DS 3: Deactivating the front passenger airbag / Child seat at the front
DS 3 2016-2025 Owners Manual

- Adjust the front passenger seat to the highest
and fully back longitudinal position, with the
backrest straightened.
"Forward facing"

You must leave the front
passenger airbag
active.
"Rearward facing"

The front passenger airbag
must be
deactivated before installing a rearward
facing child seat. Otherwise, the child risks
being seriously injured or killed if the airbag is
deployed.

Warning label - Front passenger airbag

You must comply with the following instruction,
as reminded by the warning label on both sides of
the passenger sun visor:
NEVER use a rearward facing child restraint on
a seat protected by an ACTIVE AIRBAG in front
of it, DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY to the CHILD
can occur.
Forward-facing or rearward-facing
Move the vehicle's front seat forward and
straighten the backrest so that the legs of the
child in the forward-facing or rearward-facing
child seat itself do not touch the vehicle's front
seat...
To ensure the safety of
the child, the front
passenger airbag MUST be deactivated
when a "rearward facing" child seat is
installed on the front passenger seat...
Other information:
The towing eye is stored with the tool kit (in a
bag on the boot carpet or in a box under the boot
carpet, depending on version).
On the boot carpet
Under the boot carpet
For more information on accessing the Tool kit,
refer to the corresponding section...
Using the ventilation and
air conditioning
system
To ensure that air is distributed evenly,
keep the external air intake grilles at the base
of the windscreen, the nozzles, the vents, the
air outlets and the air extractor in the boot free
from obstructions...