BMW E60 E61 E63 Parking Sensor PDC Distance Rear Stratus Grey - 440 6989075

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. BMW E60 E61 E63 Parking Sensor PDC Distance Rear Stratus Grey is an original component from the Parking sensors group, designed for operation in the rear section of the vehicle body. Thanks to its factory-fit compatibility with the BMW PDC system, it ensures precise obstacle detection and stable operation of the parking assistance system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6989075-SRT
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6989075
• Substitutable numbers: 6989075, 66206989075, 0395757, 66200395757, 6939760, 66206939760, 6912031, 66206912031
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Stratus Grey Metallic - 440
• Category: Parking Sensors

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The sensor is designed for installation in the rear part of the body, where it is responsible for continuous measurement of the distance to obstacles while reversing. It works with the factory PDC system, transmitting a signal to the control unit, which then generates acoustic or visual warnings for the driver. This solution increases safety when maneuvering in tight spaces and reduces the risk of damage to the bumper and body components.

Stratus Grey Metallic color matching

The sensor housing is finished in the Stratus Grey Metallic - 440 shade, which allows for aesthetic integration into a bumper painted in this color. As a result, the component does not visually stand out from the bodywork, and the body line remains consistent. This is particularly important during post-accident repairs and when replacing individual sensors, where maintaining the original appearance of the vehicle without the need for additional painting is a priority.

Benefits of using an original BMW sensor

Choosing an original PDC sensor for a BMW translates into:

• proper cooperation with the factory parking system without the need for installation modifications,
• stable distance measurement parameters, consistent with the manufacturer's specifications,
• secure mounting in the bumper socket, matched to the original geometry of the opening,
• color consistency with the Stratus Grey Metallic paint in the rear section of the body. This combination of functionality and visual matching makes the rear PDC parking sensor in Stratus Grey the right choice for professional repair of the parking assistance system in the BMW E60, E61, and E63 series.

Installation and operational characteristics

The sensor is designed to work in demanding external conditions typical for a rear bumper – exposure to moisture, road dirt, and temperature changes. The design of the housing and the electrical connector is adapted to the factory BMW wiring harness, which facilitates installation and reduces the time required to replace the component. After proper connection, the sensor integrates with the existing PDC system, restoring full functionality of the parking assistant.

PDC system expansion and selection of used electronics

When replacing a single sensor, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with other elements of the PDC system and correct error diagnostics. Practical tips on selecting used electronic components, such as control units, comfort modules, or the sensors themselves, can be helpful. More information can be found in the article The second life of electronics – when is it worth choosing used engine control units, comfort modules, and parking sensors?, which discusses key aspects of selecting and verifying such components. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the parking zone in your BMW 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 BMW parking sensors category.