BMW E81 E87 LCI Headlight Cleaning Left Spray Nozzle N/S 7179465

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BMW E81 E87 LCI Headlight Cleaning Left Spray Nozzle is an original headlight cleaning system component, designed for installation on the left side of facelifted BMW 1 Series models. Its precise construction ensures proper fluid spraying onto the headlight lens, which translates into stable lighting performance in difficult weather conditions and compliance with safety requirements. As part of the Washer fluid reservoirs, pumps, and nozzles group, it is an important element of the complete headlight washer system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7179465
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7179465
• Substitutable numbers: 7179465, 61677179465, 7201435, 61677201435
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Category: Washer Pumps, Reservoirs & Nozzles

Purpose and function in the headlight washer system

The presented nozzle is dedicated to the headlight cleaning system in BMW E81/E87 LCI models and works in direct connection with the reservoir, pump, and fluid lines. It is responsible for directing a stream of fluid onto the headlight surface, which enables effective removal of dirt from the lens and maintains the proper quality of the light beam. Thanks to its precise fit to the geometry of the bumper and lamp, this component allows for maintaining the factory body lines and the correct operation of the washer system.

Construction, placement, and compatibility

The nozzle is designed as a component mounted on the left side of the vehicle, which is crucial when selecting parts for a specific body version. The construction provides for cooperation with the factory fluid supply system, making it possible to install it in place of the original nozzle without the need for installation modifications. A properly shaped body and mounting points allow for secure seating in the bumper and stable operation during the extension and retraction of the element (depending on the solution used in a given unit).

Benefits of using an original BMW nozzle

Using an original headlight cleaning spray nozzle in a BMW E81/E87 LCI ensures:

• Proper fit to the factory headlight washer system, without installation issues.
• Consistency with other system components, such as the reservoir, pump, and fluid lines.
• Appropriate angle and spray characteristics, which improves headlight cleaning efficiency.
• Maintenance of compliance with factory BMW standards regarding safety and ergonomics of use.

An element from this group is particularly important in vehicles equipped with intensive front lighting, where the cleanliness of the lens has a direct impact on visibility and driving comfort at night.

Condition, origin, and selection based on technical data

The offered nozzle comes from the BMW line and is a used part, which allows for an economical repair of the washer system while maintaining the original specification. Selecting the right component is facilitated by technical data, such as the OEM part number, interchangeable numbers, SKU designation, and information about the placement on the vehicle, which are detailed in the specification section. Thanks to this, you can precisely verify compatibility with a specific version of the BMW 1 Series and avoid problems during installation.

If you are considering whether a used or refurbished part is a better solution, an article describing the advantages of both solutions may be helpful – you can find it here: refurbished vs. used original part – a practical comparison. This will allow you to make an informed decision about how to repair the washer system in your car.

Washer system expansion and additional materials

When performing service work on the headlight washer system, it is worth paying attention to the condition of other components, such as the pump, lines, and the fluid reservoir itself. A functional, leak-free, and clean system promotes even fluid delivery, reduces the risk of airlocks, and improves vehicle comfort in rain, snow, or slush conditions. For drivers interested in a broader look at issues related to selecting parts by OEM numbers and diagnosing supply systems, a guide material will be useful: Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration, which discusses, among other things, the principles of identifying components by factory numbers.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the washer system 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 category BMW washer fluid reservoirs, pumps, and nozzles.

Summary

BMW E81 E87 LCI Headlight Cleaning Left Spray Nozzle is a functional headlight cleaning system component that allows you to restore the proper operation of the washer system on the left side. Its original origin, fitment to a specific generation of the BMW 1 Series, and the ability to verify it via technical data make it a practical solution for repairs and upgrades of the headlight washer system.