Will Car Windshield Washer Fluid Freeze at -3 Degrees Celsius?
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Summer windshield washer fluid will freeze at -3 degrees Celsius, as it typically starts to freeze around 0 degrees Celsius. Winter anti-freeze windshield washer fluid contains anti-freeze components and can still be used at temperatures as low as -20 degrees Celsius. Hazards of frozen car windshield washer fluid: When the washer fluid freezes, it can easily cause the water tank and hoses to crack. If the driver continuously pulls the washer lever trying to use the frozen fluid, it may lead to the washer motor burning out. Classification of car windshield washer fluid: It is divided into solid and liquid windshield washer fluids, with most solid types designed for use in environments above 0 degrees Celsius. There are summer and winter windshield washer fluids: one commonly used in summer contains insect removal agents to quickly clean insect residue from the windshield, while the other is a winter-specific anti-freeze windshield cleaning solution that ensures no freezing or damage to car components even when temperatures drop below -20 degrees Celsius.