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How to Top Up the Windscreen Washer Fluid

Model: Mini Mini R56, R55, R57 - Years 2007-2014
Part: Windshield wipers

Want to maintain your car? Let's see how to top up the windscreen washer fluid. Open the bonnet by pulling the lever located inside the car at the bottom left of the dashboard. Lift the bonnet until it clicks, find the lever under the bonnet, and push it to release. Raise the bonnet and secure it. Locate the water reservoir and remove the cap of the windscreen washer fluid. Top up with the appropriate washer fluid, being careful not to exceed the maximum level indicated on the reservoir.

Updated on 24 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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