BMW Windshield Washer Nozzle - VDO 61667056731

Product Information

The windshield washer nozzle is a small component of the vehicle's windshield washer system, designed to spray washer fluid onto the windshield. The fluid helps clean the windshield by removing dirt, debris, and water spots, improving visibility for the driver. The nozzle is usually located on the hood or at the base of the windshield, and it directs the washer fluid where needed. A properly functioning windshield washer nozzle is essential for maintaining clear visibility, especially in bad weather, dusty conditions, or when the windshield becomes dirty. A failing nozzle can reduce your ability to clean the windshield, which may compromise safety, particularly at high speeds or during heavy rain.

• Washer Fluid Not Spraying: The most common symptom of a failing washer nozzle is the absence of fluid spray when you activate the windshield washer system. This could indicate a blocked or damaged nozzle.
• Uneven or Weak Spray Pattern: If the washer fluid sprays unevenly or only in a weak stream, it may be due to a partially clogged nozzle. Dirt, debris, or wax buildup can obstruct the nozzle and affect its performance.
• Nozzle Misalignment: If the nozzle is misaligned, the fluid may be sprayed in the wrong direction, missing the windshield. This can happen if the nozzle is knocked out of position due to damage or wear.

About VDO

VDO - A Trademark of the Continental Corporation

VDO is a division of the Continental Corporation's automotive group and it has been in the automotive parts industry for over 80 years. VDO is an OEM (original equipment manufacturer), supplying instrumentation, sensors, control systems, actuators, screen washers and audio systems. They have a thriving aftermarket business where they make high quality repair and replacement parts to OEM specifications. ISO 9001 : 2008 - VDO certification fulfills the requirements set out by the international and German Road Traffic Regulations.

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transport. In 2023, Continental generated sales of €41.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 56 countries and markets.

Information management and Intelligent Transportation Systems are at the very heart of the business area Vehicle Networking and Information (VNI), which provides a broad range of products for very different vehicles. The product portfolio includes instrument clusters, multifunctional displays and head-up displays, control units, electronic car-entry and tire-information systems, radios, infotainment systems, input devices and control panels, climate control units, telematics solutions and services, software as well as cockpits. Interior employs worldwide more than 47.000 people and generated sales of approximately €9.7 billion in 2018.

Within the business area Vehicle Networking and Information (VNI) the Commercial Vehicles and Services Business Unit accommodates the specific requirements of the commercial vehicle, special vehicle and aftermarket sector. A global network of sales and service companies ensures proximity to local customers. Covering the product brands Continental, VDO, ATE, Galfer and Barum the Business Unit offers electronic products, systems and services for commercial and special vehicles, a broad selection of products for specialized workshops and spare parts for the Independent Aftermarket and the Original Equipment Services after end of series production of the vehicle manufacturer.