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SCR system fault (amber AdBlue bottle and spanner)
Amber: small AdBlue bottle pouring at upper left with a horizontal spanner to its right. · also called “AdBlue system fault”, “SCR fault”
What it means on volkswagen
SCR system fault, engine start blocked soon (yellow)
Yellow stage of an exhaust aftertreatment (SCR) fault, or non-standard AdBlue. A message says the engine will not start after a given distance (about 1,000 km). Go to a workshop immediately. In long periods below -11°C the AdBlue may be frozen; move the car somewhere warmer.
Source · Manufacturer manual Volkswagen Tiguan owner's manual · checked
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Questions about the SCR system fault (amber AdBlue bottle and spanner) symbol
- What does the SCR system fault (amber AdBlue bottle and spanner) symbol mean on Volkswagen cars?
- Yellow stage of an exhaust aftertreatment (SCR) fault, or non-standard AdBlue. A message says the engine will not start after a given distance (about 1,000 km). Go to a workshop immediately. In long periods below -11°C the AdBlue may be frozen; move the car somewhere warmer.
- What does the SCR system fault (amber AdBlue bottle and spanner) symbol look like?
- Amber: small AdBlue bottle pouring at upper left with a horizontal spanner to its right. It is also called “AdBlue system fault” and “SCR fault”.
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