heater Citroen BERLINGO MULTISPACE 2015 2.G Owner's Manual

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keep adBlue® out of the reach of
children,
 
in
 
its
  original   container.
n

ever transfer
a
dBlue
® to another
container:
 
it
 
would
 
loose   its   purity.
Never
 
dilute
 
the
 
additive   with   water.
n

ever pour the additive into the d iesel
fuel
 
tank.
Recommendations on storage
never store containers or bottles of a dBlue® in your vehicle.
Freezing of the AdBlue
® additive
a

dBlue® freezes at about -11°C (12.2°F)
  and   deteriorates   above   25°C.
It
 
is
 
recommended   that   containers   and  
bottles be stored in a cool area and
protected

  from   direct   sunlight.
Under these conditions, the additive
can
 
be
 
kept   for   at   least   a   year.
a

dditive that has been frozen can be
used
 
once   it   has   thawed   out   in   ambient  
air

. The
  SCR   system   includes   an  
a dBlue
® tank heater that ensures operation
  of   the   vehicle   in   normal  
conditions.
In exceptional situations, such as when
the

 
vehicle
 
is   kept   at   temperatures  
below

 
-15°C
  (5°F)   for   a   long   period,   an  
emission

 
fault   alert   may   be   related   to  
freezing of the a

dBlue
® additive.
Park
 
the
 
vehicle
 
in
 
an
 
area   at   a   more  
moderate

 
temperature
 
for   a   few   hours  
until

 
the
 
additive
 
becomes   a   liquid  
again.
The

 
emissions
 
warning   lamp   does   not  
go

 
off
 
immediately,
 
but
  does   so   after   a  
few

 
miles
 
of
 
driving.
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adBlue® additive