BMW F45 G30 Mini F54 F60 Parking Sensor PDC Rear Front Bumper 9274427 Black 475

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F45 G30 Mini F54 F60 Parking Sensor PDC Rear Front Bumper Black 475 is an original component from the Parking Sensors category, designed for use in the front and rear body zones. Finished in the elegant Black Sapphire Metallic color, it ensures a consistent look with the factory body paint and provides precise support for the parking system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9274427-BS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9274427
• Substitutable numbers: 9274427, 66209274427
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Rear
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Parking Sensors

Purpose and function of the PDC sensor

The presented PDC sensor is dedicated to BMW vehicles and selected Mini models, where it is responsible for accurate obstacle detection in the front and rear zones. Operation in both areas of the body allows for effective driver assistance when maneuvering in tight parking lots, underground garages, or during parallel parking.

The component works with the factory parking assistant system, transmitting signals to the control unit and the acoustic or visual system. The stable distance measurement characteristic helps reduce the risk of minor maneuvering collisions and facilitates precise vehicle positioning relative to obstacles.

Color and visual fit

The sensor is finished in the Black Sapphire Metallic – 475 shade, which allows for aesthetic integration with bodywork painted in the same color. As a result, the component does not stand out visually from the bumper, maintaining the vehicle's factory character and the stylistic consistency of the entire body line.

Such color matching is particularly important in premium class cars, where not only functionality but also maintaining the original appearance is essential. Replacing a damaged sensor with a component in the correct color eliminates the need for additional painting and shortens repair time.

Installation characteristics and application

The PDC sensor is designed for installation in the Front, Rear zone, which allows it to be used in both the front and rear bumper, depending on the specific vehicle configuration. The design is prepared to work with factory electrical wiring harnesses, which facilitates integration with the existing parking system.

As a used part, the component comes from dismantling and provides a solution for an economical repair of the PDC system while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. It is a practical choice when a single sensor is damaged while the other system components are functioning correctly.

Benefits of using an original parking sensor

• Maintaining full functionality of the factory parking system in BMW and Mini.
• Aesthetic match to the bodywork thanks to the Black Sapphire Metallic color.
• Possibility of installation in the front or rear zone of the vehicle, depending on the configuration.
• Repair cost savings through the use of a verified used component.
• Better integration with vehicle electronics compared to universal replacements.

Expanding the Parking Sensors system in BMW

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the maneuvering zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional sensors, wiring harnesses, or control modules, check out the available parts in the BMW Parking Sensors category.

More about used electronics and eco-friendly choices

When selecting a used parking sensor, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the vehicle's system and the quality of the component itself. Practical tips on choosing such elements can be found in the article The second life of electronics – when is it worth choosing used engine controllers, comfort modules, and parking sensors?, where key aspects of selecting and operating secondary market electronics are discussed.

If you are also interested in the environmental aspect and want to better understand how the use of used components contributes to reducing automotive waste, check out the post Eco-driving: discover the benefits of used car parts, which shows how conscious purchasing decisions can combine savings with care for the environment.