DS 3: Deactivating the front passenger airbag / Deactivating the front passenger airbag
DS 3 2016-2025 Owners Manual
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.
Otherwise, the child risks being seriously
injured or killed in the event of deployment of
the airbag.
Vehicles
not equipped with a
deactivation/reactivation control
Installing a "rearward facing" child seat on the
front passenger seat is strictly prohibited - risk
of death or serious injury in the event of airbag
deployment!
Deactivating/Reactivating the front passenger airbag
For vehicles on which it is fitted, the switch is
located by the glove box.

With the ignition off:
- To deactivate the airbag, turn the key in the
switch to the "OFF" position.
- To reactivate it, turn the key to the "ON"
position.
When the ignition is switched on:
This warning lamp comes on and
remains
lit to signal deactivation.
Or
This warning lamp comes on for
about 1
minute to signal activation.
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...
Range of child seats secured using a three-point
seat belt.
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Other information:
Depending on version, the affected types of
headlamps/lamps are:
"DS MATRIX LED VISION" headlamps.
Offset daytime running lamps.
Direction indicator side repeaters.
Side spotlamps.
Full LED technology rear lamps.
Third brake lamp.
Number plate lamps.
If you need to replace
this type of bulb,
you must contact a dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Do not touch the "Full LED" technology
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Manual
Press this button to lock/unlock the vehicle
(doors and boot) from inside the vehicle.
The indicator lamp comes on to confirm the
central locking of the vehicle.
Central locking does not
take place if any
of the doors are open.
To unfold the exterior
handles, press the
button once when the vehicle is locked or
twice when it is unlocked.
When locking/deadlocking
from the
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