How to Add Windshield Washer Fluid to a Golf Car?

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DeCali
07/29/25 12:45am
Method for adding windshield washer fluid to a Golf car: The windshield washer fluid filler port of the Golf is located on the left side of the engine near the headlight, marked by a blue cap. Simply lift the cap and pour in the windshield washer fluid. Windshield washer fluid, commonly known as car windshield cleaning liquid, is a consumable in vehicle use. High-quality car windshield washer fluid is mainly composed of water, alcohol, ethylene glycol, corrosion inhibitors, and various surfactants. The Golf is a classic hatchback compact family car introduced by FAW-Volkswagen. In terms of body dimensions, it measures 4199mm in length, 1786mm in width, 1479mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2578mm.
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McQuinn
08/12/25 4:56am
Last time it was my bestie who taught me how to refill the windshield washer fluid for our Golf. First crouch under the driver's seat to flip open the hood release lever, then walk to the front and reach into the gap to feel for the latch in the middle of the bumper and lift it up. Inside the engine bay, the blue cap with the windshield washer symbol on the left side is the one - just twist it open. Remember to buy washer fluid rated for -25°C, winters here in Northeast China are freezing, and it takes about 2 liters to fill it up. When there's bird poop on the windshield, give it a few sprays. If the wipers aren't cleaning properly, it's time to replace the fluid. Oh, and make sure to tighten the cap properly after refilling, or it might splash out when driving on the highway - that'd be a hassle.
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