In this guide, you will find instructions on how to add windshield washer fluid on an Acura. 

What you will need

Procedure

  1. Open the hood of your car to access the washer fluid reservoir. how to add windshield washer fluid ACURA model

    Watch the following video if you need help with this step. 

  2. Locate the Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. The windshield washer fluid reservoir on ACURA vehicles is located in the engine bay on the passenger side. If your Acura has a rear wiper, the same reservoir often feeds the rear wiper as well. 

    acura windshield washer reservoir location
  3. Here you can see the location of the windshield washer reservoir on Acura TL vehicles indicated with the blue cap or a black cap with a wiper symbol on top.  
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  4. Open the reservoir cap by lifting it up. Add washer fluid until the level gets about two inches below the reservoir cap. 

If your Acura is low on windshield washer fluid level, you will get a warning message on the instrument cluster stating "Low Windshield Washer Fluid Level".

In this guide, you will learn how to add windshield washer fluid on Acura vehicles. Adding Acura windshield washer fluid is very easy and takes only a few minutes.

This guide applies to Acura models such as the:

  • EL
  • CSX
  • ILX
  • TSX
  • TL
  • TLX
  • CL
  • RL
  • RLX
  • NSX
  • RDX
  • MDX
  • ZDX
  • SLX

Symptoms

The most common sign that you are low on windshield washer fluid is that no liquid sprays on the windshield when you press the switch/lever.

This is because there is No Windshield Washer Fluid in the reservoir. A Low Washer Fluid Warning will appear on the Multi-information display.

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