Wiper and Washer Systems: Service and Repair
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 washer antifreeze (according to manufacturer's recommendations).
NOTE: We recommend that you mix the washer fluid before adding it to the reservoir.
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 °F (-27 °C) and is available from your BMW center.
WARNING! 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.
WASHER NOZZLES:
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.