Mercedes W205 W212 Front Rear PDC Parking Distance Sensor Tenorite Grey - 755

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Mercedes W205 W212 Front Rear PDC Parking Distance Sensor Tenorite Grey is a precision parking assistance component designed for installation in Mercedes vehicles. Thanks to its color match in Tenorite Grey Metallic - 755, the sensor integrates harmoniously with the bodywork, ensuring an aesthetic appearance and stable operation of the PDC system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A0009055504-TNG
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A0009055504
• Substitutable numbers: A0009055504, A 000 905 55 04
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Tenorite Grey Metallic - 755
• Category: Other Starters, Alternators, ECUs & Wiring

Purpose and function of the PDC sensor

The presented PDC distance sensor is designed to operate in the front area of the vehicle body, where it is responsible for real-time measurement of the distance from obstacles and transmitting signals to the factory parking system. This component works with the vehicle's electronics, enabling the driver to maneuver more safely in tight spaces and reducing the risk of damage to the bumper or bodywork elements.

Thanks to a design consistent with the solutions used in C-Class and E-Class models, the sensor maintains proper operating parameters, such as detection sensitivity and reading stability under typical operating conditions.

Color and body matching

The finish in Tenorite Grey Metallic - 755 allows for a consistent visual integration of the sensor into the body paint. This is particularly important in vehicles where maintaining the original styling and a uniform bumper line without visible color differences is a priority.

Selecting the correct shade facilitates installation without the need for additional painting, which shortens repair time and reduces costs associated with matching the component to a specific car.

Installation characteristics

The sensor is intended for installation in the front part of the vehicle, in the factory-provided bumper socket. The design of the component allows it to be seated in the original mount, which helps maintain the correct operating position and proper cooperation with the PDC system.

Before installation, it is recommended to verify compatibility with your vehicle model and check the electrical parameters in the vehicle to ensure proper communication with the control module and avoid diagnostic errors.

Condition and service application

The offered component is in used condition, making it an attractive service solution for users looking for original components at a reasonable price. This type of sensor is suitable both for replacing a single damaged element and during broader work related to repairing the bumper or the entire parking system.

Using an original sensor in good operating condition allows you to maintain the factory performance characteristics of the PDC system without the need for substitutes with uncertain parameters.

Integration with other parking system components

In vehicles equipped with an extensive parking assistance system, the sensor works with other sensors and the control unit, creating a coherent obstacle detection system. A properly selected and installed component affects the quality of acoustic and visual signals, which translates into comfort when maneuvering in city traffic.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the body area related to the parking system in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional sensors, wiring harnesses, or mounting elements, check the available parts in the Other Mercedes category.

Technical support and knowledge about PDC systems

For users interested in deepening their knowledge about the differences in the design and characteristics of sports drivetrains and their accompanying systems, comparative material regarding solutions used in high-end vehicles may be helpful. In this context, it is worth reading the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?, which discusses, among other things, the impact of advanced components on vehicle handling and operation.