DS 3: Safety

Automatic wipers

In AUTO mode, the windscreen wipers work automatically and adapt to the intensity of the rain. The rainfall detection function uses a rain/ sunshine sensor located at the top centre of the windscreen, behind the rear view mirror...

General safety recommendations

Do not remove the labels attached in different places on your vehicle. They include safety warnings as well as identification information for the vehicle...

Other information:

DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Retractable handles

The doors are equipped with handles that unfold and retract automatically depending on the vehicle state: When unlocking the vehicle, the handles unfold to allow access to the vehicle. When the vehicle is locked, the handles retract. It is possible to manually unfold the handles at any time by pressing on them...

DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Advice

The driver must ensure that passengers use the seat belts correctly and that they are all fastened before setting off. Wherever seated in the vehicle, you must always fasten the seat belt, even for short journeys. Do not invert the seat belt buckles, as they will not fulfil their role properly...