Parking Sensor Mercedes W207 W212 Front PDC Distance Obsidian Black A0009051202

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Parking Sensor Mercedes W207 W212 Front PDC Distance Obsidian Black is a precise component of the parking assistance system, designed for installation in the front section of Mercedes vehicles. It enables efficient detection of obstacles in front of the car, improving maneuvering safety and comfort during daily city driving.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A0009051202-OB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A0009051202
• Substitutable numbers: A0009051202, A 000 905 12 02
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Parking Sensors

Purpose and function of the parking sensor

The presented item belongs to the Parking sensors category and is designed to operate in the front zone of the vehicle body. It is responsible for generating a signal for the PDC system, which informs the driver about approaching obstacles, significantly reducing the risk of damage to the bumper, grille, or structural elements of the vehicle.

Its placement in the front of the car allows for effective support during parallel parking, approaching walls, bollards, or other vehicles. As a result, the driver receives clear information about the distance, which facilitates precise stopping of the car in limited spaces.

Color scheme and integration with the bodywork

The sensor is finished in Obsidian Black Metallic - 197, which promotes aesthetic integration with body paint in a similar tone. This color scheme allows for discreet incorporation of the component into the bumper without disrupting the vehicle's stylistic lines.

The selected surface finish also makes it easier to maintain visual consistency after replacing a single sensor, which is important for spot repairs when the remaining elements of the PDC system remain original.

Performance characteristics and installation

The offered sensor is a used component, which in practice means a favorable cost-to-functionality ratio while maintaining proper operating parameters. Such components are often chosen for post-accident repairs, replacing damaged bumper elements, or restoring the full efficiency of the factory parking system.

Due to the design intended for a specific model platform, installation takes place in a dedicated socket in the front bumper, using factory mounts and the electrical harness. This allows for maintaining the correct operating geometry of the sensor and proper communication with the vehicle's control module.

Practical application of a used PDC sensor

Choosing a used parking sensor for a Mercedes is particularly beneficial in situations where:

• a quick and economical repair of a damaged bumper while maintaining PDC functionality is necessary,
• a single sensor has failed, and the remaining system elements are working correctly,
• maintaining the original equipment specification of the vehicle is important.

Such a solution allows for restoring the full functionality of the parking assistance system without the need for a costly replacement of the entire set of sensors.

Technical support and selection of electronics

When selecting electronic components such as PDC sensors, it is crucial to pay attention to compatibility with the specific vehicle configuration and reference numbers. Proper matching translates into correct cooperation with the electrical installation and control modules.

If you want to deepen your knowledge about choosing used modules and sensors, how to verify compatibility, and practical aspects of installation, it is worth checking out the guide: used automotive electronics – ECU modules and second-hand sensors.

Expanding the parking system in a Mercedes

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