CITROËN C3 Handbook page 219

Recommendations on storage
freezes at about -11°C and
AdBlue ®
deteriorates above 25°C. It is recommended
that bottles be stored in a cool area and
protected from direct sunlight.
Under these conditions, the fluid can be kept
for at least a year.
If the additive has frozen, it can be used once it
has completely thawed out.
Never store bottles of AdBlue
vehicle.
Do not dispose of AdBlue ® bottles or
containers in the household waste.
Place them in a container provided for
this purpose or take them to your dealer.
Procedure
Before topping up, ensure that the vehicle is
parked on a flat and level surface.
In wintry conditions, ensure that the
temperature of the vehicle is above -11°C.
Otherwise the AdBlue
so cannot be poured into its tank. Park your
vehicle in a warmer area for a few hours to
allow the top-up to be carried out.
Park the vehicle
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in your
F Switch off the ignition and remove the key
from the switch to switch off the engine.
or
F With Keyless Entry and Starting, press the
"START/STOP" button to switch off the
engine.
may be frozen and
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Open the filler
F With the vehicle unlocked, open the fuel
F Turn the blue cap a quarter of a turn anti-
F Remove the blue cap.
Practical information
filler flap; the blue filler cap for the AdBlue
tank is located to the right of the black fuel
filler cap.
clockwise.
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