DS 3: Indicators / Charge level indicator (Electric)
DS 3 2016-2024 Owners Manual
The traction battery charge status and remaining
range are displayed continuously when the
vehicle is started.
With the ignition off,
opening the driver's
door activates the indicator.
Associated warning lamps
Two successive alert levels indicate that the
energy available has dropped to a low level:
1st level: Reserve
The state of charge of the
traction battery
is low.
Fixed, accompanied by an audible signal.
- View the remaining range on the instrument
panel.
- Put the vehicle on charge as soon as possible.
2nd level: Critical
The state of charge of the
traction battery
is critical.
Fixed, together with the reserve warning lamp,
accompanied by an audible signal.
- You must put the vehicle on charge.
The remaining range is no
longer
calculated. The drive train power
gradually decreases.
The heating and air conditioning are switched
off (even if the thermal comfort consumption
indicator is not at the "ECO" level).
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...
(Depending on version)
The gauge shows the consumption of the traction
battery's electrical energy by the thermal comfort
devices in the passenger compartment...
Other information:
This system gives access to the following
elements:
Permanent display of the time and outside
temperature (a blue warning lamp appears if
there is a risk of ice).
Heating/air conditioning system controls.
Vehicle functions and equipment setting
menus...
Front demist - defrost
Press this button to activate/deactivate
the demisting or defrosting of
the windscreen and side windows (confirmed by
the illumination/extinction of the indicator lamp).
The system automatically manages the air
conditioning, air flow and air intake, and provides
optimum distribution towards the windscreen and
side windows...