Electronic control modules and controllers
More informationAt Globalparts, we offer a wide selection of original used electronic control units and ECUs for many popular car brands, including BMW, MINI, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, and others. Our original electronic control units and ECUs ensure reliability, performance, and full compatibility with your vehicle.
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Part no. A1729008500-2
Mercedes W166 W204 Display Screen Information Navigation Dashboard A1729008500
£94.95
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Part no. A0009006304
Mercedes W906 Automatic Gearbox Transmission Module Control Unit ECU A0009006304
£32.95
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Part no. A2118700110
Mercedes W219 Hood Bonnet Light Solar Sensor Module A2118700110
£28.95
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Part no. A2469007018
Mercedes W176 W246 Display Screen Radio Navigation Sat Nav Unit A2469007018
£94.95
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Part no. A0325454232
Mercedes W203 Computer Gearbox Transmission Control Unit ECU A0325454232
£47.95
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Part no. A6519007401
Mercedes W212 E250CDI Blue Efficiency OM651 204HP Engine Module ECU A6519007401
£75.95
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Part no. A2139052403
Mercedes W213 Trunk Tailgate Rear Switch Sensor Module A2229059004
£37.95
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Part no. A2049061002-4
Mercedes W204 Radio Player Comand Navi CD Head Unit A2049061002
£170.95
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Part no. A0024463140-2
Mercedes W169 A160 M266.920 95HP Engine ECU Kit A0024463140 + 2 Keys + Lock
£218.95
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Part no. A2218201811-2
Mercedes W221 Bluetooth Hands Free Mobile Phone Adapter Connector A2218201811
£47.95
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Part no. A1729001506
Mercedes R172 Convertible Roof Control Module ECU A1729001506
£37.95
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Part no. A2049001206
Mercedes W204 Coupe Door Module Front Left N/S Control Unit A2049001206
£13.95
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Part no. A2038201411
Mercedes R171 W203 W211 Phone Adapter Contact Plate Holder Telephone A2038201411
£47.95
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Part no. A2038209385
Mercedes CL203 C209 Bi-Xenon Headlight Ballast Control Unit Module A2038209385
£47.95
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Part no. A6429002900-5
Mercedes C207 C350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY OM642.836 Engine ECU Kit A6429002900 Key
£427.95
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Part no. A0009003310
Mercedes W205 W213 Fuel Pump Module Control Unit ECU A0009003310
£18.95
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Part no. A2129008404
Radio Head Unit Mercedes W212 COMAND Navi CD DVD Player Navigation A2129008404
£132.95
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Part no. A2049002002
Mercedes W204 C207 Air Suspension Dynamic Level Control Unit Module A2049002002
£37.95
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Part no. A2465450500
Mercedes-Benz A B W176 W246 Gearbox Control Module Bracket Holder A2465450500
£17.95
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Part no. A1648207789
Mercedes W164 Aerial Antenna Amplifier A1648207789
£28.95
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Part no. A2229005315
Bluetooth Module Mercedes W176 W205 Multimedia Control Unit ECU A2229005315
£23.95
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Part no. A2219004601
Mercedes CL C216 Rear SAM Module Control Unit ECU A2219004601
£180.95
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Part no. A2059009321
Mercedes W205 SAM Module Front Body Comfort Control Unit ECU A2059009321
£18.95
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Part no. A6401508334
Mercedes W245 B200 CDI OM640.941 140HP Engine ECU Kit A6401508334 Key
£237.95
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Part no. A2479009412
Bluetooth Module Mercedes W247 W447 Multimedia Control Unit ECU A2479009412
£28.95
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Part no. A2049001506
Mercedes W204 Coupe Door Module Front Right O/S Control Unit A2049001506
£13.95
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Part no. rhd-A2218205389
Mercedes W221 Central Audio Navi Sat Display Screen Multi Media A2218205389
£51.95
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Part no. A1669002906
Mercedes W204 Headlight Range Control Unit Module ECU A1669002906
£13.95
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Part no. A2049005908-2
Mercedes W204 Navigation CD Player COMAND Radio Sat Nav Head Unit A2049005908
£94.95
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Part no. A2218101817
Mercedes-Benz W221 Rear Left Right N/O/S Headlining Interior Mirror A2218101817
£13.95
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Part no. A2079010300
Mercedes C207 Air Module System Control Unit Module ECU A2079010300
£80.95
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Part no. A2059058219
Mercedes W205 W213 Crash Impact Pedestrian Protect Sensor Unit Front A2059058219
£56.95
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Part no. A2469009112
Control Unit Mercedes W176 W246 Body Control Module BCM ECU A2469009112
£23.95
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Part no. A1648208289
Mercedes ML W164 Radio CD Player Audio Stereo Head Unit A1648208289
£70.95
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Part no. A0009001222
Parking Control Module Mercedes C118 W177 W247 PDC Bluetooth Unit A0009001222
£142.95
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Part no. A2059007143
SAM Module Mercedes W205 Trunk Rear SAM Control Module A2059007143
£66.95
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Part no. A2129004307
Display Screen Mercedes W204 W212 Information Navigation Dashboard A2129004307
£66.95
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Part no. A0014460340-1
Mercedes W169 A150 M266.920 95HP Engine Control ECU Kit A0014460340 Automatic
£123.95
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Part no. A2048700594-1
Mercedes W204 Radio Player COMAND Navi CD Head Unit A2048700594
£94.95
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Part no. A6519000700-3
Mercedes W906 310 CDI OM651.955 95HP Engine Unit ECU Kit A6519000700 Key Lock
£332.95
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Part no. A2469009413-1
Mercedes W176 W246 Control Unit Body Control Module ECU A2469009413
£13.95
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Part no. A2479001406
BCM V2 Module Mercedes CLA C118 W177 W247 Body Control Unit ECU A2479001406
£80.95
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Part no. A0009000716
Mercedes Vito W447 Diesel Adblue Module Control Unit ECU A0009000716
£85.95
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Part no. A0009003806
Mercedes W205 Park Parking Assist PDC Distance Control Unit Module A0009003806
£56.95
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Part no. A2129006905
Mercedes W212 Comand Radio Head Unit CD DVD Player A2129006905
£85.95
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Part no. A4478260000
Mercedes Vito W447 Headlight Turn Indicator Light Socket Plug A4478260000
£13.95
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Part no. A1698700289
Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 CD Player Radio Stereo Head Unit A1698700289
£42.95
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Part no. A2479005711
Body Control Module Mercedes C118 W177 W247 BCM Unit ECU A2479005711
£180.95
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Part no. A1648207926
Mercedes ML W164 Air Module SRS Control Unit ECU A1648207926
£18.95
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Part no. RHD-A1669005212
Mercedes ML W166 Front Door Module Right O/S Door Control Unit A2059006013
£28.95
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Part no. A2079012200
Rain Sensor Mercedes W204 W212 Light Solar Condensation Control Unit A2079012200
£18.95
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Part no. A6519007500-1
Mercedes W204 C220CDI BlueEFFICIENCY OM651.911 Engine ECU A6519007500 Automatic
£37.95
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Part no. A2661538479-1
Mercedes W169 A150 Petrol M266.920 95HP Engine ECU Kit A2661538479 Automatic
£156.95
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Part no. A2319009106
Door Module Mercedes R231 Front Door Right O/S Control Module A2319009106
£37.95
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Part no. A6421504772
Mercedes W221 OM642.930 235HP Engine Module Unit ECU Automatic A6421504772
£142.95
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Part no. A2049009614
Mercedes W204 CD Player Radio Navigation Sat Nav Head Unit A2049009614
£237.95
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Part no. A2789001400-1
Mercedes W166 ML63 M157.982 525HP Engine ECU Kit Ignition + Key A2789001400
£712.95
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Part no. A6429005601
Mercedes C207 Glow Plug Relay Unit Control Module A6429005601
£47.95
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Part no. A2059002211
Display Mercedes C205 Dashboard Central Multimedia Car System Screen A2059002211
£47.95
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Part no. A2229001414
Module Mercedes C205 Front Door Left N/S Control Module Unit A2229001414
£23.95
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Part no. A1679003709
Mercedes W177 Radio Stereo Nav Navigation Head Unit High Module A1679003709
£379.95
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Part no. A2049012704
Mercedes W204 ECU Control Unit Crash Impact Sensor Air Module A2049012704
£13.95
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Part no. A0999004101
Steering Lock Mercedes W176 W246 Control Unit Module VST A0999004101
£37.95
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Part no. A2139003022
Door Module Mercedes W205 W213 X253 Rear Right Door Control Unit A2139003022
£47.95
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Part no. A6519003203-4
Mercedes W906 313 CDI OM651.955 129HP Diesel Engine ECU A6519003203 Manual
£94.95
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Part no. A6511501879
Mercedes W639 OM651.940 113 CDI 136HP Engine Unit Module ECU A6511501879 Manual
£113.95
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Part no. A2118703185
Mercedes W211 Door Module Rear Left N/S Control Unit ECU A2118703185
£18.95
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Part no. A2479008607
SAM Module Mercedes W177 W247 Front SAM Body Comfort Control Unit A2479008607
£75.95
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Part no. A6519000601-1
Mercedes W906 313 CDI 651.955 129HP Diesel Engine ECU Key Lock Kit A6519000601
£237.95
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Part no. A2219050040
Mercedes C216 Aerial Antenna Amplifier Booster Module Unit Control A2219050040
£13.95
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Part no. A1715409245
Mercedes SLK R171 Gateway Control Unit Gateway Module ECU A1715409245
£18.95
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Part no. A2115455332
Mercedes C219 SAM Module Comfort Control Unit A2115455332
£23.95
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Part no. A2129005212
Radio Head Unit Mercedes W212 COMAND Navi CD DVD Player Navigation A2129005212
£180.95
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Part no. A2118701985
Mercedes W211 Door Module Front Left N/S Control Unit ECU A2118701985
£18.95
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Part no. A2129000406
Fuel Pump Module Mercedes W207 C207 A207 Control Unit ECU A2129000406
£13.95
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Part no. A2198200626
Door Module Mercedes C219 Front Left Door N/S Control Unit Module A2198200626
£23.95
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Part no. A0009008129
PDC Module Mercedes W177 Parktronic Parking Assist Control Module A0009008129
£108.95
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Part no. A2118702085
Mercedes W211 Door Module Front Right O/S Control Unit ECU A2118702085
£18.95
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Part no. A2513200158-1
Valve Block Mercedes W251 W906 Air Suspension Control Unit Module A2513200158
£28.95
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Part no. A1695450046
Mercedes-Benz A C W169 W204 Battery Relay Module Box A1695450046 A0035422619
£28.95
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Part no. A6089001500-3
Mercedes W177 A180d 116hp 608.915 Engine ECU Kit A6089001500 Key BCM Dual Clutch
£218.95
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Part no. A2128203985
Mercedes W204 W212 Door Module Rear Left N/S Control Unit Module A2128203985
£13.95
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Part no. A0009004710
PDC Module Mercedes W205 X253 Parking Sesnor Assist Control Module A0009004710
£94.95
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Part no. A2219006803
Mercedes CL C216 Keyless Go Entry Module Control Unit ECU A2219006803
£142.95
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Part no. A1718200786-1
Mercedes SLK R171 Stereo Radio CD Player Head Unit A1718200786
£113.95
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Part no. A2115458532
Mercedes W211 W219 Body Control Module Control Unit ECU A2115458532
£13.95
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Part no. A2115408445
Gateway Module Mercedes W169 W211 W245 W219 W203 Control Unit ECU A2115408445
£18.95
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Part no. RHD-A1779009003
Mercedes C118 W177 Head-Up Display Dashboard Dash Screen Monitor A1779009003
£237.95
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Part no. A1693000204-2
Accelerator Sensor Mercedes W169 W245 YAW Rate Control Unit Module A1693000204
£13.95
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Part no. A0009003606
Mercedes W176 W246 Automatic Transmission Control Uni A0009003606
£18.95
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Part no. A1669007616
Amplifier DAB Mercedes W176 W204 W212 Control Unit Module ECU A1669007616
£189.95
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Part no. A2139002610-1
Mercedes W213 Control Unit Module Amplifier Premium Sound A2139002610
£189.95
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Part no. A2198200326
Door Module Mercedes C219 Rear Door Right O/S Control Module A2198200326
£13.95
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Part no. A0009015303
Fuel Pump Control Mercedes C118 C167 W177 W247 Module ECU Receiver A0009008214
£13.95
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Part no. A2218207689
Mercedes W221 Sound Audio Amplifier Control Unit Module A2218207689
£332.95
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Part no. A2129008729
Keyless Module Mercedes W176 W207 W212 ECU Door Lock Control Unit A2129008729
£28.95
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Part no. A1698702210
Mercedes-Benz A B W169 W245 Tow Protection Switch Button Control Unit Module
£13.95
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Part no. A2118705885
Air Bag Module Mercedes W211 Control Unit ECU Airbag Sensor A2118705885
£23.95
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Part no. A2168206526
Mercedes W221 Bluetooth Module Multimedia Control Unit ECU A2168206526
£28.95
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Original modules and controllers for popular car brands
Wide selection of electronic components – BMW, Audi, Mercedes and others
Electronic control modules and controllers:
Welcome to the fascinating world of used electronic control modules and controllers , where modern technology meets everyday needs! Imagine devices that can think for you, optimizing your car's performance. Electronic modules are just that—inconspicuous, yet incredibly powerful. At Globalparts, you'll find a wide range of used spare parts, including key components that impact vehicle performance and safety. Control modules are not only the heart of any system, but also the gateway to a world of innovation. Immerse yourself with us in the details of how controllers function and are used and discover the secrets of their versatility!
Definition and operation of electronic control modules
An Electronic Control Unit (ECU) is a miniature computer responsible for controlling one or more vehicle systems. A modern car can have 30 to 100 different controllers installed, all interoperating via data buses (e.g., CAN, LIN, FlexRay). Each controller is responsible for specific tasks, such as the engine ECU (ECM), transmission control unit (TCU), ABS/ESP module, or comfort control unit (e.g., lighting, windows, seats). This allows the vehicle to operate as a cohesive system, providing the driver with maximum functionality and safety.
Electronic control modules in modern vehicles
Modern vehicles are complex machines, in which electronic control units play a key role. These small devices manage virtually every aspect of a vehicle's operation, from the drivetrain to advanced safety features. Their role cannot be overstated, ensuring optimal performance and driving comfort. The main purpose of the control modules used is to integrate various vehicle systems. Thanks to them, the engine runs smoothly, and fuel consumption is minimized. They also control other key elements, such as the braking system and air conditioning., which translates into greater safety and comfort of using the vehicle. Many of these controllers can be found in our used automotive parts store. This is an excellent option for those looking to save money while maintaining high product quality. Used parts are often as effective as new and can be significantly cheaper, making them an attractive alternative. Modern technologies incorporated into the modules allow for quick diagnosis of technical problems and their easy remediation without the need for costly repairs to the entire system. In the event of a failure, replacing a specific controller may be sufficient. Our automotive store offers a wide range of products tailored to various car brands and models. This allows every car owner to find the right control module for BMW , MINI , Mercedes , Audi , Volkswagen, and many other brands that meets their expectations in terms of both functionality and price. To summarize the importance of electronic control units, they are the heart of a modern vehicle and guarantee its smooth operation and road safety. Choosing the right automotive components is crucial to the longevity and reliability of any car; therefore, it's worth considering purchasing genuine used parts.
Module and driver application comparison table
| Module/driver type | Function | Example systems | Application in vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECU (Engine Control Unit) | Engine operation check | ECM, TCU | BMW 3 Series, Audi A4 |
| ABS/ESP | Stability and security | Bosch ABS 8, ESP | Mercedes C-Class, VW Passat |
| Comfort module | Comfort of use | Control of windows, seats, lighting | Audi A6, BMW X5 |
| Gearbox controller | Gear management | DSG, Tiptronic | VW Golf, Audi A3 |
| Air conditioning module | Temperature regulation | HVAC ECU | Mercedes E-class, BMW 5 |
Functionality and importance of electronic modules and controllers
Electronic control modules and controllers are the foundation of modern vehicles, controlling many key systems. Their functions are incredibly broad—from engine management and ABS to comfort systems like air conditioning. They ensure the vehicle operates efficiently and safely. In the context of an engine , control modules are responsible for optimizing its operation. They determine the amount of fuel delivered to the engine and the ignition timing, which influences the vehicle's performance and fuel consumption. Without them, it would be impossible to achieve full power or fuel economy. Another important aspect is the ABS control via the controllers . They ensure safety when braking in difficult conditions. These modules help maintain vehicle stability on slippery surfaces, which is crucial for maintaining control. Electronics also play an important role in managing vehicle comfort systems. Air conditioning and seat adjustment are just some of the functions supported by the control module . This makes the journey more enjoyable, allowing the driver to focus solely on driving. The Global Parts automotive store offers a diverse selection of used parts, including automotive modules and control units, which can be an attractively priced alternative to new products. Used components are often as good as new, and their prices can be significantly lower. Choosing these parts allows for savings without compromising quality. To summarize the importance of these technologies: electronic control modules and controllers are essential for a smooth ride and the efficient operation of all vehicle systems; therefore, it is worth considering original used solutions available on the automotive market.
Compatibility and part fit
Selecting the correct ECU depends on the vehicle's VIN, engine version, and factory equipment. In practice, this means that even within a single model—for example, a Volkswagen Passat B6 2.0 TDI —there may be different ECU or ABS module variants, depending on the production year or gearbox type. Therefore, it's crucial to match the parts according to the manufacturer's specifications and reference numbers. In our store, each module and ECU is marked according to the manufacturer's catalog, facilitating correct installation and ensuring full compatibility.
A wide selection of used parts for BMW, MINI, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen and other renowned brands
These days, car owners are increasingly turning to used parts to save on repair costs while maintaining high quality. Our automotive store offers a wide selection, including electronic control modules and ECUs from renowned manufacturers such as BMW , MINI , Mercedes , Audi , Volkswagen , and other renowned brands. This allows every customer to find the perfect solution for their vehicle. Our diverse selection of models makes our offer attractive to both new and older car owners. Whether you need a component for the BMW 1 Series engine or a comfort management system for a Mercedes C-Class, we have everything you need. Our controllers not only save you money but also ensure trouble-free vehicle operation. Thanks to our wide range of products, we can meet the expectations of even the most demanding customers. We also offer fast delivery of ordered items directly to the customer's door, making the purchasing process even more convenient and satisfying. This approach is what sets our automotive store apart from the competition. The benefits of using used car parts cannot be overlooked, also in terms of ecology and material recycling; reusing components helps reduce the amount of industrial waste and the consumption of natural resources during the production of new components. To sum up: investing in used parts from our range is a decision well-thought-out from every angle – economic and environmental – and above all, a guarantee of the durability of the purchased product without compromising its quality or efficiency!
Advantages of buying solutions with used components
Used car parts, especially electronic control modules and controllers, are becoming an attractive choice for many car owners. Using such components not only brings financial benefits but also supports environmental protection. By choosing to purchase control modules or other electronic components as used parts, you support the reuse of raw materials. Instead of producing new parts that require energy and generate industrial waste, you're giving existing products a second life. Economics is another argument for choosing second-hand control units . The original origin of these components guarantees their high quality and reliable operation. The price of such products is often much lower than their new counterparts, translating into real savings for the customer. This means you can enjoy the smooth operation of your car without breaking the bank. An additional advantage of using used parts is their availability and quick delivery, which allows for immediate vehicle repair without long waits for new modules or other car components. This significantly simplifies keeping your car fully operational. To sum up these advantages: investing in used control modules and drivers This is a wise decision both economically and ecologically; it not only saves money but also protects our planet by reducing the consumption of natural resources and the amount of industrial waste generated during the production of new car parts!
Practical benefits in everyday use of electric controllers and modules
Electronic control units and modules directly impact driving comfort and safety. A well-selected engine ECU can reduce fuel consumption by up to 5–10%, and a functioning ABS module shortens braking distances on wet roads by an average of 10–15% compared to cars without the system. These are concrete figures that demonstrate that choosing the right components has a real impact on a car's everyday operation.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions about controllers and electrical modules
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How does a car engine work with an ECU? | A car engine is the vehicle's power unit, and the ECU (Engine Control Unit) controls its operation by regulating fuel injection, ignition and combustion parameters. |
| What is an ABS controller? | This is an electronic module that prevents the wheels from locking during braking, improving the stability and safety of the vehicle. |
| What does comfort module mean? | This is the controller responsible for operating additional equipment, such as electric windows, central locking or heated seats. |
| How to choose the right control module for your car? | It is best to use the VIN number and OEM part reference number to ensure full compatibility. |
| Are the controllers used compatible with the latest cars? | Yes, many newer models use modules with standardized CAN communication, so the parts used can be matched to the vehicle's specifications. |
| Is replacing the controller complicated? | In most cases, replacement involves disconnecting the old module and connecting the new one, although sometimes programming or adaptation using a diagnostic interface is required. |
| Which car brands most often use multiple control modules? | Manufacturers such as BMW, Audi and Mercedes use a particularly large number of controllers – in premium cars the number of modules can even exceed 70. |
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The Global Parts automotive store invites you to browse our wide selection of genuine used car parts . Whether you're looking for car parts for BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes, Mini , or more, you'll find them at competitive prices. We strive to ensure every customer finds the right parts for their car, and if you have any questions or concerns about selecting the right components, we're happy to help! Please contact us – we're here to help! For more information and interesting facts, visit our automotive blog .