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Maintenance Washer fluid
Washer fluid
Washer fluid is used when wiping the
windshield of the vehicle with a wind
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shield wiper. You should check and refill
washer fluid periodically to make sure
that it doesn't run out.
Checking the washer fluid level
The reservoir is translucent so that you
can check the level with a quick visual
inspection.
僅 Check the fluid level in the washer
fluid reservoir and add fluid if neces
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sary. Plain water may be used if
washer fluid is not available. Use
washer solvent with antifreeze char
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acteristics in cold climates to prevent
freezing.
Flammable Fluid
Do not allow the washer fluid to contact
open flames or sparks. The windshield
washer fluid reservoir is flammable
under certain circumstances. This can
result in a fire.
Coolant
僅Do not use radiator coolant or anti
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freeze in the washer fluid reservoir.
僅 Radiator coolant can severely obscure
visibility when sprayed on the wind
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shield and may cause loss of vehicle
control.
Windshield fluid
Do not drink the windshield washer fluid.
The windshield washer fluid is poisonous
to humans and animals.