Mercedes W204 Parking Sensor PDC Distance Front Magnetite Black 183 A2125420018

Mercedes W204 Parking Sensor PDC Magnetite Black 183 A2125420018 is an original part from the parking sensors category, designed for the front of the vehicle. Finished in Magnetite Black Metallic, it ensures a cohesive look with the bumper while providing precise operation of the parking assist system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2125420018-MTS
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2125420018
• Substitutable numbers: A2125420018, A 212 542 00 18, 0 263 003 616, 0263003616
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Magnetite Black Metallic - 183
• Category: Parking Sensors

Application and Function in the Vehicle

The PDC parking sensor in Mercedes models is responsible for continuously monitoring the space in front of the vehicle and transmitting signals to the driver assistance system controller. A properly functioning component allows for:

• accurate detection of obstacles in front of the car,
• stable cooperation with the factory PDC system,
• maintaining full functionality of visual and auditory parking assistants.

Its placement on the front of the body makes the component particularly important when maneuvering in tight spaces, parallel parking, and approaching walls, posts, or other vehicles.

Color and Visual Fit

The finish in Magnetite Black Metallic - 183 allows for an aesthetically pleasing integration of the sensor with the bumper's paintwork. This prevents the part from visually standing out from the car body, which is especially important for vehicles with refined body styling.

Choosing the correct sensor color reduces the need for additional painting and facilitates quick replacement of a damaged part while maintaining the original front-end appearance of the vehicle.

Technical Characteristics and PDC System Integration

The presented parking sensor is designed to work with the factory PDC system in Mercedes vehicles. The appropriate body design and connector allow for installation in the original bumper socket and connection to the existing wiring harness without any modifications to the system.

The part has a dedicated OEM part number and associated interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific vehicle version. When selecting, it is advisable to use the manufacturer's designations or the VIN number to confirm compatibility with a particular car model.

Product Condition and Benefits of Choosing a Used Sensor

The sensor comes from the secondary market, allowing for a reasonable purchase cost while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. For many users, this is an effective way to restore full parking system functionality without the need to invest in a new part from an authorized dealer.

If you want to learn more about selecting and using used electronic components in a car, you can find practical tips in the article used automotive electronics – second-hand ECU modules and sensors, which discusses compatibility, OEM markings, and installation procedures.

Selecting Other Parking Sensors for Mercedes

In case of system expansion or comprehensive repair, it is worth considering replacing several components simultaneously to ensure uniform operation of the entire system. If you are looking for other Mercedes parking sensors compatible with your model, explore the offer in the Mercedes parking sensors category, where you will find a wide selection of components designed for various body series.