BMW G20 G21 G22 G23 G80 PDC Parking Sensor Outer Alpinweiss 3 - 300 9472095

BMW G20 G21 G22 G23 G80 PDC Parking Sensor Outer Alpinweiss 3 - 300 is an original component designed for the factory parking system in modern BMW 3 Series and M3 models. Thanks to its precise manufacturing and Alpinweiss 3 - 300 color matching, the sensor allows for an aesthetic and functional replacement of a damaged part without interfering with the bumper structure. This is a solution for users who expect reliable PDC system performance and a consistent vehicle appearance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9472095-AW
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9472095
• Substitutable numbers: 66209826952, 66209472095, 9826952, 9472095
• Part type: Sensor
• Color: Alpinweiss 3 - 300
• Category: Parking Sensors

Application and function of the PDC sensor

The outer PDC sensor is responsible for detecting obstacles in the corner zone of the bumper, which is crucial when maneuvering in tight spaces, parallel parking, and exiting areas with limited visibility. In BMW G20, G21, G22, G23, and G80 models, it works with the factory controller and acoustic system, generating warning signals when approaching an obstacle.

This element is designed as an OEM part, which means it maintains the correct distance measurement characteristics, stable operation under typical operating conditions, and compatibility with the vehicle's factory software.

Body matching and Alpinweiss 3 - 300 color

The presented sensor is finished in Alpinweiss 3 - 300, which allows for visual matching to the body paint of BMW vehicles finished in this color. As a result, after installation, the element integrates harmoniously with the bumper without the need for additional painting.

Such a solution is particularly beneficial when replacing a single sensor after a minor collision or operational damage – color consistency is maintained, and interference with the vehicle's paint coating is kept to a minimum.

Benefits of using an original BMW sensor

Choosing an original PDC sensor for a BMW offers a number of practical advantages:

• preservation of the factory parking system performance characteristics,
• secure fit to the electrical harness and bumper mounts,
• visual consistency with the bodywork thanks to the correct color,
• reduced risk of PDC system errors after installation.

Thanks to this, the sensor is a functional solution for both post-accident repairs and replacing a component worn out during operation.

Product condition and installation aspects

The offered item is in used condition, which allows for economical repair while maintaining the original origin of the part. Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard verification of the electrical installation and the bumper socket to ensure proper seating and a stable connection.

Due to the specific nature of parking assistance systems, it is worth entrusting the installation to a workshop with experience in BMW electronics, which will facilitate any diagnostics after replacement and verify the correct operation of all PDC zones.

System expansion and related components

The parking system in the BMW 3 Series and M3 consists of several cooperating sensors, so in case of major bumper damage, it is often worth considering replacing more than one element. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the bumper zone in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as additional parking sensors, mounting elements, or mounting covers, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

Technical support and expert knowledge

When working with advanced driver assistance systems and sports models, it is worth knowing the structural differences between individual vehicle versions. To better understand how manufacturers approach powertrains, braking systems, and chassis, you can read the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?, which shows how manufacturers design components for performance and reliability.