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What is the main problem with AdBlue tanks?

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: AdBlue warning light

In this video we see what the main problem is with AdBlue tanks on most vehicles that use this system for reducing harmful emissions. The main problem with this tank is definitely caused by the cap, which should enter spherical compression to compensate for the vacuum that is created in the tank. In fact, this causes the tank to shrink, eventually leading to it cracking, and the corrosive AdBlue entering the electronics and destroying it. Therefore, the problem is caused by the vacuum that is created in the tank, due to the poorly designed cap, which causes it to burst.

Posted on 17 October 2024 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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