Getting to know your vehicle -> Reagent tank for Your Renault Kadjar SUV 2020

REAGENT TANK (1/4)  
Please ensure that you comply with the  
legislation of your country.  
It is important to remember that failure  
to respect regulations in force could  
lead to legal action being taken against  
the vehicle owner.  
Vehicle fitted with the Stop and  
Start function  
To fill up with reagent, the engine  
must be stopped (and not on  
standby): stop the engine (please  
see “Starting, stopping the engine”  
in Section 2).  
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Operating principle  
The reagent is intended for diesel en-  
gines fitted with the SCR (selective cat-  
alytic reduction) system.  
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The use of reagents reduces exhaust  
emissions by transforming the pollut-  
ants into water vapour and nitrogen.  
If the “XXX MILES (XXX  
KM) Failure Top up AdBlue”  
warning message appears,  
fill the reagent tank and  
refer to the filling instructions.  
Filling  
Reagent quality  
Useable capacity of the tank: 3.52 gal  
Use only reagents which conform  
to standard ISO 22241 and in accord-  
ance with the mark on the tank filler  
cap.  
(16 litres) approximately.  
Risk of immobilisation of the ve-  
hicle.  
With the ignition switched off, open the  
cover 2, then unscrew the cap 1.  
Use the cap holder 3 on the flap 2  
during filling to hold the cap 1 in place.  
Filler cap: this is specific.  
Note: Ammonium hydroxide vapour  
may escape from the cap opening  
when the tank temperature is high.  
If you have to replace it,  
make sure it is identical to  
the original cap. Contact  
an approved Dealer. Do not wash  
the filler area with a high pressure  
washer.  
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REAGENT TANK (2/4)  
Precautions for use  
In extreme cold weather conditions  
Fill the reagent tank as soon as pos-  
When filling, handle the reagent care-  
fully.  
sible when the warning light  
and the message “Top up AdBlue  
before 1200 km” are displayed.  
They can damage clothes, shoes,  
bodywork components etc.  
After filling the reagent tank, check  
that the cap and cover are closed,  
start the engine and WAIT 10 sec-  
onds with the vehicle stationary,  
engine running before setting off  
again.  
If this operation is not carried out,  
the filling of the tank will not be  
taken into account automatically  
until after several dozens of minutes  
of driving.  
If the reagent overflows, or contami-  
nates any paintwork, clean the affected  
area quickly with plenty of cold water  
and a soft cloth.  
The reagent fluid freezes below about  
-10°C.  
In these conditions, do not attempt fill-  
ing when the fluid is frozen. In the event  
Note: If the reagent crystallises, use a  
soft sponge.  
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hicle in a hotter location if possible so  
that the reagent becomes liquid again.  
Otherwise, have a qualified profes-  
sional top up or fill up with reagent fluid.  
The message “--- Top up AdBlue”  
and/or the warning lights will con-  
tinue to appear until the filling has  
been registered by the system.  
No work whatsoever is  
permitted on any part of  
the system. To prevent  
damage, only qualified per-  
sonnel from our network may work  
on the system.  
The reagent must not come  
into contact with eyes or  
skin. If it does, wash the af-  
fected area with plenty of  
cold water. If necessary, consult a  
doctor.  
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REAGENT TANK (3/4)  
Maintenance/Range  
The information displayed on the instrument panel may be accompanied by a beep.  
Indicator  
Message  
lights  
What to do?  
“AdBlue Level Correct”  
When the message is displayed when the ignition is switched  
on, you have less than 1,488 miles (2,400 km) range.  
Fill or have an Approved Dealer fill or top up the reagent in  
the tank.  
Top Up AdBlue before 2400 km”  
When the message is displayed when the ignition is switched  
on, you have between 744 miles (1,200 km) and 496 miles  
(800 km) range.  
Fill or have an Approved Dealer fill or top up the reagent in  
the tank.  
Top up AdBlue before 1200 km”  
appears.  
The message is displayed when the ignition is switched on and  
is repeated:  
– Approximately every 62 miles (100 km), you have between  
about 496 miles (800 km) and 124 miles (200 km) range;  
– Approximately every 31 miles (50 km), you have less than  
124 miles (200 km) range.  
“XXX MILES (XXX KM) Failure Top up  
AdBlue”  
appears.  
appears.  
In any event, fill or have an Approved Dealer fill the reagent  
tank as soon as possible.  
The engine will not start.  
“0 MILES (0 KM) Failure Top up AdBlue”  
To restart, you must fill the reagent tank yourself.  
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System fault  
When the indicator lights light up, this may be accompanied by a beep.  
Indicator lights  
Message  
Readings  
Indicates a fault in the system. Contact your approved  
dealer as soon as possible.  
“Check anti-pollution system”  
and © come on.  
Indicates a system fault and that in less than  
496 miles (800 km) it will become impossible to  
restart the vehicle.  
These warnings are repeated:  
– Every 62 miles (100 km) until there is around  
124 miles (200 km) left before the vehicle cannot  
be restarted;  
– Every 31 miles (50 km) when there is less than  
124 miles (200 km) left before the vehicle cannot  
be restarted.  
“XXX MILES (XXX KM) Failure antipollu-  
tion”  
and © come on.  
Contact your approved dealer as soon as possible.  
Indicates that after the ignition is switched off the ve-  
hicle will not restart. Call an approved Dealer.  
“0 KM Failure antipollution”  
and © come on.  
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