Audi A3 S3 8V Parking Sensor Assist Control PDC Scuba Blue - X5Q 5Q0919275B

Audi A3 S3 8V Parking Sensor Assist Control PDC Scuba Blue is an original component from the Parking sensors group, designed to operate within the factory parking assistance system in Audi models. The Scuba Blue Metallic - X5Q paint finish ensures color consistency with the bodywork, while also eliminating the need for additional painting after installation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5Q0919275B-SCU
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5Q0919275B
• Substitutable numbers: 5Q0919275B, 5Q0 919 275 B
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Rear
• Color: Scuba Blue Metallic - X5Q
• Category: Parking Sensors

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented sensor is a component of the PDC system responsible for precise obstacle detection during maneuvering. It can be installed in both the front and rear bumpers, which facilitates matching it to a specific vehicle configuration and allows for maintaining the operational consistency of the entire system.

Thanks to its integration with the factory Audi system, the sensor works with the original electrical installation and control units, ensuring predictable operation of acoustic and visual signals during parking. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-collision repairs or when replacing individual PDC system components.

Scuba Blue Metallic color – visual matching

The Scuba Blue Metallic - X5Q finish allows for an aesthetic integration of the sensor into the bumper without visible shade differences. This is especially important in vehicles where maintaining the original appearance of the bodywork and uniform light reflection on painted elements is a priority.

The factory painting of the sensor reduces the risk of color discrepancies resulting from aftermarket painting and helps maintain a consistent stylistic line of the car, which is significant both for daily use and for the potential resale of the vehicle.

Installation and operational characteristics

As an OEM component from the Parking sensors group, the sensor is structurally prepared for installation in the original Audi A3 / S3 8V bumper sockets. The properly selected housing geometry and factory mounts facilitate seating in the bumper and correct positioning relative to the body surface.

In practice, this translates into:

• stable seating in the bumper without play or vibrations,
• the correct operating angle relative to the ground,
• maintaining the proper range and sensitivity of the PDC system.

Such a fit is particularly important in vehicles equipped with advanced parking assistance systems, where each sensor works in conjunction with other system components.

Condition and service application

The offered sensor is a used component, which makes it an attractive solution for maintenance or post-accident repairs when you want to maintain the original specification while optimizing costs. Choosing a dismantled part often allows for a better match to the vehicle's model year and equipment version than in the case of non-original replacements.

It works well both as a replacement for a damaged sensor in one of the bumper corners and for a comprehensive reconstruction of the PDC system after body and paint repairs.

PDC system expansion and electronics selection

If you are considering replacing a larger number of parking assistance system components or want to better understand when choosing used electronics makes sense, it is worth checking out practical tips. Useful information regarding the selection of modules, control units, and sensors can be found in the article The second life of electronics – when is it worth choosing used engine control units, comfort modules, and parking sensors?, which discusses, among other things, compatibility issues and the safe installation of used components.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the bumper area and parking assistance system in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as additional sensors, mounting elements, or painted inserts, check out the available parts in the Audi parking sensors category.