Where Should Windshield Washer Fluid Be Added in a Car?

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McVanessa
07/30/25 7:24am
Pull the engine compartment lever inside the driver's cabin to open the hood, locate the windshield washer fluid filler port, open the cap, and add the fluid. Below is more information about windshield washer fluid: 1. There are not many requirements for windshield washer fluid specifications, but never use tap water. 2. Minerals in tap water can clog the windshield washer fluid lines. 3. Summer windshield washer fluid is mainly used to remove insect residues from the glass. 4. Windshield washer fluid can clean debris off the windshield, eliminate static charges on the glass surface, reduce friction between the wipers and the glass, and prevent scratches.
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