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Guide to Replacing the Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir on the Porsche 911

Model: Porsche 911 996 - Years 1997-2005

In this brief guide, discover the steps to remove and replace the windshield washer fluid reservoir on the Porsche 911. First, lift the vehicle and begin removing the left front wheel; then, unscrew the fasteners of the wheel well to remove it, gaining access to the washer fluid reservoir. At this point, disconnect the fluid hoses and the electrical connector of the pump; unscrew the reservoir screws to remove it and replace it with the new one, using the original part, reconnecting it, and finally pouring in the new fluid!

Updated on 7 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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