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DS 3: Driving / 6-speed manual gearbox

DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual

Engaging 5th or 6th gear

  • Move the gear selector fully to the right to engage 5th or 6th gear.

DS 3. 6-speed manual gearbox Failure to follow this instruction could cause permanent damage to the gearbox (inadvertent engagement of 3rd or 4th gear).

Engaging reverse gear

DS 3. 6-speed manual gearbox

  • Raise the ring under the knob and move the gear selector to the left, then forwards.

DS 3. 6-speed manual gearbox Only engage reverse gear when the vehicle is stationary with the engine at idle.

DS 3. 6-speed manual gearbox As a safety precaution and to facilitate starting the engine:

Always select neutral.

Press the clutch pedal.

    Manual and Automatic operation

    Manual operation Manual release With the ignition on or engine running: Press the brake pedal. While maintaining pressure on the brake pedal, briefly push the control...

    Automatic gearbox (EAT8)

    Automatic 8-speed gearbox with a push selector. It also offers a manual mode with gear changes via control paddles located behind the steering wheel...

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    DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Steering wheel adjustment


    When stationary, pull the control to release the steering wheel. Adjust the height and reach to suit your driving position. Push the control to lock the steering wheel. For safety reasons, these adjustments must only be carried out with the vehicle stationary...

    DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Fitting a wheel


    Fitting a steel or "space-saver" type spare wheel If the vehicle is fitted with alloy wheels, the washers A do not make contact with the steel or "space-saver" type spare wheel. The wheel is held in place by the conical contact surface B of each bolt...

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