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DS 3: Temporary puncture repair kit / Checking/adjusting tyre pressures

DS 3 2016-2024 Owners Manual

The compressor can be used, without injecting sealant, to check and, if necessary, adjust the tyre pressures.

  • Remove the valve cap from the tyre and keep it in a clean place.
  • Uncoil the pipe stowed under the compressor.
  • Screw the pipe onto the valve and tighten firmly.
  • Check that the compressor switch is in position "O".
  • Fully uncoil the electric cable stowed under the compressor.
  • Connect the compressor's electric plug to the vehicle's 12 V socket.
  • Switch the ignition on.
  • Start the compressor by placing the switch at position "I" and adjust the pressure to the value shown on the vehicle's tyre pressure label. To deflate: press the black button located on the compressor pipe, near the valve connection.

DS 3. Checking/adjusting tyre pressures If after 7 minutes the pressure of 2 bar is not reached, the tyre is damaged; contact a dealer or a qualified workshop for assistance.

  • Once the correct pressure is reached, put the switch in position "O".
  • Remove the kit and stow it.
  • Refit the cap on the valve.

DS 3. Checking/adjusting tyre pressures Should the pressure of one or more tyres be adjusted, it is necessary to reinitialise the under-inflation detection system. For more information on Tyre under-inflation detection, refer to the corresponding section.

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