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Where is the windshield washer fluid reservoir located in the Volkswagen Lamando?

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OSarah
09/01/25 3:53am

The windshield washer fluid reservoir in the Volkswagen Lamando is located next to the engine in the engine compartment. The purpose of the windshield washer fluid is to clean the front windshield. Taking the 2021 Volkswagen Lamando as an example, it is a compact car with body dimensions of 4615mm in length, 1826mm in width, and 1425mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2656mm. The 2021 Volkswagen Lamando features a front MacPherson independent suspension and a rear multi-link independent suspension. It is equipped with a 1.4T inline 4-cylinder turbocharged engine, delivering a maximum horsepower of 131PS, a maximum torque of 225Nm, and a maximum power of 96kW. It is paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission.

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MarleyMarie
09/13/25 6:42am

When I used to drive the Volkswagen Lamando, I often ran out of windshield washer fluid. The location to refill it is actually quite easy to find. Open the hood, and on the right front side of the engine compartment, roughly in front of the driver's seat, you'll see a blue plastic cap with an icon of a windshield or water spray. That's the filler port—just lift the cap and pour in the washer fluid. Be sure to use automotive-specific cleaning fluid, not plain water, as impurities in water can clog the nozzles, and in winter, it may freeze and obstruct visibility. It's best to refill when the engine is cold to avoid burns. Always check the fluid level first—if it's low, top it up promptly. Keeping the washer fluid reservoir full significantly improves driving safety by preventing blurred vision while driving. I make it a habit to check every two to three months, and once you get used to it, it's no hassle at all.

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FranciscoLynn
10/27/25 7:29am

As a car owner, I've been driving the Volkswagen Lamando for several years. Every time I need to add windshield washer fluid, I simply pop open the hood. The location is towards the front of the engine compartment, near the driver's side, where there's a small blue cap with a clear windshield washer symbol on its surface. Just gently open it to pour in new washer fluid. I recommend keeping a bottle of automotive-specific windshield washer fluid handy—it's inexpensive but very convenient. When adding, pour slowly to avoid splashing, as spills on other components might corrode the paint. Before refilling, always check the fluid level; there are usually markings below the cap. Don't wait until the warning light comes on—topping up early reduces wiper blade noise. For safety, test the spray function after refilling. If the output is weak, the nozzles might be clogged and need cleaning.

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DeKate
12/10/25 7:45am

When I first added windshield washer fluid to my Lamando, it took a bit of figuring out, but I got familiar quickly. After opening the hood, locate the blue-capped container in the front right corner above the front wheel. The cap has a windshield symbol on it—pour the washer fluid slowly to avoid spills. It's recommended to buy washer fluid with antifreeze for better cleaning performance.

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