Renault TRAFIC 2024 - Page 178

REAGENT TANK
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176 - Getting to know your vehicle
To fill up with reagent, the
engine must be stopped
(not just on standby in the
case of vehicles with the Stop and
Start function). You must switch
off the ignition 🡺180, 🡺184.
Precautions for use
The tank can be filled at the pump. In
other cases, it is essential to read the
informationshownonthereagentcon
tainer (e.g. the can or bottle).
When filling, handle the reagent with
care as it can damage clothes,
shoes, the bodywork, etc.
Ifthereagentoverflows,orcontami
nates any paintwork, clean the affected
area quickly with plenty of cold water
and a soft cloth.
Note: if the reagent fluid crystallises,
use a soft sponge.
In extreme cold weather conditions
In frosty weather conditions, the
reagent tank should be refilled as
soon as the warning light and
the "TOP UP AdBlue before 1200 km"
message appear on the instrument
panel.
Special cases
Thereagentfluidfreezesbelowap
proximately -10°C.
If it is necessary to top up or fill the
reagent ( on):
– park the vehicle in a warmer area
(temperature above approximately
-10°C);
– do not attempt to fill while the fluid is
frozen;
– wait for the reagent to return to its
liquid state (approximately eight
hours);
– top up or fill with reagent.
Note: if it is not possible to apply the
procedure,haveanaccreditedprofes
sional top up or refill the reagent fluid.
When the vehicle is travelling in
temperatures below approximately
-20°C, the and warn
ing lights appear on the instrument
panelaccompaniedbythe"Checkin
jection"message.Thisisnotneces
sarily a fault but related to the freezing
of the fluid. Under these conditions,
follow the instructions mentioned
above. Do not top up the fluid and
restart the vehicle after the reagent
has returned to its liquid state.
Ifthewarninglightsandmessagecon
tinue to appear, there is another
cause. Contact your approved Dealer
as soon as possible.
After filling the reagent
tank, check that the cap
and cover are closed, start
the engine and WAIT 10 seconds
with the vehicle stationary, en
gine on, before setting off again.
If this operation is not carried out,
the filling of the tank will not be
taken into account automatically
untilafterseveraldozensofmin
utes of driving.
The "Fill AdBlue" message and/or
the warning lights will continue to
appear until the filling has been
registered by the system.