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DS 3: Back-up procedures / Changing the battery

DS 3 2016-2026 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.

DS 3. Changing the battery Do not throw remote control batteries away, as they contain metals that are harmful to the environment. Take them to an approved disposal point.

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    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...

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    DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Persistent warning lamp


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    DS 3 2016-2026 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...

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