DS 3: Charging the traction battery (Electric) / Disconnection
DS 3 2016-2025 Owners Manual

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.
With
selective door unlocking activated,
press the unlocking button twice to
disconnect the charging nozzle.
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.
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.
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...
Load distribution
Distribute the load in the trailer so that
the heaviest items are as close as possible to
the axle, and the nose weight approaches the
maximum permitted without exceeding it...
Other information:
For
more information, refer to the General
recommendations on the use of driving
and manoeuvring aids.
The system identifies the limits of the traffic lane
and steers the vehicle inside this lane to maintain
it in the lateral position chosen by the driver...
In
some weather conditions (e.g. low
temperature or humidity), the presence of
misting on the internal surface of the glass of
the headlamps and rear lamps is normal; it
disappears after the lamps have been on for a
few minutes.
The headlamps have
polycarbonate
lenses with a protective coating:
Do not clean them with a dry or abrasive
cloth, nor with detergent or solvent products...