Washer Cap BMW E87 E90 F20 Mini R55 R56 Windscreen Bottle Tank Cover 7467951

Description

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Washer Cap BMW E87 E90 F20 Mini R55 R56 Windscreen Bottle Tank Cover is an original BMW group component designed for the washer system in popular 1 Series, 3 Series, and Mini models. Thanks to its factory design, it ensures a secure closure of the filler neck, reduces fluid evaporation, and protects the system from contaminants. It is a practical solution for users who want to maintain proper washer operation while ensuring consistency with the vehicle’s factory design and hassle-free installation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7467951-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7467951
• Substitutable numbers: 7467951, 61667467951, 7264145, 61667264145, 7007880, 61667007880, 8386916, 61668386916, 7228601, 61667228601, 1379054, 61661379054
• Category: Washer Pumps, Reservoirs & Nozzles

Purpose and function in the washer system

The washer fluid reservoir cap is responsible for tightly sealing the fluid tank, which is important for both the durability of the entire system and operational comfort. In BMW E87, E90, F20, and Mini R55 and R56 vehicles, this component works with the factory reservoir, pump, and nozzles, stabilizing the system’s operating conditions and limiting the risk of dirt entering the fluid.

By maintaining the original geometry and mounting, the cap works well with the standard engine bay cover and equipment, which facilitates maintenance and daily fluid refilling.

Construction and fitment for BMW and Mini

The offered cap belongs to the Washer fluid reservoirs, pumps, and nozzles group, meaning it has been designed to work in an environment exposed to temperature changes, humidity, and contact with automotive chemicals. The construction is adapted to the standard reservoirs used in selected BMW and Mini models, which translates into:

• secure seating in the filler neck,
• stable handling during opening and closing,
• maintaining tightness under typical operational loads.

Its original BMW group origin helps maintain a consistent engine bay aesthetic and compatibility with other washer system components.

Benefits of using an original cap

Using a factory washer reservoir cap in BMW and Mini vehicles helps reduce typical problems resulting from the use of random replacements. The most important advantages include:

• secure fit to the standard reservoir without the need for modifications,
• reduced risk of leaks and fluid loss,
• easy handling when refilling fluid, without excessive play or overly tight closing,
• preservation of the factory design assumptions of the washer system.

For users who care about the proper operation of their washers, replacing a worn or damaged cap with an original component is a simple way to restore the system’s correct functionality.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered cap comes from disassembly, which means it is a used part that retains the functionality required for further operation. This type of solution is cost-effective while allowing you to maintain the original BMW specification in the washer system area. In many cases, it is a reasonable compromise between price and maintaining the factory manufacturing standard.

Support in selection and additional technical information

The selection of a cap for a specific vehicle should always be verified based on the OEM number or interchangeable numbers assigned to the given model. Such an approach minimizes the risk of error and speeds up the service process. In the case of fluid systems in a car, a similar methodology of selection by manufacturer numbers and VIN is described in detail in the article Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration, which may also be helpful when planning service work on other components.

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 fluid reservoirs, pumps, or washer nozzles, check the available parts in the BMW washer fluid reservoirs, pumps, and nozzles category.