clock Peugeot 208 2017 Owner's Manual

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Topping up with AdBlue®
If you wish to top up yourself, please read
the following warnings carefully.
In cold weather, before per forming the top-up
ensure that the temperature is above -11°C.
Otherwise the AdBlue
® may be frozen and so
cannot be poured into the tank.
Park your vehicle in a warmer area for a few
hours to allow the top-up to be carried out.
F

B

efore topping up, ensure that the vehicle is
parked on a flat and level sur face.
F

S

witch off the ignition to stop the engine
and remove the key from the switch.
Access through the boot (1.6 litre
B lueHDi Euro 6.1)
F Raise the boot carpet then, depending on
equipment, lift out the spare wheel and/or
the storage box.
F

W
ithout pressing, turn the black cap a
quarter turn anti-clockwise and lift it off.
F

T
urn the blue cap a 6
th of a turn anti-
clockwise.
F

L

ift off the cap.
Access through the fuel filler flap
(1.5 litre BlueHDi Euro 6.2)
F With the vehicle unlocked, open the fuel
filler flap; the blue filler cap for the AdBlue®
tank is located to the right of the black fuel
filler cap.
F

T
urn the blue cap a 6
th of a turn anti-
clockwise.
F

R

emove the blue cap.
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Refilling
Important: if your vehicle's AdBlue®
tank is completely empty – which is
confirmed by the alert messages and the
impossibility of starting the engine – you
must add at least 4

litres and no more than
10


litres. F

A
fter emptying the container or bottle, wipe
away any spillage around the tank filler
using a damp cloth.
If any fluid is spilt or splashed, wash
immediately with cold water or wipe with a
damp cloth.
If the fluid has crystallised, clean it off
using a sponge and hot water.
After refilling
Through the boot (1.6 litre
BlueHDi Euro 6.1)
F Refit the blue cap to the tank filler and turn it
a 6th of a turn clockwise, to its stop.
F
R
efit the black cap and turn it a quarter of a
turn clockwise without pressing. Check that
the cap indicator lamp is facing the support
indicator lamp.
F

D

epending on equipment, return the spare
wheel and/or the storage box to the bottom
of the boot.
F

R

efit the boot carpet and close the tailgate.
Through the fuel filler flap
(1.5 litre BlueHDi Euro 6.2)
F Refit the blue cap to the tank filler and turn it
a 6th of a turn clockwise, to its stop.
F
C
lose the fuel filler flap.
F

O

btain an AdBlue
® container or bottle. After
first checking the use-by date, read the
instructions on the label carefully before
pouring the contents of the container or
bottle into your vehicle's AdBlue
® tank.
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