DS 3: Deactivating the front passenger airbag / Child seat at the front
DS 3 2016-2025 Owners Manual

- Adjust the front passenger seat to the highest
and fully back longitudinal position, with the
backrest straightened.
"Forward facing"

You must leave the front
passenger airbag
active.
"Rearward facing"

The front passenger airbag
must be
deactivated before installing a rearward
facing child seat. Otherwise, the child risks
being seriously injured or killed if the airbag is
deployed.

Warning label - Front passenger airbag

You must comply with the following instruction,
as reminded by the warning label on both sides of
the passenger sun visor:
NEVER use a rearward facing child restraint on
a seat protected by an ACTIVE AIRBAG in front
of it, DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY to the CHILD
can occur.
Forward-facing or rearward-facing
Move the vehicle's front seat forward and
straighten the backrest so that the legs of the
child in the forward-facing or rearward-facing
child seat itself do not touch the vehicle's front
seat...
To ensure the safety of
the child, the front
passenger airbag MUST be deactivated
when a "rearward facing" child seat is
installed on the front passenger seat...
Other information:
Activation/Deactivation
It is set via the Driving /
Vehicle touch
screen menu.
The state of the system stays in the memory when
switching off the ignition.
Operation
If the ambient light level is very low and traffic
conditions permit:
The main beam headlamps
come
on automatically...
To ensure the safety of
the child, the front
passenger airbag MUST be deactivated
when a "rearward facing" child seat is
installed on the front passenger seat.
Otherwise, the child risks being seriously
injured or killed in the event of deployment of
the airbag...