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. A2045420623
Mercedes W204 Warning Device Parktronic Display Rear Sound Signal A2045420623
£18.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A804000611
Mercedes H243 EQA Intica Control System Module Unit Box A804000611
£94.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1648205685
Air Module Mercedes ML W164 W251 SRS Control Unit ECU A1648205685
£18.95
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Part no. A0038207726
Mercedes W212 Siren Alarm Horn Signal Module Unit A0038207726
£18.95
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If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2229009519-1
Mercedes C238 Head Unit Radio CD Player Audio Sat Nav Control A2229009519
£474.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A2219006102
Television Tuner Mercedes W207 W221 TV Receiver Control Unit Module A2219006102
£161.95
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Part no. A0345454332
Mercedes-Benz C Class W203 Automatic Gearbox Transmission Control A0345454332
£18.95
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Part no. A2049007508-1
Mercedes W204 Display Screen Monitor Radio Sat Nav Navigation Unit A2049007508
£13.95
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Part no. A2229007009
Mercedes W205 SAM Module Comfort Control Unit ECU A2229007009
£28.95
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Part no. A2069007013
Mercedes W204 Dashboard Navigation Central Display Screen Monitor A2069007013
£346.95
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Part no. A6229000500-1
Mercedes W447 109CDI BE OM622.951 Engine Control Module ECU Kit A6229000500
£284.95
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Part no. A2469002603-1
Mercedes W176 W246 W166 Windscreen Windshield Rain Sensor Unit A2469002603
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A2389009000
Air Module Mercedes A205 A238 A217 SRS Protection Control Unit A2389009000
£94.95
Free delivery - Fri, Nov 28
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2129009328
Door Module Mercedes W204 W212 Front Right O/S Control Unit A2129009328
£13.95
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If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2059007845
SAM Module Mercedes W205 GLC X253 Front Body Comfort Control Unit A2059007845
£89.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2048704626
Door Module Mercedes W204 Rear Right O/S Control Unit Module A2048704626
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2059006921
SAM Module Mercedes W205 GLC X253 Front Body Comfort Control Unit A2059006921
£32.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2049005015
Mercedes C204 W207 Suspension Damper Adjustment Control Unit Module A2049005015
£142.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A4479000001
Mercedes W447 Front Door Module Left N/S Control Unit ECU A4479000001
£47.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2721535479
Mercedes CL203 C350 M272.960 272HP Engine Unit ECU A2721535479 Automatic
£279.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A6461503934
Mercedes CLC CL203 220 CDI Engine Control Unit Module A6461503934 Automatic
£75.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A6121537579-1
Mercedes W203 C270 CDI 170HP OM612.962 Engine Control ECU Kit A6121536379 Key
£113.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A2469000709
Mercedes W246 Air Module Control Unit ECU Module A2469000709
£23.95
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Part no. rhd-A9065451240
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Control Unit Module Bracket Holder Mount A9065451240
£13.95
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If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2139003600
Rain Sensor Mercedes W213 Front Light Windshield Control Unit A2049017901
£56.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2118209626
Mercedes W211 W219 Alarm Control Module Unit ECU A2118209626
£13.95
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Part no. A2129001327
Door Module Mercedes W204 W212 Rear Right O/S Control Unit Module A2129001327
£13.95
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If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2038219551-2
Mercedes CL203 Rear Roof Alarm Motion Sensor Control Unit Module A2038219551
£13.95
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Part no. A2038206626
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 Door Control Module Unit Rear Right O/S A2038206626
£13.95
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If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2038201585-1
Mercedes W203 Door Module Control Unit Front Left N/S A2038201585
£13.95
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If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1725420023-1
Parking Sensor Display Mercedes W176 W204 W246 Dashboard Panel PDC A1725420023
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2829003300-1
Mercedes W177 A180 282.914 136HP Petrol ECU Kit A2829003300 Key BCM Automatic
£208.95
Free delivery - Fri, Nov 28
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Part no. A2469054201
Mercedes CLA C117 W176 Aerial Booster Antenna Amplifier A2469054201
£18.95
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Part no. A6519002600-5
Mercedes W906 310CDI OM651.956 95HP Engine ECU Kit A6519002600 Key Lock Manual
£284.95
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Part no. A2129006226
Mercedes W204 W212 Audio Amplifier Harman Kardon Control Unit A2129006226
£246.95
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Part no. A6429000500
Mercedes W204 C320 CDI OM.652.960 Engine Control Unit ECU A6429000500 Automatic
£94.95
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If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1698203285
Mercedes A B Class W169 W245 Door Control Module Right Rear O/S A1698203285
£13.95
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Part no. A2048204697
Mercedes W204 Dashboard Dash Navigation Central Display Screen Monitor
£113.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A2469000516
Radio CD Player Mercedes W176 W246 COMAND Nav Sat Head Unit A2469000516
£94.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2139003326
SAM Module Mercedes W213 C238 Rear Trunk Control Unit ECU A2139003326
£66.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2046800931
Mercedes W204 Dashboard Navigation Central Display Screen Monitor A2046800931
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2479052503-1
Mercedes Sprinter W910 Remote Key Control Unit Set X2 A2479052503
£142.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2057200522
Mercedes GLC X253 Front Door Trim Cover Panel Strip Left N/S Black A2057200522
£56.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A2049060902
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W204 COMAND Navi CD Player Radio Head Unit A2049060902
£379.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A2059004113
Mercedes S205 Display Screen Multimedia Navigation Sat Head Unit A2059004113
£47.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2135452040
Mercedes W213 Head Unit Bracket Control Unit Module Holder Mount A2135452040
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1718600205
Mercedes R171 Passenger Seat Air Module Control Unit Module A1718600205
£47.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A1699002400
Mercedes W169 CD Navi Media Player Radio COMAND Head Unit A1699002400
£427.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2059001811
Mercedes W205 Rear Door Control Module Unit Left N/S ECU A2059001811
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2218001548
Mercedes-Benz S-Class W221 Remote Trunk Closing Hydraulic Pump Unit A2218001548
£123.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A0008703693
Mercedes W221 Front Door Control Module Unit ECU Right O/S A0008703693
£161.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A0015424523
Parktronic Display Mercedes W207 W212 PDC System Parking Sensor A0015424523
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2711534591
Mercedes W203 C180 Kompressor M271 Engine Module ECU A2711534591 Automatic
£142.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A2218704895
Mercedes W221 Door Module Rear Door Control ECU Unit Left N/S A2218704895
£23.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A0028201326
Mercedes SLK R171 Crash Sensor Air Bag Impact Module Control Unit A0028201326
£94.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. rhd-A2475402506-1
Control Unit Bracket Mercedes W177 W247 SAM Module Panel Cover A2475402506
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A1779001704
Mercedes V177 Door Module Rear Right Control Unit A1779001704
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2098202326
Mercedes CLK W209 Convertible Roof Top Control Unit Module ECU A2098202326
£132.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2059007705
Module Mercedes C205 Transmission Drivetrain Control Module Unit A2059007705
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2318270026
Mercedes-Benz S-Class W221 Armrest Media Interface Cable Wiring Plug A2318270026
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2661538479
Mercedes W169 A150 Petrol M266 95HP Engine Control Module A2661538479 Manual
£23.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2049009201
Parktronic Module Mercedes W204 PDC Parking Sensors Control Unit A2049009201
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2979006811
Mercedes W206 Radio Navigation COMMAND NTG7 High A2979006811
£712.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2049003509
Mercedes W204 S204 Radio Head Unit Sat Nav CD Player 2049003509
£42.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A6461505091-2
Mercedes W203 C220 CDI 150HP 646.963 Engine Control ECU Kit A6461505091 Automat
£170.95
Free delivery - Fri, Nov 28
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1679004511
Door Module Mercedes W205 W213 C253 Rear Left N/S Control Unit ECU A1679004511
£51.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A2115406445
Mercedes C219 Gearbox Electronic Control Unit Module A2115406445
£94.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A0009050438
Windscreen Camera Mercedes W204 W212 Front Windshield Camera Unit A0009050438
£13.95
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If paid before 14:00

Part no. A6549003200-1
Mercedes W177 W205 C213 C220d 654.920 150HP Engine Unit ECU A6549003200 Automat
£66.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A0009002308
Mercedes W447 W906 Adblue Module Exhaust Gas Control Unit ECU A0009002308
£56.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. 259903137R
Mercedes Citan W415 Renault Kangoo Parktronic Parking Sensor Module 259903137R
£37.95
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Part no. A6121533279-1
Mercedes-Benz ML W163 270 CDI Engine Control ECU Kit A6121533279 Key Automatic
£189.95
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Part no. A2049001202
Mercedes W204 S204 Estate Rear SAM Control Unit Module A2049001202
£18.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A2079012700
Mercedes A207 Convertible Roof Reinforcement Roll Bag Airbag Module A2079012700
£66.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A2469000012-3
Mercedes W176 W246 Radio Head Unit COMAND Navi Player Control Unit A2469000012
£47.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2049008213
Mercedes W204 COMAND Navi CD Player Radio Sat Nav Head Unit A2049008213
£218.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2129007519
Mercedes W212 W218 Air Suspension Level Control Unit Module Airmatic A2129007519
£56.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A9079001605
Mercedes W907 Central Gateway Control Unit Module Relay ECU A9079001605
£379.95
Free delivery - Fri, Nov 28
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2749000800-6
Mercedes W205 C200 274.920 184HP Engine ECU Kit A2749000800 2 Key + Lock Manual
£256.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1729008500-3
Mercedes W166 W204 Display Screen Information Navigation Dashboard A1729008500
£32.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A0009006906
Mercedes C207 E220CDI BlueTec Adblue Module Control Unit ECU A0009006906
£18.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A4479000101
Door Module Mercedes Vito W447 Rear Right O/S Door Control Unit A4479000101
£18.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2218707292
Mercedes W221 Keyless Entry Receiver Control Module Unit ECU A2218707292
£32.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2168704826
Mercedes W221 Xenon Headlamp Headlight Ballast Control Unit Module A2168704826
£132.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2229009710
Tuner Box Mercedes W176 W212 W218 Digital Audio Control Unit DAB ECE A2229009710
£94.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A0009009903
Mercedes W212 E63 AMG Drive Unit Extended Control Module ECU A0009009903
£56.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2049061002-3
Mercedes W204 Radio CD Player COMAND Stereo Sat Nav Head Unit A2049061002
£142.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2709000900-6
Mercedes C117 W176 A180 270.910 122HP Engine Control ECU Kit A2709000900 Manual
£284.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-A2218700289
Mercedes W221 Dashboard Onboard Screen Monitor Navigation Display A2218700289
£47.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2049003915
Mercedes C204 Radio Sat Nav CD Stereo Head Unit A2049003915
£75.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2079000600
Mercedes C207 Door Module Rear Right O/S Control Unit ECU A2079000600
£18.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1648203085
Mercedes ML W164 Window Windscreen Rain Light Sensor A1648203085
£18.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1568200089
Mercedes W176 W246 Tailgate Aerial Antenna Amplifier Unit A1568200089
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A2118705726
Air Module Mercedes W211 C219 Air System Control Unit ECU A2118705726
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A2204451900
Mercedes W220 Central Gateway Control Unit Module ECU A2204451900
£28.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A1669003309
Mercedes W176 W204 W246 Headlight Headlamp Range Control Unit Module A1669003309
£37.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A2049005003
Mercedes S204 Estate Fuse Box Rear SAM Module Control Unit A2049005003
£42.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1679003811
Door Module Mercedes W205 W213 C253 Front Left N/S Control Unit ECU A1679003811
£32.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2721533779-3
Mercedes A209 SLK350 272.960 272HP Engine Module ECU A2721533779 Automatic
£189.95
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 .