child seat Citroen C1 2016 1.G Owner's Manual

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Exterior lighting control stalk 98
Automatic   illumination   of   headlamps  
1
01
Direction
  indicators  
1
03
Headlamp
  beam   height   adjustment  
1
03
Wiper
  control   stalk  
1
04
Lighting and v isibility
Horn 10 6
Hazard   warning   lamps  
1
06
ESC
  system  
1
07
Active
  City   Brake  
1
10
Seat
  belts  
1
15
Airbags
 1

18
Child
  seats  
1
23
Deactivating the passenger's front airbag 126
ISOFIX
 
child
 
seats
 
1
32
Child
 
lock
 
1
37
Safety
In  
t
he  
e
vent  
o
f  
a
 
b
reakdown
Fuel tank 138
Snow   chains  
1
40
Electrical
  energy   economy   mode  
1
41
Accessories
 1

42
Changing
  a   wiper   blade  
1
44
Fitting
  roof   bars  
1
44
Bonnet
 14

6
Petrol
  engines  
1
47
Checking
  levels  
1
48
C h e c ks
 1

51
Practical information Technical da ta
7-inch touch screen tablet 185
Audio   system  
2
35
Audio and telematics
Alphabetical
 in
dex
Temporary puncture repair kit 1 53
Spare   wheel  
1
58
Changing
  a   bulb  
1
63
Changing
  a   fuse  
1
68
12
  V   battery  
1
77
Towing
  the   vehicle  
1
80Engines
 1

81
Weights
 1
82
Dimensions
 1
83
Identification
 ma
rkings
 1
84
Contents

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Rear parcel shelf 67
Boot   fittings  6 8 - 69
-
 
h
ooks
-
 
s
torage   box
Interior
Child seats 1 23 -131,   136
ISOFIX   child   seats  1 32-135,   136
Child
  lock  
1
37
Rear
  seats,   bench   seat  
4
8
Rear   head   restraints  
4
9
Interior   fittings  
6
3 - 66
-  
g
love   box
-  
1
2   V   accessory   socket
-  
U
SB   port   /   Jack   auxiliary   socket
-  
m
ats
Deactivating t he p assenger's f ront ai
rbag 1 19
Airbags
 1

18-122
Seat   belts  
1
15 -117
Front
  seats  
4
6
Heated   seats  
4
7
Access   to   rear   seats   (3 -door)  
4
7
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Over view

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Parking brakefixed,   accompanied   by  a
n   audible   signal.The
  parking   brake   is   applied   or   not  p
roperly r eleased.Release
  the   parking   brake   to   switch   off   the   warning  l
amp,   keeping   your   foot   on   the   brake   pedal.
Observe
  the   safety   recommendations.
For
  more   information   on   the   parking   brake,   refer   to   the  
c

orresponding
 s
ection.
Warning


/ indicator lamp
State Cause Action

/ Observations
Passenger's
front airbag fixed
  in   the   seat   belt  
a

nd   passenger's   front  
a

irbag
 w
arning
 lam
ps
 d

isplay. The
  control   switch,   located   in   the  
g

love   box,   has   been   placed   in  
t

he "ON"
 p
osition.The
  passenger's   front   airbag   is   activated.
In
  this   case,   do   not   install   a   rear ward   facing   child   seat.
Stop & Star t
(VTi 68 S&S
engine) fixed.
When
  the   vehicle   stops   (red   lights,
 t

raffic   jams...)   the   Stop   &   Start   system
 h

as   put   the   engine   into   STOP   mode.The
  indicator   lamp   goes   off   and   the   engine   restarts  
a

utomatically   in   START   mode,   as   soon   as   you   want   to  
m

ove   off.
Keyless Entr y
and Starting
system fixed.
The
  conditions   for   starting   are   met. For   more   information,   refer   to   the   "Starting   -   switching  
o

ff   the   engine   with   the   Keyless   Entry   and   Starting  
s

ystem"   section.
flashing
 s

lowly.The
  vehicle   is   in   "ACC"   mode.
The
  accessories   (audio   system,  
1

2V socket...)   can   be   used.
Instruments

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Passenger's
front airbagfixed,
  in   the   seat   belt  a
nd   front   passenger's  
a

irbag
 w
arning
 lam
ps
 d

isplay. The
  control   switch,   located   in   the  g
love   box,   is   set   to   the   OFF p osition.The
  passenger's   front   airbag   is   deactivated.
You   can   install   a   rear ward   facing   child   seat   on   the  
f

ront   seat   unless   there   is   a   fault   with   the   airbags  
(

Airbag   warning   lamp   on).
Traction control
(TRC) fixed.
A
  brief   press   has   been   made   on   the  
b

utton.
The
  traction   control   (TRC)   system   is  
d

eactivated.Press
  the   button   to   activate   the   system.
The
  TRC   system   is   activated   automatically   when   the  
v

ehicle   is   started.
If
  deactivated,   the   system   is   reactivated   automatically  
f

rom   around   30   mph   (50   km/h).
For
  more   information,   refer   to   the   corresponding  
s

ection.
Dynamic
stability control
(DSC) fixed.
Vehicle stationary, the button
has
  been   pressed   for   more   than  
3 s

econds.
The
  traction   control   (TRC)   and  
d

ynamic   stability   control   (DSC)  
s

ystems   are   deactivated.Press
  this   button   to   activate   the   systems.
The
  DSC   system   is   activated   automatically   when   the  
v

ehicle   is   started.
For
  more   information,   refer   to   the   corresponding  
s

ection.
Warning


/ indicator lamp
State Cause Action

/ Observations
Deactivation indicator lamps
If one of the following indicator lamps comes on, this confirms that the corresponding system has been switched off intentionally.
T his   is   may   be   accompanied   by   an   audible   signal.
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Rear quarter windows
Opening
Closing
F Tilt  the   lever   outwards.
F  P ush   it   fully   to   secure   the   window   in   the  
ope

n
 p
osition.
F
 
P
ull   the   lever   to   release   the   window.
F
 
T
ilt   the   lever   fully   inwards   to   secure   the  
w

indow   in   the   closed   position.
On
  the   5 -door   versions,   system   for   ventilation  
o

f   the   rear   seats   by   the   partial   opening   of   the  
w

indow.
Front electric windows*
The driver has controls for both front w
indows.
The
  electric   windows   do   not   work   with  
t

he   ignition   off.
1.
 L

eft
 
hand
 
front
 
electric
 
window.
2.
 R

ight
 
hand
 
front
 
electric
 
window.
After
 
the
 
ignition
 
has
 
been
 
switched
 
on,
 
press
 
o

ne of the control switches to open or pull to
close
 
the
 
window.
 
The
 
window
 
stops
 
when
 
you
 
r

elease
 
the
 
control
 
switch.
*
 
Depending
 
on
 
version. Closing
  the   windows   can   cause   serious  
in

jury.
Ensure
  that   nothing   is   preventing  
t

he   closing   of   the   windows   and   take  
p

articular   care   with   children.
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The driver must ensure that passengers use the   seat   belts   correctly   and   that   they   are   all  
f

astened   before   setting   off.
Wherever
  you   are   seated   in   the   vehicle,  
a

lways fasten your seat belt, even for short
journeys.
Do
  not   interchange   the   seat   belt   buckles   as  
t

hey   will   not   fulfil   their   role   fully.
The
  seat   belts   are   fitted   with   an   inertia   reel  
p

ermitting   automatic   adjustment   of   the  
l

ength   of   the   strap   to   your   size.   The   seat   belt  
i

s   stowed   automatically   when   not   in   use.
Before
  and   after   use,   ensure   that   the   seat  
b

elt   is   reeled   in   correctly.
The
  lower   part   of   the   strap   must   be  
p

ositioned   as   low   as   possible   on   the   pelvis.
The
  upper   part   must   be   positioned   in   the  
h

ollow   of   the   shoulder.
The
  inertia   reels   are   fitted   with   an   automatic  
l

ocking   device   which   comes   into   operation   in  
t

he   event   of   a   collision,   emergency   braking  
o

r   if   the   vehicle   rolls   over.   You   can   release  
t

he   device   by   pulling   the   strap   firmly   and  
t

hen   releasing   it   so   that   it   reels   in   slightly.Recommendations for children
Use a suitable child seat if the passenger is less   than   12   years   old   or   shorter   than   one  
a

nd   a   half   metres.
Never
  use   the   same   seat   belt   to   secure   more  
t

han   one   person.
Never
  allow   a   child   to   travel   on   your   lap.
For
  more   information   on   child   seats,   refer   to  
t

he   corresponding   section.
In
 
order
 
to
 
be
 
effective,
 
a
 
seat
 
belt
 
must:
-
 b
e
 
tightened
 
as
 
close
 
to
 
the
 
body
 
as
 p
ossible,
-
 
b

e
 
pulled
 
in
 
front
 
of
 
you
 
with
 
a
 
smooth
 
m

ovement,
 
checking
 
that
 
it
 
does
 
not
 
t

wist,
-
 
b

e
 
used
 
to
 
restrain
 
only
 
one
 
person,
-
 
n

ot
 
bear
 
any
 
trace
 
of
 
cuts
 
or
 
fraying,
-
 
n

ot
 
be
 
converted
 
or
 
modified
 
to
 
avoid
 
a

ffecting
 it

s
 p

erformance.
In the event of an impact
Depending on the nature and
seriousness of the impact , the
pretensioning
  device   may   be   deployed  
b

efore   and   independently   of   the   airbags.  
D

eployment   of   the   pretensioners   is  
a

ccompanied   by   a   slight   discharge   of  
h

armless   smoke   and   a   noise,   due   to   the  
a

ctivation   of   the   pyrotechnic   cartridge  
i

ncorporated   in   the   system.
In
  all   cases,   the   airbag   warning   lamp  
c

omes on.
Following
  an   impact,   have   the   seat   belts  
s

ystem   checked,   and   if   necessary   replaced,  
b

y   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified  
w

orkshop.
In
 
accordance
 
with
 
current
 
safety
 
r

egulations,
 
for
 
all
 
repairs
 
on
 
your
 
vehicle's
 
s

eat
 
belts,
 
go
 
to
 
a
 
qualified
 
workshop
 
with
 t
he
 
skills
 
and
 
equipment
 
needed,
 
which
 
a
 C
ITROËN
 
dealer
 
is
 
able
 
to
 
provide.
Have
 
your
 
seat
 
belts
 
checked
 
regularly
 
by
 
a

 
CITROËN
 
dealer
 
or
 
a
 
qualified
 
workshop,
 
p

articularly
 
if
 
the
 
straps
 
show
 
signs
 
of
 
d

amage.
Clean the seat belt straps with soapy
water
 
or
 
a
 
textile
 
cleaning
 
product,
 
sold
 
by
 
C

ITROËN
 
dealers.
After
 
folding
 
or
 
moving
 
a
 
seat
 
or
 
rear
 
bench
 
s

eat,
 
ensure
 
that
 
the
 
seat
 
belt
 
is
 
positioned
 
a

nd
 
reeled
 
in
 
correctly.
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Deactivating the passenger's
front airbag
Only the passenger's front airbag can be deactivated.
F

W
ith the ignition off ,
  insert   the   key   in   the  
p

assenger   airbag   deactivation   switch.
F

T
urn it to the "OFF"
 p
osition.
F
 
R
emove   the   key   keeping   the   switch   in   the  
n

ew   position.When
  the   ignition   is   on,   this   warning  
l

amp   comes   in   the   seat   belt   and  
p

assenger's   front   airbag   display  
s

creen.   It   stays   on   while   the   airbag   is  
d

eactivated. To
  assure   the   safety   of   your   child,  
t

he   passenger's   front   airbag   must   be  
d

eactivated   when   you   install   a   rear ward  
f

acing   child   seat   on   the   front   passenger  
sea

t.
Other wise,   the   child   would   risk   being  
s

eriously   injured   or   killed   if   the   airbag  
w

ere   deployed.
Reactivating the passenger's
front airbag
When you remove a rear ward facing child seat, w
ith the ignition off , turn the switch to the
"ON"
 

position   to   reactivate   the   airbag   and   so  
a

ssure   the   safety   of   your   front   passenger   in   the  
e

vent   of   an   impact.
When
  the   ignition   is   switched   on,   this  
w

arning   lamp   comes   on   in   the   seat  
b

elt   and   passenger's   front   airbag  
d

isplay   screen.   It   stays   on   while   the  
f

ront   airbag   is   activated.
Operating fault
Illumination of this warning lamp in the   instrument   panel   indicates   a   fault  
w

ith   the   airbags.
Contact
 
a
  CITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified  
w

orkshop
  without   delay   to   have   the   system  
c

hecked.
 
The   airbags   may   no   longer   be  
d

eployed
 
in   the   event   of   a   serious   impact.
In
 
this
 
case,   do   not   install   a   child   seat   or   seat  
a

n
 
adult
 
on   the   front   passenger   seat.
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Sit in a normal upright position.
W ear   a   correctly   adjusted   seat   belt.
Do
  not   leave   anything   between   the  
o

ccupants   and   the   airbags   (a   child,   pet,  
o

bject...),   nor   fix   or   attach   anything   close   to  
t

he   inflation   trajectory   of   the   airbags;   this  
c

ould   cause   injuries   during   their   deployment.
Never
  modify   the   original   definition   of   your  
v

ehicle,   particularly   in   the   area   directly  
a

round   the   airbags.
After
  an   accident   or   if   the   vehicle   has   been  
s

tolen   or   broken   into,   have   the   airbag  
s

ystems   checked.
All
  work   on   the   airbag   system   must   be  
c

arried   out   by   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a  
q

ualified
 w
orkshop.
Even
  if   all   of   the   precautions   mentioned  
a

re   observed,   a   risk   of   injury   or   of   minor  
b

urns   to   the   head,   chest   or   arms   when   an  
a

irbag   is   deployed   cannot   be   ruled   out.   The  
b

ag   inflates   almost   instantly   (within   a   few  
m

illiseconds)   then   deflates   within   the   same  
t

ime   discharging   the   hot   gas   via   openings  
p

rovided   for   this   purpose.Front airbags
Do not drive holding the steering wheel by its spokes   or   resting   your   hands   on   the   centre  
p

art   of   the   wheel.
Passengers
  must   not   place   their   feet   on   the  
das

hboard.
Do
  not   smoke   as   deployment   of   the   airbags  
c

an   cause   burns   or   the   risk   of   injury   from   a  
c

igarette   or   pipe.
Never
 

remove
 
or
 
pierce
 
the
 
steering
 
wheel
 
or
 h

it   it   violently.
Do
  not   fit   or   attach   anything   to   the   steering  
w

heel   or   dashboard,   this   could   cause  
i

njuries   with   deployment   of   the   airbags.
Advice
Lateral airbags
Use only approved covers on the seats, compatible   with   the   deployment   the   lateral  
a

irbags.   For   information   on   the   range   of   seat  
c

overs suitable for your vehicle, you can
contact
  a   CITROËN dealer.
For
  more   information   on   accessories,   refer  
t

o   the   corresponding   section.
Do
  not   fix   or   attach   anything   to   the   seat  
b

acks   (clothing...).   This   could   cause   injury  
t

o   the   chest   or   arms   if   the   lateral   airbag   is  
d

eployed.
Do
  not   sit   with   the   upper   part   of   the   body   any  
n

earer   to   the   door   than   necessary.
Curtain airbags
Do not fix or attach anything to the roof. This could   cause   injury   to   the   head   if   the   curtain  
a

irbag   is   deployed.
If
  fitted   on   your   vehicle,   do   not   remove   the  
g

rab   handles   installed   on   the   roof,   they   play  
a

  part   in   securing   the   curtain   airbags.
For the airbags to be fully effective, observe the safety recommendations below:
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General points relating to child seats
CITROËN recommends that   children  s
hould   travel   on   the   rear seats of your
vehicle:
-
 
r
earward facing
 

up   to   the   age   of   3,
-
 
fo
rward facing
 

over   the   age   of   3.
Although
 
one
 
of
 
CITROËN
 
main
 
criteria
 
when
 
designing
 
your   vehicle,   the   safety   of   your   children  
a

lso
 
depends
 
on
 
you.
For
 
maximum
 
safety,
 
please
 
observe
 
the
 f
ollowing r
ecommendations:
-
 
i

n
 
accordance
 
with
 
European
 
regulations,
 
a

ll children under the age of 12 or less
than one and a half metres tall must
travel in approved child seats suited to
their weight ,
 
on
 
seats
 
fitted
 
with
 
a
 
seat
 
b

elt
 
or
 
ISOFIX
 
mountings*,
-
 
s

tatistically, the safest seats in your
vehicle for carr ying children are the
rear seats,
-
 
a c

hild weighing less than 9 kg must
travel in the rearward facing position
both in the front and in the rear.
*
  
T

he
 
regulations   on   carrying   children   are  
s

pecific   to   each   country.   Refer   to   the  
l

egislation   in   force   in   your   country.
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Child seat at the rear
Rearward facing
When a rear ward facing child seat is installed on a rear passenger seat ,
  move   the   vehicle's  
f

ront   seat   for wards   and   straighten   the   backrest  
s

o   that   the   rear ward   facing   child   seat   does   not  
t

ouch   the   vehicle's   front   seat.
Forward facing
When a for ward facing child seat is installed on a rear passenger seat ,
  move   the   vehicle's  
f

ront   seat   for wards   and   straighten   the   backrest  
s

o   that   the   legs   of   the   child   in   the   for ward  
f

acing   child   seat   do   not   touch   the   vehicle's   front  
sea

t.Ensure that the seat belt is correctly
tensioned.
For
  child   seats   with   a   support   leg,  
e

nsure   that   this   is   in   firm   contact   with  
t

he   floor.
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