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. A2049012604
Mercedes W204 Parking Control Unit Module ECU A2049012604
£18.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1698700689-1
Mercedes W169 W245 Head Unit CD Player Radio Stereo Audio Player A1698700689
£23.95
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Part no. A0038212851
Mercedes SLK R171 Crash Sensor Air Bag Impact Module Control Unit A0038212851
£94.95
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Part no. A2479003216
Mercedes C118 W247 Head Unit Radio Sat Nav Navigation Control Unit A2479003216
£379.95
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Part no. RHD-A1778685200
Mercedes CLA C118 W177 W247 M260 Inerting System Gas Generator A1778685200
£61.95
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Part no. A1648209226
Mercedes ML W164 Keyless Go Module ECU Door Lock Control Unit A1648209226
£47.95
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Part no. A4479000900
Mercedes Vito W447 Air Module Control Unit ECU 4479000900
£56.95
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Part no. A1668200689
Antenna Amplifier Mercedes W176 Aerial Module Unit Rear A1668200689
£13.95
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Part no. A2129009729
Mercedes W176 W207 W212 Keyless Door Lock Module ECU Unit A2129009729
£18.95
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Part no. A6421508900-9
Mercedes W204 C350 CDI OM642.834 265HP BE Engine ECU Kit A6421508900 Automatic
£313.95
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Part no. A2229003210
Mercedes W205 Head Unit Audio Player Radio Sat Nav Module A2229003210
£32.95
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Part no. A2118203185
Mercedes W211 Telephone Phone Control Unit Module Phone Unit A2118203185
£13.95
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Part no. A1648205585
Mercedes W164 Air Module Control Unit SRS Sensor ECU Bosch A1648205585
£18.95
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Part no. A1669003208
Mercedes ML W166 SAM Control Unit Rear Fuse Module A1669003208
£104.95
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Part no. A2038201585
Mercedes W203 Door Control Module Front Left N/S A2038201585
£13.95
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Part no. A1718200626
Mercedes R171 SLK200 Module Front Door Right O/S Control Module Unit A1718200626
£75.95
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Part no. A0009008324
Mercedes W177 W205 W247 Automatic Gearbox Control Unit Module ECU A0009008324
£142.95
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Part no. A1718704794
Mercedes SLK R171 Radio Comand Nav CD Player Control Head Unit A1718704794
£759.95
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Part no. A2439000800
Drivetrain Module Mercedes H243 Transmission Control Unit ECU A2439000800
£132.95
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Part no. A2139062201
Mercedes W213 Bonnet Hood Crash Actuator Unit Left Right N/O/S A2139062201
£28.95
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Part no. A1718200726
Mercedes R171 SLK200 Module Front Door Left Control Module Unit A1718200726
£118.95
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Part no. A2229005613
Rear View Camera Module Mercedes W205 W222 W253 Control Unit A2229005613
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A6461502572
Mercedes W204 C200CDI OM646 Engine Control Unit Module ECU A6461502572
£142.95
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Part no. A2128203485
Door Module Mercedes W204 W212 Front Left N/S Control Unit Module A2128203485
£18.95
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Part no. A2118203226
Mercedes E-Class W211 S211 Bi-Xenon Headlight Level Control Unit Module LWR
£13.95
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Part no. A2165420018
Yaw Rate Sensor Mercedes W169 W245 W211 W219 Turn Rate Sensor A2165420018
£13.95
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Part no. A1728202100
Mercedes W176 W207 W246 USB Interface Multimedia Adapter Connector A1728202100
£47.95
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Part no. A6519002600-3
Mercedes W906 313 CDI OM651.955 129HP Engine ECU Kit A6519002600 Key Lock Manual
£284.95
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Part no. A1668200075
Mercedes W205 Aerial Antenna Control Unit Keyless Go Entry A1668200075
£13.95
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Part no. A1728202989
Mercedes SLK R172 Roadster Antenna Amplifier Control Module A1728202989
£23.95
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Part no. A6519003603-4
Mercedes Sprinter W910 314 CDI OM651.958 143HP Engine ECU Kit A6519003603 2 Keys
£360.95
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Part no. A1695450046-1
Mercedes W169 W204 Battery Relay Module Box A1695450046 A0035422619
£13.95
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Part no. A6401502579
Mercedes W169 200CDI OM640.941 140HP Engine Control Unit Module ECU A6401502579
£142.95
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Part no. 9876793
BMW M2 F87 Telematics Module Telephone Communication Control Unit 9876793
£180.95
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Part no. A1635450440
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML W163 Holder Bracket Engine Control Unit A1635450440
£13.95
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Part no. A2048207385
Mercedes-Benz C W204 Front Left Door N/S Control Unit Module A2048207385
£13.95
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Part no. A1669002103
Mercedes W166 Air Control Unit Module A1669002103
£51.95
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Part no. A9068203526
Door Module Mercedes Sprinter W906 Front Right O/S Control Unit ECU A9068203526
£28.95
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Part no. A2169000101
Mercedes CL C216 Door Control Unit Module ECU Front Left N/S A2169000101
£80.95
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Part no. A0018275101
Mercedes W164 Tyre Pressure Sensor Rear Right Left Antenna Module A0018275101
£13.95
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Part no. 284B15XA0B
Mercedes W470 BCM Body Control Module Unit ECU 284B15XA0B
£75.95
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Part no. A2218705093
Mercedes W221 Door Control Module Unit ECU Rear Left Right N/O/S A2218705093
£47.95
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Part no. A2239003530-1
Mercedes W206 W223 Remote Trunk Closing Control Unit Module A2239003530
£132.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A2124400314
Mercedes W164 W204 Fuel Pump Module Control Unit ECU A2124400314
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A2038219751-1
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 Alarm Sensor Module Unit A2038219751
£13.95
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Part no. A9064460542
Mercedes W639 W906 ECU Control Unit Sensor Module Air Module A9064460542
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A2049017901-1
Rain Sensor Mercedes SLK R172 W204 Front Windscreen Control Unit A2049017901
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A2059004236
Mercedes W205 Harman Radio Stereo CD Player Audio Sat Head Unit A2059004236
£284.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A2711535391-2
Mercedes R171 SLK 200K 184HP M271.944 Engine ECU Kit A2711535391 Key Lock
£237.95
Free delivery - Fri, Nov 28
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1648200485
Mercedes ML W164 Door Module Front Right O/S Control Unit ECU A1648200485
£18.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2038202185
Mercedes W203 Door Control Module Rear Left N/S A2038202185
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A0065422618
ESP Sensor Mercedes W166 Electronic Yaw Rate Sensor Module A0065422618
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A2731533579
Mercedes W221 S500 M273.961 388HP Engine Control Unit ECU A2731533579 Automatic
£522.95
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Part no. A0009057011
Radar Sensor Mercedes W177 W205 W247 Front Distronic Module Unit A0009057011
£123.95
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Part no. A6395420018
Mercedes Vito W639 Steering Wheel Angle Sensor Ring Squib A6395420018
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A2078200075
Antenna Mercedes W212 Keyless Go Comfort Access Antenna Module Unit A2078200075
£18.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A2229000905
Mercedes W205 PDC Park Assist Control Module Ecu A2229000905
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A1679001420
Central Locking Module Mercedes C118 W177 Door Lock Control Unit A1679001420
£61.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A9079002304
Mercedes Sprinter W907 W910 BCM Body Control Module Unit ECU A9079002304
£42.95
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Part no. A6394460027
Mercedes W639 Gateway Control Unit Module ECU A6394460027
£37.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. 237305XA1A
Mercedes W470 X250D AdBlue Emission Control Unit Module Unit 237305XA1A
£75.95
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Part no. A2319000808
Mercedes R231 Radio Sat Nav Seat ESP Control Panel Head Unit A1769022301
£332.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A2048702789
Aerial Antenna Amplifier Mercedes W204 Estate Left N/S Booster Unit A2048702789
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A2139008430
Mercedes W910 Gearbox Control Module A2139008430
£18.95
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Part no. A2711500391-7
Mercedes W204 C180 Engine Unit BlueEFFICIENCY 271.820 156HP ECU A2711500391
£237.95
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Part no. A6421502277-1
Mercedes ML W164 280CDI 4-Matic OM642 Engine Control ECU Kit A6421502277 Automat
£123.95
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Part no. A9065450240
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Front Seat Fuse Box Bracket Mount Holder A9065450240
£13.95
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Part no. A2469003114
Transmission Module Mercedes W176 W246 Control Unit ECU A2469003114
£18.95
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Part no. A2198203626
Mercedes CLS W219 Door Module Rear Right O/S Control Unit A2198203626
£18.95
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Part no. A2189009203
Mercedes W166 Headlight Lamp LED Control Module Left Right N/O/S A2189009203
£85.95
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Part no. A2069004815
Mercedes W206 Active Parking Camera 360 Control Unit Module ECU A2069004815
£379.95
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Part no. A6461509777-1
Mercedes W203 220CDI OM646.963 150HP Engine Unit ECU Kit A6461509777 Key Lock
£142.95
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Part no. A6519007500-24
Mercedes W204 C200 CDI 651.913 136HP Engine Unit ECU Kit A6519007500 Manual
£37.95
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Part no. RHD-A1779008116
Mercedes C118 W177 W247 Dashboard Multimedia Display Speedo Screen A1779008116
£151.95
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Part no. A1679009521
Mercedes W177 Keyless Entry ECU Control Module Unit A1679009521
£70.95
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Part no. A2229009910
Mercedes W205 W213 C238 Seat Heating Heater Module Control Unit ECU A2229009910
£56.95
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Part no. A1779005409
Door Module Mercedes C118 W177 H243 Front Right O/S Door Control A1779005409
£28.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A6519005301-4
Mercedes W204 C220CDI 651.911 170HP Engine ECU Kit Key Lock A6519005301
£180.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A2118704085
Seat Module Mercedes W203 W211 Control Unit Front Left Right N/O/S A2118704085
£66.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A6519002803-3
Mercedes Vito W447 114 CDI OM651.950 Engine ECU Kit Ignition + 2 Key A6519002803
£379.95
Free delivery - Fri, Nov 28
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A0009057908
Mercedes C238 Rear Bumper Blind Spot Radar Sensor Left Right N/O/S A0009057908
£113.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A1728100011
Mercedes W176 W204 W212 Navigation Control Unit Module NTG 4.5 A1728100011
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A0045467740
Mercedes W447 Drive Train Sensor Can Distributor A0045467740
£13.95
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Part no. A0009003039
Mercedes C118 W177 Starter Battery Control Unit Module DC Converter A0009003039
£237.95
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Part no. A2048704590-1
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W204 CD Media Player Radio Audio 20 Phone A2048704590
£75.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2188201926
Mercedes CLS C218 Bi-Xenon Headlight Ballast Module Control Unit A2188201926
£85.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A2319008207
Mercedes R231 Engine Sound Generator Module Control Unit A2319008207
£123.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. rhd-A2129063102
Fan Blower Mercedes W212 Comand Navi CD Control Unit Module Cooler A2129063102
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A6549009400
Mercedes W447 W907 W910 Engine Control Unit Module ECU A6549009400
£151.95
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Part no. A0015424623
Mercedes A207 W204 W212 Front Parking PDC Display Panel A0015424623
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A2479004505-1
Mercedes Vito W447 Sprinter W907 W910 Telematics Module Control Unit A2479004505
£18.95
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Part no. A2038700426
Door Module Mercedes CL203 Front Right O/S Control Unit A2038700426
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A2218201811-1
Mercedes W221 Bluetooth Hands Free Mobile Phone Adapter A2218201811
£170.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A1648220230
Mercedes W164 W212 Alarm Sensor Warning Buzzer Module Unit A1648220230
£13.95
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Part no. A2229004220
Mercedes GLC X253 Communication Module LTE Telephone Bluetooth A2229004220
£175.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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Part no. A1668311246
Mercedes ML W166 Music CD Player Ventilator Blower Fan A1668311246
£32.95
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Part no. A2059000219
Mercedes C117 W176 W205 Telematics Module Communication Control Unit A2059000219
£18.95
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Part no. A1179009200
Mercedes W176 Air Module Belts System Control Unit ECU Bosch A1179009200
£61.95
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Part no. A9079000305
Mercedes Sprinter W907 W910 Body Control Module BCM V2 ECU A9079000305
£94.95
Free delivery - Thu, Nov 27
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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 .