Ford Focus Mk3 Windscreen Washer Bottle Tank Reservoir Container BV61-17B613-AC

Ford Focus Mk3 Windscreen Washer Bottle Tank Reservoir Container is an original component from the Washer fluid tanks, pumps and nozzles group, designed for the windscreen cleaning system in the third-generation Ford Focus model. It ensures stable fluid storage, proper pump supply, and reliable operation of the washers during daily use.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: BV61-17B613-AC
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: BV61-17B613-AC
• Substitutable numbers: 1791578, BV61-17B613-AC, BV6117B613AC, BV61-17B613-AD, BV6117B613AD
• Part type: Reservoir
• Category: Washer Pumps, Reservoirs & Nozzles

Purpose and function in the washer system

The offered reservoir is responsible for storing the operating fluid and delivering it to the washer pump, which translates into effective cleaning of the windscreen and, depending on the vehicle configuration, other glass surfaces as well. The design, tailored to the Ford Focus Mk3, allows for proper mounting, hose routing, and service access within the engine bay. As an original Ford brand component, the reservoir is designed for the appropriate capacity, shape, and placement of connectors, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of leaks in the washer system.

Construction and installation fitment

The geometry of the reservoir has been developed specifically for the Ford Focus Mk3 platform, taking into account factory mounting points and installation routing. As a result, proper mounting rigidity is maintained after installation, and the component does not interfere with adjacent sub-assemblies in the engine bay. When replacing, it is worth paying attention to:

• the condition of the mounting sockets and brackets,
• the tightness of the connection ports,
• the correct routing of fluid hoses and pump electrical harnesses. This approach minimizes the risk of subsequent leaks and issues with washer operation after installation.

Characteristics of the used component

The presented reservoir is a used component, which in practice means it comes from vehicle dismantling and may show signs of wear typical for this group of parts. However, the key is the preservation of functionality – no cracks in the body, leaks, or damage affecting the ability to install it. For the user, this means a beneficial combination of original origin and an attractive price, while maintaining proper fitment to the washer system in the Ford Focus Mk3.

Selection by part numbers and integration with the vehicle system

The reservoir is an OEM part, which facilitates identification and selection based on the manufacturer's number and available interchangeable numbers in service documentation. In practice, this allows for quick verification of compatibility with a specific vehicle equipment version, without the need for installation modifications. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the washer system area in your Ford and need other components from the same group, such as additional reservoirs, pumps, or nozzles, check the available parts in the Ford washer fluid tanks, pumps and nozzles category.

Operation and related systems

A functional washer fluid reservoir is important not only for driving comfort but also for safety – a clean windscreen helps maintain visibility in difficult weather conditions. It is worth periodically checking the fluid level, the condition of the hoses, and the operation of the pump to avoid a sudden loss of washer function. When planning broader service work on the vehicle, material describing other operating systems in the car, including fuel supply, may also be helpful – a detailed discussion of diagnostics, selection by OEM numbers, and operating principles can be found in the article "Fuel system – injectors, pumps and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration".