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: Rear and Front parking sensors

Rear parking sensors The system is switched on by engaging reverse gear, which is confirmed by an audible signal. The system is switched off when disengaging reverse gear. Audible assistance The system signals the presence of obstacles within the sensors’ detection zone...

DS 3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: 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...