2003 Chevrolet Malibu Owner's Manual - Page 242

Windshield Washer Fluid What to Use When you need windshield washer fluid, be sure to read the manufacturer's instructions before use. If you will be operating your vehicle in an area where the temperature may fall below freezing, use a fluid that has sufficient protection against freezing. Open the cap with the washer symbol on it. Add washer fluid until the tank is full. Notice: When using concentrated washer fluid, follow the manufacturer's instructions for adding water. Don't mix water with ready-to-use washer fluid. to Water can cause the solution freeze and damage your washer fluid tank and other parts the washer system. Also, water doesn't clean as well as washer fluid. Adding Washer Fluid The windshield washer fluid reservoir is located on thedriver's side of the engine compartment. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5- 12 for reservoir location. L Fill your washer fluid tank only three-quarters f when it's very cold. This allows for expansion if freezing occurs, which could damage the tank if it is completely full. Don't use engine coolant (antifreeze) in your windshield washer. It can damage your washer system and paint. 5-33