
Here is the method for adding windshield washer fluid to Volkswagen Tiguan: 1. After opening the hood, locate the position of the windshield washer fluid reservoir. In most vehicles, the washer fluid reservoir is located on the right side of the engine compartment. 2. Simply open the reservoir cap and add about 2 liters of windshield washer fluid. Here is more information about the Volkswagen Tiguan: 1. The Volkswagen Tiguan is a compact SUV produced by Shanghai Volkswagen. It offers four versions with a total of seven models: Urban Edition, Trendline, Comfortline, and Highline. All models come standard with ESP (Electronic Stability Program), EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution), and ASR (Traction Control System). 2. The Volkswagen Tiguan is equipped with two engines: 1.8TSI and 2.0TSI, paired with a 6-speed manual transmission or an Aisin 6-speed automatic transmission. Compared to its prototype, the Volkswagen Tiguan, the Tiguan has a body length increased by 68mm and a wheelbase of 2684mm.

Adding windshield washer fluid to the Volkswagen Tiguan is actually quite simple. I can do it myself in less than five minutes each time: First, locate the hood release lever under the lower left corner of the driver's seat, pull it and you'll hear a click. Then walk to the front of the car, reach into the gap to feel for the latch and flip it open to lift the hood. In the left front corner of the engine compartment, there's a blue cap engraved with a windshield washer symbol - just twist it counterclockwise to add fluid. Remember not to use tap water instead of dedicated washer fluid, especially in northern winters where you must use antifreeze type, otherwise freezing temperatures may crack the reservoir. I usually fill it to about two fingers' width below the bottle neck, then tighten the cap and check the spray nozzle performance. Checking monthly can avoid the embarrassment of running out during rainy days.

I've been driving this Tiguan for three years, and adding windshield washer fluid has become a regular maintenance task. Simple four steps: 1. Pull the hood release lever near your left foot in the driver's seat; 2. Go to the front of the car and lift the support rod; 3. Locate the blue cap with wavy line markings on the left side; 4. Unscrew and pour washer fluid up to the full level line. The key is to choose the right type according to seasons - I use standard fluid in Shanghai summers and -30°C antifreeze type when returning to my hometown in Northeast China. Once I used substandard fluid which clogged the nozzles, costing me 300 yuan to clean. Now I always select washer fluid with wiper lubrication function to extend rubber blade life. Always seal the cap tightly after refilling to prevent dust from entering and affecting the system.

Opening the hood and locating the blue-capped reservoir on the left is the first step. The Tiguan's windshield washer fluid tank has a capacity of approximately 3 liters, with a prominently designed filler neck. I prefer topping it up whenever the dashboard alerts low fluid levels, ensuring peace of mind during rainy drives. Concentrated washer fluid purchased from supermarkets must be diluted with water as per instructions, though pre-mixed solutions are more convenient. In winter, always switch to antifreeze formula to avoid half-day natural thawing if frozen. Wear gloves during refilling to prevent skin contact with the fluid, and fill only up to the neck—overfilling may cause spills due to driving vibrations. During monthly maintenance, wipe the spray nozzles to maintain unobstructed fluid flow.


