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DS 3: Active Safety Brake with Collision Risk Alert and Intelligent emergency braking assistance / Deactivation/Activation. Operating conditions and limits

DS 3 2016-2023 Owners Manual

Deactivation/Activation

By default, the system is automatically activated at every engine start.

DS 3. Deactivation/Activation. Operating conditions and limits The settings are changed via the Driving/Vehicle touch screen menu.

DS 3. Deactivation/Activation. Operating conditions and limits Deactivation of the system is signalled by the illumination of this warning lamp, accompanied by the display of a message.

Operating conditions and limits

Vehicle moving forward.

ESC system operational.

ASR system activated.

Seat belts fastened for all passengers.

Stabilised speed on roads with few bends.

In the following cases, deactivating the system via the vehicle's configuration menu is advised:

  • Towing a trailer.
  • Carrying long objects on roof bars.
  • Vehicle with snow chains fitted.
  • Before using an automatic car wash, with the engine running.
  • Before placing the vehicle on a rolling road in a workshop.
  • Towed vehicle, engine running.
  • Following an impact to the windscreen close to the detection camera.

DS 3. Deactivation/Activation. Operating conditions and limits The system is automatically deactivated once the use of a different diameter "space-saver" type spare wheel is detected, or if a fault with the two lateral brake lamps is detected.

DS 3. Deactivation/Activation. Operating conditions and limits It can be dangerous to drive if the brake lamps are not in perfect working order.

DS 3. Deactivation/Activation. Operating conditions and limits It is possible that warnings are not given, are given too late or seem unjustified.

The driver must always stay in control of the vehicle and be prepared to react at any time to avoid an accident.

DS 3. Deactivation/Activation. Operating conditions and limits Following an impact, the system is automatically deactivated.

Have it checked by a dealer or a qualified workshop.

    Active Safety Brake with Collision Risk Alert and Intelligent emergency braking assistance

    For more information, refer to the General recommendations on the use of driving and manoeuvring aids. This system: warns the driver that their vehicle is at risk of collision with the vehicle in front, a pedestrian or, depending on version, a cyclist...

    Collision Risk Alert

    This function warns the driver that their vehicle is at risk of a collision with the vehicle in front, or with a pedestrian or cyclist present in their traffic lane...

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    DS 3 2016-2023 Owners Manual: Driving and manoeuvring aids - General recommendations


    Driving and manoeuvring aids cannot, in any circumstances, replace the need for vigilance on the part of the driver. The driver must comply with the Highway Code, must remain in control of the vehicle in all circumstances and must be able to retake control of it at all times...

    DS 3 2016-2023 Owners Manual: Front lamps


    Model with DS MATRIX LED VISION headlamps Direction indicators (LED) Main beam headlamps (LED Matrix Beam module). Dipped beam headlamps (LED). Daytime running lamps (LED). Model with halogen headlamps Main beam headlamps (H7) Dipped beam headlamps (H7) Direction indicators (PWY24) Daytime running lamps (LED) Opening the bonnet/Accessing the bulbs Proceed with caution when the en..

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    Remote control function

    DS 3. Remote control function

    The remote control can be used for the following remote functions, depending on version:

    Unlocking/Locking/Deadlocking the vehicle. Unlocking/Locking the boot. Folding/Unfolding the door mirrors. Folding/Unfolding the exterior door handles. Activating/Deactivating the alarm. Locating the vehicle. Closing the windows. Activating the vehicle’s electronic immobiliser.

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