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How to top up screen wash on a BMW M5

We show you where and how to refill the windscreen washer reservoir on a BMW M5

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The M5 is the performance sedan to beat. Copious amounts of power and excellent handling make it the car for serious driving enthusiasts. The sheer driving pleasure from such a vehicle can be seriously spoiled by not being able to see where one is going so keeping the windscreen clean and clear by using the onboard washer system is paramount.

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That system will need to be topped off on a fairly regular basis and it is a simple task to complete, and we can show you how it's done.

 

 

Let's fill 'er up

 

1 Open the bonnet

 

2. Locate the washer reservoir with the blue cap

 

3. Refill the reservoir with washer fluid and clean water

 

4. Test system to ensure it all works as it should.

 

 

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Author - Lawrence Minnie

Written by Lawrence Minnie

Lawrence has been involved with motorsports for almost 30 years. Whether it's two wheels or four, if it has an engine, he will try to race it. This love of motor vehicles has led him to ride, drive, film, photograph, and write about his passion. Freelance for a while but now a permanent fixture on the AutoTrader team for over 7 years, Lawrence contributes written, photographic, and video content for AutoTrader and AutoTrader Bikes.Read more

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