Opening the tank filling neck
Open the rear lid.
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Rotate the shut off on the cover clockwise
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Fig. 288
and open the cover forwards.
Unscrew the tank filler neck cap
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anticlockwise.
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Refilling AdBlue
Only use AdBlue that is approved by SEAT
and that complies with ISO 22241-1 Stand-
ard. Only use original containers.
Observe the instructions and information
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provided by the refill bottle manufacturer.
Observe the expiry date.
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Unscrew the cap on the refill bottle.
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Place the refill bottle
upside down inside
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the tank filler neck.
Press the refill bottle against the filler neck
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and keep in this position.
Add at least 5.0 litres of AdBlue (6 bot-
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tles). A lower quantity would be insufficient.
Wait until the contents of the refill bottle
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have been poured into the AdBlue tank. Do
not crush or damage the bottle!
Unscrew the liquid bottle anticlockwise and
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remove it carefully
.
You can tell when the AdBlue tank is full be-
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cause the bottle will be empty.
Checking and refilling levels
Closing the tank filling neck
Screw on the tank filler neck cap
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Fig. 289
clockwise until it is fully inser-
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ted.
Place the cover and turn the shut off anti-
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Fig. 289
clockwise to close it.
Operations before driving
Only switch the ignition on after refilling.
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Keep the ignition switch on for at least 30
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seconds so that the system detects tank re-
filling.
Wait 30 seconds before starting the engine!
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WARNING
Only keep AdBlue in its original container,
tightly shut and in a safe place.
Never keep AdBlue in empty food cans,
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bottles or other containers to avoid other
people mistaking it for something else.
Keep the AdBlue out of the reach of small
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children.
CAUTION
Only refill using AdBlue expressly ap-
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proved by SEAT. The use of any other type
of AdBlue could cause engine damage!
AdBlue should never be mixed with water
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or any other additives. Any type of damage
caused by a mixture will not be covered by
the warranty.
Do not add AdBlue to the diesel fuel tank!
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Otherwise you may damage the engine.
Never leave the refill bottle in the vehicle.
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It could become permeable due to temper-
ature changes and bottle damage and the
AdBlue could damage the vehicle interior.
For the sake of the environment
Dispose of the refill bottle in an environ-
ment-friendly manner.
Note
Suitable AdBlue refill bottles can be pur-
chased from a technical service centre.
Working in the engine com-
partment
Introduction
Read the additional information carefully
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page 13
Before working in the engine compartment,
make sure that the vehicle is parked on hori-
zontal and firm ground.
The engine compartment of the vehicle is a
hazardous area. Never work on the engine or
in the engine compartment if you are not fa-
miliar with the operations to be carried out,
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