DS 3: Ease of use and comfort / Courtesy lamps

DS 3 2016-2025 Owners Manual

DS 3. Courtesy lamps

Front courtesy lamp
Front map reading lamps

Front courtesy lamps

DS 3. Courtesy lamps In this position, the courtesy lamp comes on gradually:

on unlocking the vehicle,
on removing the key from the ignition,
on opening a door,
on activating the remote control locking button, in order to locate your vehicle.

It switches off gradually:

when the vehicle is locked,
when the ignition is switched on,
30 seconds after the last door is closed.

DS 3. Courtesy lamps Permanently off.

DS 3. Courtesy lamps Permanent lighting.

In "permanent lighting" mode, the lighting time varies according to the circumstances:

when the ignition is off, approximately ten minutes,
in energy economy mode, approximately thirty seconds,
with the engine running, unlimited.

Reading lamps

DS 3. Courtesy lamps With the ignition on, operate the corresponding switch.

Take care not to place anything in contact with the courtesy lamps.

Interior fittings

Grab handle Sun visor Glove box Door pockets Storage compartment or Wireless smartphone charger Cup holder Central armrest with USB port and 12 V accessory socket (depending on version) Storage compartment below the steering wheel Sun visor With the ignition on, raise the concealing flap; depending on the version, the mirror is illuminated automatically...

Touch-sensitive courtesy lamps

Front touch-sensitive courtesy lamp Front touch-sensitive reading lamps Rear touch-sensitive reading lamps Front touch-sensitive courtesy lamp It comes on gradually: when the vehicle is unlocked...

Other information:

DS 3 2016-2025 Owners Manual: Reversing camera

For more information, refer to the General recommendations on the use of driving and manoeuvring aids. As soon as reverse gear is engaged with the engine running, this system displays views of your vehicle’s close surroundings on the touch screen using a camera located at the rear of the vehicle...

DS 3 2016-2025 Owners Manual: Service indicator

The servicing information is expressed in terms of distance (miles or kilometres) and time (months or days). The alert is given at whichever of these two terms is reached first. The servicing information is displayed in the instrument panel. Depending on the version of the vehicle: The distance recorder display line indicates the distance remaining before the next service is due, or the..

Principle of operation

DS 3. Principle of operation

Using the rear camera, the vehicle's close surroundings are recorded during manoeuvres at low speed.