DS 3: Practical information / AdBlue® (BlueHDi)

DS 3 2016-2025 Owners Manual

To respect the environment and ensure compliance with the Euro 6 standard, without adversely affecting the performance or fuel consumption of its Diesel engines, the Manufacturer has taken the decision to equip its vehicles with a system that combines SCR (Selective Catalytic Reduction) with a Diesel Particle Filter (DPF) for the treatment of exhaust gases.

Checks

Unless otherwise indicated, check these components in accordance with the manufacturer's service schedule and according to your engine. Otherwise, have them checked by a dealer or a qualified workshop...

SCR system

Using a liquid called AdBlue® that contains urea, a catalytic converter turns up to 85% of the nitrogen oxides (NOx) into nitrogen and water, which are harmless to health and the environment...

Other information:

DS 3 2016-2025 Owners Manual: Operating limits. Malfunctions

Operating limits The system may suggest an inappropriate parking space (parking prohibited, work in progress with damaged road surface, location alongside a ditch, etc.). The system may indicate that a space has been found but will not offer it because of a fixed obstacle on the opposite side of the manoeuvre, which would not allow the vehicle to follow a trajectory required for p..

DS 3 2016-2025 Owners Manual: Media

USB port Insert the USB memory stick into the USB port or connect the USB device to the USB port using a suitable cable (not supplied). To protect the system, do not use a USB hub. The system builds playlists (in temporary memory); this operation can take from a few seconds to several minutes at the first connection. Reduce the number of non-music files and the number of folders to redu..

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.