Audi A3 8P Parking Assistance Sensor PDC Garnet Red Pearl Effect Z3F 4H0919275A

The Audi A3 8P Parking Sensor PDC Garnet Red Pearl Z3F is an original component from the Parking Sensors group, designed for the factory parking assistance system in Audi vehicles. Featuring an attractive Garnet Red Pearl Effect - Z3F finish, it maintains the bumper's cohesive look and the car's aesthetics while preserving the full functionality of the PDC system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 4H0919275A-GAR
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 4H0919275A
• Substitutable numbers: 4H0919275A, 4H0 919 275 A
• Color: Garnet Red Pearl Effect - Z3F
• Rim width: 3
• Category: Parking Sensors

Purpose and Function of the Parking Sensor

The PDC parking sensor for the Audi A3 8P is responsible for precisely detecting obstacles in the bumper area and transmitting signals to the system's control unit. This provides the driver with audible or visual warnings, facilitating maneuvering in tight parking spaces, underground garages, or during parallel parking.

This component is part of the vehicle's original electrical architecture, working in conjunction with the factory wiring and control modules. A correctly chosen sensor allows for the restoration of full PDC system functionality after mechanical damage, collision, or failure of an individual sensor.

Color Scheme and Visual Matching

The Garnet Red Pearl Effect - Z3F finish allows for an aesthetic match with the body paint, eliminating the need for additional painting. This is particularly important for bumpers painted to match the body color, where a visible contrast between the sensor and the paint could detract from the car's visual appeal.

Selecting a sensor in the appropriate shade ensures stylistic consistency with the bumper, which is crucial for both post-accident repairs and the replacement of a single parking system component. This allows the vehicle to retain its factory appearance with minimal intervention to the bodywork.

Technical Characteristics and Vehicle Integration

The presented sensor belongs to the group of OEM components designed to work with the factory Audi PDC system. Its appropriate housing geometry and mounting method allow for installation in the original bumper socket without the need for structural modifications.

Key functional features of this type of sensor include:

• suitability for outdoor conditions (moisture, temperature changes, road debris),
• compatibility with factory wiring and the PDC harness,
• maintenance of operating parameters in accordance with the vehicle manufacturer's requirements.

This enables the sensor to be used as a component to restore full parking system functionality after replacing a damaged sensor, without the need for vehicle electronics modification.

Component Condition and Practical Application

The offered parking sensor is a used part, allowing for economical repair of the PDC system while maintaining the original part specifications. This solution is particularly beneficial for spot repairs after minor parking collisions where a single bumper sensor is damaged.

In practice, the sensor will serve well as a replacement for a damaged component, as well as a part used when completing the parking system in a vehicle that was originally equipped with it. It is crucial to match the component to the specific car configuration and verify compatibility with the vehicle's installation.

Matching within the Audi Parking Sensors Category

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the bumper area on your Audi and require other components from the same group, such as additional sensors, mounting brackets, or PDC installation parts, check the available parts in the Audi Parking Sensors category.

Support for Choosing Used Electronics and Sensors

When selecting a used parking sensor, it is advisable to pay attention to the compatibility of markings, the vehicle's system configuration, and the mounting method. A detailed discussion of the principles for selecting used modules and sensors, including methods for verification by identification numbers and practical installation tips, can be found in the Global Parts guide: Used Car Electronics Onboard – Why Choose Second-Hand ECUs and Sensors?.