Mercedes W212 PDC Sensor Rear Parking Distance Tenorite Grey - 755 A0009059300

Mercedes W212 PDC Sensor Rear Parking Distance Tenorite Grey is an original parking assistance system component designed for installation in the rear bumper area. Thanks to its factory-fit compatibility with the PDC system in the Mercedes W212, it ensures precise obstacle detection and stable integration with the vehicle's factory electronics. The Tenorite Grey Metallic shade allows for aesthetic integration with the body paint without the need for additional painting.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A0009059300-TNG
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A0009059300
• Substitutable numbers: A0009059300, A 000 905 93 00
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Tenorite Grey Metallic - 755
• Category: Parking Sensors

Purpose and function in the PDC system

The presented sensor belongs to the Parking sensors category and is a component of the rear parking assistant system in the Mercedes. It is responsible for generating distance signals for obstacles located behind the vehicle, which translates into clear acoustic or visual alerts on the display. A properly functioning PDC sensor increases maneuvering safety, reduces the risk of minor collisions, and facilitates precise parking in tight spaces.

Color and visual fit

The color Tenorite Grey Metallic - 755 has been selected for compatibility with the factory Mercedes paint palette. As a result, the sensor remains visually consistent with the bumper after installation, without disrupting the body lines. This solution is particularly beneficial when replacing a single component in an already painted bumper – there is no need for additional color matching, which shortens repair time and simplifies the service process.

Vehicle integration and mounting parameters

The sensor is designed for installation in the rear of the vehicle, in the factory bumper socket. The OEM design ensures:

• proper seating in the original bracket,
• correct sensor orientation relative to the ground,
• a compatible electrical connector for integration with the PDC wiring harness.

This solution facilitates installation for workshops or experienced users and minimizes the risk of assembly errors that could affect distance measurement accuracy.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered sensor is a used component, which means it comes from disassembly and has been verified for further serviceability. Used OEM PDC system components are often chosen as a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining the factory quality of the system's operation. A properly selected and functional sensor allows for the restoration of full parking assistant functionality without the need to invest in a new part.

Why choose an original PDC sensor

Choosing an original parking sensor for a Mercedes translates into stable cooperation with the control module, correct obstacle recognition, and predictable system behavior in all conditions. Factory electrical and mechanical fitment reduces the risk of diagnostic errors, false warning signals, or calibration issues. This is particularly important in vehicles where the PDC system interacts with other comfort and safety systems.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the maneuvering area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as additional sensors, wiring harnesses, or parking assistance control modules, check the available parts in the Mercedes parking sensors category.

Selecting a used sensor and practical knowledge

When choosing a used PDC sensor, it is crucial to pay attention to compatibility with the vehicle's electronics and the correct manufacturer markings. Proper component selection helps avoid communication issues on the vehicle bus and computer diagnostic errors. If you want to better understand how to safely use used automotive electronics, how to select modules and sensors based on manufacturer markings, and what to look out for during installation, check out our guide: Used automotive electronics on board – why is it worth choosing second-hand ECU modules and sensors?