Distance Control Sensor BMWE81 E87 E90 PDC Parking Sensor Montego Blue 9114342

BMW E87 E90 Parking PDC Sensor montegoblau is an original parking assistance system component designed for installation in the front of BMW 1 and 3 Series vehicles. The blue montegoblau finish ensures visual consistency with the body paint, and the sensor's factory design guarantees correct compatibility with the car's electronics. This is a practical solution for drivers who want to restore full functionality to their factory PDC after one of the sensors has been damaged.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9114342
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9114342
• Substitutable numbers: 66209114342, 9114342
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Blue
• Category: Other Starters, Alternators, ECUs & Wiring

Purpose and Function of the PDC Sensor

The montegoblau parking PDC sensor operates in the front bumper, monitoring the distance to obstacles when maneuvering at low speeds. It works with the factory BMW parking module, generating audible and visual signals that help precisely assess the distance to other vehicles, curbs, or infrastructure elements.

This component is particularly important in dense urban environments where maneuvering in confined spaces requires accurate information about the vehicle's surroundings. A functional front sensor reduces the risk of minor parking collisions and allows for full utilization of the factory PDC system's capabilities.

Montegoblau Color and Visual Matching

The presented sensor is finished in montegoblau blue, allowing for an aesthetic match with body paint in this shade. This ensures that after installation, the sensor does not visually stand out from the bumper, and the overall appearance remains consistent and factory-like.

Choosing a sensor in the correct color is especially important for vehicles where maintaining the original BMW styling is crucial. Using a montegoblau shade minimizes the need for additional painting and shortens the time required to restore the car to full visual and functional condition.

Vehicle Placement and Installation Aspects

The sensor is designed for installation in the front of the vehicle, in the factory bumper socket. The design, compliant with BMW solutions, facilitates fitting the sensor into the original holder and connecting it to the existing wiring harness.

When replacing, it is recommended to:

• check the condition of the mounting socket in the bumper,
• verify the wiring harness for mechanical damage and contact corrosion,
• perform a PDC system test after installation, using diagnostics or a manual test.

This approach helps ensure that the newly installed sensor works correctly with other components of the parking system.

Product Characteristics and Application

The offered component belongs to the Other category, meaning it is a specialized component of BMW's optional equipment system, difficult to replace with universal alternatives. Thanks to its factory design, the sensor is tailored to specific E87 and E90 series models, ensuring proper operation within the vehicle's original electrical architecture.

The product comes from the BMW group, which for many users means maintaining consistency with the manufacturer's factory standards. This is a solution for those who prefer original components in safety and driving assistance systems, such as the PDC parking system.

Condition and Benefits of Choosing a Used Sensor

The presented PDC sensor is a used item, allowing for an economical repair of the parking system while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. For many BMW users, this is a sensible compromise between cost and preserving the factory design and fit.

Choosing a used PDC sensor can be particularly beneficial in situations where only a single element in the bumper has been damaged, and the other system components are functioning correctly. This allows for the restoration of the system's full functionality without the need for a costly replacement of the entire set.

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