fold seats Citroen GRAND C4 PICASSO RHD 2013 1.G Owner's Manual

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Access
When opening and closing a motorised tailgatemanually, there is no assistance from gas-filledstruts. Resistance to opening and closing is
therefore entirely normal.

Reinitialising the tailgate
Tailgate release

Unlocking
)Fold back the rear seats to gain access to
the lock from inside the boot.)Insert a small screwdriver into hole Aof thelock to unlock the tailgate. )Move 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
closed manually, even if motorisation is
activated.
Precautions in use
In the event of an accumulation of snow on the tailgate, clear the snow before commanding an automatic opening of the tailgate.The formation of ice can block thetailgate and prevent its opening: waituntil the ice melts with the heating of the passenger compartment.When washing the vehicle in anautomatic car wash, don't forget tolock your vehicle to avoid the risk of unexpected opening. Repeated opening and closing of thetailgate can cause overheating of its electric motor, after which opening andclosing will not be possible. Allow 10 minutes for the motor to cool
down before operating the tailgate again.

This operation is necessary where there is no movement - after detection of an obstacle, after connecting or recharging the battery, ... )Open the tailgate by hand, if necessary. )Manually close the tailgate fully.
If the problem persists, contact a CITRO

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Passenger's seat backrest angle
)Pull the control upwards to adjust thebackrest.
When the backrest angle is correct, release the control.
Ta b l e position for thepassenger's seat backrest


This position, associated with the position of
the rear seats, allows you to carry long objects
inside the vehicle.
When the backrest is at the correct angle, release the control lever. To ensure that thebackrest does not suddenly fold forwards and hurt you, restrain it with your back or your hand while operating the control.
Check that there is no object that could inter fere with the movement of the seat, both above and below.
)
Place the head restraint in the low position,raise the armrest and fold the fixed table onto the back of the seat.)
Pull the control fully up and tip the backrest
forwards.
To return to the normal position, guide thebackrest backwards until it locks.

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Electric leg rest
Manual passenger seat
)Press the front or rear part of the control tounfold or fold away the leg rest.
The movement stops when you release the
control.







Heated seats control
)Use the adjustment wheel to switch on and select the level of heating required:

0:
Off. 1:Low.2:Medium. 3:
High.
With the en
gine running, the front seats can be heated separately.
Before operating the leg rest, ensurethat nothing could inter fere with itsmovement.


Electric passenger seat
)
Push the control forwards or backwards to unfold or fold away the leg rest.
The movement stops when you release thecontrol.

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Second-row seats


Forwards-backwards adjustment
)Raise the lever A
, located at the front of
the seat cushion, and adjust the seat to the
desired position. The
3 seats in the 2nd 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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)Pull the strap B and guide the seatrearwards.
The backrest reclines and the seat base pivots
slightly.


"Comfort" position


Returning the seat to the initialposition
)Pull the strap B
and guide the seatforwards.

Super vise any movements of seats when made by children.
To remove it:
- move the head restraint to the high position,
- press lu
g Apulling the head restraint upwards at the same time. Th
e rear head restraints can be removed and have two positions:
- high, position for use,
- low, 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 restraintsremoved; they must be in place and correctly adjusted.
T
o refit it:
- engage the rods of the head restraint in the
openings keeping then in line with the seat
back.

Comfort head restraints

Depending on version, the sides can be folded
to obtain a more comfortable position.

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Flat floor
Folding a seat
From the outside) Pull firmly upwards on strap C, as indicated
by the arrow, to unlock the seat; keep
pulling until the seat is fully folded.
Push the seat backrest gently forwards so that the backrest folds onto the seat cushion. The assembly lowers onto thefloor. From the boot, when loadin
g for example You can fold the second-row seats from theboot, after first folding the third-row seats. )Pull on the strap Dto release the seat in
question then push forwards lightly on the backrest.
To avoid any damage to the mechanism,
the strap D unclips if too much force isapplied. Simply clip it in place again for thesystem to be operational again.
)Place the seats in the fully back position. Each seat can be
folded onto the floor to vary
the the space available in the boot.

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Repositioning a seat


Before operating the rear seats, check that the outer rear seat belts are notloose, to avoid damaging them. The
centre belt must be stowed. Fix the tongues of the three belts to their anchorage points.
Continuity panels
These continuity panels are not designed to support a weight greater than 30 kg.Releasin
g / locking the continuity panels) Before unfolding the continuity panels, check that the seats in the 2 ndrow are fullyback. )
Slide the continuity panel latch upwards to
release. ) Straighten the continuity panel, then slide
the latch downwards to lock it.
)If necessary, straighten the continuity panels for the seats in the 2nd row and lockthem in place.)Raise the backrest and push it rear wards
until it locks in position

Each seat has a continuity panel at the bottom
of the backrest, that once unfolded:
- provides a continuous load surface in the boot, whatever the position of the seats,
- avoids objects sliding under the seats in
the 2nd row.

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Access to the third row
seats
Access to the third-row seats is via the outer second-row seats.
)Pull the lever E
. The seat unlocks andthe seat cushion comes up against thebackrest. )Hold the lever E
in the raised position, pushing for wards. The whole seat slides
towards 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 thirdrow can also leave the vehicle after first folding the backrests of the second-row seats using the strap D. Do not allow children to operate the seats without supervision.
)
Lift the lever E. The seat unlocks andthe seat cushion comes up against the backrest.
)
Push the seat backrest, still holding the lever E
in the raised position.
If there are passen
gers seated in the third row:)manually return the assembly as far as possible rear wards; the seat does not return to the fully back position, soas to retain legroom for the third-row passengers,)fold the seat cushion until it locks.
Ensure that there is no object on or under the seat that you want to move.


Before operating the seats, ensure that the tables on the back of the first-row
seats are folded away.

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Third row seats


Concertina boards
Folding the concertina boards)
Remove the luggage net (see the "Bootfittings" section).)
Return the second-row continuity panels to
their initial position and lock them.
) Fold the concer tina boards and position
them vertically. ) Pull on the strap F
located behind the seatbackrest. The backrest pivots rear wards,pulling the seat base with it. The seat locks
in the open position.



Each of the two floor panels can suppor t a load of 100 kg.
Pull on the control, the 3 sections o
f the board will fold like a concertina.
When the third-row seats are upright, these concertina boards can be left either:
- flat behind the seats,
- in the ver tical position,
t
hereby leaving a storage area available.
Repositioning the
seats
Two rigid concertina boards, which cannot
be separated from the vehicle, cover the
2 third-row seats, when these are in the folded position.

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)Return the second-row continuity panels to
their initial position and lock them.
)Lower the head restraints.)Correctly position the concer tina board
ver tically behind the seat.)Check that the seat belts for the 3rd row
seats are correctly fixed to the loops andare not folded. )Pull the strap G , located at the bottom of
the seat backrest. The seat unlocks.

Before moving the third-row seats, return the rigid floor plates of the second-row seats to the upright positionand lock them.
Do not try to fold a third-row seat thathas not first had the backrest fullylocked in place.
Do not leave objects either on or underneath the seat bases of the third-row seats when you are folding them. Do not leave your hand on the control Gas you fold the seats, as you risk trapping your fingers.
Do not allow children to operate the seats without supervision.
)
Next push the backrest gently forwards.
The backrest pivots, folding onto the seat base. The seat base then folds into the stowage area provided for that purpose.) Reposition the concer tina boards over the folded seats.
Folding the seats