Where is the location to add windshield washer fluid in the Volkswagen Lavida?

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ORosalie
07/29/25 8:24am
The location to add windshield washer fluid in the Volkswagen Lavida is on the right side of the engine compartment. Open the blue cap and directly pour in the windshield washer fluid, then check the scale line to add an appropriate amount. Taking the 2021 Volkswagen Lavida as an example, it belongs to the compact car category with body dimensions of: length 4670mm, width 1806mm, height 1474mm, wheelbase 2688mm, and a fuel tank capacity of 51 liters. The 2021 Volkswagen Lavida features a front suspension of MacPherson independent suspension and a rear suspension of torsion beam non-independent suspension. It is equipped with a 1.5L naturally aspirated engine delivering a maximum horsepower of 113PS, maximum power of 83kW, and maximum torque of 145Nm, paired with a 5-speed manual transmission.
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LaCourtney
08/11/25 5:55pm
I've been driving a Volkswagen Lavida for several years, and every time I need to add windshield washer fluid, I just pop the hood and it's done. The reservoir is located on the left side of the engine bay, very conspicuous, with a sky-blue cap engraved with the windshield washer icon. You simply unscrew the cap and pour the washer fluid directly in. Just be careful not to pour it into the adjacent coolant reservoir – their caps are different in both shape and color. After topping it off, you can also take a quick look to check if the washer fluid hoses are cracked, as they tend to degrade in the summer heat. The placement is very thoughtful – after adding the fluid and securing the cap, just close the hood and you're all set.
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