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DS 3: Lighting and visibility / Changing a wiper blade

DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual

Removing/Refitting at the front

DS 3. Changing a wiper blade

  • Carry out these wiper blade replacement operations from the driver's side.
  • Starting with the wiper blade farthest from you, hold each arm by the rigid section and raise it as far as possible.

DS 3. Changing a wiper blade Do not touch the wiper blades - risk of irreparable deformation.

Do not release them while moving them. Risk of damaging the windscreen!

  • Clean the windscreen using screenwash fluid.

DS 3. Changing a wiper blade Do not apply "Rain X" type water-repellent products.

  • Unclip the worn wiper blade closest to you and remove it.
  • Install the new wiper blade and clip it to the arm.
  • Repeat the procedure for the other wiper blade.
  • Starting with the wiper blade closest to you, once again hold each arm by the rigid section, then guide it carefully onto the windscreen.

Removing/refitting at the rear

  • Hold the arm by the rigid section and raise it as far as possible.
  • Clean the rear screen using screenwash fluid.
  • Unclip the worn wiper blade and remove it.
  • Install the new wiper blade and clip it to the arm.
  • Once again hold the arm by the rigid section, then guide it carefully onto the rear screen.

    Wiper control stalk

    Before operating the wipers in wintry conditions, clear any snow, ice or frost from the windscreen and around the wiper arms and blades. Do not operate the wipers on a dry windscreen...

    Automatic wipers

    In AUTO mode, the windscreen wipers work automatically and adapt to the intensity of the rain. The rainfall detection function uses a rain/ sunshine sensor located at the top centre of the windscreen, behind the rear view mirror...

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    DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Red warning/indicator lamps


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