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Washer fluids Washer nozzles
Headlamp
*
and windshield
washer system
Capacity in US quarts (liters).
Windshield washer:
Approx. 3.7 US quarts (3.5 liters)
With headlamp-washing system:
Approx. 6.3 US quarts (6.0 liters).
Fill with water and – if required – with a
washer antifreeze (according to manu-
facturer's recommendations).
We recommend that you mix the
washer fluid before adding it to
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Intensive-action washer
reservoir
*
Capacity approx. 1.1 US quarts
(1.0 liters).
Fill with intensive-action washer fluid.
It resists freezing to approx. – 17
7
(–27 6 ) and is available from your
BMW center.
Antifreeze agents or intensive-
action washer fluids for the
washer systems are highly flammable.
For this reason, keep them away from
sources of flame and store them only in
their original containers. Store them so
that they are inaccessible to children.
Comply with the instructions on the
containers.
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Windshield washer
The spray from the nozzles should be
directed so as to ensure effective
cleaning, even at high speeds. Use a
needle to adjust the nozzles as required
or have them adjusted at your BMW
center.
Headlamp washer system
Have the nozzles adjusted by your
BMW center as required.