2013 Chrysler Town & Country Owner's Manual - Page 605

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 603 Operation of the wipers on dry glass for long periods Fill the reservoir with windshield washer solvent (not may cause deterioration of the wiper blades. Always use radiator antifreeze) and operate the system for a few washer fluid when using the wipers to remove salt or dirt seconds to flush out any residual water. from a dry windshield. The washer fluid reservoir will hold a full gallon of fluid Avoid using the wiper blades to remove frost or ice from when the Low Washer Fluid Light illuminates. the windshield. Keep the blade rubber out of contact with WARNING! petroleum products such as engine oil, gasoline, etc. NOTE: Life expectancy of wiper blades varies depend- Commercially available windshield washer solvents ing on geographical area and frequency of use. Poor are flammable. They could ignite and burn you. Care performance of blades may be present with chattering, must be exercised when filling or working around marks, water lines or wet spots. If any of these conditions the washer solution. are present, clean the wiper blades or replace as necesAfter the engine has warmed, operate the defroster for a sary. few minutes to reduce the possibility of smearing or freezing the fluid on the cold windshield. MOPAR௡ All Adding Washer Fluid Weather Windshield Washer Solution or equivalent, used The fluid reservoir for the windshield washers and the with water as directed on the container, aids cleaning rear window washer is shared. It is located in the engine action, reduces the freezing point to avoid line clogging, compartment and should be checked at regular intervals. and is not harmful to paint or trim. 7