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DS 3: Instruments / Warning and indicator lamps

DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual

Displayed as symbols, the warning and indicator lamps inform the driver of the occurrence of a malfunction (warning lamps) or of the operating status of a system (operation or deactivation indicator lamps). Certain lamps light up in two ways (fixed or flashing) and/or in several colours.

Associated warnings

The illumination of a lamp may be accompanied by an audible signal and/or a message displayed in a screen.

Relating the type of alert to the operating status of the vehicle allows you to determine whether the situation is normal or whether a fault has occurred: refer to the description of each lamp for further information.

When the ignition is switched on

Certain red or orange warning lamps come on for a few seconds when the ignition is switched on.

These warning lamps should go off as soon as the engine is started.

For more information on a system or a function, refer to the corresponding section.

Selector

Switching on Switching off (long press) Brightness adjustment Display height adjustment Activation/Deactivation With the engine running, press button 1 to activate the system and deploy the projection blade...

Persistent warning lamp

If a red or orange warning lamp comes on, there may be fault which needs further investigation. If a lamp remains lit The references (1), (2) and (3) in the warning and indicator lamp description indicate whether you should contact a qualified professional in addition to the immediate recommended actions...

Other information:

DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Running out of fuel (Diesel)


With Diesel engines, the fuel system must be primed if you run out of fuel. Before starting to prime the system, it is essential to put at least 5 litres of Diesel into the fuel tank. For more information on Refuelling and on Misfuel prevention (Diesel), refer to the corresponding section...

DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: On flooded roads


We strongly advise against driving on flooded roads, as this could cause serious damage to the engine or gearbox, as well as to your vehicle's electrical systems. If the vehicle absolutely must drive through a flooded section of road: Check that the depth of the water does not exceed 15 cm, taking account of waves that might be generated by other users...

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Towing your vehicle

To access the front screw thread:

DS 3. Towing your vehicle

Unclip the cover by pressing at its top lefthand corner. Release the cover.

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