BMW E60 E61 E63 PDC Rear Parking Sensor Ultrasonic Titangrau II - A08 6989136

BMW E60 E61 E63 Parking Sensor PDC Rear Grey Titangrau II - A08 6989136 is an original parking system component designed for the rear of BMW E60, E61, and E63 models. The sensor works with the factory PDC system, ensuring precise obstacle detection and stable operation of the parking assistant. Thanks to the factory color Titangrau II Metallic, it perfectly blends with the vehicle's body styling, eliminating the need for additional painting.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6989136-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6989136
• Substitutable numbers: 66206989136, 6989136
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Titangrau II Metallic - A36
• Category: Other Starters, Alternators, ECUs & Wiring

Application and Function in the Vehicle

The presented PDC parking sensor is designed for installation in the rear of the vehicle, where it is responsible for continuously measuring the distance to obstacles during maneuvering. It integrates with the factory BMW system, working with the PDC control unit and acoustic and visual signaling on the onboard system screen.

As part of the comfort and safety equipment group, the sensor assists the driver in precise parking, reducing the risk of damage to the bumper, trunk lid, or body components. Maintaining the functionality of this component is particularly important in dense urban areas and when frequently parking in reverse.

Color and Visual Fit

The sensor is finished in the shade Titangrau II Metallic - A36, allowing for an aesthetic match with factory-painted BMW bumpers in this color. This ensures that after installation, the part does not stand out from other body components, maintaining a cohesive look for the rear of the vehicle.

The factory color finish reduces the need for additional painting work, shortening repair time and minimizing the risk of paint shade discrepancies. This is a practical solution when replacing a single sensor in the bumper.

Technical Characteristics and Installation

The parking sensor is specifically designed for BMW E60, E61, and E63 platforms, ensuring proper dimensional fit and compatibility with the factory wiring harness. The design allows for installation in the standard rear bumper socket without requiring body modifications.

As a used part, it comes from a dismantled vehicle and is intended for further use after proper installation. Correct seating in the bumper and proper connection to the PDC system are crucial for stable system operation and accurate distance interpretation by the control unit.

Application in Service and Diagnostics

This type of parking sensor is often used for repairs after minor parking collisions, bumper replacements, or when clearing PDC system errors detected by computer diagnostics. In case of messages indicating damage to a rear sensor, replacing a single component restores the system's full functionality.

Due to its factory origin, the component works with original BMW control unit software, facilitating adaptation and testing after installation. This is a practical solution for workshops specializing in servicing vehicles of this brand.

Related Components and System Development

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear area of your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional PDC sensors, wiring harnesses, or mounting brackets, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

To compare solutions used in sports models of other brands and to better understand the differences in the design of powertrains and braking systems, it is worth reading the guide Audi RS vs. Other Models – What Lies Under the Hood and Chassis?, which shows how manufacturers integrate assistance systems with advanced vehicle mechanics.