Standard Ignition PPS42 Parking Aid Sensor - Front Inner or Rear

Reliable Parking Aid Sensor for BMW Models

The Standard Ignition PPS42 parking aid sensor is designed to provide accurate park assist functionality for a range of BMW vehicles. Engineered to fit specific BMW models, this sensor ensures proper bumper mounting and reliable connection for enhanced parking safety.

• Connector Gender: Female
• Single Oval Connector
• Functions as a Park Assist Sensor
• Mounts on the Bumper
• Terminal Gender: Male with 3 Blade Terminals
• Compatible with multiple BMW models including 528i, 535i, 550i, M5, X3, and X5

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition PPS42 parking aid sensor is specifically designed for use on the bumper of select BMW vehicles, including the 528i, 535i, 550i, M5, M6, X3, and X5 models. Featuring a female oval connector with one connection point, this sensor integrates seamlessly with the vehicle’s park assist system. The sensor terminals are male blade types, with three terminals ensuring secure electrical contact. This part is engineered to meet OEM specifications, providing consistent performance and durability in parking assistance applications.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores park assist functionality on compatible BMW models
• Replaces faulty or damaged parking sensors causing inaccurate distance readings
• Eliminates sensor-related parking warning errors
• Improves safety by ensuring reliable obstacle detection during parking maneuvers
• Resolves intermittent sensor connection problems due to worn terminals or connectors

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the sensor is mounted securely on the bumper in the designated location
• Verify the female oval connector aligns properly with the vehicle wiring harness
• Check that the three male blade terminals are clean and free of corrosion before installation
• Consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific removal and installation procedures
• Test the park assist system after installation to confirm proper sensor operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable fit and function. The PPS42 parking aid sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.