DS 3: Lighting and visibility / Daytime running lamps / Sidelamps

DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual

The front and rear lamps light up automatically when the engine starts.

They provide the following functions:

Daytime running lamps (lighting control stalk in the "AUTO" position with adequate light level).
Sidelamps (lighting control stalk in the "AUTO" position with low light levels or "Sidelamps only” or "Dipped/main beam headlamps").

The LEDs are brighter when operating as daytime running lamps.

Rear foglamp

It only works if the dipped or main beam headlamps are on. Rotate the ring forwards/backwards to turn it on/off. When the lighting is switched off automatically ("AUTO" position) the foglamp and the sidelamps remain on...

Direction indicators

Left or right: lower or raise the lighting control stalk, beyond the point of resistance. If you keep the direction indicators on for more than 20 seconds, the volume of the audible signal will increase if the speed is above 50 mph (80 km/h)...

Other information:

DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Supply of AdBlue®

It is recommended that the AdBlue® be topped up as soon as the first alert is issued indicating that the reserve level has been reached. For the correct operation of the SCR system: Use only AdBlue® fluid that meets the ISO 22241 standard. Never transfer AdBlue® to another container as it would lose its purity...

DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Snow chains

In wintry conditions, snow chains improve traction as well as the behaviour of the vehicle when braking. Snow chains must be fitted only to the front wheels. They must never be fitted to "space-saver" type spare wheels. Observe the legislation in force in your country relating to the use of snow chains and maximum authorised speeds...

Choosing the display mode

In each mode, specific types of information are displayed on the instrument panel.

DS 3. Choosing the display mode