DS 3: Practical information

Operating limits. Malfunctions

The system may suggest an inappropriate parking space (parking prohibited, work in progress with damaged road surface, location alongside a ditch, etc...

Compatibility of fuels

Petrol fuels conforming to the EN228 standard containing up to 5% and 10% ethanol respectively. Diesel fuels conforming to the EN590, EN16734 and EN16709 standards and containing up to 7%, 10%, 20% and 30% fatty acid methyl ester respectively...

Other information:

DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Operating limits

The system goes into standby automatically in the following cases: ESC deactivated or operation triggered. Speed below 43 mph (70 km/h) or greater than 112 mph (180 km/h), Electrical connection of a trailer. Use of a"space-saver" spare wheel detected (as detection is not immediate, deactivation of the system is recommended)...

DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: 6-speed manual gearbox

Engaging 5th or 6th gear Move the gear selector fully to the right to engage 5th or 6th gear. Failure to follow this instruction could cause permanent damage to the gearbox (inadvertent engagement of 3rd or 4th gear). Engaging reverse gear Raise the ring under the knob and move the gear selector to the left, then forwards...