Audi TT 8J PDC Parking Distance Sensor Control Condor Grey - Y7E 3C0919275S

Audi TT 8J PDC Parking Distance Sensor Control Condor Grey - Y7E is an original parking assistance system component designed for installation in the rear area of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory finish in Condor Grey Metallic - Y7E, the sensor blends harmoniously with the body paint, maintaining a consistent look for the bumper. This is a practical solution for drivers who expect precise PDC system operation and an aesthetic match for the Audi TT 8J styling.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 3C0919275S-CGR
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3C0919275S
• Substitutable numbers: 3C0919275S, 3C0 919 275 S
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Condor Grey Metallic - Y7E
• Rim width: 8
• Category: Other Starters, Alternators, ECUs & Wiring

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented sensor is a PDC system component responsible for monitoring the space behind the vehicle during parking maneuvers. Mounted in the rear part of the body, it works with the factory Audi electronics, transmitting a signal to the control unit and the acoustic or visual warning system. A properly functioning distance sensor increases the safety of maneuvers, reduces the risk of contact with obstacles, and facilitates precise parking in tight spaces.

Color scheme and visual fit

The finish in Condor Grey Metallic - Y7E allows for an aesthetic integration of the sensor into an Audi TT 8J bumper painted in the same tone. As a result, the element does not visually stand out from the body surface, which is important both for post-accident repairs and when replacing a single sensor in an existing bumper. Proper color matching reduces the need for additional painting and shortens the time required to restore the vehicle to full operational efficiency.

Technical characteristics and installation

The PDC sensor has been designed as an OEM component to work with the factory Audi parking system. The housing design allows for installation in the designated bumper socket, maintaining the correct operating position relative to the ground. The element is prepared for connection to the vehicle's electrical system in accordance with the factory standard, which facilitates service and limits the need for wiring modifications.

Proper placement on the vehicle ensures an optimal operating angle and correct distance readings, which translates into stable operation of the entire PDC system. The sensor works with other sensors in the bumper, creating a coherent system for monitoring the space behind the car.

Practical application and benefits of replacement

Replacing a faulty parking sensor with a functional OEM element allows for the restoration of full parking assistant functionality in the Audi TT 8J. This is particularly important in vehicles used in urban conditions, where frequent maneuvering in limited spaces requires precise electronic support. A functional sensor:

• provides reliable warnings about obstacles behind the vehicle,
• reduces the risk of minor damage to the bumper and body components,
• increases the comfort of daily vehicle use.

Additionally, maintaining the original look of the bumper thanks to the matched color positively influences the overall appearance of the vehicle, which is significant both for private users and for the future resale of the car.

Condition of the element and service application

The sensor comes from the Other group, which means it is a component intended primarily for service applications, post-accident repairs, and maintenance replacements in existing PDC installations. It can be used both by professional workshops specializing in body and electronics repairs, as well as by advanced users servicing their Audi TT 8J themselves.

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

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