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DS 3: Lighting and visibility / Headlamp beam height adjustment

DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual

Manual adjustment of the halogen headlamps

DS 3. Headlamp beam height adjustment

To avoid dazzling other road users, the height of these headlamp beams must be adjusted according to the load in the vehicle.

0 (Initial setting)

   Driver only or driver + front passenger

1 5 people

2 5 people + load in the boot

3 Driver only + load in the boot

4 5 6 Not used

Automatic DS MATRIX LED VISION headlamp adjustment

This system automatically adjusts the height of the headlamp beams according to the load in the vehicle.

DS 3. Headlamp beam height adjustment In the event of a malfunction, this warning lamp comes on on the instrument panel, accompanied by the display of a message and an audible signal.

The system places the headlamp beams in the lowest position.

Have it checked by a dealer or a qualified workshop.

DS 3. Headlamp beam height adjustment Do not touch the DS Matrix LED Vision headlamps - risk of electrocution!

    Automatic illumination of headlamps

    With the lighting control stalk in the “AUTO” position and if a low level of exterior brightness is detected by the rain/sunshine sensor, the sidelamps and dipped beam headlamps are switched on automatically, without any action on the part of the driver...

    Guide-me-home and welcome lighting

    Guide-me-home lighting Automatic With the ring of the lighting control stalk in the "AUTO" position and when the light is poor, the dipped beam headlamps come on automatically when the ignition is switched off...

    Other information:

    DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Displaying charging station details


    Press Navigation to display the main page. Press this button to display the list of services. Press "POI on map" to display the list of points of interest. Press one of the buttons to search for "Stations". Activate/deactivate "Stations". Press this button to display a secondary page...

    DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: First steps


    With the engine running, a press mutes the sound. With the ignition off, a press turns the system on. Increase or decrease the volume using the wheel or the "plus" or "minus" buttons (depending on the equipment). Use the buttons on either side of or below the touch screen to access the menus, then press the virtual buttons on the touch screen...

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    Principle of operation

    DS 3. Principle of operation

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

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