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DS 3: Deactivating the front passenger airbag / Child seat at the front

DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual

DS 3. Child seat at the front

  • Adjust the front passenger seat to the highest and fully back longitudinal position, with the backrest straightened.

"Forward facing"

DS 3. Child seat at the front

DS 3. Child seat at the front You must leave the front passenger airbag active.

"Rearward facing"

DS 3. Child seat at the front

DS 3. Child seat at the front 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.

DS 3. Child seat at the front

Warning label - Front passenger airbag

DS 3. Child seat at the front

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.

    Deactivating the front passenger airbag

    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...

    Deactivating the front passenger airbag

    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...

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    DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Folding the backrests


    Manoeuvring the backrests should only be done when the vehicle is stationary. First steps: Lower the head restraints. If necessary, move the front seats forward. Check that no person or object might interfere with the folding of the backrests (e...

    DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Frequently asked questions


    The following information groups together the answers to the most frequently asked questions concerning the system. Navigation I cannot enter the navigation address. The address is not recognised. Use the "intuitive method" by pressing the "Search…" button at the bottom of the "Navigation” page...

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    Various visible markings for vehicle identification and vehicle search.

    DS 3. Identification markings

    Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), under the bonnet.

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