28438W045P Mitsubishi SENSOR,FWD DISTANCE, Price: 141.05$, Weight: 0.037kg


Make Number Name Availability Weight, kg Ship in, Days Price

Mitsubishi

28438W045P

SENSOR,FWD DISTANCE

2

0.037

15-20

141.05$

 

Originals

Make Number Name Availability Weight, kg Processing, days Price  
Mitsubishi
28438W045P 
SENSOR,FWD DISTANCE
2
0.043
2-3
110.73$
 

Compatibility

FrameMarketModelModel Year FromModificationDiagram
GM0#General (EXPORT)GM4W05.20212500 - PR25,CVT,4WD,RHD,7P,AUS,H View
FrameMarketModelModel Year FromModificationDiagram
GN0#Europe (EUROPE)GN0W12.20242400 PLUG-IN HYBRID(MMC) - 5P-M-LINE 4WD LHD View

Forward Distance Sensor for Safer Driving ??

This forward distance sensor is a key part of the front driver-assist system. It helps the vehicle β€œsee” objects ahead, so features like distance warning and collision support can react in time. Modern Mitsubishi systems rely on accurate sensor feedback to keep braking and alert logic working smoothly.

Why This Part Is Needed

In daily traffic, small delays matter. This sensor continuously measures the gap to vehicles, pedestrians, or obstacles in front. The control unit uses that data to calculate safe following distance and trigger warnings when the closing speed is too high.

How It Works

The unit sends and receives signals to detect object range, then converts the information into a clean digital message for the ECU. The system updates many times per second, even during rain spray or highway speed changes, keeping driver assistance responsive and stable.

What Happens If It Fails

A faulty sensor can cause false alerts, no alerts at all, or disabled assist functions. You may see a dashboard warning, reduced safety features, or inconsistent distance readings. In some cases, the car may switch off certain forward safety systems to prevent incorrect braking. ⚠️

Common Signs of Trouble

  • Front assist warning light on
  • Random distance alarms
  • Driver-assist features unavailable

Compatibility

  • Outlander PHEV