Citroen Berlingo Multispace (2017 year). Manual — part 6

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REAR BENCH SEAT

Each 1/3 - 2/3 section can be fully

folded, then removed individually.

Head restraint

The 1/3 - 2/3 split rear bench seat is fitted

with "comma" shape head restraints.

High position: lift and raise the head

restraint.

Low position: press on the head

restraint to lower it.
To remove the head restraint, after
raising it press the tab and lift the head

restraint.
To install the head restraint, engage
the rods of the head restraint in the

holes keeping it in line with the seat

back.

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Fully folded position

Example of operations for the

1/3 section. They are identical for the

2/3 section.

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Raise the grey control bar, located

at the rear of the seat cushion.

- Tilt the entire seat forward.

Putting back in place

Check that the seat is locked

on the floor securely when it is

returned to the sitting position.

-

Place the head restraints in the low

position.

-

If necessary, move the front seats

forward.

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Press the grey control located on

the upper part of the seat backrest.

- Fold the seat backrest onto the

seat cushion.

Tilt the entire seat rearwards until it

locks into place.

Raise the seat backrest.

The seat is locked correctly when the

control (at the top of the seat back) is

no longer visible.

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Removing the bench seat

Refitting the bench seat

Refer to the "Fully folded position",

described previously.

To return the bench seat

(1/3 section and/or 2/3 section) to

the "passenger carrying" position,

refer to the "Fully folded position"

described previously.

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Tilt the entire seat rearwards by

approximately 45°.

-

Lift the bench seat vertically to the

limit of the anchorages.

-

Straighten bench seat by tilting it

forwards then lift it.

-

If necessary, move the front seats

forward.

-

Place the bench seat (1/3 section and/or

2/3 section) in the fully folded position.

- Offer up the bench seat (1/3 section

and/or 2/3 section) vertically.

- Place the hooks between the

two bars.

- Fold the bench seat rearwards.

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REAR SEATS (5 SEAT VERSION)

Head restraint

Each seat can be removed individually.
Each time a seat is returned to the
sitting position or after removing then

refitting a seat, check that it is locked

on the floor securely.

The three independent rear seats

are fitted with "comma" shape head

restraints.

The back of the centre seat, folded onto

the seat cushion, has a shell which

serves as a table with cup holder.

High position: lift and raise the head

restraint.

Low position: press on the head

restraint to lower it.
To remove the head restraint, after
raising it press the tab and lift the head

restraint.
To install the head restraint, engage
the rods of the head restraint in the

holes keeping it in line with the seat

back.

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Adjusting the angle of the seat backrest

Placing the seat back in the
table position

Returning the seat back to the sitting position

Placing the seat in the fully
folded position

Returning the seat to its original position

- Operate the control and adjust the

angle of the seat backrest.

- Pull the control to fold the seat back

onto the seat cushion.

Do not place hard or heavy objects

on the table. They could become

dangerous projectiles in the event of

sharp braking or impact.

- Release the seat back by pulling

the control, then return it to its

original position.

When returning the seat backrest to

the sitting position, ensure that it is

locked securely.

-

Pull the control to place the seat

back in the table position.

-

Raise the bar located behind the
seat to release the rear anchoring

points.

-

Tilt the entire seat forwards, until it

locks.

- Push the red control.

- Fold back the seat to fix the rear

anchoring points.

- Raise the seat backrest by pulling

the control.

- Check that the seat has correctly

locked into place.

Before unfolding the seat, check

that no object is obstructing the

anchorage points or preventing

correct locking of the seats.

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Removing the seat

-

If necessary, move the front
seats forward and lower the head

restraint.

-

Place the seat in the fully folded

position.

Good practice

Following the various operations:
-

do not remove a head restraint

without storing it and fix it to a

support,

-

ensure that the passengers can
always access the seat belts and
fasten them easily,

- passengers must never take

their seat without adjusting and

fastening their seat belt.

Refer to the "Fully folded position"

described previously.

-

Press the red lever to release the

front feet.

-

Tilt the entire seat rearwards by
approximately 45° without releasing

the lever.

- Release the lever.
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Lift the seat vertically to the limit of

the anchorages.

-

Straighten the seat by tilting it

forwards then lift it.

Refitting the seat

- Tilt the seat forward by 45°.

- Place the hooks between the two

bars.

- Fold back the seat to fix the rear

anchoring points.

-

Pull the control to return the seat

back to its initial position.

- Raise the head restraint.

Before unfolding the seat, check

that no object is obstructing the

anchorage points or preventing

correct locking of the seats.

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Head restraint

This is of the "comma" shape type.

High position: press the tab, lift and

raise the head restraint.

Low position: push the tab and press

the top of the head restraint to lower it.

To remove the head restraint: place it in

the high position, lift it, then remove it.
Store it inside the vehicle, securing it

firmly.

To install the head restraint: engage

the rods of the head restraint in the

holes keeping it in line with the seat

back.

Each seat can be removed and must

be replaced in the specified position,

indicated by a symbol on its label.

The seats of row 2 and row 3 are

independent and adjustable.

REAR SEATS (7 SEAT VERSION)

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Left-hand outer seat

Types of Row 2 seat

Types of Row 3 seat

Centre seat

Right-hand outer seat

Right-hand outer seat

Left-hand outer seat

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Adjusting the angle of the seat backrest
- Operate the control and adjust the

angle.

Placing the seat backrest in the
table position
- Lower the head restraint fully.
-

Operate the control to fold the seat

back onto the seat cushion.

Returning the seat backrest to the
sitting position
- Release the seat backrest by

pulling the control, then return it to

its original position.

- Ensure that it has correctly locked

into place.

Placing the seat in the fully folded
position
- Place the seat in the table position.
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Pull the red strap, located behind
the seat, to release the feet of the
seat from their anchorage on the

floor.

- Tilt the entire seat forwards.

Row 2 seat adjustments

Returning the seat to its original
position
- Unfold the entire seat.

Before folding the seat, ensure

that:
-

in row 3, no passenger's
foot is at one of the seat

anchorages on the floor,

- the seat is locked securely on

the floor,

-

the seat belt is available for

the passenger.

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Row 3 seat adjustments

Placing the seat backrest in the
table position
- Lower the head restraint fully.
-

Operate the control to fold the seat

backrest onto the seat cushion.

Returning the seat backrest to the
sitting position
- Release the seat backrest by

pulling the control, then return it to

its original position.

- Check that it has correctly locked in

place.

Returning the seat to its original
position
- Push the red control.

- Unfold the entire seat.

Placing the seat in the fully folded
position
- Place the seat in the table position.

- Raise the bar fitted with a red

strap, located behind the seat, to
release feet of the seat from their

anchorage on the floor.

- Tilt the entire seat forwards.

Ensure that:

- the seat is locked securely on

the floor,

-

the seat belt is available for

the passenger.

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Entering, exiting from Row 3

Entering
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Place the row 2 seat in the table

position.

Exiting
- Lower the head restraint fully.
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Operate the yellow control, located

on the back of the row 2 seat

backrest.

- Fold the seat backrest to the table

position.

Ensure that the centre seat belt is
stowed correctly in its housing in

the headlining.

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Tilt it to the fully folded position to

allow access.

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Pull the red strap to place the seat

in the fully folded position.

- Tilt the entire seat forwards.

- Exit via the side door.

Before folding it back, ensure that

the feet of the passenger in row 3
are not obstructing the row 2 seat

anchoring points.

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Removing a seat
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If necessary, move the front seats

forward.

- Lower the head restraint.
-

Place the seat in the fully folded

position.

-

Tilt the entire seat forwards then

lift it.

Refitting the seat
The label on the seat indicates the

position in which it must be installed.

- Place the hooks of the front feet

between the two bars.

- Fold back the seat to fix the rear

anchoring points.

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Operate the control to raise the

seat back to its initial position.

- Raise the head restraint.

Ensure that no object or foot of a

passenger seated in the rear is
obstructing the anchorage points

or preventing correct locking of

the seat.

Operating the Row 2 seats

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Operating the Row 3 seats

Removing the seat
- Lower the head restraint.
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Place the seat in the fully folded

position.

- Tilt the entire seat forwards.

- On each side, take hold of the

uprights of the folded seat, tilting it

forward slightly, and lift it.

Refitting the seat
The label on the seat indicates the

position in which it must be installed.

- Place the hooks of the front feet

between the two bars.

- Ensure that no object or foot is

obstructing the rear anchorage
points and that the seat belt is
positioned correctly and available

for use.

- Fold back the seat to fix its rear

anchoring feet.

-

Operate the control to raise the

seat back to its initial position.

- Raise the head restraint.

Good practice

Following the various operations:
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do not remove a head restraint
without stowing it; secure it inside
the vehicle,

-

ensure that the passengers can
always access the seat belts and
fasten them easily,

- passengers must never take

their seat without adjusting and

fastening their seat belt.

-

a passenger seated in row 3 must
ensure that he does not obstruct
the row 2 seat anchorage points,

-

a passenger seated in row 3 must
not have the seat in front of them in
row 2 in the folded position; this is
in case the seat could tip towards
the passenger unexpectedly and

injure them.

Do not place hard or heavy objects on

the seat backs forming a table, they

could become dangerous projectiles in

the event or sharp braking or impact.

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MODULARITY AND DIFFERENT SEAT CONFIGURATIONS

5 seat layouts

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7 seat layouts

The various operations
must be carried out while

stationary.

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FRONT FITTINGS

1. Lower glove box

This may or may not be fitted with a lid.

Upper storage compartment

This is located on the dashboard,

behind the steering wheel.

A recess makes lifting of the lid easier

when opening. Guide it to its rest

position.
To close, guide the lid then press the

centre gently.

Any liquid which could spill risks

causing an electrical short circuit and

therefore a potential fire.

3. Side storage compartment

4. Bag hook

Only hang flexible bags which are not

too heavy on this hook.

2. Storage pocket and bottle

holder (1.5 L)