Mercedes W205 C205 S205 C253 Windscreen Washer Hose Holder Retainer A2058690014

Mercedes W205 C205 S205 C253 Windscreen Washer Hose Holder Retainer is an original washer system component from the Washer fluid reservoirs, pumps and nozzles group, designed for precise routing of the fluid hose along the vehicle body. It ensures stable hose mounting, limits vibrations, and protects against chafing, which translates into efficient washer operation and even fluid delivery to the windshield.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2058690014
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2058690014
• Substitutable numbers: A2058690014, A 205 869 00 14
• Category: Washer Pumps, Reservoirs & Nozzles

Purpose and function of the washer hose holder

The washer hose holder in Mercedes W205, C205, S205, and C253 models is responsible for guiding the flexible fluid hose along body components or the cowl panel. A correctly installed holder:

• maintains the hose in the position designed by the manufacturer,
• minimizes the risk of kinks and bends that restrict fluid flow,
• reduces vibrations and rubbing of the hose against sharp edges,
• supports consistent operation of the washer nozzles under various operating conditions. As a result, the washer system maintains stable performance parameters, and the windshield remains effectively cleaned using the appropriate amount of fluid.

Benefits of using an original Mercedes component

The washer hose holder from the Mercedes range is designed for specific W205, C205, S205, and C253 bodies, ensuring a perfect fit to factory mounting points. In practice, this means:

• secure fitment with body panels and covers,
• no need for modifications or custom mounting solutions,
• preservation of the original washer hose routing, in accordance with the manufacturer's documentation,
• easier diagnostics and maintenance of the entire washer system in the future. Using an original holder reduces the risk of leaks, loss of washer efficiency, and accidental damage to the hose during suspension movement or when removing other components.

Installation and operational characteristics

The washer hose holder is a structurally simple but essential component for proper hose routing in the system. In a typical service scenario, installation involves:

• seating the holder in the designated mounting point on the body or cover,
• inserting the washer hose into the holder socket,
• checking that the hose is not twisted or excessively tensioned. Correct installation of the holder helps maintain a constant hose cross-section, which promotes stable fluid pressure throughout the system. This, in turn, translates into more predictable nozzle performance and better visibility while driving in the rain or with a dirty windshield.

Part condition and service application

The presented washer hose holder is a part removed from a vehicle, which allows for an economical repair of the washer system while maintaining the original mounting geometry. This type of component is particularly useful when:

• the holder was damaged during bodywork or replacement of other components,
• the washer hose rubs against body parts and requires re-securing for stable routing,
• it is necessary to restore the factory hose routing after front-end or cowl panel repairs. Replacing the holder is a simple service task that can significantly improve the overall operation of the washer system and reduce the risk of future leaks.

Related washer system components and part selection

Within the Washer fluid reservoirs, pumps and nozzles group in Mercedes vehicles, other components such as the fluid reservoir, pump, nozzles, and hoses are also crucial. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the area responsible for washer fluid delivery in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as a fluid reservoir, pump, or washer nozzles, check the available parts in the Mercedes washer fluid reservoirs, pumps and nozzles category. To better understand the relationships between individual components of the supply system and learn how to properly select parts based on manufacturer markings, it is worth reading the guide article Fuel system – injectors, pumps and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration, which discusses, among other things, the principles of diagnostics and part selection based on technical markings. If you want to streamline the process of finding the right parts for your car based on manufacturer markings and avoid ordering mistakes, the practical guide how to select the right car part by VIN and OEM number will also be helpful, describing step-by-step how to verify part compatibility with a specific vehicle.