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Dorman 42446 Parking Aid Sensor Bracket - Front or Rear
Reliable Parking Aid Sensor Bracket for Ram 1500 Models
The Dorman 42446 Parking Aid Sensor Bracket is designed specifically for Ram 1500 and 1500 Classic trucks. Crafted from durable black plastic, this bracket ensures secure mounting of parking sensors to maintain optimal sensor performance and vehicle safety.
Key Features of Dorman 42446 Parking Aid Sensor Bracket
- Constructed from sturdy black plastic for durability and corrosion resistance
- Specific fitment for Ram 1500 and 1500 Classic models
- Dimensions: 33.4 mm width, 31 mm height, and 1.2 mm material thickness
- Clip-on attachment method for straightforward sensor installation
- Includes five sensor bezels for proper sensor alignment
- Precise mounting hole configuration: one hole on Axis 1 and two holes each on Axis 2 and Axis 3
- Inside diameter of 0.67 inches and outside diameter of 1.2 inches for sensor compatibility
Detailed Description of the Dorman 42446 Sensor Bracket
This parking aid sensor bracket by Dorman is engineered to provide a secure and exact fit for parking sensors on Ram 1500 and 1500 Classic trucks. The black plastic construction offers resistance to environmental factors, helping maintain sensor integrity over time. The bracket’s clip-on attachment method simplifies installation without the need for additional mounting hardware. Its specific dimensions and mounting hole layout ensure proper alignment and stability of the parking sensors, which is critical for accurate obstacle detection and parking assistance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of damaged or broken parking aid sensor brackets on Ram 1500 and 1500 Classic
- Restoring proper sensor alignment to improve parking sensor accuracy
- Securing loose or rattling parking sensors caused by worn or missing brackets
- Maintaining sensor functionality after minor collision repairs
- Ensuring compatibility with factory sensor bezels for seamless integration
Installation Notes and Tips
- Designed for clip-on installation; no mounting hardware included or required
- Verify sensor bezel alignment before finalizing installation to ensure accurate sensor readings
- Handle the plastic bracket carefully to avoid damage during installation
- Consult vehicle service manual for sensor removal and reinstallation procedures specific to Ram 1500 models
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 42446 Parking Aid Sensor Bracket undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. Please refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 42446 |
| Material | Plastic |
| Material | Plástico |
| Length | 1.2 |
| Color | Black |
| Color | Negro |
| Color | Noir |
| Width | 33.4 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Non |
| Height | 31 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Específico |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Material Thickness | 1.2 |
| Axis 1 Length | 31 |
| Axis 2 Length | 28.9 |
| Axis 1 Mount Hole Quantity | 1 |
| Axis 1 Mount Hole Quantity | 1 ensamble de manguera del calentador |
| Axis 2 Mount Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Axis 1 Width | 33.4 |
| Axis 2 Width | 31 |
| Axis 3 Length | 28.9 |
| Axis 3 Mount Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Axis 3 Width | 31 |
| Attachment Method | Clip on |
| Attachment Method | Gancho puesto |
| Contenidos del paquete | 5 biseles del sensor |
| Inside Diameter | 0,67in |
| Inside Diameter | 0.67 in |
| Outside Diameter | 1.2 in |
| Outside Diameter | 1.2 in. |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Ram | 1500 | Rear | |
| 2021 | Ram | 1500 Classic | Front | |
| 2020 | Ram | 1500 | Front | |
| 2020 | Ram | 1500 Classic | Rear | |
| 2019 | Ram | 1500 | Rear | |
| 2019 | Ram | 1500 Classic | Rear | |
| 2018 | Ram | 1500 | Front | |
| 2017 | Ram | 1500 | Rear | |
| 2016 | Ram | 1500 | Rear | |
| 2015 | Ram | 1500 | Front | |
| 2014 | Ram | 1500 | Rear |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.