Mercedes W906 Front PDC Sensor Parking Distance Brilliant Blue - 896 A0009055604

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

Mercedes W906 Front PDC Sensor Parking Distance Brilliant Blue is an original component from the Parking sensors category, designed for operation in the front area of the vehicle body. It ensures precise obstacle detection and stable performance of the factory PDC system, assisting the driver when maneuvering in tight spaces. Thanks to its factory origin and perfect fit for the Mercedes W906 installation, it serves as a functional service solution for vehicles equipped with front sensors.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A0009055604-BRB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A0009055604
• Substitutable numbers: A0009055604, A 000 905 56 04
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Brilliant Blue Metallic - 896
• Category: Parking Sensors

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented sensor is designed for installation in the front part of the vehicle, where it works in conjunction with the factory PDC system. It is responsible for measuring the distance to obstacles and transmitting a signal to the control unit, which generates acoustic or visual warnings. A correctly selected component allows for maintaining the consistent operation of the entire parking assistance system, which translates into safer maneuvers and a lower risk of damage to the bumper or body components.

Color and body integration

The sensor is finished in the Brilliant Blue Metallic shade, which allows for aesthetic integration into the painted surface of the bumper. The appropriately selected color limits the visibility of the element against the body, maintaining a consistent look of the vehicle's front. For users who care about the visual aspect of the car, this is important both for post-accident repairs and when replacing a single damaged sensor.

Technical characteristics and compatibility

As a component dedicated to Mercedes, the sensor is adapted to work with the factory wiring harness and the parking system control unit. The proper geometry of the housing and connector facilitates installation in the original bumper socket without the need for modifications. The correct selection of the component for a specific vehicle version allows for maintaining:

• correct distance measurement characteristics,
• stable communication with the vehicle's electronics,
• consistent operation with other sensors in the PDC system.

Thanks to this, replacing a damaged element with the correct model reduces the risk of system errors, incorrect readings, or the deactivation of the parking assistance function.

Condition and service application

The offered sensor is a used component, which makes it an attractive option for maintenance repairs and restoring the functionality of the parking system in fleet or heavily used vehicles. Choosing such a solution allows for optimizing service costs while maintaining compliance with the factory PDC system concept. This is a practical proposal for workshops specializing in the Mercedes brand and users looking for parts matched to the specific W906 model.

Support in selecting used electronics and sensors

When choosing used electronic components and parking sensors, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of markings, versions, and the intended use for a specific vehicle model. A detailed discussion of selection principles, compatibility issues, and practical aspects of installation can be found in the Global Parts guide: Used automotive electronics – ECU modules and second-hand sensors. This is a helpful source of knowledge when planning repairs using components from the secondary market.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the maneuvering area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional sensors, mounting elements, or compatible modules working with the parking assistance system, check the available parts in the Mercedes parking sensors category.