CITROEN 2012 C-ELYSEE - Page 111

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7
Safety
S
it in a normal upri
g
ht position.
Wear a correctly adjusted seat belt.
Do not leave an
y
thin
g
between the
o
ccupants and the airba
g
s
(
a child, pet,
o
b
j
ect...
)
. This could hamper the operation o
f
the airba
g
s or in
j
ure the occupants.
A
ft
e
r
a
n
acc
i
de
nt
o
r if th
e
v
e
hi
c
l
e
h
as
bee
n
s
to
l
en or
b
ro
k
en
i
nto,
h
ave t
h
e a
i
r
b
a
g
sy
stems c
h
ec
k
e
d
.
All
wor
k
on t
h
e a
i
r
b
a
g
s
y
stem must
b
e
c
arried out by a CITROËN dealer or a
q
uali
f
ied worksho
p
.
Even if all of the precautions mentioned
are observed, a risk of in
j
ur
y
or of minor
burns to the head
,
chest or arms when an
airba
g
is deplo
y
ed cannot be ruled out. The
ba
g
in
f
lates almost instantl
y
(
within a
f
ew
milliseconds
)
then de
f
lates within the same
t
i
me
di
sc
h
ar
gi
n
g
t
h
e
h
ot
g
as v
i
a open
i
n
g
s
p
rovided
f
or this
p
ur
p
ose.
Lateral airba
g
s
Use onl
y
approved covers on the seats,
c
ompatible with the deplo
y
ment the lateral
a
irba
g
s. For information on the ran
g
e of seat
c
overs suitable for
y
our vehicle,
y
ou can
c
ontact a
C
ITR
OË
N dealer.
R
efe
r t
o
th
e
"A
ccesso
ri
es
"
sec
ti
o
n.
Do not
f
ix or attach an
y
thin
g
to the seat
backs
(
clothing...
)
. This could cause injury
to the chest or arms i
f
the lateral airba
g
is
deplo
y
ed.
Do not sit with the upper part of the bod
y
an
y
n
earer to the door than necessar
y
.
Front airba
g
s
Do not drive holdin
g
the steerin
g
wheel b
y
its
spokes or restin
g
y
our hands on the centre
part of the wheel.
Passen
g
ers must not place their feet on the
dashboa
r
d
.
I
f
possible, do not smoke as deplo
y
ment o
f
the airba
g
s can cause burns or the risk o
f
injury
f
rom a cigarette or pipe.
Never remove or pierce the steerin
g
wheel o
r
hit it violentl
y
.
For the airba
g
s to be full
y
effective, observe the followin
g
safet
y
rules: