
Modern day diesel vehicles are using AdBlue more and more on their vehicles.
Why? Because as regulations are coming into force in the motor industry, car manufacturers are forced to make their vehicles more environmentally friendly. Manufacturers must make sure that their cars are not omitting harmful gases into the environment that can cause environmental damage.
AdBlue is a fluid that does not smell, not flammable and is biodegradable, meaning it can breakdown naturally returning to nature without it harming the environment. A bit like how natural food waste breaks down into helpful compost, this is another reason why AdBlue is a beneficial product that helps the environment.
AdBlue solution works whereby the fluid is distributed through the exhaust system. A chemical reaction occurs grabbing any harmful gases coming from the exhaust, gases like nitrogen oxide. These gases are turned into harmless substances like water which are not harmful to the environment.
AdBlue will need topping up from time to time. If you do not top up your AdBlue levels in diesel vehicles the vehicle will often not start. Most vehicles that are diesel run will alert you to low AdBlue levels. A warning light will pop up on the dashboard to tell you that you need to top up your levels.
We have over 20 years of experience servicing vehicles and AdBlue systems. When you leave your vehicle with us it will be thoroughly checked, making sure that your car is in line with the current regulations designed to help the environment.
Contact us
If you are experiencing problems with your AdBlue system, get in touch we can help. We can help you with any problems you are experiencing. Our experienced mechanics can ensure that the AdBlue system is fully serviced checking for leaks and that the right levels are present in your diesel vehicle. Use the contact from below or details to get in touch we are happy to help.
A1-Diagnostics and ECU Repairs
64 Sloper Road
Leckwith,
Cardiff
CF11 8AB
Tel: 02920 220 380
Opening Times
Mon – Fri: 8:00am – 6:00pm
Email: info@a1-diagnostics.com
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