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Old 01-23-2012, 07:59 PM
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Originally Posted by LandYaghtLover View Post
In my car, yes. The washer fluid is super heated by engine coolant. If the manifold/piping were to breach, I can see this happening. But this would also require oil to be in the antifreeze.

By the way, I had added distilled water to my washer fluid since I was out of the mix. Did not know temps would drop as bad as it did. Ended up putting anti-freeze in to prevent complete freeze over. When I used it, no film. Just FYI. G-05 stuff.
Ya I figure I can live without the heated washer fluid.. my 300D doesn't have that silly feature. Of course, I need to plumb that whole system... I have the washer jets sitting on my desk

So out of my two cars... I have ZERO windshield washing capabilities lol
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