Ford Focus Mk3 Front Windshield Wiper Spray Nozzle Jet Heated BM51-17666-B

Ford Focus Mk3 Front Windshield Wiper Spray Nozzle Jet Heated is a precision component of the washer system, designed specifically for operation on the front of the vehicle. The nozzle heating feature helps maintain windshield clarity in colder conditions, improving driving comfort and safety during daily use.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: BM51-17666-B
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: BM51-17666-B
• Substitutable numbers: BM51-17666-B, BM5117666B, CV44-17666-AC, CV4417666AC, 2021969
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Part type: Washer Nozzle
• Category: Washer Pumps, Reservoirs & Nozzles

Purpose and function in the washer system

The heated windshield washer nozzle is responsible for the precise spraying of fluid onto the windshield and stable operation in varying weather conditions. Its placement on the front of the vehicle exposes the component to wind, debris, and low temperatures, which is why the use of a heated version significantly reduces the risk of fluid freezing at the outlet. The component belongs to the Washer fluid reservoirs, pumps, and nozzles group, allowing it to work with other system components – the reservoir, pump, and fluid supply hoses. A properly functioning nozzle ensures even coverage of the windshield, which facilitates wiper operation and improves driver visibility.

Compatibility and part identification

The offered nozzle is an original Ford component, designed for third-generation Ford Focus models. Thanks to the use of the OEM part number and available replacement numbers (visible in the specification section), precise identification of the component and matching it to a specific vehicle configuration is possible. Before purchasing, it is recommended to compare the markings with service documentation or the removed part to ensure full compatibility with the vehicle's installation. This type of verification minimizes the risk of error and speeds up the assembly process.

Performance characteristics and installation

The heated windshield washer nozzle is a particularly beneficial solution for vehicles used year-round, including in regions with low temperatures. Heating limits the formation of ice around the fluid outlet, which allows the washer system to remain functional even in adverse weather. The component is designed for installation in the factory location on the vehicle, which facilitates service and replacement. Proper connection of the fluid hose and the electrical installation (responsible for the heating function) allows for restoring full system efficiency without the need for vehicle structural modifications.

Product condition and benefits of use

The nozzle is offered in used condition, which allows for an economical replacement of the component while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. For many users, this is a beneficial solution that combines reasonable cost with maintaining proper fitment for the Ford Focus Mk3 installation. The use of a heated washer nozzle translates into:

• more efficient windshield cleaning in difficult weather conditions,
• better cooperation with wipers thanks to even fluid spraying,
• increased driving comfort and safety during the autumn and winter seasons.

Expanding the Ford washer system

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the area responsible for windshield cleanliness in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as additional nozzles, fluid pumps, or reservoirs, check the available parts in the Ford washer fluid reservoirs, pumps, and nozzles category. To better understand the principles of selecting components by OEM numbers and the importance of proper diagnostics of supply and auxiliary systems in a vehicle, it is worth reading the guide article Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration, which discusses practical aspects of part identification and component operation in modern cars.