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. 4H0907412
Audi A8 D4 Ambient Lighting Control Module Unit ECU 4H0907412
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2139001423
Mercedes W470 Bluetooth Module Control Unit A2139001423
£99.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 4H0959591A
Audi A8 D4 4H Sunroof Wind Deflector Module Control Unit 4H0959591A
£23.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 6887292
BMW G11 G30 SAS Control Unit Module ECU Driver Assistance Device Module 6887292
£284.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 8519668-3
BMW E90 E91 LCI 320d N47N 184HP Engine Control ECU DDE Kit 8519668 Manual
£170.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. GR3T-19C107-KK
Ford Mustang Mk6 GT Radio Stereo Multimedia Player Head Unit GR3T-19C107-KK
£393.95
Free delivery: Feb 11 – 18
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Part no. A2229001512
Door Module Mercedes W205 X253 Front Door Left N/S Control Module A2229001512
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. A6401504879
Mercedes W245 B 180 CDI OM640.940 109HP Engine Unit ECU Manual A6401504879
£47.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 8T0907468F
Audi A5 8T Gateway Control Module Unit ECU 8T0907468F
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 8519663-7
Mini Cooper SD R55 R56 LCI R60 N47N Diesel Engine ECU Kit DDE CAS 3 Key 8519663
£75.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 8W1907064BL
Audi A4 B9 Body Control Module BCM Comfort Control Unit Power Supply 8W1907064BL
£170.95
Free delivery: Feb 11 – 18
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Part no. A2469050201
Mercedes C117 X156 Antenna Amplifier Control Unit Module A2469050201
£28.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 9367836
BMW i3 I01 Airbag Module Front Air Bag Control Unit ECU 9367836
£142.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. A2213201058
Mercedes R231 Valve Block Air Suspension Control Unit A2123200358
£170.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6M2F-18C821-FD
Ford Mondeo Mk4 Galaxy Mk3 Sony DAB Radio CD Player Changer 8S7T-18C939-ME
£113.95
Free delivery: Feb 11 – 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A4158600602
Mercedes W415 Air Module Control Unit ECU Module A4158600602
£94.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 5E0035842A
Skoda Octavia 5E MMI Multimedia Interface Unit Module Control ECU 5E0035842A
£37.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 80A907777N
Audi Q5 FY Active Suspension Module Damping Chassis Control Unit EFP 80A907777N
£237.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5N0035341B
Volkswagen Golf 5 Multimedia Interface Module Box 5N0035341B
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8518477-5
BMW F20 120d F30 320d F10 520d 184HP N47N Engine Unit ECU DDE 8518477 Automatic
£85.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5Q4959593M
Seat Leon Mk3 Door Module Control Unit Front Driver's Side Door 5Q4959593M
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. rhd-9364264
BMW G30 G31 G11 Bracket BDC Control Unit Module Holder Mount 9364264
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 06J906026AR
Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 2.0 TFSI CAWB 200HP Control ECU Kit 06J906026AR Manual
£237.95
Free delivery: Feb 11 – 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2479003506
Mercedes W177 Front Seat Module Control Unit Memory Driver's Side A2479003506
£170.95
Free delivery: Feb 11 – 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. HR3T-14G370-KFA
Ford Mustang GT Mk6 Sat Nav Multimedia Display Screen HR3T-14G370-KFA
£265.95
Free delivery: Feb 11 – 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7L5035403
Porsche Cayenne 9PA Subwoofer Speaker Bass Box E1 Sound Unit Bose 7L5035403
£113.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7L0907719
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Anti Theft Alarm System Control Module Unit ECU 7L0907719
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G8959792G
Audi A6 C7 Front Left N/S Door Lock Control Module Unit ECU 4F0959792T
£18.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9454321
Adblue Module BMW X3 G01 X4 G02 Control Unit ECU SCR 9454321
£32.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6807634
BMW X5 F15 F20 F30 SRS Air Module Bag Control Unit Module ECU 6807634
£23.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1698204515
Media Plug Mercedes W169 W245 Multimedia Connection Cable Wire A1698204515
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2129007202
Windows W212 Parktronic PDC Parking Assist Distance Control Unit A2129007202
£61.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. GK21-13C148-AA
Ford Transit Custom Headlight Control Module ECU GK21-13C148-AA
£18.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8S0035021M
Audi TT FV Navi SD GPS MMI Multimedia Head Unit Module 8S0035021B
£441.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4F2910115J
Audi A6 C6 2.0 TFSI BPJ 170HP Engine Control Unit ECU Kit 4F2910115J Manual
£398.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9825934
BMW F98 G01 G02 Onboard Central Information Screen Display Monitor 10" 9825934
£246.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5Q0907530AC
Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Gateway Control Unit Module 5Q0907530AA
£18.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2059003913
Mercedes W205 Relay Module Body Control Module Unit SAM BCM A2059003913
£23.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6902265
BMW E65 E66 E67 Compact Base Support System Rear Black 6902265
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2215408045
TPM Module Mercedes W221 S500 C216 Tire Pressure System Module RDK A2215408045
£18.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A0009052200
Windscreen Camera Mercedes W209 W212 W221 Front Control Unit Module A0009052200
£28.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7928587
Audio Amplifier BMW F44 G20 G30 Sound System Unit Module ECU 7928587
£189.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9380883
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Control Unit Air Conditioning A/C Module 9380883
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2118702189
Mercedes W211 Radio Head Unit CD Audio Player Control Unit A2118702189
£94.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8S0820047
Audi TT FV 8S A/C Air Condition Climate Control Module Unit ECU 8S0820047
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9199996
Holder BMW F13 TV Video Switch Control Module Unit Bracket Mount 9199996
£18.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8699952
Mini F60 B48 231HP Petrol Engine Control Unit ECU DME 8699952 Manual
£237.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A6519000503-2
Mercedes W212 E220CDI BlueTec OM651.924 177HP Engine ECU A6519000503 Automatic
£113.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8C1T18K931AD
Ford Transit Mk7 V Radio CD Multimedia Player Head Unit ECU 8C1T-18K931-AD
£237.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8517862-13
BMW F20 F21 X3 F25 20dX N47N 184HP Diesel Engine Unit ECU DDE 8517862 Manual
£37.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1648204226
Mercedes X164 Third Seat Row Control Unit Power Folding Module FSSG A1648204226
£23.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3B0035711B
Seat Leon Mk3 5F Hands Free Microphone Module Speaker Wiring Loom 3B0035711B
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2719000700
Mercedes R171 SLK200 Kompressor M271.954 Engine Control Unit ECU A2719000700
£151.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 06K907425J-2
Audi S3 8V 2.0 TFSI 300HP DNUE Quattro Engine ECU Kit 06K907425J Automatic
£199.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0907637D
Yaw Sensor Audi A4 B8 A5 8T ESP Rotation Rate Unit Module 8K0907637D
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2215402062
Fuel Pump Module Mercedes ML W164 W204 Petrol Control Unit ECU A2215402062
£23.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9154052
BMW X3 E83 Z4 E85 DVD Player GPS Navi Head System Computer Unit 9154052
£94.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9226326
BMW E81 Body Control Module Control Unit L2 PL2RR JBBFE III ECU 9226326
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. D1025-03
On-Board Screen BMW F30 F31 Information Display Touch Monitor 10.25"
£189.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 04E907309AC
Audi A1 8X 1.4 TFSI CZCA 125HP Engine ECU Kit Lock + Key 04E907309AC Manual
£94.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A6429005301
Mercedes W166 W221 AdBlue Control Unit Module ECU A6429005301
£123.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. SH4J18881A
Mazda 6 Mk3 GJ 2.2D SkyActiv 150HP Engine Control Unit Module SH4J18881A Manual
£28.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5Q0937086BQ
Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan Body Control Comfort Unit Module BCM Unit 5Q0937086BQ
£28.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 03L906022RD
Skoda Octavia II VRS 2.0 TDI CEGA Engine Control Module ECU 03L906022RD Manual
£218.95
Free delivery: Feb 11 – 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5N0959655Q
VW Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Air Module Control Unit ECU SRS 5N0959655Q
£70.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8519005-2
BMW X1 E84 18dX Diesel N47N 143HP Engine Unit ECU DDE 8519005 Automatic
£75.95
Free delivery: Feb 11 – 18
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Part no. 8510221-18
BMW E90 E91 E92 LCI 325d N57 204HP ECU Engine Module DDE 8510221 Automatic
£37.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9468968
BMW G01 G02 F98 G05 G07 G15 G20 G29 F90 F97 Differential Control Unit 9468968
£75.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8510591-7
BMW X1 E84 2.0d N47 177HP sDrive Engine Control Unit ECU DDE 8510591 Manual
£161.95
Free delivery: Feb 11 – 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 90847906
BMW F10 F20 F30 Reversing Camera ECU Control Unit Module 90847906
£56.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 9127894
BMW E83 Telematics Bluetooth Control Unit Module 9127894
£28.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 8573574-2
BMW F06 F12 F13 640d N57Z 313HP Engine Module ECU DDE Kit 8573574 Automatic
£237.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5A08BD4
Smart Opener Control BMW F40 X5 F95 X6 F96 G06 Tailgate Unit Module ECU 5A08BD4
£142.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1440838380
Citroen Relay III Antenna Amplifier Aerial Module Booster Unit ECU 1440838380
£47.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1729015805
Mercedes SLK R172 Airbag Module SRS Control Unit ECU A1729015805
£56.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2829003300-2
Mercedes W177 A200 282.914 163HP Petrol ECU Kit A2829003300 Key BCM Automatic
£474.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3D0919473
Volkswagen Touareg 7L PDC Parking Aid System Display Panel Unit 3D0919473
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 2G0941476
Volkswagen Polo Mk6 Headlight LED Control Module Headlamp Adjust Unit 2G0941476
£37.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. Manual Door Lock Handle
Manual Door Lock Release Handle Assembly Lock Unlock Pin
£23.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8512415-11
Mini Cooper D R56 LCI R60 N47N 112HP Diesel Engine ECU DDE 8512415 Automat
£56.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W7907468F
Audi S5 F5 Gateway Control Module Diagnostic Interface Unit 8W7907468F
£322.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2059001217
Surround Camera Mercedes W205 W447 View Control Unit Module A2059001217
£151.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7414913
Control Unit BMW F33 F83 M4 Convertible Neck Warmer Heater Module ECU 7414913
£28.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A0009054911
Mercedes C118 W177 OPF GPF Exhaust Pressure Sensor M260 A0009054911
£42.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4F0907280A
Audi A6 C6 On Board Onboard Supply Module Control Unit ECU 4F0907280A
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1779004800
Mercedes W205 C63 AMG 476HP M177.980 Engine Unit ECU A1779004800 Automatic
£617.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6820526
Head Unit BMW F20 F21 Radio Media GPS Sat Navigation Unit 6820526
£118.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5M0907357G
Audi Q3 8U Headlight Range Control Unit Module ECU 5M0907357G
£47.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2079002800
Mercedes W207 Convertible Door Module Front Right O/S Control Unit A2079002800
£23.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 04C907309AE
Audi A3 8V 1.0 TFSI CHZD 115HP Quattro Engine ECU 04C907309AE Automatic
£28.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9382516
PDC Module BMW F15 F16 F25 Mini F55 F56 Parking Assistant Control Unit 9382516
£32.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 2G0941479A
Volkswagen Polo Mk6 Headlight Headlamp LED Control Module Right O/S 2G0941479A
£37.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A4479004105
Mercedes W447 Tow Bar Towing Control Module Unit ECU A4479004105
£189.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4M0907566D
Audi S5 F5 Blind Spot Radar Distance Control Module Right O/S Master 4M0907566D
£132.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7L0907553E
Porsche Cayenne 9PA Suspension Control Unit Module 7L0907553E
£142.95
Free delivery: Feb 11 – 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A0009058000
Windscreen Camera Mercedes W207 W221 Front Windshield Module Unit A0009058000
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4M1907468D
Audi A4 B9 Gateway Control Module Unit ECU 4M1907468D
£123.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2128208726
Mercedes W212 Door Module Rear Left N/S Control Unit ECU A2128208726
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7625079
BMW i3 i01 Battery Degassing Control Unit Module 7625079
£18.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00
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 .