DS 3: Ease of use and comfort / Front seats

DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual

Before moving the seat backwards, ensure that there is no person or object that might prevent the full travel of the seat. There is a risk of trapping or pinching passengers if present in the rear seats or of jamming the seat if large objects are placed on the floor behind the seat.

Correct driving position

For safety reasons, adjustments must only be made when the vehicle is stationary. Before taking to the road and to make the most of the ergonomic layout of the instruments and controls, carry out these adjustments in the following order: head restraint height...

Manual adjustments

Longitudinal Raise the control bar and slide the seat forwards or backwards. Release the control bar to lock the seat in position on one of the notches...

Other information:

DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Adaptive Cruise Control

For more information, refer to the General recommendations on the use of driving and manoeuvring aids and the Cruise control - particular recommendations. This system automatically maintains the vehicle speed at a value set by the driver (speed setting), while respecting a safety distance from the vehicle in front (target vehicle) previously set by the driver...

DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Engine oil

The level is checked, with the engine having been switched off for at least 30 minutes and on level ground, using the dipstick. It is normal to top up the oil level between two services (or oil changes). It is recommended that you check the level, and top up if necessary, every 3,000 miles (5,000 km)...

Identification markings

Various visible markings for vehicle identification and vehicle search.

DS 3. Identification markings

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), under the bonnet.