child seat Citroen C4 CACTUS 2015 1.G Owner's Manual
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direction indicators 124
Hazard warning lamps
1
24
H or n
12
5
Emergency
or assistance call
1
25
Under-inflation
d
etection
1
26
ESC
system
1
29
Seat
belts
1
32
Airbags
1
35
Safety
Child seats 1 41
Deactivating the passenger's front airbag
1
44
ISOFIX
child seats
1
50
i-Size
child seats
1
53
Child
lock
1
55
Child safety
Checks
Fuel tank 156
Misfuel prevention (Diesel)
1
58
Running
out of fuel (Diesel)
1
60
a
d
blu
e
® additive and SCR system
(
BlueHDi Diesel) 1 61
Temporary
puncture repair kit
1
69
Changing
a wheel
1
76
Snow
chains
1
82
Changing
a bulb
1
83
Changing
a fuse
1
91
12
V
battery
1
98
Energy
economy mode
2
02
Changing
a wiper blade
2
03
To w i n g
2
0 4
Towing
a trailer
2
06
Roof
bars
2
08
Very
cold climate screens
2
10
aI
R
b
UM
P
® protectors 2 11
ac
cessories
212
Advice
on
care and maintenance
2
14
Practical information Technical data
Emergency or assistance 231
7-inch touch screen tablet
2
33
Audio and telematics
Alphabetical
in
dex
Bonnet 2 16
Petrol engines
2
17
Diesel
engines
2
18
Checking
levels
2
19
Checks
2
23Petrol
engines
2
25
Petrol weights
2
26
Diesel engines
2
27
Diesel weights
2
28
Dimensions
2
29
Identification
ma
rkings
2
30
Contents
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5
Boot fittings 75 -76
- r ear parcel shelf
-
h
ook
-
s
torage well
-
l
uggage net (accessory)
-
l
uggage net securing rings
Boot
lamp
1
23
Warning
triangle
7
7
a
d
blu
e
® tank 16 1-168
Interior
Rear door windows 4 8
Manual child lock
1
55
Rear
seats
5
2-53
Airbags
1
35-140
Front electric windows
4
7
Deactivating
t
he
p
assenger's
f
ront airbag
1
36, 143 -146
Seat
belts
1
32-134
Child
seats
1
41-149, 154
ISOFIX
child seats
1
50 -152
i-Size
child seats
1
53Front
seats
4
9 -50
Heated seats
5
1
Interior fittings
6
9 -73
-
s
un visor
-
g
love box
-
1
2 V accessory socket
- U SB port(s) / Auxiliary socket
- f ront armrest
-
c
oat hooks
M a t s
74
.
over view
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Automatic
wipingfixed.
The wiper control is pushed
downwards. Automatic
front wiping is activated.
To deactivate automatic wiping, operate the control
s
talk downwards or put the stalk into another position.
Stop & Star t fixed. When
the vehicle stops (red lights,
t
raffic jams, ...) the Stop & Start system
h
as put the engine into STOP mode.The
warning lamp goes off and the engine restarts
a
utomatically in START mode, as soon as you want to
m
ove off.
flashes for a few
seconds, then
goes
off.STOP
mode is temporarily
u
navailable.
or
START
mode is invoked
au
tomatically.For
more information on special cases with STOP
m
ode and START mode, refer to the "Stop & Start"
s
ection.
Warning / indicator lamp
StateCause Action / Observations
Passenger's
front airbag fixed.
The control switch, located in the
glove
box, is in the "ON "
position.
The
passenger's front airbag is
a
ctivated.
In this case, do not install a rear ward
facing
child seat.Turn the control switch to the "
OFF" position to
deactivate
the front passenger's airbag.
You
can install a rear ward facing child seat, unless
t
here is an airbag fault (Airbag warning lamp on).
1
Monitoring
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16
Passenger's
front airbag fixed.
The control switch, located in the
glove
box, is set to the OFF p osition.
The
passenger's front airbag is
d
eactivated.
You can install the child seat
rear ward
facing, unless there is an
a
irbag fault (Airbag warning lamp on).Set the control to the "ON"
position to activate the
passenger's front airbag.
In this case, do not fit a child seat in the rear ward
facing
position.
Dynamic
stability control
(DSC/ASR) fixed.
The button is pressed and the
indicator
lamp comes on.
The
DSC/ASR is deactivated.
DSC:
dynamic stability control.
ASR:
anti-slip regulation.Press
the button to activate the DSC/ASR. Its
i
ndicator lamp goes off.
The
DSC/ASR system is activated automatically when
t
he vehicle is started.
If
deactivated, the system is reactivated automatically
f
rom around 30 mph (50 km/h).
For
more information on DSC/ASR, refer to the
c
orresponding
s
ection.
Warning / indicator lamp
StateCause 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 and the display of a message.
Monitoring
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The driver must ensure that passengers use the seat belts correctly and that they are all
restrained
securely before setting off.
Wherever you are seated in the vehicle,
always 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
permitting
automatic adjustment of the
l
ength of the strap to your size. The seat belt
i
s stowed automatically when not in use.
be
fore and after use, ensure that the seat
belt
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
and
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, refer to the "Child
sea
ts"
se
ction.
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 comes 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
regulations,
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
and
reeled
in
correctly.
Safety
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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 warning
l
amps display screen. It stays on
w
hile the airbag is deactivated. To assure the safety of your child,
the
passenger's front airbag must be
d
eactivated when you install a rear ward
facing 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 rearward facing
c hild
seat, with the ignition off , turn the switch to
the "ON"
position to reactivate the airbag and
s
o assure the safety of your front passenger in
t
he event of an impact.
Front airbags
Deployment
The airbags are deployed, except the passenger's front airbag if it is deactivated, in the event of a s
erious front impact to all or part of the front impact
z
one A,
in the longitudinal centreline of the vehicle
o
n a horizontal plane and directed from the front to
t
he rear of the vehicle.
The
front airbag inflates between the thorax
a
nd head of the front occupant of the vehicle
and
the steering wheel, driver's side, and the
d
ashboard, passenger's side to cushion their
f
or ward movement.
System
which protects the driver and front
p
assenger in the event of a serious front impact
i
n order to limit the risk of injury to the head and
t
horax.
The driver's airbag is fitted in the centre of the
s
teering wheel; the front passenger's airbag
i
s fitted in the roof to allow more space in the
g
love box.
When the ignition is switched on, this
w
arning lamp comes on in the seat
b
elt warning lamps display screen for
a
pproximately one minute to signal
t
hat the front airbag is activated.
Safety
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If this warning lamp flashes, contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
w
orkshop. The passenger's front
a
irbag may no longer be deployed in
t
he event of a serious impact.
Operating fault
If this warning lamp comes on in the instrument panel, accompanied by
a
n audible warning and a message,
c
ontact a CITR
oËn
dealer or a
qualified
workshop without delay
t
o have the system checked. The
a
irbags may no longer be deployed in
t
he event of a serious impact. In the event of a fault, identified by at
least
one of the two airbag warning
l
amps, do not install a child seat or seat
a
n adult on the front passenger seat.
Have
it checked by a CITROËN dealer
o
r qualified workshop.
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Safety
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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...). This could hamper the operation of
t
he airbags or injure the occupants.
af
ter an accident or if the vehicle has been
stolen
or broken into, have the airbag
s
ystems checked.
All
work on the airbag system must be
c
arried out by a CITR
oËn
dealer or a
qualified
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.
T
he bag inflates almost instantly (within
a
few milliseconds) then deflates within
t
he same time discharging the hot gas via
o
penings provided 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
injuries
with deployment of the airbags.
For the airbags to be fully effective, observe the following safety rules: 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.
Refer
to the "Accessories" 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 n
ot sit with the upper part of the body any
nearer
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.
Safety
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General points relating to child seats
CITROËN recommends that children
should 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
belt
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 rear ward 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 safety
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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
t
ensioned.
For
child seats with a support leg,
e
nsure that this is in firm contact with
t
he floor. If necessary, adjust the front
s
eat of the vehicle.
Centre rear seat
A child seat with a support leg must never be installed on the centre rear passenger seat .
Child safety