DS 3: Driving / 6-speed manual gearbox
DS 3 2016-2022 Owners Manual
Engaging 5th or 6th gear
- Move the gear selector fully to the right to
engage 5th or 6th gear.
Failure to follow this instruction could
cause permanent damage to the gearbox
(inadvertent engagement of 3rd or 4th gear).
Engaging reverse gear

- Raise the ring under the knob and move the
gear selector to the left, then forwards.
Only engage reverse gear
when the
vehicle is stationary with the engine at
idle.
As a safety precaution and
to facilitate
starting the engine:
Always select neutral.
Press the clutch pedal.
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 8-speed gearbox with a push selector.
It also offers a manual mode with gear changes
via control paddles located behind the steering
wheel...
Other information:
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This document contains the key information and recommendations you
will need to be able to explore your vehicle in complete safety. We strongly
recommend familiarising yourself with it, as well as the Maintenance and
Warranty Guide...
Depending on version, vehicle trim level and
subscription to online services and options.
Network connection provided by the vehicle
With the DS CONNECT BOX
solution, the
system is automatically connected to the
Internet and connected services, and does not
require the user to provide a connection via their
smartphone...