Where is the windshield washer fluid location for Hyundai Elantra?

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LeNora
07/29/25 10:50pm
The windshield washer fluid reservoir for the Hyundai Elantra is located on the left side of the engine compartment, with a cap marked with a washer symbol. Steps to add windshield washer fluid in Hyundai Elantra: 1. Turn on the wiper switch to spray out the old washer fluid. 2. After spraying out the old fluid, open the washer fluid filler cap and add a small amount of new washer fluid. 3. Turn on the wiper switch again to clean out the remaining old washer fluid solution. 4. When no more fluid sprays from the nozzles, add approximately 4L of new washer fluid to complete the refill process. DIY windshield washer fluid tutorial: 1. Prepare materials: a bottle with a capacity of over 2 liters, dish soap, alcohol, and purified water. 2. Pour 2L of purified water into the bottle. 3. Add 500ml of alcohol to the bottle. 4. Mix in two capfuls of dish soap into the solution. (Avoid using laundry detergent as it doesn’t dissolve well and may clog the spray nozzles.) 5. Shake the solution thoroughly before use.
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