DS 3: Driving / Cruise control
DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual
For
more information, refer to the General
recommendations on the use of driving
and manoeuvring aids and the Cruise control
- particular recommendations.
This system automatically
maintains the
vehicle’s speed at the value programmed
by the driver (speed setting), without the use of
the accelerator pedal.
Cruise control is switched on manually.
It requires a minimum vehicle speed of 25 mph
(40 km/h).
With a manual gearbox, third gear or higher must
be engaged.
With an automatic gearbox, mode D or second
gear or higher in mode M must be engaged.
With a drive selector, mode D or B must be
engaged.
Cruise control remains active after
changing gear, regardless of the gearbox
type, on engines fitted with Stop & Start.
Switching off the ignition cancels any
speed setting.
For
the safety of everyone, only use the
cruise control where the driving
conditions allow running at a constant speed
and keeping an adequate safety distance...
Steering-mounted control
ON (CRUISE position)/OFF
Activate cruise control at the current speed/
decrease speed setting
Activate cruise control at the current speed/
increase speed setting
Pause/resume cruise control with the speed
setting previously saved
Depending on version:Display the speed thresholds saved using the
Memorising speeds function
or
Use the speed suggested by the ..
Other information:
Activation/Deactivation
It is set via the Driving/Vehicle
touch
screen menu.
When starting the vehicle, the warning lamp
comes on in each mirror to indicate that the
system is activated.
The status of the system is memorised when the
ignition is switched off.
The system is automatically deactivated
when towing with a towing device
approved by the Manufacturer.
Operating conditions
All ..
The Stop & Start function puts the engine
temporarily into standby - STOP mode - during
phases when the vehicle is stationary (e.g. red
lights, traffic jams). The engine automatically
restarts - START mode - as soon as the driver
indicates the intention of moving off again.
Primarily designed for urban use, the function
is intended to reduce fuel consumption and
exhaust emissions as wel..