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How to Refill AdBlue in the Volkswagen California

Model: Volkswagen Volkswagen Various
Part: AdBlue warning light

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AdBlue fluid is now included in all vehicles equipped with a Diesel engine, and its main function is to reduce pollution levels. For this reason, it is essential to refill it as soon as the level is too low in the respective tank.

To perform this operation, first, switch off the vehicle completely and go to the fuel filler flap. Open it and locate the blue cap. Unscrew it and pour in the new AdBlue until the tank is completely full.

Finally, re-screw the cap and close the filler flap.


Updated on 23 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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