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AdBlue
®
additive
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Filling
Ensurethatthevehicleisparkedona
atandlevelsurface.
Pourthecontentsofthecontainer/
bottleintothededicatedtank.
Afterllingtheadditivetank,observe
thefollowingprocedure:
- Switch on the ignition without
starting.
- Wait 10 seconds before starting the
engine.
NeverdisposeofemptyAdBlue
®
containers and bottles in the
householdwaste.
Placetheminaspecialcontainer
providedthispurposeortakethemto
yourdealer.
Keep AdBlue
®
out of the reach of
children,initsoriginalcontainer.
Never transfer AdBlue
®
to another
container:itwouldlooseitspurity.
Neverdilutetheadditivewithwater.
Never pour the additive into the Diesel
fueltank.
Recommendations on storage
Never store containers or bottles of
AdBlue
®
inyourvehicle.
Freezing of the AdBlue
®
additive
AdBlue
®
freezesatabout-11°C
(12.2°F)anddeterioratesabove25°C
(77°F).
Itisrecommendedthatcontainersand
bottles be stored in a cool area and
protectedfromdirectsunlight.
Under these conditions, the additive
canbekeptforatleastayear.
Additive that has been frozen can be
usedonceithasthawedoutinambient
air.
TheSCRsystemincludesan
AdBlue
®
tankheaterthatensures
operationofthevehicleinnormal
conditions.
In exceptional situations, such as when
thevehicleiskeptattemperatures
below-15°C(5°F)foralongperiod,
theremaybeanemissionfaultalert
related to freezing of the AdBlue
®
additive.
Parkthevehicleinanareaatamore
moderatetemperatureforafewhours
untiltheadditivebecomesaliquid
again.
Theemissionswarninglampdoesnot
gooffimmediately,butdoessoaftera
fewmilesofdriving.