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Audi A3 · Parking sensors
Audi A3 parking sensors installation, generation by generation.
Radio King does parking sensor installation on every Audi A3 generation we see: 8P (2003–2012): Rear or front sensors colour-matched to the bumper with a buzzer, or a distance display on the Android screen; 8V (2012–2020): OEM-style sensors coded into the MMI with the factory display, front and rear; colour-matched aftermarket sensors where a tone is enough; 8Y (2020 on): Front sensors added to cars with rear only, coded into the MMI display. From €199. Send your reg and we confirm the route and the price the same day.
- Reversing camera
- CarPlay
- Car radio
- Ambient lighting
- Parking sensors
- Speakers
- Dash cam
- Subwoofer
- Soundproofing
By generation
Parking sensors on each A3: how we do it.
Find your years in the first two columns. The factory system decides the route, and the route decides the price — send the reg if you are not sure which one you have.
| Generation | Years | Factory system | How we do it | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8P | 2003–2012 | Concert, Chorus or Symphony radio in a double-DIN slot, RNS-E navigation optional; Bose on some cars | Rear or front sensors colour-matched to the bumper with a buzzer, or a distance display on the Android screen | from €199 |
| 8V | 2012–2020 | MMI radio or MMI navigation with a pop-up screen: MIB1 to 2016, MIB2 from the 2016 facelift with the Audi smartphone interface as an option; Virtual Cockpit optional | OEM-style sensors coded into the MMI with the factory display, front and rear; colour-matched aftermarket sensors where a tone is enough | from €199 |
| 8Y | 2020 on | MMI touch with a 10.1-inch touchscreen (MIB3), Virtual Cockpit standard; Audi smartphone interface on most cars, wireless CarPlay on many | Front sensors added to cars with rear only, coded into the MMI display | from €199 |
Be the first
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Book the parking sensors install, let us photograph the finished car for a case study, and you get a discount on the fitting. Every A3 owner after you gets a real example to look at.
Audi case studies
Recent Audi installs.
A3 parking sensors first, then other Audi work from the Dublin 11 workshop: what was fitted and what changed on the dash.
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Audi units in the shop
Supply-only with delivery across Ireland, or fitted at our Dublin 11 workshop with the fitting booked at checkout.
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CarPlay Boxes
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More for your A3
Other A3 services.
Generation-by-generation guides first, then everything else the workshop does on a Audi.
FAQ
Audi A3 parking sensors: questions people ask.
Answers for A3 owners. Something else? Message us on WhatsApp — we usually reply in under 5 minutes.
Ask on WhatsAppHow much does parking sensors cost on a Audi A3?
It depends on the generation. 8P (2003–2012): from €199; 8V (2012–2020): from €199; 8Y (2020 on): from €199. Fitting is done at our Dublin 11 workshop — send the reg and we confirm the exact price before you book.
Which Audi A3 years can have parking sensors?
8P, built 2003–2012 (Concert, Chorus or Symphony radio in a double-DIN slot, RNS-E navigation optional; Bose on some cars): Rear or front sensors colour-matched to the bumper with a buzzer, or a distance display on the Android screen. 8V, built 2012–2020 (MMI radio or MMI navigation with a pop-up screen: MIB1 to 2016, MIB2 from the 2016 facelift with the Audi smartphone interface as an option; Virtual Cockpit optional): OEM-style sensors coded into the MMI with the factory display, front and rear; colour-matched aftermarket sensors where a tone is enough. 8Y, built 2020 on (MMI touch with a 10.1-inch touchscreen (MIB3), Virtual Cockpit standard; Audi smartphone interface on most cars, wireless CarPlay on many): Front sensors added to cars with rear only, coded into the MMI display.
How long does parking sensors take on a Audi A3?
Two to three hours for one end, about half a day for front and rear on the Audi A3 8P, 8V and 8Y. You can wait at the workshop or drop the car in the morning and collect it the same day.
What stays factory when you fit parking sensors on a Audi A3?
On every A3 we work on — 8P, 8V and 8Y — sensors are colour-matched to the bumper and use a factory-style tone; where the car supports it they are coded into the display.
Do I need to book parking sensors for my Audi A3, and is there a warranty?
Yes — send the reg or the year and generation (8P, 8V and 8Y) on WhatsApp or the form below, and we confirm the route, the price and the next free slot. The work carries a one-year warranty, and the workshop is in Rosemount Business Park, Dublin 11, Monday to Saturday.
Related pages
Parking sensors around the A3.
The same job on other Audi series, the make hub and the guides that go with this page.
- Service Parking sensors
- This car Everything we fit on a Audi A3
- Also on this car Audi A3 reversing camera
- Same service Parking sensors on the Audi A1
- Same service Parking sensors on the Audi e-tron
- Same service Parking sensors on the Audi A5
- Same service Parking sensors on the Audi A4
- Guide Choosing the Perfect Reversing Camera for Your Vehicle
- Quote Get a quote for your Audi A3
Contact
Book your A3 parking sensors install.
Tell us the year — we'll confirm the generation, the route, the price and the next free slot.