Audi A5 8T Parking Distance PDC Rear Ultra Sonic Sensor Phantom Black - Z9Y

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Audi A5 8T Parking Distance PDC Rear Ultra Sonic Sensor Phantom Black - Z9Y is an original parking assistance system component designed for the rear of the Audi body. Thanks to its factory fit and Phantom Black - Z9Y color, the sensor ensures a consistent aesthetic for the bumper while maintaining the full functionality of the PDC system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 420919275-PHB1
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 420919275
• Substitutable numbers: 420919275, 420 919 275, 602.972, 1706091847
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Phantom Black - Z9Y
• Category: Other Starters, Alternators, ECUs & Wiring

Purpose and function of the PDC sensor

The presented parking sensor is dedicated to the rear zone of the Audi A5 8T, where it is responsible for precise obstacle detection during maneuvering. The component works with the factory PDC system, transmitting signals to the control unit and the acoustic or visual system, which facilitates safe reversing and parking in tight spaces.

By using an original component, the correct operating characteristics of the system are maintained – from detection sensitivity and reading stability to compatibility with the vehicle's software.

Phantom Black - Z9Y color and body integration

The sensor is finished in Phantom Black - Z9Y, which allows for aesthetic integration into a rear bumper painted in the same shade. The perfectly matched color reduces the visibility of the component on the body, maintaining the car's consistent stylistic line without the need for additional painting.

Such color matching is particularly important for premium vehicles, where both functionality and the visual continuity of painted surfaces are essential.

Installation characteristics and compatibility

The sensor is designed for installation in the rear of the vehicle, in the factory-provided bumper socket. The design of the component allows for installation in place of the original sensor without the need to modify the wiring or brackets, which translates into efficient assembly and reduces the risk of installation errors.

As an Audi brand part, the component is designed to maintain proper cooperation with other elements of the PDC system, including the control module and factory wiring, which promotes stable and repeatable system operation.

Condition of the item and practical aspects

The sensor comes from a group of used parts, which allows for an economical repair of the parking system while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. Choosing such a solution is beneficial both in terms of cost and the environment, as it aligns with the idea of reusing functional components.

If you would like to learn more about the advantages of using used components in the automotive industry, it is worth reading the article on the benefits of eco-driving and the use of used car parts, which discusses the impact of such decisions on your budget and the environment.

Expanding knowledge about the Audi brand and systems

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If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the body area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as sensors, control modules, or wiring harnesses, check out the available parts in the Other Audi category.