Standard Ignition BSD42 Blind Spot Detection System Warning Sensor

OE Replacement Blind Spot Sensor

Standard Ignition BSD42 is a direct-fit blind spot detection system warning sensor for select Chrysler and Dodge minivans. It is built to match OE fit, form, and function for straightforward installation and dependable system communication.

Compatible with 2013-2016 Chrysler Town & Country and 2013-2016 Dodge Grand Caravan, BSD42 is designed for vehicles that rely on blind spot monitoring to alert the driver to nearby traffic in adjacent lanes.

Key Features

• Direct-fit OE replacement for blind spot detection warning systems
• Female connector with 1 connector interface
• 6 male terminals for proper electrical connection
• Built with durable materials for demanding underbody and exterior conditions
• Manufactured to stringent quality standards and tested for performance and reliability
• Standard Ignition BSD42 cross-references OE-style applications for the same use case

Product Details

This blind spot detection system warning sensor is engineered as an OE replacement for Chrysler Town & Country and Dodge Grand Caravan applications from 2013 through 2016. Standard Ignition BSD42 is designed to restore proper blind spot monitoring operation when the original sensor is damaged, electrically faulty, or no longer communicating correctly with the vehicle system. The part number BSD42 is also useful when searching for a direct replacement by application or cross-reference.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Problems It Can Help Solve

• Blind spot warning light or system fault message
• Loss of lane-side object detection alerts
• Intermittent sensor communication issues
• Damage from impact, corrosion, or road exposure
• Replacement need after diagnostic confirmation of sensor failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the connector style, terminal count, and vehicle application before installation. BSD42 uses a female connector with 6 male terminals, so matching the harness and mounting location is important for proper fitment. After installation, clear any stored fault codes and confirm blind spot system operation with a scan tool or vehicle-specific diagnostic procedure.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition manufactures this sensor to OE-style fit and function standards at a certified facility, with validation testing performed to support proper operation and reliability. The part is built with premium components and durable materials to handle harsh operating conditions.