DS 3: Back-up procedures / Changing the battery

DS 3 2016-2025 Owners Manual

A message is displayed on the instrument panel when the battery needs changing.

Battery type: CR2032/3 volts.

DS 3. Changing the battery

Unclip the cover by inserting a small screwdriver in the slot and lift the cover.
Remove the flat battery from its housing.
Put the new battery in place, respecting the polarity. Start by inserting it into the contacts located in the corner, then clip the cover onto the unit.
Reinitialise the remote control.

For more information on Reinitialising the remote control, refer to the corresponding section.

Do not throw remote control batteries away, as they contain metals that are harmful to the environment. Take them to an approved disposal point.

Central locking not functioning

Use these procedures in the following cases: Central locking malfunction. Battery disconnected or discharged. In the event of a malfunction of the central locking system, the battery must be disconnected to ensure that the vehicle is locked fully...

Reinitialising the remote control

Following replacement of the battery or in the event of a fault, it may be necessary to reinitialise the remote control. Press the handle until the point of resistance to unfold it and access the lock...

Other information:

DS 3 2016-2025 Owners Manual: Operating limits

The system goes into standby automatically in the following cases: ESC deactivated or operation triggered. Speed below 43 mph (70 km/h) or greater than 112 mph (180 km/h), Electrical connection of a trailer. Use of a"space-saver" spare wheel detected (as detection is not immediate, deactivation of the system is recommended)...

DS 3 2016-2025 Owners Manual: Steering-mounted control. Information displayed on the instrument panel.

Steering-mounted control ON (CRUISE position)/OFF Activate cruise control at the current speed/ decrease speed setting Activate cruise control at the current speed/ increase speed setting Pause/resume cruise control with the speed setting previously saved Depending on version:Display the speed thresholds saved using the Memorising speeds function or Use the speed suggested by the ..

Identification markings

Various visible markings for vehicle identification and vehicle search.

DS 3. Identification markings

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), under the bonnet.