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Dorman 684-012 Parking Aid Sensor - Front or Rear
Reliable Parking Aid Sensor for Buick, Cadillac, and Chevrolet Models
The Dorman 684-012 Parking Aid Sensor is designed specifically for select Buick, Cadillac, and Chevrolet vehicles, including the CTS, ELR, Equinox, SRX, Traverse, Verano, and Volt. This sensor features a pin-type terminal and a male connector, ensuring precise compatibility and secure connections for your vehicle's parking assistance system.
- Terminal Type: Pin for secure electrical connection
- Terminal Quantity: 3 terminals for accurate signal transmission
- Connector Gender: Male connector for direct fit
- Terminal Gender: Male terminals included
- Mounting Hardware: Not included, designed for direct replacement
- Wiring Harness: Not included, compatible with existing vehicle harness
- Package Contents: One parking aid sensor
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 684-012 Parking Aid Sensor is engineered to meet the specific fitment requirements of various Buick, Cadillac, and Chevrolet models. Its pin-type terminals and male connector ensure a reliable electrical interface with the vehicle’s parking assistance system. This sensor is a direct replacement part, designed to integrate seamlessly without the need for additional mounting hardware or wiring harnesses. The sensor’s three-terminal configuration supports accurate detection and communication with the vehicle’s onboard systems, helping maintain optimal parking aid functionality.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces faulty or damaged parking aid sensors on Buick CTS and Cadillac SRX models
- Restores parking assistance functionality on Chevrolet Equinox and Traverse vehicles
- Addresses sensor communication errors caused by terminal corrosion or connector damage
- Eliminates false alerts or sensor malfunctions in Buick Verano and Chevrolet Volt
- Improves overall parking safety by ensuring accurate obstacle detection
Installation Notes and Tips
- Designed for specific vehicle fitment; verify compatibility with your Buick, Cadillac, or Chevrolet model before installation
- Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or source separately if needed
- Wiring harness is not included; connect directly to the vehicle’s original harness using the male pin terminals
- Handle the sensor carefully to avoid damage to terminals during installation
- Consult vehicle service manual for detailed sensor replacement procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 684-012 Parking Aid Sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in compatible Buick, Cadillac, and Chevrolet vehicles. Please refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this sensor.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 684-012 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Sensor |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 42 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Traverse | Rear | Primed |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Traverse | Rear | Primed |
| 2017 | Buick | Verano | Rear | |
| 2016 | Buick | Verano | Rear | |
| 2016 | Cadillac | SRX | Front | |
| 2016 | Cadillac | SRX | Rear | |
| 2015 | Buick | Verano | Rear | |
| 2015 | Cadillac | ELR | Rear | wo/Near Obstacle Detection System |
| 2015 | Cadillac | SRX | Front | |
| 2015 | Cadillac | SRX | Rear | |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Volt | Front | |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Volt | Rear | |
| 2014 | Buick | Verano | Rear | |
| 2014 | Cadillac | ELR | Front | |
| 2014 | Cadillac | ELR | Rear | |
| 2014 | Cadillac | SRX | Front | |
| 2014 | Cadillac | SRX | Rear | |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Volt | Front | |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Volt | Rear | |
| 2013 | Buick | Verano | Rear | |
| 2013 | Cadillac | CTS | Front | w/RPO Code UD7 (Rear Parking Assist) |
| 2013 | Cadillac | SRX | Front | |
| 2013 | Cadillac | SRX | Rear | |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Volt | Front | Sensor Only |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Volt | Rear | Sensor Only |
| 2012 | Buick | Verano | Rear | |
| 2012 | Cadillac | CTS | Front | w/RPO Code UD7 (Rear Parking Assist) |
| 2012 | Cadillac | SRX | Front | |
| 2012 | Cadillac | SRX | Rear | |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Equinox | Rear | |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Volt | Front | Sensor Only |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Volt | Rear | Sensor Only |
| 2011 | Cadillac | CTS | Front | w/RPO Code UD7 (Rear Parking Assist) |
| 2011 | Cadillac | SRX | Front | |
| 2011 | Cadillac | SRX | Rear | |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Equinox | Rear | |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Volt | Front | |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Volt | Rear | |
| 2010 | Cadillac | CTS | Front | w/RPO Code UD7 (Rear Parking Assist) |
| 2010 | Cadillac | SRX | Front | |
| 2010 | Cadillac | SRX | Rear | |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 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.