Parking Sensor Mini F54 F55 PDC Ultrasonic Sensor Deep Sea Blue - A76 9283201

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Parking Sensor Mini F54 F55 PDC Ultrasonic Sensor Deep Sea Blue - A76 is an original parking assistance system component designed for Mini F-series models, ensuring precise obstacle detection and stable operation of the PDC system. Thanks to its factory-standard construction and perfect fit for the vehicle's installation, the sensor is a practical service solution for drivers expecting efficient performance from their parking assistant. An additional advantage is the attractive Deep Sea Blue Metallic - A76 color, which allows for visual consistency with the body paint.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9302473-DSB
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9302473
• Substitutable numbers: 9302473, 66209302473, 9283201
• Color: Tiefseeblau Metallic - A76
• Category: Parking Sensors

Purpose and function in the PDC system

The sensor belongs to the Parking sensors category and works with the factory PDC system in the Mini F54 and F55, responsible for measuring the distance from obstacles during maneuvering. The component generates and receives ultrasonic signals, which the vehicle's control unit processes into audible or visual signals, facilitating safe parking in tight spaces.

As an OEM component, the sensor is structurally matched to the factory bumper mounts and the electrical harness, which reduces the risk of installation issues and ensures proper cooperation with the vehicle's electronics.

Color and visual fit

The finish in Deep Sea Blue Metallic - A76 allows for aesthetic integration of the sensor into the Mini's body paint without the need for additional painting. This is particularly important when replacing a single element in the bumper – maintaining a consistent color reduces the visibility of the repair and improves the overall visual appeal of the car.

Thanks to the factory paint job, the sensor's surface is prepared for operation in outdoor conditions, taking into account exposure to moisture, temperature changes, and typical operational loads.

Installation and operational characteristics

The element is designed as a part installed in the bumper, taking into account limited installation space and the need for precise positioning relative to the body surface. The sensor's design enables:

• maintaining the correct operating angle relative to the ground,
• stable seating in the mounting socket,
• a secure connection to the PDC system's electrical harness.

Such a solution promotes repeatable distance readings and reduces the risk of false alarms during daily use.

Condition of the item and service application

The sensor is offered as a used part, which is a cost-effective alternative to a new OEM component while maintaining factory construction and fit. This type of solution is often chosen for post-accident repairs, replacing a single damaged sensor, or restoring full functionality of the PDC system after a component failure.

Choosing an original, used sensor allows you to minimize the risk of compatibility issues that may occur with aftermarket replacements having different electrical or mechanical characteristics.

Technical support and electronics selection

When selecting components such as parking sensors or control modules, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of markings, hardware and software versions, and matching the specific vehicle configuration. A detailed discussion of the principles for selecting used electronics, including sensors, can be found in the Global Parts guide: Used automotive electronics – ECU modules and second-hand sensors, where topics such as selection by part numbers, compatibility issues, and practical installation examples are described.

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