DS 3: Practical information / AdBlue® (BlueHDi)

DS 3 2016-2024 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 2016-2024 Owners Manual: Advanced Traction Control

This special patented traction control system improves grip on snow, mud and sand. For optimum grip on snow, it is recommended that you fit the vehicle with winter tyres. For optimum system performance, contact a dealer to choose the most suitable tyres...

DS 3 2016-2024 Owners Manual: Settings

Configuring profiles Press Settings to display the main page. Press "Profiles". Select "Profile 1", "Profile 2", "Profile 3” or "Common profile". Press this button to enter a name for the profile using the virtual keypad. Press "OK" to save...

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.