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DS 3: Practical information / Checking levels

DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual

Check all of the following levels regularly in accordance with the manufacturer's service schedule. Top them up if required, unless otherwise indicated.

If a level drops significantly, have the corresponding system checked by a dealer or a qualified workshop.

DS 3. Checking levels The fluids must comply with the manufacturer's requirements and with the vehicle's engine.

DS 3. Checking levels Take care when working under the bonnet, as certain areas of the engine may be extremely hot (risk of burns) and the cooling fan could start at any time (even with the ignition off).

Used products

DS 3. Checking levels Avoid prolonged contact of used oil or fluids with the skin.

Most of these fluids are harmful to health and very corrosive.

DS 3. Checking levels Do not discard used oil or fluids into sewers or onto the ground.

Empty used oil into the containers reserved for this purpose at a dealer or a qualified workshop.

Engine compartment

The engine shown here is an example for illustrative purposes only. The locations of the following components may vary: Air filter. Engine oil dipstick...

Engine oil

The level is checked, with the engine having been switched off for at least 30 minutes and on level ground, using the dipstick. It is normal to top up the oil level between two services (or oil changes)...

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