DS Automobiles DS 3 CROSSBACK User Manual

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Driving
Anti-theft protection
Electronic immobiliser
The keys include an electronic engine
immobiliser system, whose secret code must
be recognised in order for starting to be
possible.
If the system malfunctions, indicated by the
display of a
message, the engine will not start.
Contact a
dealer.
Starting/Switchingo󰀨the
engine
The electronic key must be present in the
passenger compartment.
For versions equipped with Proximity
Keyless Entry and Start, the electronic key
is also detected in the boot.
If it is not detected, a message is
displayed.
Move the electronic key so that the engine
can be started or switched off.
If there is still a
problem, refer to the "Key
not detected – Back-up starting or Back-
up switch-off" section.
The lighting state of the "START/STOP"
button indicates the presence or absence
of the electronic key in the passenger
compartment.
Starting
F With a manual gearbox, place the gear
lever in neutral and fully depress the clutch
pedal.
F
With an automatic gearbox, select mode P
or N and press the brake pedal.
For Diesel engines, when the temperature is
below zero and/or the engine is cold, starting
will only occur once the preheater warning
lamp is off.
F
Keep the pedal fully depressed and do not
press the "START/STOP" button again until
the engine is running.
If one of the starting conditions is not met, a
message is displayed.
In some circumstances, a message indicates
that it is necessary to turn the steering wheel
while pressing the "START/STOP" button to
assist unlocking of the steering column.
With petrol engines, after a
cold start,
preheating the catalytic converter can
cause noticeable engine vibrations for
anything up to 2
minutes while stationary
with the engine running (accelerated idle
speed).
If the engine stalls, release the clutch
pedal and push it all the way down again,
the engine will restart automatically.
F
Press the "START/STOP" button while
maintaining pressure on the pedal until the
engine starts.
If this warning lamp comes on after
pressing the "START/STOP" button:
Switching off
F Immobilise the vehicle, engine at idle.
F
With a manual gearbox, ideally put the
gear lever into neutral.
F With an automatic gearbox, ideally select
mode P or N.
F Press the "START/STOP" button.
In some circumstances, it is necessary to turn
the steering wheel to lock the steering column.

DS Automobiles DS 3 CROSSBACK Specifications

General

Brand	DS Automobiles
Model	DS 3 CROSSBACK
Category	Automobile
Language	English