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. A2709002100-17
Mercedes C117 W176 W246 A200 BE M270 156HP Engine ECU Kit A2709002100 Automatic
£189.95
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Part no. A2711534591-1
Mercedes W203 C180 Kompressor M271 Engine Module ECU Kit A2711534591 Key Lock
£142.95
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Part no. rhd-A2216840137
Mercedes W221 Control Unit Module Holder Legroom Support Bracket A2216840137
£18.95
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Part no. A1679000500
Mercedes W177 W247 Driver's Seat Heating Control Unit Module ECU A1679000500
£37.95
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Part no. A2218700091
Air Con Module Mercedes W216 W221 Air Conditioning A/C Control A2218700091
£37.95
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Part no. A0005457816
Mercedes SLK R171 Automatic Gearbox Control Module Unit ECU A0005457816
£94.95
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Part no. A1679050200
Mercedes A238 Tailgate Boot ECU Control Unit Module A1679050200
£23.95
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Part no. A2219001804
Mercedes-Benz W221 Night Vision System Camera Module Control Unit A2219001804
£47.95
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Part no. A2118206485
Nokia Module Mercedes W220 W211 Phone Control Unit A2118206485
£18.95
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Part no. A6401500100
Mercedes W169 A160 CDI OM640.942 82HP Engine Control ECU A6401500100 Automatic
£94.95
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Part no. A2239001926
Mercedes W206 Door Module Control Unit Rear Left N/S A2239001926
£47.95
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Part no. A2139005728-1
Mercedes W213 W238 Head Unit Switch Radio Navigation Control Knob A2139005728
£104.95
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Part no. A9079008703
Mercedes W907 W910 CD Player Audio Stereo Radio Head Unit A9079008703
£47.95
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Part no. A1669006311
Mercedes W166 Tailgate Control Module Unit A1669006311
£80.95
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Part no. A2075454440
Mercedes-Benz E-Class A207 Convertible Control Unit Module Bracket Trunk
£13.95
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Part no. A2118701885
Mercedes ML W164 Control Unit Module DC UHI MOST A2118701885
£18.95
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Part no. A4709007402
Mercedes X250 W470 Gateway Control Unit Module ECU A4709007402
£137.95
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Part no. A2239001726
Mercedes W206 W223 Door Control Unit Passenger Door Module A2239001726
£47.95
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Part no. A4209003305
Mercedes Sprinter W907 W910 Radio Stereo Player Head Unit Module A4209003305
£189.95
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Part no. A2519000800
Mercedes W251 PDC Parking Assistant Control Unit Module ECU A2519000800
£47.95
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Part no. A2469008113
Mercedes GLE X156 4Matic Transfer Control Unit Module ECU A2469008113
£32.95
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Part no. A2079001300
Mercedes A207 Sound Audio Amplifier Unit Harman Becker A2079001300
£275.95
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Part no. A1715451332
Mercedes SLK R171 Parking Distance Aid Sensor Control Unit Module A1715451332
£18.95
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Part no. A2518204026
Mercedes W251 Air Control Unit ECU SRS Air Module A2518204026
£13.95
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Part no. A0009054807
Mercedes W118 W177 W206 W247 NOX Sensor A0009054807
£13.95
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Part no. A2059009727
SRC Module Mercedes W205 Front Air Module SRS Control Unit ECU A2059009727
£37.95
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Part no. A1779050703
Mercedes V177 Radio Remote Alarm Ignition Key Fob Button A1779050703
£47.95
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Part no. A2139058001
Mercedes C238 W213 Trunk Lid Handsfree Switch Sensor A2139058001
£28.95
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Part no. A2139006911
Mercedes W213 C238 Telematic Charging Phone Control Module A2139006911
£37.95
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Part no. A2049004711
Mercedes W204 Navigation CD Player Radio Sat Nav Head Unit A2049004711
£94.95
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Part no. A2118701289
Mercedes W211 CD Player Radio Audio Head Control Unit Module A2118701289
£47.95
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Part no. A0009008709
Mercedes W213 Tyre Pressure Control Module Unit A0009008709
£23.95
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Part no. A2709002100-9
Mercedes W176 A160 W246 B160 270.910 102HP Engine ECU Unit A2709002100 Manual
£142.95
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Part no. A2609000900-1
Mercedes W177 A35 AMG M260 306HP Engine Control ECU Kit A2609000900 Automatic
£474.95
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Part no. A1179001702
Mercedes GLA X156 Interior SRS Air Module Seat Belt Tensioner A1179001702
£108.95
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Part no. A2118205885
Mercedes E-Class S-Class W211 W220 Nokia Phone Control Unit Module ECU
£13.95
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Part no. A1688200289
Mercedes W168 Antenna Amplifier Unit Roof Rear Rail A1688200289
£13.95
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Part no. A1669003607
Mercedes X166 Air Suspension Control Unit Module A1669003607
£113.95
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Part no. A1729009302
Mercedes W212 W221 Media Interface Control Unit Module A1729009302
£18.95
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Part no. A2709002100-16
Mercedes W176 W246 A180 B180 BE 270.910 122HP Engine ECU A2709002100 Automatic
£123.95
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Part no. A0005428418
Mercedes A B C Class W169 W203 W245 Outside Air Temperature Sensor A0005428418
£13.95
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Part no. A2475450601
Amplifier Bracket Mercedes C118 W177 W247 Audio Unit Holder Mount A2475450601
£18.95
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Part no. A2139002909
Mercedes W213 Head Unit Navigation Nav Radio Control Unit A2139002909
£370.95
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Part no. A9079004807
Air Module Mercedes W907 W910 Control Unit ECU A2139008828
£113.95
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Part no. A2229007111
Mercedes W205 W222 Keyless Go Entry Module Control Unit ECU A2229007111
£18.95
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Part no. A2079004300-1
Mercedes A207 Convertible Roof Control Module Unit ECU Soft Top A2079004300
£132.95
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Part no. A6519003701-1
Mercedes W212 OM651.924 E220CDI 170HP Engine ECU Kit + Key + Lock A6519003701
£161.95
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Part no. A2124400414
Mercedes C207 W207 W212 Fuel Pump Module Diesel Control Unit ECU A2124400414
£23.95
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Part no. A2649001200
Mercedes W177 A35 AMG 306HP M260.920 4-Matic Engine ECU Control Unit A2649001200
£189.95
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Part no. A2469016002-1
Display Screen Mercedes W176 W246 Central Information Dashboard Dash A2469016002
£66.95
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Part no. A0009001705
Mercedes C117 PDC Parking Sensor Control Module Unit ECU A0009001705
£51.95
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Part no. A4709002602
Mercedes W470 Tyre Pressure TPMS Control Unit Module ECU 407405XA0A A4709002602
£37.95
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Part no. A6519007401-9
Mercedes W212 E250CDI Blue Efficiency OM651.924 204HP Engine ECU A6519007401 Key
£161.95
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Part no. A6519007500-26
Mercedes W204 W212 C220CDI 170HP OM651.911 Engine Control ECU A6519007500 Manual
£47.95
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Part no. A2129002213
Mercedes W212 C218 Dashboard Dash Navigation Central Display Screen Monitor
£94.95
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Part no. A2199001100
Mercedes W219 Head Unit CD Player Navigation COMAND Radio Audio Unit A2199001100
£332.95
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Part no. A2218708093
Mercedes W221 Head Unit DVD High Line Radio Player Navigation A2218708093
£360.95
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Part no. A6079001800-1
Mercedes W176 A180 CDI OM607.951 109HP Engine ECU Kit A6079001800 Automatic
£189.95
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Part no. A1729008206
Interface Module Mercedes W176 W204 W212 Multimedia Control Unit A1729008206
£13.95
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Part no. A6519000700-1
Mercedes W906 313 CDI OM651.955 129HP Diesel Engine ECU Kit A6519000700 Key Lock
£332.95
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Part no. A2229009915
Keyless Module Mercedes W205 W213 ECU Door Lock Control Unit A2229009915
£28.95
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Part no. A2129001900
Mercedes W164 W204 W221 W251 Fuel Pump Module Control Unit A2129001900
£32.95
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Part no. A2229004320
Telematics Module Mercedes C238 Communication Blutooth Control A2229004320
£42.95
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Part no. A1679003118
Door Module Mercedes W205 W213 X253 Front Right O/S Control Unit A1679003118
£61.95
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Part no. A2098203226
Mercedes A209 Keyless Go Module Entry Control Unit ECU A2098203226
£70.95
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Part no. A2095452432
Mercedes W203 Parktronic Parking Sensor Warning Display Screen A2095452432
£13.95
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Part no. A1669007809
Mercedes GLE W166 Rear Door Wiring Control Module Left N/S Unit ECU A1669007809
£37.95
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Part no. A0009004613
EGR Module Mercedes W177 W205 Exhaust Gas Recirculation Unit ECU A0009004613
£28.95
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Part no. A2709002100-1
Mercedes W176 W246 A180 B180 BlueEFFICIENCY 270.910 122HP Engine ECU A2709002100
£284.95
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Part no. A2469003413
Mercedes X156 Bootlid Control Unit Trunk Lid Module A2469003413
£75.95
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Part no. A6461501934-1
Mercedes CL203 CLC200 CDI 122HP M646.963 Engine ECU Kit A6461501934 Key Lock
£142.95
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Part no. A2048709426
Mercedes W204 Air Module Control Unit SRS Sensor ECU A2048709426
£13.95
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Part no. A2105454140
ECU Bracket Mercedes W202 W208 W210 Control Unit Module Holder Mount A2105454140
£13.95
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Part no. A1669008009
Mercedes GLE W166 Rear Door Wiring Control Module Right O/S Unit ECU A1669008009
£18.95
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Part no. A2059006337
Safety Module Mercedes S205 Airbag Belt Tensioner Control Module SRS A2059006337
£161.95
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Part no. A2469006910
Mercedes W176 Head Unit Radio Media Player Navigation A2469006910
£213.95
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Part no. A2539006106
Mercedes GLC W253 Multimedia CD Player Audio Stereo Radio Head Unit A2539006106
£550.95
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Part no. A2129006417
Mercedes W207 W212 Head Unit CD Player Radio Navigation Controller A2129006417
£66.95
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Part no. A2129004414
Door Module Mercedes W204 W212 Rear Right O/S Control Unit Module A2129004414
£13.95
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Part no. A6401502379-1
Mercedes W169 A160 CDI OM640.941 82HP Engine ECU Kit A6401501091 Key Automatic
£142.95
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Part no. A2059004607
Mercedes W205 S205 W447 Seat Module Front Memory Control Unit A2059004607
£42.95
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Part no. A1679008309
Mercedes W177 W247 Telematics Module Communication Control Unit A1679008309
£32.95
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Part no. A1669007409
Mercedes GLE W166 Front Door Wiring Control Module Left N/S Unit ECU A1669007409
£28.95
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Part no. rhd-A2479008311
Mercedes W177 Dash Monitor Display Speedo SAT NAV Virtual Cockpit A2479008311
£213.95
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Part no. A1765450000
Mercedes-Benz A-Class W176 Bluetooth Unit Module Bracket Holder A1765450000
£17.95
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Part no. A2479003808
Suspension Module Mercedes C118 W177 W247 Control Unit ECU A2479003808
£75.95
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Part no. A2128204185
Mercedes W204 W212 Door Module Control Unit Module Rear Right O/S A2128204185
£13.95
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Part no. A0009005415
Mercedes C238 C253 X253 Air Conditioning Module A/C Control Unit ECU A0009005415
£28.95
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Part no. A2038703589
Mercedes W203 CD Player Radio Audio Sat Nav Navigation A2038703589
£237.95
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Part no. A1698702710
Mercedes-Benz A B Class W169 W245 Tow Protection ECO Switch Button Unit Module
£18.95
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Part no. A1679002813
Head Unit Mercedes W177 Audio Stereo Radio Player Control Unit A1679002813
£379.95
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Part no. A2139009712
Ambient Light Mercedes W213 C238 Control Unit Module ECU A2139009712
£42.95
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Part no. A6429002900
Mercedes W212 E350 CDI OM642.850 Engine Control Unit Module ECU A6429002900
£113.95
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Part no. A2649001200-1
Mercedes V177 A35 AMG 306HP M260.920 4-Matic Engine ECU Kit A2649001200 Key Lock
£569.95
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Part no. A2115403545
Mercedes W203 W211 Central Gateway Control Unit Module ECU
£13.95
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Part no. A6421509779-1
Mercedes C219 CLS 320 CDI OM642.920 224HP Engine Control ECU Set A6421509779
£189.95
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Part no. A2239002126
Mercedes W206 Door Module Control Unit Rear Right O/S A2239002126
£47.95
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Part no. A2129004114
Door Module Mercedes W204 W212 Rear Left N/S Control Unit A2129004114
£13.95
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Part no. A9078200301
Mercedes W907 Radio Professional System Controller Head Unit A9078200301
£151.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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 .