Mercedes W205 Front Bumper PDC Parking Distance Sensor Module Black A0009055604

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Mercedes W205 Front Bumper PDC Parking Distance Sensor Module is an original parking assistance system component designed for installation in the front bumper. Finished in BLACK - 040-2, it ensures visual consistency with the factory paint and body aesthetics. This is a practical solution for drivers looking to restore full functionality of the PDC system in their Mercedes.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A0009055604-BLA
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A0009055604
• Substitutable numbers: A0009055604, A 000 905 56 04
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: BLACK - 040-2
• Category: Parking Sensors

Purpose and function of the PDC sensor

The parking sensor in the front bumper is responsible for precisely detecting obstacles located in front of the vehicle during maneuvering. A properly functioning component of this type:

• supports safe parking in tight spaces,
• reduces the risk of damage to the bumper and body components,
• ensures the correct operation of the factory acoustic and/or visual parking assistance system. In the event of a single sensor failure, the entire system may generate errors or be disabled, which is why a functional front PDC component is crucial for the comfort of using the car.

Compatibility with Mercedes W205 and color scheme

The presented sensor has been designed for integration with the body of the Mercedes C-Class W205 generation. Its placement in the front bumper and the dedicated BLACK - 040-2 color allow for aesthetic integration into the factory mounting holes, without the need for additional modifications or painting. Thanks to the preservation of the original housing geometry, the sensor works with factory brackets and covers, which facilitates installation and subsequent potential service replacement.

Technical characteristics and installation

The sensor belongs to the group of components referred to as Parking sensors, which work with the factory PDC system controller. Its placement on the vehicle is intended for the front, meaning it is responsible for monitoring the space in front of the car during low-speed maneuvers. During installation, it is worth paying attention to:

• proper seating in the bumper socket,
• a clean and undamaged electrical connector,
• careful routing of the wiring harness to avoid tension and abrasion. After installation, it is recommended to perform computer diagnostics and a PDC system operation test to confirm proper communication between the sensor and the vehicle's electronics.

Condition of the part and benefits of choosing an original

The offered component is in used condition, which allows for combining reasonable repair costs with the preservation of factory operating parameters. An original Mercedes sensor ensures proper fitment, compatibility with the electrical installation, and predictable behavior within the parking assistance system. If you want to better understand why used original components are often the most cost-effective choice, check out the article on the advantages of used OEM parts and the safety of their use. You will find practical tips regarding quality, durability, and the cost-effectiveness of such solutions.

Practical tips for replacement and additional information

When replacing a parking sensor, it is also worth checking other system components – the wiring harness, bumper brackets, and the correct operation of the signaling in the cabin. Careful installation and post-installation diagnostics help avoid the need for repeated bumper removal. If you are planning a wider range of work on the parking assistance system, you can check out other products in the Parking sensors and related assistance system components category to select a complete solution tailored to your car.