Standard Ignition PPS40 Parking Aid Sensor - Front Outer

Parking Aid Sensor for BMW and Mini Front Outer Fitment

Restore front parking assist performance with the Standard Ignition PPS40 parking aid sensor. This bumper-mounted park assist sensor is built for vehicles equipped with automated parking assist and front outer sensor locations, including select BMW X1, X2, X3, X4, X5, X6, 5 Series, 7 Series, i3, M5, and Mini Cooper applications.

Key Features

• Standard Ignition PPS40 parking aid sensor for bumper mounting
• Park assist sensor function for front outer positions
• Female connector with oval shape
• 3-blade male terminals for direct electrical connection
• Fits select BMW and Mini models with automated parking assist
• This part cross-references BWS40 and PAS1723 for the same application

Detailed Description

The Standard Ignition PPS40 is a body sensor designed for front outer parking aid locations on supported BMW and Mini vehicles. It uses a female oval connector and 3 male blade terminals, matching the electrical interface used in the listed applications. If your vehicle has a faulty park assist sensor, this PPS40 replacement helps restore the parking system’s ability to detect nearby objects at the bumper.

Compatible With BMW X1 front outer, BMW X2 front outer, BMW X3 front outer, BMW X4 front outer, BMW X5 front outer, BMW X6 front outer, BMW 530i front outer, BMW 540i front outer, BMW 740i front outer, BMW M5 front outer, and Mini Cooper front outer applications listed in the fitment data. The PPS40 part number is also referenced in interchange listings for related OE-style replacement needs.

What It Helps Solve

• Parking assist warning messages caused by a failed front bumper sensor
• Reduced object detection at the front outer parking aid position
• Intermittent park assist operation on BMW and Mini models
• Sensor-related faults after bumper repair or sensor replacement
• Loss of automated parking assist input from the front outer location

Installation Notes and Tips

Install at the bumper-mounted front outer sensor location specified by the vehicle fitment. Verify connector style, terminal layout, and mounting position before installation. Because this sensor is application-specific, confirm the vehicle’s automated parking assist equipment and match the exact year, make, model, and position listed for PPS40.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition supplies OE-style replacement electrical components for body and sensor applications. The PPS40 is built to match the listed connector and terminal configuration for the specified BMW and Mini fitments.