Where to Add Windshield Washer Fluid for Golf?

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Owen
07/29/25 4:45pm
For the Volkswagen Golf, the windshield washer fluid (also known as glass water or wiper fluid) filler port is located in the engine compartment. Open the engine hood to locate the marked cap, then remove it to add fluid. Depending on the vehicle configuration, the washer fluid reservoir capacity is approximately 3–5 liters. Important Notes: 1. Regularly check the washer fluid level during routine maintenance. 2. When refilling, use the manufacturer-recommended cleaning additive with purified water (following the mixing ratio specified on the additive container) as plain water cannot effectively clean the windshield. 3. In cold climates, add special antifreeze to prevent fluid freezing. 4. Never mix the recommended cleaner with other cleaning products, as this may cause ingredient decomposition and clog the washer nozzles. 5. Avoid contaminating the washer fluid with other automotive fluids during refilling, which could lead to serious malfunctions. 6. Do not mix inappropriate additives into the washer fluid, as this may create an oily film on the windshield that impairs visibility.
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