DS 3: Practical information / Advice on care and maintenance

Free-wheeling

In certain situations, it is necessary to put the vehicle into free-wheeling mode (e.g. towing, on a rolling road, automatic car wash (Wash mode), rail or sea transport)...

General recommendations

Observe the following recommendations to avoid damaging the vehicle. Exterior Never use a high-pressure jet wash in the engine compartment - risk of damaging the electrical components! Do not wash the vehicle in bright sunshine or extremely cold conditions...

Other information:

DS 3 2016-2024 Owners Manual: Driving situations and related alerts

The tables below describe the displays associated with the main driving situations. The display of these alerts is not sequential. ..

DS 3 2016-2024 Owners Manual: Noise (Electric)

On the outside Due to the vehicle’s quiet operation when driving, the driver must pay particular attention. At speeds of up to 19 mph (30 km/h), the pedestrian horn warns other road users of the vehicle’s presence. Cooling the traction battery The cooling fan comes on during charging to cool the on-board charger and the traction battery. On the inside During use, you may hear certain pe..