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DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual

DS 3. Correct driving position For safety reasons, adjustments must only be made when the vehicle is stationary.

Before taking to the road and to make the most of the ergonomic layout of the instruments and controls, carry out these adjustments in the following order:

  • head restraint height.
  • seat backrest angle.
  • seat cushion height.
  • longitudinal seat position.
  • steering wheel height and reach.
  • rear view mirror and door mirrors.

DS 3. Correct driving position

Once these adjustments have been made, check that the instrument panel can be viewed correctly from your driving position.

    Ease of use and comfort

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    Front seats

    Before moving the seat backwards, ensure that there is no person or object that might prevent the full travel of the seat. There is a risk of trapping or pinching passengers if present in the rear seats or of jamming the seat if large objects are placed on the floor behind the seat...

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    DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Accessing the battery


    The battery is located under the bonnet. For access to the (+) terminal: Release the bonnet by pulling the internal release lever, then the external safety catch. Raise the bonnet. (+) Positive terminal. This terminal has a quick-release clamp...

    DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: 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). It is recommended that you check the level, and top up if necessary, every 3,000 miles (5,000 km)...

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