Urgency: Low

Washer Fluid Level Light

This is usually informational. Address it at your convenience.

What the Washer Fluid Level Light Means

On the your car, this low-fluid symbol reminds you to refill the screen wash. If it stays on after filling, the level sensor in the reservoir may be faulty.

Common Causes

  • Low washer fluid (normal)
  • Faulty reservoir level sensor
  • Disconnected sensor wiring
  • Debris around the float

How to Fix It

  1. Top up the washer reservoir with screen wash
  2. Run the washers to confirm operation
  3. If still lit, inspect the level sensor and connector
  4. Clean debris from around the float
  5. Replace the sensor if it reads incorrectly