PDC Sensor BMW F10 LCI F11 Parking Distance Deep Sea Blue – A76 9270497

Description

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

PDC Sensor BMW F10 LCI F11 Parking Distance Deep Sea Blue – A76 is an original component from the Parking sensors group, designed for the factory parking assistance system in facelifted BMW 5 Series models. Thanks to the Tiefseeblau Metallic – A76 color match, it allows for an aesthetic replacement of a damaged sensor without the need for bumper repainting.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9270497-DSB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9270497
• Substitutable numbers: 9233044, 66209233044, 9270497, 9233036
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Rear
• Color: Tiefseeblau Metallic – A76
• Category: Parking Sensors

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented sensor is a component of the factory PDC system responsible for precise distance measurement from obstacles during maneuvering. It can operate in both the front and rear bumper zones, which facilitates configuration when replacing a single element in an existing installation. A properly functioning PDC sensor provides acoustic and visual warnings to the driver, increasing the safety of maneuvers in tight parking lots, underground garages, or when reversing in confined spaces.

Color and visual matching

The sensor is finished in Tiefseeblau Metallic – A76, which allows it to maintain consistency with the original BMW body paint in this shade. As a result, after installation, the element blends harmoniously into the bumper surface, without the tonal differences typical of universal or unpainted parts. This solution is particularly beneficial when replacing a single sensor, if you want to maintain the factory look of the vehicle without additional paint work.

Technical parameters and integration with the PDC system

The PDC Sensor BMW F10 LCI F11 has been designed as an OEM system component, which means full integration with the factory wiring, control module, and vehicle software. The design of the housing and connection socket allows for installation in the original bumper opening, while maintaining the correct operating position relative to the body surface. This ensures that the correct distance measurement geometry is maintained, and the PDC system can operate within the range intended by the manufacturer.

The item comes from the group of used components, which allows for an economical repair of the parking assistance system while maintaining the original BMW specification. In practice, this means the ability to restore full system functionality without the need to use replacements with uncertain parameters.

Benefits of using an original PDC sensor

• Factory fit for the BMW electrical installation and PDC controller.
• Ability to work in both the front and rear bumper, according to the vehicle configuration.
• Tiefseeblau Metallic – A76 color ensuring visual consistency with the body paint.
• Reduction of the risk of PDC system errors resulting from the use of non-original components.
• Economical solution for repairing the parking system in facelifted BMW 5 Series cars.

Selection, installation, and technical knowledge

When selecting a PDC sensor for a specific BMW 5 Series vehicle, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the facelifted body version and the vehicle’s parking system configuration. It is helpful to compare the markings on the removed element and verify the OEM number in service catalogs. Installation involves correctly seating the sensor in the bumper socket and connecting it to the factory wiring, while maintaining tightness and proper cable routing.

If you want to deepen your knowledge about the cost-effectiveness of using second-hand components in vehicle electronic systems, methods of selection by OEM numbers, and installation principles, it is worth checking out the Global Parts guide: Used automotive electronics – ECU modules and second-hand sensors. You will find practical tips there regarding compatibility, diagnostics, and safe installation of used elements.

Expanding the parking system in BMW

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the bumper zones in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional sensors, mounting elements, or dedicated wiring, check out the available parts in the BMW parking sensors category.