Practical information
Never pour the AdBlue® into the Diesel
fuel tank.
Free-wheeling
In certain situations, it is necessary to put the
vehicle into free-wheeling mode (e.g. towing, on
a rolling road, automatic car wash (Wash mode),
rail or sea transport).
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If any AdBlue® is splashed, or if there are
any spillages on the bodywork, rinse
immediately with cold water or wipe with a
damp cloth.
If the fluid has crystallised, clean it off using a
sponge and hot water.
With a manual gearbox and
electric parking brake
► Turn the blue cap of the AdBlue® tank anti-
clockwise and remove it.
► With a container of AdBlue®: after checking
the expiry date, read the instructions on the
label carefully before pouring the contents of the
container into the vehicle's AdBlue tank.
► With an AdBlue® pump: insert the nozzle and
fill the tank until the nozzle automatically cuts
out.
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Important: in the event of a top-up after
a breakdown because of a lack of
To release them
AdBlue, it is essential to wait around 5
minutes before switching on the ignition,
without opening the driver’s door,
unlocking the vehicle, inserting the key
into the ignition switch, or bringing the
key for the "Keyless Entry and Start"
system into the passenger compartment.
Switch on the ignition, then wait for 10
seconds before starting the engine.
► With the engine running and while depressing
the brake pedal, move the gear selector to the
neutral position.
► While depressing the brake pedal, switch off
the ignition.
In order not to overfill the AdBlue® tank:
– Add between 10 and 13 litres using
AdBlue® containers.
► Release the brake pedal, then switch on the
ignition again.
► While depressing the brake pedal, press the
control lever to release the parking brake.
► Release the brake pedal, then switch off the
ignition.
– Stop after the nozzle’s first automatic cut-
out, if you are refilling at a service station.
The system only registers AdBlue® top-ups of
5 litres or more.
► Switch off the ignition and remove the key
from the switch to switch off the engine.
or
Reverting to normal operation
If the AdBlue® tank is completely empty
– which is confirmed by the message
“Top up AdBlue: Starting impossible” – it is
essential to add at least 5 litres.
► With Keyless Entry and Start, press the
"START/STOP" button to switch off the engine.
► While depressing the brake pedal, restart the
engine.
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