CITROËN C3 Handbok page 167

F obtain a bottle of adblue
® . after first
checking the use-by date, read carefully
the instructions on use on the label before
pouring the contents of the bottle into your
vehicle's adblue ® tank.
Important: if your vehicle's
®
adblue tank is completely empty -
which is confirmed by the alert
messages and the impossibility of
starting the engine, you must add at
least 3.8 litres (so two 1.89 litre bottles).
F After emptying the bottle, wipe away any
spillage around the tank filler using a damp
cloth.
If any additive is split or splashed, wash
immediately with cold water or wipe with
a damp cloth.
If the additive has crystallised, clean it
off using a sponge and hot water.
F Refit the blue cap to the tank and turn it a
6 of a turn clockwise, to its stop.
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F Refit the black cap and turn it a quarter of
a turn clockwise without pressing. Ensure
that the indicator on the cap lines up with
the indicator on the support.
F depending on equipment, return the spare
wheel and/or the storage box to the bottom
of the boot.
F Refit the boot carpet and close the tailgate.
Practical information
Important: in the event of a top-
up after a breakdown because of
a lack of additive, you must wait
around 5 minutes before switching
on the ignition, without opening the
driver's door, locking the vehicle or
introducing the key into the ignition
switch.
Switch on the ignition, then, after
10 seconds, start the engine.
®
never dispose of adblue additive
bottles in the household waste. Place
them in a special container provided
this purpose or take them to your dealer.
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