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DS 3: Charging the traction battery (Electric) / Disconnection

DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual

DS 3. Disconnection

Before disconnecting the nozzle from the charging connector:

  • If the vehicle is unlocked, lock it and then unlock it.
  • If the vehicle is locked, unlock it.

The red indicator lamp in the flap goes out to confirm that the charging nozzle is unlocked.

  • Within 30 seconds, remove the charging nozzle.

The charging indicator lamp comes on in white.

DS 3. Disconnection With selective door unlocking activated, press the unlocking button twice to disconnect the charging nozzle.

DS 3. Disconnection When charging is complete, the green charging indicator lamp in the flap goes out after about 2 minutes.

Domestic charging, mode 2

The end of charging is confirmed when the green CHARGE indicator lamp on the control unit and the green charging indicator lamp in the flap come on fixed.

  • Replace the protective cover on the charging nozzle and close the charging flap.
  • Disconnect the control unit end of the charging cable from the domestic socket.

Accelerated charging , mode 3

The end of charging is indicated by the charging control unit and by the fixed lighting of the green indicator lamp in the flap.

  • Hang up the nozzle on the charging unit and close the charging flap.

Superfast charging, mode 4

The end of charging is indicated by the charger and by the fixed lighting of the green indicator lamp in the flap.

  • DS 3. Disconnection You can also pause charging by pressing this button in the flap (in mode 4 only).
  • Hang up the nozzle on the charger.
  • Depending on version, replace the protective cover on the lower section and close the charging flap.

    Deferred charging

    Settings On a smartphone or tablet (GSM), with DS CONNECT RADIO or DS CONNECT NAV You can programme the deferred charging function at any time via the MyDS application...

    Towing device

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    Other information:

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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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