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275Checking and refilling levels
Selective Catalytic Reduction* (AdBlue)
Introduction
The AdBlue fill level must be checked when the vehicle is being serviced.
Additional information and warnings:
● Luggage compartment ⇒ page 127
● Fuel ⇒ page 271
● Wheels and tyres ⇒ page 297
● Accessories, parts replacement, repairs and modifications ⇒ page 261
WARNING
If the AdBlue fill level is too low, the vehicle may not restart after switch-
ing the ignition off. The emergency start or jump start will not be possi-
ble either!
● Top up with AdBlue at the latest 1000 km (600 miles) before it runs
out.
● Do not allow the AdBlue to run too low.
WARNING
AdBlue is an irritant, corrosive liquid that can cause injuries if it touches
the skin, eyes or respiratory organs.
● If AdBlue get in contact with eyes and skin, rinse for at least 15 mi-
nutes with plenty of water and seek medical help.
● If the AdBlue is swallowed, wash your mouth with plenty of water for
at least 15 minutes. Do not try to provoke vomiting unless recommended
by a Doctor. Seek medical advice immediately.
CAUTION
AdBlue damages surfaces such as painted vehicle parts, plastic, items of
clothing and carpets. Spilt AdBlue should be removed as quickly as possi-
ble using a damp cloth and plenty of cold water.
● If the AdBlue has crystallised, remove with warm water and a sponge.
Control and warning lamps
lights up
Possible cause ⇒
Solution
(red)
The engine cannot be re-
started! The level of AdBlue
is too low.
Stop the vehicle in a suitable,
safe and flat area then top up
with the minimum quantity of
AdBlue required ⇒ page 277.
(red)
with
The engine cannot be re-
started! AdBlue system
malfunction.
Contact a specialised work-
shop. Have the system
checked there.
(yellow)
The AdBlue reserve is low.
Refill AdBlue over the next kil-
ometres or miles as indicated
⇒ page 277. SEAT recom-
mends contacting a special-
ised workshop.
(yellow)
together with
There is a fault in the AdBl-
ue system or unsuitable
AdBlue fluid has been
used.
Contact a specialised work-
shop. Have the system
checked there.
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