Ford Ranger Mk3 Windscreen Washer Container Reservoir Bottle Tank AB39-17613-BC

The Ford Ranger Mk3 Washer Fluid Reservoir is an original component of the washer system, designed for professional replacement in the vehicle. Its design, tailored to the Ford body, ensures secure mounting, proper hose routing, and stable operation of the entire system. Consequently, this used, tested reservoir serves as a functional service solution for vehicles requiring the replacement of a damaged or leaking component.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1744783
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: AB39-17613-AC
• Substitutable numbers: AB39-17613-BC, AB3917613BC, 1744783, AB39-17618-BC, AB3917618BC
• Part type: Reservoir
• Category: Washer Pumps, Reservoirs & Nozzles

Purpose and Function in the Washer System

The Ford Ranger Mk3 Windscreen Washer Container Reservoir Bottle Tank is responsible for storing windscreen washer fluid and ensuring stable supply to the pumps and nozzles. A correctly selected reservoir guarantees:

• maintaining the correct amount of fluid in the system,
• proper venting and reducing the risk of pump airlocks,
• secure routing of spouts and connections in the engine bay,
• compatibility with factory mounting points and body covers.

The appropriate geometry of the reservoir is crucial for the correct operation of the washers under various operating conditions, including changes in temperature and fluid level.

Construction and Fitment for Ford Ranger Mk3

The offered component belongs to the Washer Fluid Tanks, Pumps, and Nozzles group, meaning it has been designed as an integral part of the complete windscreen washing system. The reservoir's construction includes:

• factory mounting points in the Ford Ranger Mk3 body,
• space for mounting washer system accessories,
• a shape that fits adjacent engine bay components.

This ensures an organized installation process without the need for modifications, and the entire assembly maintains consistency with the vehicle's original architecture.

Condition, Verification, and Service Application

The component is from the used Ford parts group, allowing for economical repair while maintaining original manufacturer specifications. The reservoir is intended for service applications such as:

• replacement after mechanical damage (cracks, broken mounts),
• eliminating washer system leaks,
• restoring proper pump and nozzle operation after a collision or intervention in the engine bay.

Selecting parts according to manufacturer designations and interchangeable part numbers allows for precise matching to a specific Ford Ranger Mk3 version, minimizing the risk of installation issues.

Benefits of Using an Original Ford Reservoir

Using an original washer fluid reservoir in the Ford Ranger Mk3 provides a range of practical benefits:

• Factory Fitment – compatibility with Ford's body and washer system design.
• Stable System Operation – proper supply to pumps and nozzles, reduced risk of leaks.
• Service Consistency – ability to service the vehicle further according to manufacturer documentation.

This solution is particularly beneficial for workshops and owners who wish to maintain their vehicle in a configuration close to the factory original, without experimenting with aftermarket parts of uncertain fitment.

Related Vehicle System Components and Technical Knowledge

During service work in the engine bay, it is also worth paying attention to other vehicle systems, including fuel supply. A detailed discussion on diagnostics, selection by manufacturer designations, and operating principles can be found in the guide Fuel System – Injectors, Pumps, and Fuel Tank: Maintenance and Repair, which helps to organize service knowledge and reduce the risk of errors when selecting parts.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the visibility and safety zone in your Ford and need other components from the same group, such as washer fluid tanks, pumps, or nozzles, check the available parts in the Ford Washer Fluid Tanks, Pumps, and Nozzles category.