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Windscreen, headlight (and fog light) washer and intensive cleaning system (BMW 5 Series E34)
The figure shows the fluid reservoir of the BMW 5351. For the location of the reservoir in other models, see the "Engine compartment" section.
Windscreen washer:
If headlight and fog light washers are present:
Headlight and fog light washer:
The windshield and headlight washer system can use water and, if necessary, antifreeze (used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions).
A strong detergent is used that does not freeze at temperatures down to -27°C, which can be purchased at BMW service stations.

Filling volumes
Windscreen washer:
- About 2.5 liters - BMW 520i
- About 3.2 liters - BMW 525i
- About 4.0 liters - BMW 535i
- About 3.7 liters - BMW 524td
If headlight and fog light washers are present:
- About 8.5 liters - BMW 520i, 525i
- About 9.0 liters - BMW 524td
Headlight and fog light washer:
- Around 8.01 - BMW 535i
The windshield and headlight washer system can use water and, if necessary, antifreeze (used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions).
Intensive cleaning system*
- Filling capacity is about 1.0 liter.
A strong detergent is used that does not freeze at temperatures down to -27°C, which can be purchased at BMW service stations.
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