Get Driving -> Deactivating the front passenger airbag Guide for Citroen C5 SUV 2020

Safety

When the ignition is switched on:

This indicator lamp comes on and

Passenger airbag OFF

Deactivating the front

passenger airbag

remains lit to signal the deactivation.

This indicator lamp comes on

for about a minute to signal the

activation.

For more information on the Airbags,

refer to the corresponding section.

To guarantee the safety of your child,

the front passenger airbag must be

deactivated when you install a "rearward

facing" child seat on the front passenger

seat.

Otherwise, the child would risk being

seriously injured or killed if the airbag

were deployed.

Warning label – Front passenger airbag

Deactivating/reactivating

the front passenger airbag

Only the front passenger airbag can be

deactivated.

The control is located in the glove box.

You must comply with the following instruction,

repeated by the warning label on both sides of

the passenger sun visor:

NEVER install a rearward facing child

restraint system on a seat protected by an

ACTIVATED FRONT AIRBAG. This could

cause the DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY of

the CHILD.

With the ignition off,

F To deactivate, turn the control to the "OFF"

position.

F To reactivate, turn the control to the "ON"

position.

106

Safety

Child seat at the rear

Summary table for installation of universal, ISOFIX and

i-Size child seats

"Rearward facing" and

"Forward facing"

As required by European regulations, this table gives the options for installing child seats secured

using the seat belt and universally approved (a) as well as the larger ISOFIX and i-Size child seats

on seat positions equipped with ISOFIX mountings in the vehicle.

Seat numbers

Front seats

Rear seats

(b), (c), (e)

When a "rearward facing" or "forward facing"

child seat is installed on a rear passenger

seat, move the vehicle's front seat forward and

straighten the backrest so that the legs of the

child in the "forward facing" or the "rearward

facing" child seat do not touch the vehicle's

front seat.

(b), (c), (e)

Position compatible with

a universal (a) child seat

yes

(f)

yes

Position compatible with an

yes

i-Size child seat

Centre rear seat

Position equipped with a TOP

TETHER fixing

A child seat with a support leg must never be

installed on the centre rear passenger seat.

"Carrycot" type of child seat

The incorrect installation of a child seat in

a vehicle compromises the protection of

the child in the event of an accident.

"Rearward facing" ISOFIX child

(d)

seat

"Forward facing" ISOFIX child

(d)

seat

107

Safety

Rules:

Front passenger's airbag

ISOFIX "forward facing" child seat:

A position that is i-Size compatible is also

deactivated.

F2X: ISOFIX child seat for

toddlers.

F2: ISOFIX child seat low height.

F3: ISOFIX child seat tall height.

compatible for R1, R2 and F2X, F2.

A position that is R3 compatible is also

compatible for R1 and R2.

A position that is F3 compatible is also

compatible for F2X and F2.

Front passenger's airbag activated.

(a) Universal child seat: child seat that can be

Seat position suitable for the

installation of a child seat secured

using the seat belt and universally

approved "rearward facing" and/or

"forward facing".

installed in all vehicles using the seat belt.

(b) To install a "rearward facing" child seat

at this seat position, the front passenger's

airbag MUST be deactivated "OFF".

group 1, 2 or 3 is authorised at this seat

position with the front passenger's airbag

activated "ON".

Seat position suitable for the

installation of a child seat secured

using the seat belt and universally

approved for "forward facing" use.

(d) Tilt the seat backrest to 45°, then install

the child seat.

Seat position where securing an

i-Size child seat is authorised.

Straighten the backrest until it contacts

the child seat's backrest.

(e) It is forbidden to install a "forward facing"

child seat of group 0 or 0+ at this seat

position (weight of the child less than

13 kg) if the front passenger's airbag is

activated "ON".

Presence of a TOP TETHER

anchoring point at the rear of the

backrest, allowing a universal

ISOFIX "forward facing" child seat

to be secured.

(f) For a seat with height adjustment, set it to

ISOFIX "rearward facing" child seat:

the maximum height.

R1: ISOFIX child seat for an

infant.

R2: ISOFIX child seat small size.

R3: ISOFIX child seat large size.

Key

Seat position where the installation of

a child seat is forbidden.

108

Safety

Recommended child

seats

Groups 2 and 3: from 15 to 36 kg

Range of recommended child seats which are

secured using a three-point seat belt.

Group 0+: from birth to 13 kg

"RÖMER KIDFIX"

Can be fitted to the vehicle's ISOFIX

mountings.

The child is restrained by the seat belt.

A version with a removable backrest may be

used for children weighing more than 25 kg.

However, for better protection, use a booster

seat with backrest for all children weighing up

to 36 kg.

"RÖMER Baby-Safe Plus"

Installed in the "rearward facing" position.

109

Safety

Locations for child seats secured using the seat belt

In accordance with European regulations, this table indicates the options for installing child seats secured using the seat belt and universally approved

(a) according to the weight of the child and the seat position in the vehicle.

Weight of the child/indicative age

Under 13 kg

From 9 to 18 kg From 15 to 25 kg From 22 to 36 kg

(groups 0 (b) and

0+)

Up to about 1 year

old

Front passenger

airbag

(group 1)

From about 1 to

3 years old

(group 2)

From about 3 to

6 years old

(group 3)

From about 6 to

10 years old

Seat position

Deactivated "OFF"

Activated "ON"

U (1)

Row 1 (c)

Passenger seat

UF (1)

Row 2 (d) (e)

Seat position suitable for the installation

of a child seat secured using the seat

belt and universally approved "rearward

facing" and/or "forward facing".

(a) Universal child seat: child seat that can be

(d) To install a child seat at the rear, "rearward

facing" or "forward facing", move the front

seat forward, then adjust the backrest to

an upright position to allow enough room

for the child seat and the child's legs.

installed in all vehicles using the seat belt.

(b) Group 0: from birth to 10 kg. Carrycots

and "car" infant carriers cannot be

UF Seat position suitable for the installation

of a child seat secured using the seat belt

and universally approved "forward facing".

installed on the front passenger seat.

(e) A child seat with a support leg must never

be installed on the centre rear passenger

seat.

country before installing your child on this

seat.

Seat position not suitable for installation of

a child seat for the weight class indicated.

(1) Adjust the height to the maximum height.

110

Driving -> Deactivating the front passenger airbag for Your Citroen C5 SUV 2020

Popular Manuals