DS 3: Practical information / Advice on care and maintenance

Free-wheeling

In certain situations, it is necessary to put the vehicle into free-wheeling mode (e.g. towing, on a rolling road, automatic car wash (Wash mode), rail or sea transport)...

General recommendations

Observe the following recommendations to avoid damaging the vehicle. Exterior Never use a high-pressure jet wash in the engine compartment - risk of damaging the electrical components! Do not wash the vehicle in bright sunshine or extremely cold conditions...

Other information:

DS 3 2016-2025 Owners Manual: Remote control function

The remote control can be used for the following remote functions, depending on version: Unlocking/Locking/Deadlocking the vehicle. Unlocking/Locking the boot. Folding/Unfolding the door mirrors. Folding/Unfolding the exterior door handles. Activating/Deactivating the alarm...

DS 3 2016-2025 Owners Manual: Power indicator (Electric)

CHARGE Traction battery charging during deceleration and braking. ECO Moderate energy consumption and optimised driving range. POWER Energy consumption by the drive train during acceleration. NEUTRAL On switching on the ignition, your vehicle’s electric drive train neither consumes nor generates energy: after sweeping over the indicator, the cursor returns to its "neutral" position...