BMW 5 Series E39 Windscreen Cleaning Heated Spray Nozzle 8361042

BMW 5 Series E39 Windscreen Cleaning Heated Spray Nozzle is an original windscreen cleaning system component, designed specifically for the 5 Series E39 models. The heating function ensures stable fluid spraying even in lower temperatures, and the OEM design guarantees precise fitment to the factory washer system. This is a practical solution for drivers who expect efficient windscreen cleaning and good visibility in varied weather conditions.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8361042
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8361042
• Substitutable numbers: 61668361042, 8361042, AS
• Category: Washer Pumps, Reservoirs & Nozzles

Purpose and function in the washer system

The presented nozzle belongs to the Washer fluid reservoirs, pumps, and nozzles category and is responsible for the directional spraying of fluid onto the windscreen. The heated version reduces the risk of water freezing at the outlet, which helps maintain a stable stream while driving in winter or transitional weather conditions.

The component works with the factory washer reservoir and pump, creating a cohesive windscreen cleaning system. Thanks to this, the driver can count on:

• more even coverage of the windscreen with fluid,
• efficient removal of road dirt,
• maintaining proper visibility during wiper operation.

Construction and fitment for the BMW 5 Series E39

The nozzle was developed by BMW as an original equipment part, which translates into compatibility with factory hood mounts and the electrical installation responsible for heating. Installation takes place in the location provided by the vehicle manufacturer, without the need for bodywork or wiring modifications.

Original construction helps maintain the consistency of the entire washer system – both in terms of spray geometry and cooperation with other components. This solution is particularly beneficial when replacing a worn or faulty nozzle with a part that meets factory specifications.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered nozzle is a used part, sourced from dismantling. Such components are frequently chosen by BMW users who are looking for original solutions on a reasonable budget, while maintaining compliance with factory specifications. In the case of washer system components, it is important to maintain correct spray geometry and heating efficiency – original parts from dismantling often fit these requirements better than replacements of unknown origin.

If you would like to learn more about the benefits of using original components from the secondary market for cars of this brand, the following article may be helpful: Used parts for BMW – is it worth it? Key benefits for brand fans.

Practical installation and maintenance tips

When replacing the washer nozzle, it is worth paying attention to the condition of the fluid supply hoses and the electrical connector responsible for heating. Proper seating in the hood opening and correct routing of the hoses reduces the risk of leaks and accidental damage during wiper operation or engine bay cleaning.

To maintain the efficiency of the entire washer system, periodic checks of fluid quality and hose patency are recommended. Although the product is not a fuel system component, when selecting parts by OEM or VIN numbers, the general principles described in the guide may be useful: Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration, where, among other things, the practice of identifying components by catalog numbers is discussed.

Expanding the washer system in BMW

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the windscreen area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional nozzles, pumps, or fluid reservoirs, check the available parts in the BMW washer fluid reservoirs, pumps, and nozzles category.

Summary

BMW 5 Series E39 Windscreen Cleaning Heated Spray Nozzle is a functional component of the windscreen cleaning system, ensuring effective fluid spraying in varied weather conditions. Its original origin ensures compatibility with the factory washer system, and the use of the heated version improves vehicle comfort during the autumn and winter seasons.