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. A2168206526
Mercedes W221 Bluetooth Module Multimedia Control Unit ECU A2168206526
£28.95
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Part no. A6519005203-6
Mercedes W205 C 220d 651.921 170HP ECU Kit A6519005203 SAM 2 Keys Lock Automatic
£332.95
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Part no. 30422-ELC-60003-AA
Mercedes VITO W639 Taxi Inverter Penso Electronics 30422-ELC-60003-AA
£51.95
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Part no. A6401500534
Mercedes W245 B 180 CDI OM640.940 109HP Engine Control Unit ECU A6401500534
£47.95
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Part no. A1779007316
Mercedes W177 Front Door Control Module Left N/S Unit ECU A1779007316
£51.95
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Part no. A6519000402-1
Mercedes ML250 W166 4matic OM651.960 Engine ECU Kit A6519000402 Key Automatic
£474.95
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Part no. A6519003603-2
Mercedes Sprinter W907 314 CDI OM651.958 143HP ECU Engine Unit A6519003603
£75.95
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Part no. A2048701826
Mercedes S204 Door Module Front Left N/S Control Unit ECU A2048701826
£13.95
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Part no. A0025421319-4
Mercedes W204 Genuine Universal Car Relay 4-Pin Tyco X4 Black A0025421319
£13.95
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Part no. A1779007403
Mercedes W177 Interior Ambiance Control Module ECU Unit A1779007403
£37.95
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Part no. A2118702889
Mercedes W211 Radio Head Unit CD Audio Player Control Unit A2118702889
£75.95
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Part no. A0009008214-1
Mercedes W177 W247 W447 W907 Fuel Pump Module Control Unit ECU A0009008214
£42.95
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Part no. A9079001403
Mercedes Sprinter W907 Module Control Unit Radar Sensor A9079001403
£199.95
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Part no. A2059007437
Sam Module Mercedes S205 Relay Fuse Box Rear Control Module In Trunk A2059007437
£142.95
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Part no. A2079004500
Mercedes W207 A207 Convertible Roof Module Folding Top Control Unit A2079004500
£218.95
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Part no. A2429004801
Mercedes W176 W204 W212 Telematics Communication Control Unit Module A2429004801
£13.95
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Part no. A2038700326
Mercedes CLC CL203 Front Left N/S Door Control Module Unit A2038700126
£23.95
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Part no. A6401500734-1
Mercedes W169 W245 A200 B200 CDI OM640.941 140HP Engine ECU Kit Key A6401500734
£142.95
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Part no. A9079004707
Mercedes W907 Air Suspension Level Control Unit Module Airmatic A9079004707
£170.95
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Part no. A6519007500-3
Mercedes W204 C220CDI BlueEFFICIENCY OM651.911 Engine ECU Kit A6519007500 Key
£265.95
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Part no. A0009005602
Mercedes W204 W212 Control Unit AMG Drive Select Module ECU A0009005602
£113.95
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Part no. A0009005517
Mercedes W177 W205 W238 W257 Gearbox Control Unit Module ECU A0009005517
£94.95
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Part no. A2049006009
Mercedes W204 Navigation CD Player Radio Stereo Sat Nav Head Unit A2049006009
£113.95
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Part no. A2059009527
Mercedes W205 Air Module ICM SRS Control Unit ECU A2059009527
£33.95
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Part no. A2048705326
Mercedes W204 Universal Media Interface Control Unit Module A2048705326
£75.95
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Part no. A9079003303
Mercedes W907 Front Radar Distance Control Unit Module A9079003303
£75.95
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Part no. A9079051602
Mercedes W907 Aerial Antenna Amplifier Control Unit Module A9079051602
£28.95
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Part no. A6399002900
Mercedes Vito W639 Door Module Front Left N/S Control Unit ECU A6399002900
£37.95
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Part no. A2049005510
Mercedes W204 Navigation CD Player COMAND Radio Sat Nav Head Unit A2049005510
£113.95
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Part no. A2059008118
Telematics Module Mercedes W176 W205 W218 Communication Control Unit A2059008118
£18.95
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Part no. A2135451140
ECU Bracket Mercedes W213 Control Unit Module Holder Mount A2135451140
£18.95
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Part no. A2749000800-1
Mercedes W205 C200 274.920 184HP Engine ECU Kit A2749000800 Key Lock Automatic
£189.95
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Part no. A9079002407
Mercedes W907 Electronic Ignition Module Control Unit A9079002407
£132.95
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Part no. A2079057501
Mercedes E-Class W207 Cabrio A207 ITS Camera Control Unit Module ECU
£23.95
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Part no. A9078208600-1
Mercedes Sprinter W907 Radio Audio System Control Unit Module A9078208600
£47.95
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Part no. A2118702626
Air Module Mercedes W211 CLS C219 SRS Control Unit ECU A2118702626
£18.95
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Part no. A0009051007
Radar Sensor Mercedes W213 Front Control Unit Module A0009051007
£94.95
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Part no. A2649000700-2
Mercedes W205 C 200 264915 264.915 184HP Engine ECU Module A2649000700 Automatic
£208.95
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Part no. A2469004519
Gearbox Module Mercedes W176 W246 Control Unit ECU Automatic A2469004519
£47.95
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Part no. A9079003207
Mercedes W907 Air Suspension Level Control Unit Module Airmatic A9079003207
£108.95
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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. A2239001926
Mercedes W206 Door Module Control Unit Rear Left N/S A2239001926
£47.95
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Part no. A1669006311
Mercedes W166 Tailgate Control Module Unit A1669006311
£80.95
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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. A0009054807
Mercedes W118 W177 W206 W247 NOX Sensor A0009054807
£13.95
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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. A2649001200
Mercedes W177 A35 AMG 306HP M260.920 4-Matic Engine ECU Control Unit A2649001200
£189.95
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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. A6519000700-1
Mercedes W906 313 CDI OM651.955 129HP Diesel Engine ECU Kit A6519000700 Key Lock
£332.95
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Part no. A6519007500-5
Mercedes W204 C220CDI BlueEFFICIENCY OM651.911 Engine ECU Kit A6519007500 Key
£265.95
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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. A2059006337
Safety Module Mercedes S205 Airbag Belt Tensioner Control Module SRS A2059006337
£161.95
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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. A2479003808
Suspension Module Mercedes C118 W177 W247 Control Unit ECU A2479003808
£75.95
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Part no. A0005454716
Mercedes W204 Automatic Gearbox EGS Control Module Unit ECU A0005454716
£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. A2139009712
Ambient Light Mercedes W213 C238 Control Unit Module ECU A2139009712
£42.95
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Part no. A0018209326
Mercedes-Benz E CLS Class W211 W219 Crash Sensor Left Right N/O/S A0018209326
£13.95
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Part no. A6394460132
Mercedes Vito Viano W639 Side Sliding Door Control Unit Module A6394460132
£237.95
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Part no. A2048203285
Mercedes W204 Xenon Headlight Ballast Control Unit Module A2048203285
£142.95
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Part no. A1679009621
Ignition Switch Module Mercedes CLA C118 W177 W247 M139 M260 Petrol A1679009621
£18.95
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Part no. A6519007600-1
Mercedes W176 A200CDI OM651.901 136HP Engine Module ECU Kit A6519007600 Key Lock
£237.95
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Part no. A1679008207
Telematics Module Mercedes W177 W247 Communication Control Unit ECU A1679008207
£94.95
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Part no. A1679000111
Mercedes W167 W177 Radio Stereo Player Sat Nav Head Unit ECE A1679000111
£284.95
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Part no. A1779005505
Door Module Mercedes W177 W247 Rear Left Right N/O/S Control Unit A1779005505
£23.95
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Part no. A2229067403-1
Mercedes W177 W247 M260 Exhaust Control Valve Flap Actuator Drive A2229067403
£132.95
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Part no. A6401507934-1
Mercedes W169 W245 A180 B180 CDI Engine Control Module A6401507934 Automatic
£94.95
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Part no. A2079001100
Door Module Mercedes C207 W207 Front Left N/S Control Unit ECU A2079001100
£18.95
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Part no. A2059009230
Air Conditioning Module Mercedes W205 C253 A/C Control Unit ECU A2059009230
£18.95
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Part no. A2059000524
Mercedes W207 W212 Telematics Services Communication Module A2059000524
£13.95
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Part no. A2709000900-5
Mercedes W176 A250 M270.920 BE 211HP Engine Control ECU A2709000900 Automatic
£237.95
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Part no. A2049005908
Mercedes W204 COMAND Navigation CD Player Radio Sat Nav Head Unit A2049005908
£161.95
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Part no. A6429002900-3
Mercedes W207 E350 CDI BlueEfficiency OM642.836 Engine Module ECU A6429002900
£113.95
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Part no. A2139001710
Keyless Go Mercedes W213 W222 Keyless Entry Control Unit Module A2139001710
£32.95
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Part no. A2059004013
Mercedes W205 Air Conditioning Control Module A/C ECU Unit A2059004013
£13.95
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Part no. A2218703995
Mercedes-Benz S-Class W221 Remote Trunk Closing Control Unit Module A2218703995
£66.95
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Part no. A6401503634-1
Mercedes W169 W245 A180 B180 CDI OM640.940 109HP Engine ECU Kit A640150363 Key
£237.95
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Part no. MMI Retrofit
Mercedes W204 MMI Multimedia Interface CarPlay Android Retrofit Interface
£189.95
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Part no. A1779003806
Door Module Mercedes C118 W177 W247 Front Left N/S Control Unit A1779003806
£23.95
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Part no. A2229050207
Reversing Camera Mercedes W205 W222 C253 Rear View Control Unit A2229050207
£94.95
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Part no. A2048207485
Mercedes W204 Front Door Control Unit Module Right O/S A2048207485
£13.95
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Part no. A2661536679-1
Mercedes W169 A170 266.940 116HP Engine Unit Module ECU A2661536679 Key Lock
£142.95
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Part no. A0015424623-1
Mercedes-Benz C E A207 W204 W212 1 Front Parking PDC Display Panel A0015424623
£13.95
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Part no. A2129001227
Gateway Control Unit Mercedes W204 W212 Gateway Module ECU VST A2129001227
£13.95
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Part no. A2389055000
Mercedes W205 Antenna Aerial Amplifier Duplexer Module Receiver Unit A2389055000
£13.95
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Part no. A2469006710
Radio CD Player Mercedes W176 W246 COMAND Nav Sat Head Unit A2469006710
£80.95
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Part no. A9079008805
Mercedes Sprinter W907 W910 Head Unit Multimedia Controller Module A9079008805
£66.95
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Part no. A0009006616
Rear Module Mercedes C238 PDC Parking Assistant Parktronic Control A0009006616
£151.95
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Part no. A2389007704
Communication Module Mercedes W205 W213 C253 Hermes LTE Control Unit A2389007704
£94.95
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Part no. A2198200511
Mercedes CLS W219 Phone Adapter Contact Plate Holder Telephone A2198200511
£47.95
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Part no. A2115408545
Gateway Module Mercedes W211 Control Unit ECU A2115408545
£18.95
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Part no. A2079010100
Air Module Mercedes W207 C207 Coupe Control Unit ECU A2079010100 5WK43967
£23.95
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Part no. A1699000200
Mercedes-Benz A B W169 W245 Front Right Door Control Unit Module A1699000200
£27.95
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Part no. A2139008822
Air Module Mercedes W213 C238 Control Unit Module ECU A2139008822
£28.95
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Part no. A0009004007
Mercedes W204 W222 Fuel Pump Control Unit Module A0009004007
£18.95
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Part no. 251-736-10
Mercedes W251 R350 CDI BRABUS D6 S OM642 Diesel Power Box Upgrade Module Wiring
£759.95
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Original modules and controllers for popular car brands
Wide selection of electronic components – BMW, Audi, Mercedes and others
Electronic control modules and controllers:
Welcome to the fascinating world of used electronic control modules and controllers , where modern technology meets everyday needs! Imagine devices that can think for you, optimizing your car's performance. Electronic modules are just that—inconspicuous, yet incredibly powerful. At Globalparts, you'll find a wide range of used spare parts, including key components that impact vehicle performance and safety. Control modules are not only the heart of any system, but also the gateway to a world of innovation. Immerse yourself with us in the details of how controllers function and are used and discover the secrets of their versatility!
Definition and operation of electronic control modules
An Electronic Control Unit (ECU) is a miniature computer responsible for controlling one or more vehicle systems. A modern car can have 30 to 100 different controllers installed, all interoperating via data buses (e.g., CAN, LIN, FlexRay). Each controller is responsible for specific tasks, such as the engine ECU (ECM), transmission control unit (TCU), ABS/ESP module, or comfort control unit (e.g., lighting, windows, seats). This allows the vehicle to operate as a cohesive system, providing the driver with maximum functionality and safety.
Electronic control modules in modern vehicles
Modern vehicles are complex machines, in which electronic control units play a key role. These small devices manage virtually every aspect of a vehicle's operation, from the drivetrain to advanced safety features. Their role cannot be overstated, ensuring optimal performance and driving comfort. The main purpose of the control modules used is to integrate various vehicle systems. Thanks to them, the engine runs smoothly, and fuel consumption is minimized. They also control other key elements, such as the braking system and air conditioning., which translates into greater safety and comfort of using the vehicle. Many of these controllers can be found in our used automotive parts store. This is an excellent option for those looking to save money while maintaining high product quality. Used parts are often as effective as new and can be significantly cheaper, making them an attractive alternative. Modern technologies incorporated into the modules allow for quick diagnosis of technical problems and their easy remediation without the need for costly repairs to the entire system. In the event of a failure, replacing a specific controller may be sufficient. Our automotive store offers a wide range of products tailored to various car brands and models. This allows every car owner to find the right control module for BMW , MINI , Mercedes , Audi , Volkswagen, and many other brands that meets their expectations in terms of both functionality and price. To summarize the importance of electronic control units, they are the heart of a modern vehicle and guarantee its smooth operation and road safety. Choosing the right automotive components is crucial to the longevity and reliability of any car; therefore, it's worth considering purchasing genuine used parts.
Module and driver application comparison table
| Module/driver type | Function | Example systems | Application in vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECU (Engine Control Unit) | Engine operation check | ECM, TCU | BMW 3 Series, Audi A4 |
| ABS/ESP | Stability and security | Bosch ABS 8, ESP | Mercedes C-Class, VW Passat |
| Comfort module | Comfort of use | Control of windows, seats, lighting | Audi A6, BMW X5 |
| Gearbox controller | Gear management | DSG, Tiptronic | VW Golf, Audi A3 |
| Air conditioning module | Temperature regulation | HVAC ECU | Mercedes E-class, BMW 5 |
Functionality and importance of electronic modules and controllers
Electronic control modules and controllers are the foundation of modern vehicles, controlling many key systems. Their functions are incredibly broad—from engine management and ABS to comfort systems like air conditioning. They ensure the vehicle operates efficiently and safely. In the context of an engine , control modules are responsible for optimizing its operation. They determine the amount of fuel delivered to the engine and the ignition timing, which influences the vehicle's performance and fuel consumption. Without them, it would be impossible to achieve full power or fuel economy. Another important aspect is the ABS control via the controllers . They ensure safety when braking in difficult conditions. These modules help maintain vehicle stability on slippery surfaces, which is crucial for maintaining control. Electronics also play an important role in managing vehicle comfort systems. Air conditioning and seat adjustment are just some of the functions supported by the control module . This makes the journey more enjoyable, allowing the driver to focus solely on driving. The Global Parts automotive store offers a diverse selection of used parts, including automotive modules and control units, which can be an attractively priced alternative to new products. Used components are often as good as new, and their prices can be significantly lower. Choosing these parts allows for savings without compromising quality. To summarize the importance of these technologies: electronic control modules and controllers are essential for a smooth ride and the efficient operation of all vehicle systems; therefore, it is worth considering original used solutions available on the automotive market.
Compatibility and part fit
Selecting the correct ECU depends on the vehicle's VIN, engine version, and factory equipment. In practice, this means that even within a single model—for example, a Volkswagen Passat B6 2.0 TDI —there may be different ECU or ABS module variants, depending on the production year or gearbox type. Therefore, it's crucial to match the parts according to the manufacturer's specifications and reference numbers. In our store, each module and ECU is marked according to the manufacturer's catalog, facilitating correct installation and ensuring full compatibility.
A wide selection of used parts for BMW, MINI, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen and other renowned brands
These days, car owners are increasingly turning to used parts to save on repair costs while maintaining high quality. Our automotive store offers a wide selection, including electronic control modules and ECUs from renowned manufacturers such as BMW , MINI , Mercedes , Audi , Volkswagen , and other renowned brands. This allows every customer to find the perfect solution for their vehicle. Our diverse selection of models makes our offer attractive to both new and older car owners. Whether you need a component for the BMW 1 Series engine or a comfort management system for a Mercedes C-Class, we have everything you need. Our controllers not only save you money but also ensure trouble-free vehicle operation. Thanks to our wide range of products, we can meet the expectations of even the most demanding customers. We also offer fast delivery of ordered items directly to the customer's door, making the purchasing process even more convenient and satisfying. This approach is what sets our automotive store apart from the competition. The benefits of using used car parts cannot be overlooked, also in terms of ecology and material recycling; reusing components helps reduce the amount of industrial waste and the consumption of natural resources during the production of new components. To sum up: investing in used parts from our range is a decision well-thought-out from every angle – economic and environmental – and above all, a guarantee of the durability of the purchased product without compromising its quality or efficiency!
Advantages of buying solutions with used components
Used car parts, especially electronic control modules and controllers, are becoming an attractive choice for many car owners. Using such components not only brings financial benefits but also supports environmental protection. By choosing to purchase control modules or other electronic components as used parts, you support the reuse of raw materials. Instead of producing new parts that require energy and generate industrial waste, you're giving existing products a second life. Economics is another argument for choosing second-hand control units . The original origin of these components guarantees their high quality and reliable operation. The price of such products is often much lower than their new counterparts, translating into real savings for the customer. This means you can enjoy the smooth operation of your car without breaking the bank. An additional advantage of using used parts is their availability and quick delivery, which allows for immediate vehicle repair without long waits for new modules or other car components. This significantly simplifies keeping your car fully operational. To sum up these advantages: investing in used control modules and drivers This is a wise decision both economically and ecologically; it not only saves money but also protects our planet by reducing the consumption of natural resources and the amount of industrial waste generated during the production of new car parts!
Practical benefits in everyday use of electric controllers and modules
Electronic control units and modules directly impact driving comfort and safety. A well-selected engine ECU can reduce fuel consumption by up to 5–10%, and a functioning ABS module shortens braking distances on wet roads by an average of 10–15% compared to cars without the system. These are concrete figures that demonstrate that choosing the right components has a real impact on a car's everyday operation.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions about controllers and electrical modules
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How does a car engine work with an ECU? | A car engine is the vehicle's power unit, and the ECU (Engine Control Unit) controls its operation by regulating fuel injection, ignition and combustion parameters. |
| What is an ABS controller? | This is an electronic module that prevents the wheels from locking during braking, improving the stability and safety of the vehicle. |
| What does comfort module mean? | This is the controller responsible for operating additional equipment, such as electric windows, central locking or heated seats. |
| How to choose the right control module for your car? | It is best to use the VIN number and OEM part reference number to ensure full compatibility. |
| Are the controllers used compatible with the latest cars? | Yes, many newer models use modules with standardized CAN communication, so the parts used can be matched to the vehicle's specifications. |
| Is replacing the controller complicated? | In most cases, replacement involves disconnecting the old module and connecting the new one, although sometimes programming or adaptation using a diagnostic interface is required. |
| Which car brands most often use multiple control modules? | Manufacturers such as BMW, Audi and Mercedes use a particularly large number of controllers – in premium cars the number of modules can even exceed 70. |
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The Global Parts automotive store invites you to browse our wide selection of genuine used car parts . Whether you're looking for car parts for BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes, Mini , or more, you'll find them at competitive prices. We strive to ensure every customer finds the right parts for their car, and if you have any questions or concerns about selecting the right components, we're happy to help! Please contact us – we're here to help! For more information and interesting facts, visit our automotive blog .