How to Make Your Own Car Windshield Washer Fluid?

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MacElliott
07/30/25 3:50am
Through literature research and online searches, we've summarized the following commonly used DIY formulas for daily life. Windshield washer fluid formula 1: Suitable for car owners in southern regions. Ingredients: purified water, high-proof liquor (preferably strong), and high-quality dishwashing liquid. The liquor doesn't harm hands and won't corrode your car. Commercial glass cleaners often raise concerns about this issue. Pour half a bottle of liquor into a cola bottle; add half a spoon of rice wash; then add purified water, not too full; shake well. Review: 1. At -10 degrees Celsius, when parked outdoors for 15 hours, it basically doesn't freeze. The alcohol evaporates quickly. After cleaning, the windshield becomes very clean with a faint aroma of washed food and light liquor scent. Can be used when winter temperatures aren't too low. It's also suitable for other seasons.
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