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General Information

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WARNING:
  • The reducing agent can irritate your skin, eyes and lungs.
  • If you come into contact with this fluid, wash off with water immediately and see a doctor.
CAUTION:

Do not allow AdBlue ® to come into contact with clothing or the vehicle.

Rinse with clear water and dry with a lint-free cotton cloth.

If the AdBlue ® has already formed crystals, use warm water and a sponge.

If the AdBlue ® has crystallized and remains on a vehicle body part for a while, it will damage the surface.

Dispose of any remaining AdBlue. Do not reuse it.

Follow all disposal regulations.

NOTE:

The following applies to diesel vehicles with Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR).

The reducing agent is not a diesel additive and must not be poured in the fuel tank.

The reducing agent is used in diesel-powered vehicles to treat exhaust gas by reducing the nitrogen oxides.

The use of this reducing agent is legally required in vehicles with SCR.

AdBlue® is a registered trademark of the Automobile Manufacturers Association (VDA).

Do not mix any additives with the AdBlue ® and do not dilute it with water.

Only use AdBlue®, which is still in its original container. Check the expiration date on the container.

Follow the manufacturer instructions for use and storage.