child seat CITROEN C6 2012 Handbook (in English)

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CONTENTS
COMFORT
III82-118
MAINTENANCE
IV11 9 -132
PR ACTICAL ADVICE
V133-14 4
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
VI145 -148
Alphabetical index...........149 -152
User Precautions..............IÌXXIVÌ
Access .........................................82®84
Automatic air conditionin
g ...........85®91
Rear automatic air conditioning.........92
Programmable heating ................93®96
Rear seats...................................97®99
Pack Lounge seats...........................100
Airbags.......................................101-102
Child restraints ........................103®105
Suspension with electronically
controlled springing
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d damping..................................106
Ground clearance adjustment ....107-108
Interior lighting...........................109 -110
Interior comfort .........................111®116
Boot...................................................117
Sun roof.............................................f11 8
Fuel................................................... 133
Changing bulbs ........................134®137
Safety recommendations.................138
Roof bars ..........................................139
Cold weather shield..........................140
Changing a wheel....................141®143
To w i ng – Lifting................................14 4
Bonnet release.................................120
Levels................................................121
Diesel engine ...................................12 2
Levels - topping up ...........................123
12 V battery..............................124®126
F
uses........................................127®131
Capacity ........................................... 132
General.............................................145
Dimensions...............................146 -147
Vehicle identifi cation ........................148
AUDIO/TELEMATICS
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IN BRIE
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1. Head-up display cavity
2.Steering column adjustment
3. Controls - Lighting/Direction indicators/
Rear foglamps/Voice recognition
4.Instrument panel
5.Horn
6. Controls - Wipers
7.
Front passenger's airbag deactivation
8. Driver's seat adjustment controls and memories
9. Controls - Windows/Rear view mirrors/Child
safety
10. Driver's airbag
11. Controls at the steering wheel - Speed limiter and
Cruise control
12. Electric parking brake
13. Suspension controls - Ground clearance
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justment/Sport mode
14. Automatic gearbox SPORT/SNOW mode controls
15.
Head-up display controls
16.
Oddments tray
17. Fuel fl ap control
18. Ignition switch
19. Controls - Radio controls under the steering wheel
DASHBOARD

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FRONT PASSENGER'S
AIRBAG DEACTIVATIONCHILD SAFETYTHE ISOFIX FASTENING
SYSTEM
In order to be able to use a rear-facing child seat in the front passen-ger's seat position, it is imperative to
deactivate the passenger's airbag.
For that:With the ignition switched off,insert the key into the switch A.
Turn the key to the "OFF"position, the passenger's airbag is deactivated.
The front passenger's airbag deac-
tivation warning lamp, in the instru-
ment panel, lights up when youswitch on the ignition.
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This deactivates the controls in therear of the vehicle, both for the rear
windows and for opening the rear doors from the inside. The electricchild safety device is activated bypressing on buttonB.
A message appears to confi rm that
the child safety is activated.The I
SOFIX system features3ringsfor each lateral rear seat position:Two bottom rings C and Dlocated between the backrestand the seat cushion. These are about 28 cm apart, and in
the case of a benchseat,
concealed under a fl ap with
the logo ISOFIX.
One top ring E fi xed on therear shelf, concealed under a fl ap with the logoTOP TETHER behind the headrestraint.
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ENSURE THE SAFETY OF PASSENGERS

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WINDOWS
After a battery disconnection or if there has been a malfunction, you have to reinitialise the anti-
pinch function for each window:Lower the window fully usingthe control, then close. It willrise only a few centimetres.
Press repeatedly on the controluntil the window is fully closed.
Keep the control pressed for atleast a few seconds after the
window has fully closed.
WARNING
During this operation, the anti-
pinch protection does not work.


CHILD SAFETY
This deactivates the controls in therear of the vehicle, both for the rear
windows and for opening the rear doors from the inside.
For Pack Lounge seats, the seatslide adjustments, and those for
the front seats from the rear of thevehicle, are also deactivated.
This is activated by a press onbutton Alocated on the windowcontrol panel.
A message appears to confi rm that
the child safety is activated.
It is still possible to open the doorsfrom the outside and to operate theelectric windows from the front of
the vehicle.
ELECTRIC OPERATION
The driver uses the controls locatedon the door to operate the vehicle’selectric windows.
SEQUENTIAL OPERATION
An action on the control to the fi rstnotch causes a window movement
which stops as soon as the control
is released.
An action on the control to thesecond notch causes the window
to close or open completely, a fur-
ther press on the control stops themovement.Note:The window controls alsooperate for a limited time after you have switched off the ignition.
ANTI-PINCH
An anti-pinch device stops the win-
dow from rising. If it meets an obs-
tacle, it goes back down.
ALWAYS PAY ATTENTION TO WHERE CHILDREN AREWHEN OPENING OR CLOSING THE WINDOWS
Always remove the ignition key when leaving the vehicle, even if for ashort time.
Should there be any risk of a person becoming trapped by a window clo-sing, you should immediately reverse the window movement. To do this,press on the control concerned.
If the driver is operating the electric window controls for passengers, heor she should ensure that no passenger is obstructing the window fromclosing.
The driver must ensure that the electric windows are used properly bypassengers.
If closing the windows and sun roof using the remote control, the user must make sure that no person is preventing the windows and/or sun roof from closing properly.

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SEAT BELTS NOT FASTENED/
UNFASTENED WARNING LAMPS
OPERATION
The driver's and the front and rear passengers' seats have sensors
that detect non-fastening/unfaste-ning of the seat belts.
The fastened
/non-fastened status
of the seat belts for each type of seat is indicated by the illumination
or fl ashing of the warning lamps 1,2 and 3.
FUNCTIONING OF THE SYSTEM OF DETECTION
Driver's and front passenger's seats
When you switch on the ignition:If the driver's seat belt is not fastened, the warning lamp 1 illuminates in
the instrument panel.
If the passenger's seat belt is not fastened, the warning lamp 3 lights up.
Above 20 km
/h (12 mph), the warning lamp fl ashes for non-fastening/ unfastening, accompanied by a message and a sound signal for around
2 minutes. Then the warning lamp(s) 1 and/or 3 remain on.
Rear passengers’ seats
When you switch on the ignition, warning lamp2lights up to make the driver
and any passengers aware.
Once the doors are closed and the engine started, a message tells you thefastening status of the rear belts for 30 seconds.
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fter this time, if one or more of the rear belts are not fastened:Warning lamp 2comes on, if your speed is less than around 12 mph (20 km/h).Warning lamp 2fl ashes, accompanied by a message and a sound signal for about two minutes, if your speed is above around 12 mph (20 km/h).Note:The detection of non-fastening of rear seat belts is deactivated whenyou switch off the ignition or if one of the vehicle's doors is opened.
A child seat installed on the front passenger's seat may not bedetected.




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The driver, after he has closed the doors and started the engine,mustmake sure that the passengers:Have allfastened their seat belts
Are using the seat belts correctly.

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ACCESS
To make it easier to open the doors,
the windows automatically open bya few millimetres.
Note:This movement occurs immediately you touch an interior door handle.
The window recloses, automati-cally adjusting for a perfect seal.
IMPORTANT
This function has no anti-pinch. Donot leave your hand on the window
when you close the door.
Any interruption of your vehicle'selectrical supply will prevent the
windows from opening and closingcorrectly.
Note: Travelling at high speed,closing of windows may be hin-
dered by the aerodynamic pres-sure. Acoustic comfort may then
be adversely affected.
ELECTRICALLY-CONTROLLED CHILD SAFETY
This deactivates the controls in the rear of the vehicle, both for the rear
windows and for opening the rear doors from the inside.
For Pack Lounge seats, the seat slide adjustments, and those for the front
seats from the rear of the vehicle, are also deactivated.
Activation
The electric safety device is activated by pressing the controlA located on
the windows control panel. A message appears to confi rm that the child
safety is activated.
It is still possible to open the doors from the outside and to operate the
electric windows from the front of the vehicle.
Before changing or repairing the battery, open all four windows.
If you unlock your vehicle using the key because of a problemwith the battery, be aware that opening/closing a door withthe window closed can seriously damage the glass, even tothe point of breaking it.

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REAR SEATS
REAR HEAD RESTRAINTS
The rear head restraints have twopositions:A stowed position for when theseat is not occupied.
A deployed position for safety
of passengers, locking intoplaceincluding for a forward-facing child seat.
To lower the head retraints, presson the tab at the base.
To raise them,
pull them upwards
to their maximum height, pressingthe unlocking button.
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CONTROLS FOR PACKLOUNGE HEATED SEATS
The Pack Lounge seats can beheated independently of eachother.
Use the controlsDlocated on theoutside of the seats to select anyof three heating levels:
CONTROLS FOR HEATED
SEATS IN A BENCHSEAT
The rear seats can be heated inde-
pendently of each other.
Use the controlsClocated under
the rear storage tray to activate the
heating.
0: Off.
1:
Slight heat.
2: Medium heat.
3: Maximum heat.
The seat temperature ad
justs auto-matically.Note: The heated seats only operatewhen the engine is running.

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PACK LOUNGE SEATS
ANGLE OF THE REAR LATERAL HEADRESTRAINTS
To alter the angle of the rear lateralhead restraints, lift them then tilt
them upwards.
LONGITUDINAL
ADJUSTMENT OF THE
FRONT PASSENGER'S
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For more room for the rear passen-ger, it is possible for the front pas-senger's seat to beslid forwardfrom the rear seat position.
To slide the front passenger's seatforward, press on the control Bat
the centre of the armrest.
Note: This control Bis not active if
adjustments are being made simul-
taneously at the front.
The front passen
ger's seat will slideforward for as long as you keepcontrolBpressed. It stops immedi-
ately you release controlB.
Note: Use of the child safety deac-
tivates button B. See "Windows".
ADJUSTING THE SEAT AND
ITS BACKREST
You can adjust the longitudinal position of the seat and theangleof its backrest simultaneously using the controlA.
IMPORTANT
Pack Loungeseats cannot be folded.
Note: Use of the child safety deac-
tivates buttonA. See "Windows".

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AIRBAGS
AIRBAG EQUIPMENT
Yo ur vehicle has:A driver's front airbag.
A driver's knees airbag.
A front passenger's airbag
which can be deactivated.
Front lateral airba
gs.
Front and rear curtain airbags.
Rear lateral airbags.
Deplo
yment of your airbags is
dependent on the degree of vio-lence of the collision.
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REACTIVATING THE FRONTPASSENGER'S AIRBAG
Do not forget to reactivate the func-
tion.
For that:With the ignition switched off, insert the key into the switch A.Turn the key to the"ON"position, the airbag is activated.
The warning lamp in the
instrument panel lights up for
a few seconds when youswitch on the ignition.Note: It is compulsory to wear theseat belt.
Never deactivate the passenger'sairbag when a passenger is present(unless a child in a rear-facing child
seat).
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FRONT PASSENGER'SAIRBAG DEACTIVATION
In order to be able to use a rear-facing child seat in the front passen-ger's seat position, it is imperative to
deactivate the passenger's airbag.
For that:With the ignition switched off,
insert the key into the switchA.Turn the key to the "OFF"
position, the passenger's airbag is deactivated.The front passenger's airbag deactivation warning lamp, in
the instrument panel, lights up
when you switch on the ignition.
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Passenger’s airbag OFFRefer to the instructions present on
both sides of the passenger’s sun
visor.
In the front passenger's seat position, it is imperative to deactivate the front passenger's airbag if you are installing a "rear-facing" child seat there.
Otherwise the child risks being killed or seriously injured should the airbag deploy.
AIRBAGS