DS 3: Rear bench seat / Folding the backrests

DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual

Manoeuvring the backrests should only be done when the vehicle is stationary.

First steps:

Lower the head restraints.
If necessary, move the front seats forward.
Check that no person or object might interfere with the folding of the backrests (e.g. clothing, luggage).
Check that the seat belts are free, not engaged in the buckles. Release them so that the backrest can be moved.

DS 3. Folding the backrests

Press the backrest release grip 1.
Guide the backrest 2 down to the horizontal position.

When the backrest is released, the red indicator in the release grip is visible.

Rear head restraints

They have two positions: A high position, for when the seat is in use: Pull the head restraint fully up. A low position, for stowing, when the seat is not in use: Press the lug A to release the head restraint and push it down...

Repositioning the backrests

First check that the outer seat belts are lying vertically flat alongside the backrest latching rings. Put the backrest 2 in the upright position and push it firmly to latch it home...

Other information:

DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Interior rear view mirror

Equipped with an anti-dazzle system, which darkens the mirror glass and reduces the nuisance to the driver caused by the sun, headlamps of other vehicles, etc. Manual model Day/night position Pull the lever to change to the anti-dazzle "night” position...

DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Activation/Deactivation

With the Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go function activated, press this button. The action is confirmed by: The indicator lamp in the button lighting up green. The following symbol being displayed on the instrument panel. The colour of the symbol on the instrument panel depends on the operating status of the system: (grey colour) One or more operating conditions is not ..

Principle of operation

DS 3. Principle of operation

Using the rear camera, the vehicle's close surroundings are recorded during manoeuvres at low speed.