Seat Belts Warning Lamp - CITROEN C6 Owner's Handbook Manual

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OPERATION
The driver's and the front and rear
pasengers' seats have sensors
that detect non-fastening/unfasten-
ing of the seat belts.
The fastened/non-fastened status
of the seat belts for each type of
seat is indicated by the illumination
or flashing of the warning lamps 1,
2 and 3.
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S E AT B E LT S W A R N I N G L A M P
FUNCTIONING OF THE SYSTEM OF DETECTION
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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, the warning lamp flashes 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 lamp 2 lights up to make the driver
and any passengers aware.
Once the doors are closed and the engine started, a message tells you the
fastening status of the rear belts for 30 seconds.
After this time, if one or more of the rear belts are not fastened :
• Warning lamp 2 comes on, if your speed is less than around 20 km / h .
• Warning lamp 2 flashes, accompanied by a message and a sound signal
for about two minutes, if your speed is above around 20 km / h .
Note :
• The detection of non-fastening of rear seat belts is deactivated when you
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 be
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detected.
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The driver, after he has closed the doors and started the engine, must
make sure that the passengers :
• Have all fastened their seat belts
• Are using the seat belts correctly.
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