PDC Parking Sensor BMW G20 F91 F92 Ultra Sonic Portimao Blue – C31 9472250

Description

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PDC Parking Sensor BMW G20 F91 F92 Ultra Sonic Portimao Blue – C31 is an original component from the Parking sensors group, designed to work with the factory PDC system in selected BMW G and F series models. Thanks to its factory origin, it ensures proper communication with the vehicle’s electronics and consistent operation with other sensors in the bumper. The Portimao Blue Metallic – C31 color allows for an aesthetic match to the bodywork in this paint specification.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9472250-POR
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9472250
• Substitutable numbers: 9472250, 66209472250
• Color: Portimao Blue Metallic – C31
• Category: Parking Sensors

Purpose and function in the PDC system

The presented sensor is an element of the ultrasonic PDC parking assistance system, responsible for detecting obstacles in the bumper zone. It works with the vehicle’s control module, transmitting signals that are then processed into acoustic or visual signals on the display. A properly functioning PDC sensor increases the comfort of maneuvering in tight spaces and reduces the risk of body damage during parking.

Thanks to a design compliant with BMW factory standards, the sensor maintains the appropriate operating characteristics – sensitivity, detection angle, and response time are matched to the algorithms of the PDC controller used in the given vehicle generation.

Portimao Blue Metallic color – visual match

The Portimao Blue Metallic – C31 finish allows for the installation of the sensor without the need for additional painting, provided the vehicle has the identical paint code. This is both aesthetically and practically significant – avoiding interference with the paint coating reduces the risk of malfunctions resulting from applying too thick a layer of paint on the sensor’s working surface.

Color matching is particularly important in modern BMW models, where body details are visible and affect the overall stylistic consistency. Using a properly selected sensor allows for maintaining the factory look of the bumper and an even distribution of elements in its structure.

Benefits of using an original BMW sensor

Using an original PDC sensor in a BMW brings a number of technical benefits:

• maintaining full compatibility with the vehicle’s electrical installation and communication bus,
• proper cooperation with the factory parking system software,
• stable operating parameters in various weather conditions,
• appropriate dimensional fit to the mounting socket in the bumper.

As a result, the installation proceeds in a manner similar to the factory process, and after correct installation and potential adaptation in the vehicle’s diagnostic system, the sensor can restore full functionality of the PDC system.

Professional selection and installation

When selecting a parking sensor for a specific BMW, it is crucial to pay attention to compatibility with the body generation and the PDC system configuration in the car. It is recommended to use catalogs based on vehicle identification numbers or manufacturer markings to avoid hardware and software compatibility issues.

The installation process itself requires proper seating of the sensor in the bumper socket and correct connection to the electrical harness. In many cases, after replacement, it is recommended to perform system diagnostics, clear any errors, and check the operation of all sensors in service mode.

More about used electronics and parts for BMW

If you want to better understand how to safely choose used modules and sensors, including parking system components, it is worth reading the guide describing selection by numbers, compatibility issues, and practical installation examples: Used automotive electronics on board – why is it worth choosing used ECU modules and sensors?

For those considering wider use of used components in cars of this brand, material discussing the advantages of such solutions in terms of economics and technology may also be helpful: Used parts for BMW – is it worth it? Key benefits for brand fans

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