DS 3: Practical information / AdBlue® (BlueHDi)

DS 3 2016-2025 Owners Manual

To respect the environment and ensure compliance with the Euro 6 standard, without adversely affecting the performance or fuel consumption of its Diesel engines, the Manufacturer has taken the decision to equip its vehicles with a system that combines SCR (Selective Catalytic Reduction) with a Diesel Particle Filter (DPF) for the treatment of exhaust gases.

Checks

Unless otherwise indicated, check these components in accordance with the manufacturer's service schedule and according to your engine. Otherwise, have them checked by a dealer or a qualified workshop...

SCR system

Using a liquid called AdBlue® that contains urea, a catalytic converter turns up to 85% of the nitrogen oxides (NOx) into nitrogen and water, which are harmless to health and the environment...

Other information:

DS 3 2016-2025 Owners Manual: Choice of a destination

To a new destination Intuitive method: Press Navigation to display the main page. Press "Search…". Enter an address or the key words for the destination. Press "OK" to select the "Guidance criteria". Or Guided method: In order to be able to use the navigation, you must enter the "City", the "Street" (suggestions are displayed automatically when you begin typing), then enter the "N..

DS 3 2016-2025 Owners Manual: Running out of fuel (Diesel)

With Diesel engines, the fuel system must be primed if you run out of fuel. Before starting to prime the system, it is essential to put at least 5 litres of Diesel into the fuel tank. For more information on Refuelling and on Misfuel prevention (Diesel), refer to the corresponding section. Switch on the ignition (without starting the engine). Wait around 1 minute and switch off the ig..

Towing your vehicle

To access the front screw thread:

DS 3. Towing your vehicle

Unclip the cover by pressing at its top lefthand corner. Release the cover.