Skoda Octavia Mk3 Rear Bumper Parking Sensor Assist Rio Rot Red Metallic - F3L

Skoda Octavia Mk3 Rear Bumper Parking Sensor Assist Rio Rot Red Metallic - F3L is an original parking assistance system component designed for operation in the rear zone of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory-fit design for the bumper and the Rio Rot Metallic F3L paint finish, the sensor ensures a consistent body appearance and precise integration with the factory PDC system. It is a practical solution for users looking to restore full parking assistant functionality while maintaining the aesthetics of the original paintwork.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5Q0919275-RIO
• Mark: Skoda
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5Q0919275
• Substitutable numbers: 5Q0919275, 5Q0 919 275
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Rio Rot Metallic - F3L
• Category: Parking Sensors

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented sensor belongs to the Parking sensors category and is dedicated for installation in the rear section of the third-generation Skoda Octavia. Its placement in the rear bumper zone allows for effective monitoring of the space behind the vehicle during maneuvering, which reduces the risk of collisions during parallel and perpendicular parking. The component works with the factory PDC system, transmitting signals regarding the distance from obstacles to the control unit. As a result, the driver receives clear acoustic and visual warnings, which improves comfort and safety during daily vehicle operation.

Color and body matching

A significant advantage of this sensor is its factory finish in Rio Rot Metallic F3L, a red metallic color used in the original Skoda paint palette. This allows the component to blend harmoniously with the bumper paint, without the need for additional painting or color matching. Such a solution helps maintain the visual consistency of the bodywork, which is particularly important during post-accident repairs or when replacing a single sensor in an already painted bumper. Proper fitment and housing shape facilitate installation into the original socket without the need for modifying plastic components.

Technical and operational characteristics

The sensor is an electronic vehicle component designed to operate in outdoor conditions – in areas exposed to moisture, road grime, and variable temperatures. The housing construction provides adequate protection for the measuring part while enabling proper ultrasonic operation under typical operating conditions. As a part originating from the original Skoda system, the sensor is prepared to work with the factory electrical harness and PDC control unit. This facilitates service installation and reduces the risk of compatibility issues typical of aftermarket replacements with uncertain parameters.

Component condition and service application

The offered sensor comes from a group of used components, allowing for an economical repair of the parking system while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs when it is necessary to replace a single element without interfering with other system components. Due to its factory origin and dedicated application in the rear of the vehicle, the sensor will work well both as a replacement for a damaged part and when completing missing components in the bumper after body and paint repairs.

Expanding the parking system in a Skoda

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear bumper zone in your Skoda and need other elements from the same group, such as additional sensors, mounting elements, or dedicated wiring harnesses, check out the available parts in the Skoda parking sensors category.

Support in choosing used electronics

When selecting a used parking sensor, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of markings, equipment versions, and system configurations in a specific vehicle. Detailed tips on selecting used modules and sensors, including principles of selection based on manufacturer markings and practical aspects of installation, can be found in our guide: Used automotive electronics on board – why is it worth choosing second-hand ECU modules and sensors?