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Dorman 684-053 Parking Aid Sensor - Front or Rear

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🚗Fitment: Ford, C-Max, Transit Connect, Escape, and Focus
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Reliable Parking Aid Sensor for Ford C-Max, Escape, Focus, and Transit Connect

The Dorman 684-053 parking aid sensor is designed specifically for select Ford models, providing accurate obstacle detection to assist with parking maneuvers. Engineered with a male pin terminal and three terminals, this sensor ensures proper connectivity and reliable performance.

Key Features of the Dorman 684-053 Parking Aid Sensor

  • Compatible with Ford C-Max, Escape, Focus, and Transit Connect models
  • Specific fit design for precise installation and operation
  • Three male pin terminals for secure electrical connections
  • Connector gender: male, matching factory wiring harnesses
  • Mounting hardware and wiring harness not included
  • Package includes one parking aid sensor

Detailed Description of the Dorman 684-053 Sensor

This parking aid sensor from Dorman is tailored to fit specific Ford vehicles, including the C-Max, Escape, Focus, and Transit Connect. The sensor features a pin-type terminal with three male terminals, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s existing electrical system. While mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included, the sensor is designed for straightforward replacement of the original equipment part. The male connector gender aligns with factory connectors, facilitating a seamless connection without modification.

Common Issues Addressed by the Parking Aid Sensor

  • Malfunctioning or unresponsive parking sensors causing inaccurate obstacle detection
  • Intermittent sensor alerts or false warnings during parking
  • Physical damage to the sensor from impacts or road debris
  • Corrosion or electrical connection failures at the sensor terminals
  • Replacement of faulty sensors to restore proper parking aid system function

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 684-053 parking aid sensor requires removal of the damaged sensor and connection to the vehicle’s existing wiring harness. Since mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included, retain original components or source compatible parts as needed. Ensure the male pin terminals align correctly with the vehicle’s connectors to avoid electrical issues. It is recommended to test the sensor operation before finalizing installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 684-053 parking aid sensor undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable performance in Ford vehicles. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or Dorman’s official resources.

BrandDorman
Part Number684-053
Connector GenderMale
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Package Contents1 Parking Aid Sensor
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal Quantity3
Terminal TypePin
Universal Or Specific FitSpecific
Wiring Harness IncludedNo

This part fits 27 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2018FordC-MaxFront
2018FordC-MaxRear
2018FordTransit ConnectRear
2017FordC-MaxFront
2017FordC-MaxRear
2017FordTransit ConnectRear
2016FordC-MaxFront
2016FordC-MaxRear
2016FordEscapeFront
2016FordTransit ConnectRear
2015FordC-MaxFront
2015FordC-MaxRear
2015FordEscapeFront
2015FordTransit ConnectRear
2014FordC-MaxFront
2014FordC-MaxRear
2014FordEscapeFront
2014FordFocusFront
2014FordFocusRear
2014FordTransit ConnectRear
2013FordC-MaxFront
2013FordC-MaxRear
2013FordEscapeFront
2013FordFocusFront
2013FordFocusRear
2012FordFocusFront
2012FordFocusRear

* 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:

AM5Z15K859AAPTMT36041

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.