PDC Parking Sensor Audi VW Passat Golf Tiguan Tornado Red LY3D 5Q0919275C

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

PDC Parking Sensor Audi VW Passat Golf Tiguan Tornado Red LY3D is an original component from the Parking sensors group, designed to operate in factory parking assistance systems of Volkswagen vehicles. Finished in Tornado Red – LY3D, it ensures visual consistency with the body paint while providing precise obstacle detection during front and rear vehicle maneuvering.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5Q0919275C-TRE
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5Q0919275C-TRE
• Substitutable numbers: 5Q0919275C-TRE, 5Q0 919 275 C-
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Rear
• Color: Tornado Red - LY3D
• Category: Parking Sensors

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented sensor is a component of the PDC system responsible for monitoring the space in front of and behind the vehicle. It operates in the bumper zone, supporting the driver with acoustic or visual signals (depending on the car's configuration) during parallel and perpendicular parking. This reduces the risk of contact with obstacles, facilitates maneuvering in tight spaces, and improves the comfort of daily vehicle use.

The placement on the vehicle includes both the front and rear, which allows the same type of component to be used in various mounting positions within the bumpers. Such a solution simplifies the selection of service parts and enables consistent operation of the entire PDC system.

Tornado Red LY3D color and visual aspects

The Tornado Red – LY3D color is a factory shade used in many Volkswagen Group models, including popular versions of Audi, Passat, Golf, or Tiguan, as confirmed by the manufacturer's paint catalogs. Using a sensor in this color reduces the need for additional painting and ensures an aesthetic integration of the component into the bumper surface.

Selecting a sensor in the correct shade is important not only visually but also practically – a properly matched color minimizes the visibility of the component against the bodywork, ensuring the parking assistance system remains discreet and does not disrupt the vehicle's styling lines.

Technical characteristics and vehicle integration

As a component from the Parking sensors group dedicated to Volkswagen vehicles, the sensor is designed to work with the factory electrical installation and PDC system control units. This means maintaining the correct operating parameters, such as sensitivity, detection range, and communication method with the control module, in accordance with the manufacturer's standards.

The product has assigned part numbers and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates its identification in catalogs and matching to a specific vehicle configuration. This allows for the precise selection of the sensor for a given car model and year, taking into account equipment versions and the installed parking assistance system.

Component condition and service application

The sensor is offered in used condition, making it an attractive service solution for users looking for original components at a reasonable price. Used OEM components retain factory geometry, mounting methods, and electrical compatibility, which facilitates trouble-free installation in place of a damaged sensor.

This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, replacing individual sensors after mechanical damage to the bumper, or restoring full functionality of the PDC system after errors related to a specific sensor position appear.

Selection and additional technical materials

When selecting a parking sensor for a specific car, it is worth verifying compatibility by OEM number and interchangeable numbers, as well as checking the placement on the vehicle and the paint color. Data from service documentation and information from factory labels found on the vehicle can also be helpful.

To better understand when choosing a used PDC sensor is justified and how to assess its suitability in a specific case, it is worth reading the guide: The second life of electronics – when is it worth choosing used engine controllers, comfort modules, and parking sensors?

Additionally, for more advanced repairs, a guide describing the principles of identifying parts by catalog numbers and vehicle data may be helpful: Guide: how to choose the right car part by VIN and OEM number

Expanding the PDC system in Volkswagen vehicles

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the bumper zone in your Volkswagen and need other components from the same group, such as additional sensors, mounts, or PDC system installation elements, check the available parts in the Volkswagen parking sensors category.