Below is a list of usefull ID/DS related documentation. This list is by no means complete, but it lists documentation which
I found usefull for maintaining a Citroën ID or DS.
- General Documentation.
- LA DS Object de culte
French by Fabien Sabates, ISBN , 130 pages, Colour print.
- L'Album de la DS
French by Jaques Borge and Nicolas Viasnoff, ISBN 2-85120-175-1, 215 pages,
B&W print.
NOTE:The Dutch ID/DS club does sell a dutch translation of the french
tekst.
- DS Le grand livre
French by Oliver de Serres, ISBN 2-85120-412-2, 370 pages, B&W with
colour section.
NOTE:This book is a must!! I heard that it's almost sold out.
- Das Citroën DS Buch
German by Hans Otto Meyer-Spelbrink, ISBN 3-923448-55-4, 130 pages, B&W
with colour pages.
- De Snoek Citroën ID/DS in Nederland
Dutch by Jan de Lange, ISBN 90-389-00155, 112 pages, B&W print.
NOTE:The focus of this book is on the history of the ID/DS in the
Netherlands.
The books above describes the DS history, changes per year, colour codes,
Chassis numbers and special bodies.
- 100 Citroën-advertenties van Karel Suyling **
Dutch, ISBN 90-6450-058-4, 120 pages, B&W print.
This graphical book includes 100 advertisments made by Karel Suyling from
1958 to 1971 for Citroën Holland.
- Citroën in Nederland **
Dutch by Wouter and Rob Jansen, ISBN 90-801823-1-1, 192 Pages, B&W
print.
This book tells the story of Citroën in the Netherlands and was published
on the ocassion of 75 Years Citroën.
- Documentation about the Mechanics.
- Vraagbaak voor uw Citroën DS en ID **
Dutch by P. Olyslager, B&W, Available in different forms, the original
70 pages, a reprint from DS Garage Jansen or a reprint from the Dutch ID/DS
club being around 110 pages.
The book includes a describtion of the ID/DS mechanics and overviews of
the characteristics per model.
- Geen angst voor pech onderweg
Dutch by Alexander Spoerl (Original German Title: Der Panne an den Kragen),
215 Pages, B&W, Published 1964
A combination of a novel (Including stories about the DS) and technical
manual, easy to read and still around in old book shops. Recommended.
- Electronisch bediende benzine inspuiting **
Dutch. A reprint of a Citroën training to explain the electronic fuel
injection system on a DS.
- Cursus Hydraulische organen **
Dutch. A reprint of a Citroën training to explain the hydraulic components
of the ID/DS GS and SM.
- Citroën ID/DS part & repair manuals **
These manuals made for the mechanics in garages are available reprinted
and can sometimes be found (original) at car-faires for reasonable prices.
- Documentation about repairing the body work.
- DS Restauratie Deel 1 & 2 **
Duch by Ron Vening, a book dedicated to the restauration of the body work
of the ID/DS
- Panel Craft
English by Tommy Sandham, ISBN 0-9512523-0-5,
160 pages, B&W print.
A practical guide about panel beating, to
repair, replace and restore body work in general.
Books marked with a ** can be obtained by members of the dutch Citroën
ID/DS club.