Audi VW Passat Golf Tiguan PDC Parking Sensor Black Front Rear 5Q0919275C

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Audi VW Passat Golf Tiguan PDC Parking Sensor Black Front Rear is a factory-original component from the Parking sensors category, designed for operation in both the front and rear zones of the vehicle body. It enables precise obstacle detection during maneuvering, assisting the driver in safe parking and reducing the risk of bumper damage. Thanks to its original design, the sensor works seamlessly with the factory PDC system of VAG group vehicles, ensuring stable performance and correct communication with the car's electronics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5Q0919275C-1
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5Q0919275C
• Substitutable numbers: 5Q0919275C, 5Q0 919 275 C
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Rear
• Color: Black
• Category: Parking Sensors

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented PDC sensor is designed for installation in the front and rear bumper area, where it is responsible for measuring the distance from obstacles and transmitting the signal to the parking system control unit. This component is compatible with the factory electrical installations of Audi, VW Passat, Golf, and Tiguan vehicles, allowing for full functionality of the parking assistant system without the need for wiring or software modifications. The placement on the vehicle covers both the front and rear, allowing the sensor to be used as a replacement in various mounting positions, in accordance with the factory configuration of a given model. This solution facilitates service and reduces the repair time of the PDC system.

Construction, color, and body integration

The sensor features a black color, which facilitates aesthetic integration with most standard bumpers and mounting strips. In many body configurations, this allows for installation without the need for additional painting, and in the case of bumpers in dark shades, it ensures a consistent, discreet look. The construction of the component is adapted to the factory mounting sockets in the bumper, which enables stable seating and correct orientation of the sensing surface relative to the surroundings. As a result, the PDC system maintains the correct operating geometry, and distance readings remain repeatable and predictable.

Performance parameters and application benefits

As a component from the Parking sensors group, the product is responsible for generating an input signal for the parking assistance system, which is then processed into acoustic or visual signals on the vehicle's display. A properly functioning sensor allows for:

• more precise maneuvering in tight spaces,
• reducing the risk of contact with obstacles when parking front and rear,
• maintaining full functionality of the factory parking assistant system,
• maintaining compatibility with the original electrical installation and vehicle control units. The used nature of the component makes it an economical solution, allowing for the restoration of the PDC system's efficiency while maintaining the original mounting specifications. It is a practical choice for post-accident repairs or replacing a single, damaged sensor.

Selection, installation, and compatibility

To select the correct sensor for a specific Audi, VW Passat, Golf, or Tiguan, it is worth verifying compatibility with the vehicle's factory installation and the placement on the vehicle. It is helpful to compare the shape of the housing, the type of connector, and the mounting method in the bumper with the currently installed component. The installation itself usually comes down to:

• removing the damaged sensor from the socket in the bumper,
• connecting the electrical installation plug to the new component,
• seating the sensor in the factory bracket or mounting adapter. With the correct selection of the component, the PDC system should start working after replacement without the need for additional configuration, provided that the control unit has not registered other faults in the circuit.

System expansion and additional information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the parking assistance zone in your Audi and need other components from the same group, such as additional sensors, mounting elements, or wiring for the PDC system, check the available parts in the Audi Parking sensors category. When choosing a used PDC sensor, it is worth familiarizing yourself with practical tips regarding automotive electronics – selecting the right module, verifying compatibility, and assessing the cost-effectiveness of repairs are discussed in the article The second life of electronics – when is it worth choosing used engine control units, comfort modules, and parking sensors?. Additional information on selecting used components for German cars, including assistance system elements, is also provided by the guide Renovation and repair of German cars: which used parts are worth buying and which are better to avoid?, which can help in consciously planning vehicle repairs and upgrades.