Seat Alhambra Owner's Manual page 269

Top up with AdBlue at the latest 1,000 km
●
or 600 miles before it runs out.
● Do not allow the AdBlue to run too low.
WARNING
AdBlue is an irritant, corrosive liquid that can
cause injuries if it touches the skin, eyes or
respiratory organs.
● If AdBlue get in contact with eyes and skin,
rinse for at least 15 minutes with plenty of
water and seek medical help.
● If the AdBlue is swallowed, wash your
mouth with plenty of water for at least 15 mi-
nutes. Do not try to provoke vomiting unless
recommended by a Doctor. Seek medical ad-
vice immediately.
CAUTION
AdBlue damages surfaces such as painted ve-
hicle parts, plastic, items of clothing and car-
pets. Spilt AdBlue should be removed as
quickly as possible using a damp cloth and
plenty of cold water.
● If the AdBlue has crystallised, remove with
warm water and a sponge.
Checking and refilling levels
Control and warning lamps

It lights up red
The engine cannot Stop the vehicle in a suitable,
be restarted! The
safe and flat area then top up
level of AdBlue is with the minimum quantity of
too low. AdBlue required

It lights up red
together with

The engine cannot
Contact a specialised workshop.
be restarted! AdBlue
Have the system checked there.
system malfunction.
 It lights up yellow
Refill AdBlue over the next kilo-
metres or miles as indicated
The AdBlue reserve
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is low.
contacting a specialised work-
shop.

It lights up yellow
together with

There is a fault in
the AdBlue system
Contact a specialised workshop.
or unsuitable
Have the system checked there.
AdBlue fluid has
been used.
Several warning and control lamps should
light up for a few seconds when the ignition
is switched on, signalling that the function is
being verified. They will switch off after a few
seconds.
WARNING
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Observe the safety warnings
and warning lamps on page
Information on AdBlue
A message will be displayed on the dash
panel around 2,400 km before the next serv-
ice to indicate that AdBlue must be refilled
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do not refill, you will be unable to start the
engine afterwards
SEAT recommends contacting a specialised
workshop. If not possible, it should be parti-
ally filled with a minimum 5.0 litres of
AdBlue. Only refill using AdBlue expressly
approved by SEAT.
When the indicators  and  light simulta-
neously, there is a fault. SEAT recommends
visiting the closest specialised workshop.
®
AdBlue is a registered trademark in the US,
Germany, the European Union and other
countries belonging to the German automo-
bile industry association (""Verband der Au-
tomobilindustrie e. V."", VDA).
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