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. 6958127
BMW E93 Convertible Hall Sensor Trunk Boot Control Unit Module 6958127
£28.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9181378
Electronics Charging BMW E60 E87 E90 E91 Hands Free Module MULF2 9181378
£51.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. A2048709426
Mercedes W204 Air Module Control Unit SRS Sensor ECU A2048709426
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. rhd-A2479008311
Mercedes W177 Dash Monitor Display Speedo SAT NAV Virtual Cockpit A2479008311
£213.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. A6429002900
Mercedes W212 E350 CDI OM642.850 Engine Control Unit Module ECU A6429002900
£113.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 8E0951253
Fuel Pump Module Audi A4 B7 A6 C6 Q7 4L Sender Control Relay Unit ECU 8E0951253
£13.95
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Part no. A2129004203
Mercedes W212 Boot Lid Control Unit Trunk Lid Module A2129004203
£13.95
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Part no. A1179005800
Mercedes W176 Airbag Belts System Control Unit Module ECU Bosch A1179005800
£37.95
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Part no. 7492035
Tailgate Lift Module BMW F31 F36 Mini F60 Trunk Control Unit Rear ECU 7492035
£32.95
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Part no. 9286129
BMW X3 F25 Body Control Module ECU Junction Box JBBFE III V9 9286129
£47.95
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Part no. 9216128
BMW 3 4 5 Series E92 F32 E61 LCPA Seat Belt Module ECU 9216128
£13.95
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Part no. A1698207326
Mercedes-Benz A B Class W169 W245 Door Control Unit Left N/S Front A1698207326
£13.95
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Part no. 9195246
Electronics Charging BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 Hands Free MULF2 9195246
£28.95
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Part no. 9230455
BMW E81 Footwell ECU Light Control Module Basis PL2 FRM3R Lear 9230455
£104.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 6864927
BMW F01 F02 LCI F06 F10 F11 F13 ECU ICM Control Unit Air Module 6864927
£13.95
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Part no. 9281826
FEM Module BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F32 ECU Control Unit Fuse Box 9281826
£85.95
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Part no. A2139008013
Bluetooth Module Mercedes W176 W213 Control Unit Hands Free A2139008013
£13.95
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Part no. A1779006604
Airbag Module Mercedes C118 W177 W247 Front Air Bag Control Unit ECU A1779006604
£37.95
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Part no. A2045406662
Mercedes-Benz C W204 PDC Parking Sensor Distance Control Module A2045406662
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 8617050-2
Mini Cooper R56 LCI R58 N16 1.6 122HP Engine ECU Kit DME 8617050 CAS 3 + Key
£189.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 9390576
Airbag Module BMW X1 F48 F45 F46 Air Bag Control Unit ECU 9390576
£37.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1669005811
Door Module Mercedes W176 W246 Front Right O/S Control Unit Module A1669005811
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 3455305
Mini R57 R57N R58 R59 DWA-Alarm System Relay ECU 3455305 65753455305
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 9292655
BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 F32 F36 Module Control Unit FEM ECU LR01 9292655
£94.95
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Part no. A9079000806
Mercedes Sprinter W907 W910 Front SAM Body Control Module Unit ECU A9079000806
£142.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 8065118
Differential Lock Module BMW F13 M6 F80 M3 Rear Axle Control Unit ECU 8065118
£42.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 237103888R
Renault Trafic 3 R9M 1.6 DCI Engine Control Unit Module ECU 237103888R Manual
£94.95
Free delivery: Feb 11 – 18
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Part no. A2118701310
Mercedes W221 Hood Bonnet Light Solar Sensor Module Unit A2118701310
£23.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 7428425-3
Headlight Module BMW F20 F21 LCI Front Lamp Hedlamp LED Control Unit 7428425
£37.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. A2229009519-1
Mercedes C238 Head Unit Radio CD Player Audio Sat Nav Control A2229009519
£474.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 4H0907801F
Audi A6 C7 Parking Brake Handbrake Module Control Unit 4H0907801F
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 4K0959663
Voltage Converter Audi A4 B9 A6 C8 Stabilizer Control Module Unit ECU 4K0959663
£127.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 8506438-3
BMW E81 E87 E90 E92 LCI 120d 320d N47 ECU Control Unit Module DDE 8506438 Manual
£94.95
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Part no. 6948692
BMW E60 E61 E63 Passenger Side Door Airbag Control Module 6948692
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6856314
BMW 1 3 Series F20 F21 F30 F31 ECU ICM Plus Control Unit Module Airbag
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9146244
BMW X3 X5 E53 E83 Control Unit Sliding Lifting Roof Panorama 9146244
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. A2049009201
Parktronic Module Mercedes W204 PDC Parking Sensors Control Unit A2049009201
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7P0907652
Yaw Sensor Audi Q7 4L Rotation Rate Unit Module 7P0907652
£18.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 8V0035399C
Audi A3 8V A-Pillar Speaker Tweeter Front Left Right N/O/S 8V0035399C
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 9483099
Mini Cooper One F55 F56 F57 Parking Assistant Control Unit Module 9483099
£51.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A0009057402
Mercedes-Benz S W221 Front Camera Video Night View Adaptive Highbeam Unit
£75.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 8K0959795G
Audi Q5 8R Rear Door Control Module Unit ECU Left Right N/O/S 8K0959795G
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A0009054807-1
Mercedes W118 W177 W206 W247 Air Quality NOX Sensor A0009054807
£18.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A6519003701
Mercedes W212 OM651.924 E220CDI 170HP Engine Control Unit Module ECU A6519003701
£47.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6983075
BMW F01 F07 F10 F30 LCI Fan Motor For Amplifier Control Unit Module Controller
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2219003402
Audio Amplifier Mercedes W221 Sound Booster Control Unit Module A2219003402
£284.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9T1T-15K600-DD
Ford Transit Connect Control Unit Central Door Locking Module ECU 9T1T-15K600-DD
£94.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. A2129004402
Door Module Mercedes W212 E-Class Front Left N/S Control Unit A2129004402
£18.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7573701-1
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 N12 120HP Petrol Engine ECU Kit DME 7573701 CAS3 Key
£113.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7638322
Mini Cooper One R56 LCI N16 1.6 122HP Petrol Engine Unit ECU DME 7638322 Manual
£161.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8574352
BMW X1 E84 20d 20dX 184HP N47N Engine Control Unit ECU DDE 8574352 Automatic
£75.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7640005-2
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 N12 120HP ECU Control Unit Kit DME 7640005 CAS3 Key
£132.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 038907281B-1
Audi A6 C6 Glow Plug Relay Unit Control Module Bosch 2.0 TDI 038907281B
£23.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 6955346
M-Audio Controller BMW E60 E61 E63 E64 Radio Player M-ASK CD Head Unit 6955346
£94.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A4479000900
Mercedes Vito W447 Air Module Control Unit ECU 4479000900
£56.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2038201585
Mercedes W203 Door Control Module Front Left N/S A2038201585
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 3457402-3
Mini Cooper R57 Footwell Light Module High EKS PL3 FRM3R Lear Unit 3457402
£132.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A9068203526
Door Module Mercedes Sprinter W906 Front Right O/S Control Unit ECU A9068203526
£28.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9250455
BMW F10 Footwell Light Control Module ECU Unit FRM3 TEMIC 9250455
£28.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 6819333-1
BMW F20 F30 F31 F32 F36 Rear Body Control Unit Module V2 6819333
£23.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. A2049004714
Mercedes W204 COMAND Navi CD Player Radio Sat Nav Head Unit A2049004714
£284.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2229000905
Mercedes W205 PDC Park Assist Control Module Ecu A2229000905
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9337807
Door Speaker BMW F15 F16 Front Rear Loudspeaker HiFi Audio Speaker 9337807
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9291449
BMW F10 F11 F01 LCI Central Gateway Module ECU Control Unit LEAR ZGW-02 9291449
£56.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 8519663-2
Mini Cooper R56 LCI R60 N47N 122HP Diesel Engine ECU Kit DDE 8519663 CAS 3 Key
£75.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 9267085
Antenna Amplifier BMW F01 F10 F13 Aeral Diversity 868 MHZ Control Unit 9267085
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 8519663-4
Mini Cooper D ALL4 R60 N47N 1.6 Diesel Engine ECU Kit DDE 8519663 CAS3 + Key
£170.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. A0045467740
Mercedes W447 Drive Train Sensor Can Distributor A0045467740
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 2622505
Amplifier BMW F87 M2 F80 M3 F82 F83 M4 Active Sound Design Control Unit 2622505
£94.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. A1648220230
Mercedes W164 W212 Alarm Sensor Warning Buzzer Module Unit A1648220230
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 9288301
BMW 1 2 3 4 Series F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 F32 F36 Module Control Unit FEM 9288301
£113.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. rhd-7285245
BMW F36 Control Unit Module Wing Mirror Memory 5 Pin 7438143
£28.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. T1000-15641
BMW Disc Professional Navigation 2009-2 DVD Road Map Europe T1000-15641
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Part no. 6939287
BMW E60 E61 E63 Air Module ECU Control Unit Centre Vehicle Sensor 6939287
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2079011800
Mercedes W204 W207 Control Unit ECU Sensor Module Air SRS Bag A2079011800
£47.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1729006008
Mercedes W204 W212 W176 Media Interface Control Unit Module A1729006008
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A0009008214
Mercedes W177 W247 W447 W907 Fuel Pump Module Control Unit ECU A0009008214
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8W0907064DB
Audi S4 B9 Body Control Module BCM Comfort Control Unit 8W0907064DB
£28.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7810980-1
BMW E60 E90 X5 E70 3.0sd 335d 535d M57N2 Engine ECU KIT DDE 7810980 CAS3 + Key
£474.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9236460
BMW F10 Footwell Light Module Control Unit ECU FRM III 9236460
£66.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 89393773
Audi Q7 4L Headlight Module Ballast Control Unit 89393773
£23.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K0907064KE
Audi A5 8T Body Control Comfort Unit Module BCM Convenience Unit ECU 8K0907064KE
£32.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6957760
BMW E60 E61 E63 Passenger Side Door Control Module 6957760
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1645407901
Mercedes V251 Gateway Module Control Unit ECU A1645407901
£66.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8512499-1
BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 LCI N47 143HP Diesel ECU Kit DDE 8512499 Manual
£113.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9171984
BMW E60 E61 E63 E64 LCI Control Unit Lane Departure Warning Module ECU 9171984
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G0035061Q-1
Head Unit Audi A5 8T Q5 8R Multimedia Radio Control Unit Module 4G0035061Q
£237.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6943284
BMW 5 Series E60 Light Control Module Unit Lear LME6X MAN. LWR (LCM) 6943284
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 9312602
BMW X3 F25 Central Gateway Module Control Unit Lear ZGW-02 Lear 9312602
£18.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 8574351
BMW X1 E84 16d 18d 18dX Diesel N47N Engine Control Unit ECU DDE 8574351 Manual
£80.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6855951
VDC Module BMW F10 F11 F13 F06 Rear Suspension Level Control Unit Module 6855951
£23.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9387561
Head Unit BMW I3 I8 Mini F56 Navigation Sat Nav DAB High Control Module 9387561
£189.95
Free delivery: Feb 11 – 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9160558
BMW 5 Series E60 E60N E61 E61N LCI Airbag ECU Control Unit Module
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9298962
BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 F32 F33 F80 M3 Body Control Unit Module REM V5 9298962
£23.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 6821139
BMW F10 LCI F20 F21 F30 F31 DAB Bluetooth Head Unit Basic 6821139
£94.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9399466
Mini F54 F55 F56 F57 F60 Telematics Control Unit Module 84109399466 9399466
£18.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 9171948
BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Air Module Control ECU Unit Module 9171948 0285010250
£13.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. 7565300-13
BMW E87 E90 118i 318i N46 129HP ECU Control Unit Module DME 7565300 Automatic
£189.95
Free delivery: Feb 10
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Part no. H1BB13D278AC
Ford Fiesta MK7 Front Headlamp DRL Light Lamp Control Unit Module H1BB-13D278-AC
£28.95
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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 .