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. After first 
F obtain a bottle of adblue
®
checking the use-by date, read carefully 
the instructions on use on the label before
pouring the contents of the bottle into your 
 tank.
®
vehicle's adblue
Important: if your vehicle's
 tank is completely empty - 
adblue
®
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 
 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, signalled by the message "Top 
up emissions additive: Starting prevented", 
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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