PDC Sensor Mini F55 F56 Ultrasonic Distance Parking White Silver - A62 9283201

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

PDC Sensor Mini F55 F56 Ultrasonic Distance Parking White Silver is an original parking sensor from the Parking sensors category, designed for precise distance measurement during maneuvering. Thanks to its factory-standard construction and White Silver Metallic - A62 color, it integrates perfectly with the bodywork, maintaining a consistent look for the bumper. This is a solution for users who expect efficient operation of the parking system and an aesthetic fit of the exterior component.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9283201-WS
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9283201
• Substitutable numbers: 9283201, 66209283201
• Color: White Silver Metallic - A62
• Category: Parking Sensors

Application and function in the Mini parking system

The presented parking sensor is responsible for ultrasonic distance measurement between the vehicle and an obstacle, transmitting a signal to the PDC system controller. In Mini F55 and F56 models, this component is part of a complete parking assistance system that generates audible signals and – depending on the car's configuration – a visualization on the display. A properly functioning sensor allows for safer maneuvers in tight spaces, reducing the risk of damage to the bumper and body components.

Color and visual fit

The sensor is finished in the White Silver Metallic - A62 shade, which allows for an aesthetic match to the factory Mini paint in this color. As a result, after installation, the component does not visually stand out from the bumper surface, and the whole maintains a consistent, orderly appearance. This is particularly important for post-accident repairs or when replacing a single sensor, where maintaining the vehicle's original styling without the need for additional painting is a priority.

Technical characteristics and integration with the installation

As an element from the Parking sensors group, the sensor works with the factory electrical harness and the PDC system controller in the Mini. The design is intended for installation in the bumper socket, maintaining the correct operating orientation, which guarantees the proper angle of emission and reception of the ultrasonic wave. In practice, this means:

• stable operation in typical urban and suburban driving conditions,
• proper cooperation with other sensors in the system,
• preservation of the factory acoustic warning logic.

The component comes from disassembly, which allows for maintaining the original specification and fit to the vehicle's installation, while optimizing repair costs.

Condition, verification, and benefits of choosing a used sensor

The offered Mini parking sensor is in Used condition, which means it was previously operated in a vehicle but is suitable for further use after proper installation. Such components are frequently chosen for PDC system repairs because they allow for maintaining factory build quality at a lower cost compared to new parts. Before installation, it is recommended to diagnose the system and verify the sensor's proper operation in the vehicle to confirm full functionality in the specific Mini unit.

If you want to better understand when choosing a used parking sensor is justified and how to safely select electronics for your car, it is worth reading our guide: The second life of electronics – when is it worth choosing used engine controllers, comfort modules, and parking sensors?.

Expanding the PDC system in Mini and selecting other components

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

By using original components from the same group, you will maintain the consistency of the entire system's operating parameters, which translates into predictable parking assistant performance and easier diagnostics in the future. This solution is particularly recommended for post-collision repairs when more than one system component needs to be replaced.