fold seats Citroen C4 PICASSO RHD 2015 1.G Owner's Manual

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Manual operation
When opening and closing a motorised tailgate manually,   there   is   no   assistance   from   gas-filled  
s

truts.   Resistance   to   opening   and   closing   is  
t

herefore   entirely   normal.
Reinitialising the tailgate Tailgate release
Unlocking
F Fold
  back   the   rear   seats   to   gain   access   to  t
he   lock   from   inside   the   boot.
F
 
I
nsert   a   small   screwdriver   into   hole   A of the
lock
  to   unlock   the   tailgate.
F
 
M
ove   the   latch   to   the   left.
Locking after closing
If the fault persists after closing again, the boot will   remain   locked.
The
 
motorised
 
tailgate
 
can
 
be
 
opened
 
and
 
c

losed
 
manually,
 
even
 
if
 
motorisation
 
is
 
a

ctivated.
Precautions in use
In the event of an accumulation of snow o
n   the   tailgate,   clear   the   snow   before  
c

ommanding   an   automatic   opening   of  
t

he   tailgate.
The
  formation   of   ice   can   block   the  
t

ailgate   and   prevent   its   opening:   wait  
u

ntil   the   ice   melts   with   the   heating   of  
t

he
 p
assenger
 c
ompartment.
When
  washing   the   vehicle   in   an  
a

utomatic   car   wash,   don't   forget   to  
l

ock   your   vehicle   to   avoid   the   risk   of  
u

nexpected
 ope
ning.
Repeated
  opening   and   closing   of   the  
t

ailgate   can   cause   overheating   of   its  
e

lectric   motor,   after   which   opening   and  
c

losing   will   not   be   possible.
Allow
  10   minutes   for   the   motor   to   cool  
d

own   before   operating   the   tailgate  
ag

ain.
This operation is necessary where there is no
movement
 
-
 
after
 
detection
 
of
 
an
 
obstacle,
 
after
 
c

onnecting
 
or
 
recharging
 
the
 
battery,
 
...
F
 
O

pen
 
the
 
tailgate
 
by
 
hand,
 
if
 
necessary.
F
 
M

anually
 
close
 
the
 
tailgate
 
fully.
If
 
the
 
problem
 
persists,
 
contact
 
a
 
CITROËN
 
d

ealer
 
or
 
a
 
qualified
 
workshop. System
  allowing   the   mechanical   unlocking  o
f the boot in the event of a battery or central
locking   system   malfunction.
Access

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Passenger's seat backrest angle
F Pull  the   control   upwards   to   adjust   the  b
ackrest.
When
  the   backrest   angle   is   correct,   release   the  
c

ontrol.
Table position for the
passenger's seat backrest
This position, associated with the position of the   rear   seats,   allows   you   to   carry   long   objects  
i

nside   the   vehicle.
When the backrest is at the correct angle, release   the   control   lever.   To   ensure   that   the b

ackrest   does   not   suddenly   fold   for wards
 a

nd   hurt   you,   restrain   it   with   your   back   or
 y

our   hand   while   operating   the   control.
Check that there is no object that could inter fere   with   the   movement   of   the   seat,  
b

oth   above   and   below.
F
 
P

lace   the   head   restraint   in   the   low   position,  
r

aise   the   armrest   and   fold   the   fixed   table  
o

nto   the   back   of   the   seat.
F
 
P

ull   the   control   fully   up   and   tip   the   backrest  
fo

rwards.
To
 
return   to   the   normal   position,   guide   the  
b

ackrest   backwards   until   it   locks.
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Comfort

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Electric leg rest
Manual passenger seat
F Press the front or rear part of the control to unfold   or   fold   away   the   leg   rest.
The
  movement   stops   when   you   release   the  
c

ontrol.
Heated seats control
F Use   the   adjustment   wheel   to   switch   on   and  s
elect   the   level   of   heating   required:
0 :
  Off.
1 :
  Low.
2 :
  Medium.
3 :
  High.
With
  the   engine   running,   the   front   seats   can   be  
h

eated
 s
eparately.
Before
 
operating
 
the
 
leg
 
rest,
 
ensure
 
t

hat
 
nothing
 
could
 
inter fere
 
with
 
its
 
m

ovement.Electric passenger seat
F Push   the   control   for wards   or   backwards   to  u
nfold   or   fold   away   the   leg   rest.
The
  movement   stops   when   you   release   the  
c

ontrol.
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82
Second-row seats
Forwards-backwards adjustment
F Raise the lever A ,   located   at   the   front   of  t
he   seat   cushion,   and   adjust   the   seat   to   the  
de

sired
 p
osition.
The
 
3
 
seats
 
in
 
the
 
2
nd row are independent of each other and are all the same width. Their backrests can be folded to vary the load space in the boot.
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83
F Pull the strap B  and   guide   the   seat  r
earwards.
The
  backrest   reclines   and   the   seat   base   pivots  
s

li g ht l y.
"Comfort" position
Returning the seat to the initial
position
F Pull the strap B   and   guide   the   seat  fo
rwards.
Super vise any movements of seats
when made by children. To
  remove   it:
- m ove   the   head   restraint   to   the   high   position,
-
 
p
ress   lug   A   pulling   the   head   restraint  
u

pwards   at   the   same   time.
The
  rear   head   restraints   can   be   removed   and  
h

ave   two   positions:
-  
h
igh,   position   for   use,
-  
l
ow,   storage   position.
To   raise   a   head   restraint,   pull   it   upwards.
To   lower   it,   press   lug   A   then   the   head   restraint.
Rear head restraints
Never drive with the head restraints r
emoved;   they   must   be   in   place   and  
c

orrectly
 adj
usted.
To
 
refit
 
it:
-
 
e

ngage
 
the
 
rods
 
of
 
the
 
head
 
restraint
 
in
 
the
 
o

penings
 
keeping
 
then
 
in
 
line
 
with
 
the
 
seat
 
b

ack.
Comfort head restraints
Depending on version, the sides can be folded t o   obtain   a   more   comfortable   position.
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Flat floor
Folding a seat
From the outside
F P ull   firmly   upwards   on   strap   C,
  as   indicated  
b

y   the   arrow,   to   unlock   the   seat;   keep  
p

ulling   until   the   seat   is   fully   folded.
 P

ush   the   seat   backrest   gently   for wards  
s

o   that   the   backrest   folds   onto   the   seat  
c

ushion.   The   assembly   lowers   onto   the  
f

l o o r. From the boot, when loading for example
You
  can   fold   the   second-row   seats   from   the  
b

oot,   after   first   folding   the   third-row   seats.
F

P
ull on the strap D to release the seat in
question
  then   push   for wards   lightly   on   the  
b

ackrest.
 T

o   avoid   any   damage   to   the   mechanism,  
t

he strap D   unclips   if   too   much   force   is  
a

pplied.   Simply   clip   it   in   place   again   for   the  
s

ystem   to   be   operational   again.
F
 
P

lace
 
the
 
seats
 
in
 
the
 
fully
 
back
 
position.
Each
 
seat
 
can
 
be
 
folded
 
onto
 
the
 
floor
 
to
 
vary
 
t

he
 
the
 
space
 
available
 
in
 
the
 
boot.
Comfort

85
Repositioning a seat
Before operating the rear seats, check that the outer rear seat belts are not
loose,
  to   avoid   damaging   them.   The  
c

entre   belt   must   be   stowed.   Fix   the  
t

ongues   of   the   three   belts   to   their  
anc

horage
 p
oints.
Continuity panels
These continuity panels are not
designed  to   support   a   weight   greater  
t

han   30   kg. Releasing / locking the continuity panels
F
 
B
efore   unfolding   the   continuity   panels,  
c

heck   that   the   seats   in   the   2
nd row are fully
back.
F
 
S

lide
 
the
 
continuity
 
panel
 
latch   upwards   to  
r

elease.
F
 
S

traighten
 
the
 
continuity
 
panel,   then   slide  
t

he
 
latch
 
downwards
 
to
 
lock
 
it.
F
 
I

f
 
necessary,
 
straighten
 
the
 
continuity
 p
anels
 
for
 
the
 
seats
 
in
 
the
 
2
nd row and lock t
hem
 
in
 
place.
F
 
R

aise
 
the
 
backrest
 
and
 
push
  it   rear wards  
u

ntil
 
it
 
locks
 
in
 
position. Each
  seat   has   a   continuity   panel   at   the   bottom  o
f   the   backrest,   that   once   unfolded:
-  p rovides   a   continuous   load   sur face   in   the  
b

oot, whatever the position of the seats,
-
 
a
voids   objects   sliding   under   the   seats   in  
t

he   2
nd row.
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Access to the third row
seats
Access to the third-row seats is via the outer second-row sea ts.
F

P
ull the lever E .
  The   seat   unlocks   and  
t

he   seat   cushion   comes   up   against   the  
b

ackrest.
F
 
H
old   the   lever   E   in   the   raised   position,  
p

ushing   for wards.   The   whole   seat   slides  
t

owards   the   front   seat.
Space
  becomes   free   behind   the   seat,   the   third-
row
  passengers   can   get   to   their   seats.
Leaving the vehicle from
the third-row seats Repositioning a seat, from
the outside, with the door
open
In the event of a failure of this system (
lever E ),
  the   passengers   in   the   third  
r

ow can also leave the vehicle after first
folding
  the   backrests   of   the   second-row  
s

eats   using   the   strap   D.
Do
  not   allow   children   to   operate   the  
sea

ts
 w
ithout
 s
upervision.
F

L

ift the lever E
.
 
The
 
seat
 
unlocks
 
and
 
t

he
 
seat
 
cushion
 
comes
 
up
 
against
 
the
 
b

ackrest.
F
 
P

ush
 
the
 
seat
 
backrest,
 
still
 
holding
 
the
 l
ever E
 
in
 
the
 
raised
 
position. If
 
there   are   passengers   seated   in   the   third   row:
F
 
m

anually   return   the   assembly   as   far  
a

s   possible   rear wards;   the   seat   does  
n

ot   return   to   the   fully   back   position,   so  
a

s   to   retain   legroom   for   the   third-row  
p

assengers,
F
 
f

old   the   seat   cushion   until   it   locks.
Ensure   that   there   is   no   object   on   or   under   the  
s

eat
 
that   you   want   to   move.
Before
 
operating
 
the
 
seats,
 
ensure
 
that
 
t

he
 
tables
 
on
 
the
 
back
 
of
 
the
 
first-row
 
s

eats
 
are
 
folded
 
away.
Comfort

87
Third row seats
Concertina boards
Folding the concertina boardsF Remove  the   luggage   net   (see   the   "Boot  f
ittings" se ction).
F
 
R
eturn   the   second-row   continuity   panels   to  
t

heir   initial   position   and   lock   them.
F
 
F
old   the   concertina   boards   and   position  
t

hem
 v
ertically.
F

P
ull on the strap F   located   behind   the   seat  
b

ackrest.   The   backrest   pivots   rear wards,  
p

ulling   the   seat   base   with   it.   The   seat   locks  
i

n   the   open   position.
Each of the two floor panels can
support
 
a
 
load
 
of
 
100
 
kg. Pull
 
on
 
the
 
control,
 
the
 
3
 
sections
 
of
 
the
 
board
 
w

ill
 
fold
 
like
 
a
 
concertina.
When
 
the
 
third-row
 
seats
 
are
 
upright,
 
these
 
c

oncertina
 
boards
 
can
 
be
 
left
 
either:
-
 
f

lat
 
behind
 
the
 
seats,
-
 
i

n
 
the
 
vertical
 
position,
thereby
 
leaving
 
a
 
storage
 
area
 
available.
Repositioning
the seats
Two rigid concertina boards, which cannot b
e   separated   from   the   vehicle,   cover   the  
2

  third-row   seats,   when   these   are   in   the   folded  
p

osition.
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F Return  the   second-row   continuity   panels   to  t
heir   initial   position   and   lock   them.
F
 
L
ower   the   head   restraints.
F
 
C
orrectly   position   the   concertina   board  
v

ertically   behind   the   seat.
F
 
C
heck   that   the   seat   belts   for   the   3
rd row
seats
 
are
 
correctly
 
fixed
 
to
 
the
 
loops   and  
a

re
 
not
 
folded.
F

P

ull the strap G ,
 
located
 
at
 
the
 
bottom   of  
t

he
 
seat
 
backrest.
 
The
 
seat
 
unlocks. Before
  moving   the   third-row   seats,  
r

eturn   the   rigid   floor   plates   of   the  
s

econd-row   seats   to   the   upright   position  
a

nd   lock   them.
Do   not   try   to   fold   a   third-row   seat   that  h
as   not   first   had   the   backrest   fully  
l

ocked   in   place.
Do
  not   leave   objects   either   on   or  
u

nderneath   the   seat   bases   of   the   third-
row
  seats   when   you   are   folding   them.
Do
  not   leave   your   hand   on   the   control   G
as
  you   fold   the   seats,   as   you   risk  
t

rapping
 y
our
 f
ingers.
Do
  not   allow   children   to   operate   the  
sea

ts
 w
ithout
 s
upervision.
F
 
N
ext   push   the   backrest   gently   for wards.  
T

he   backrest   pivots,   folding   onto   the   seat  
b

ase.   The   seat   base   then   folds   into   the  
s

towage   area   provided   for   that   purpose.
F  R eposition   the   concertina   boards   over   the  f
olded   seats.
Folding the seats
Comfort