Ignition Systems & Components

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Mercedes W204 Glow Plug Relay Unit Module W906 OM651 Diesel Engine A6519000900

Part no. A6519000900

Mercedes W204 Glow Plug Relay Unit Module W906 OM651 Diesel Engine A6519000900

£13.95

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Glow Plug Mercedes W204 W212 Vito OM651 Diesel Relay Unit Module A6519005502

Part no. A6519005502

Glow Plug Mercedes W204 W212 Vito OM651 Diesel Relay Unit Module A6519005502

£13.95

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Mercedes Benz A B E W169 W211 W245 Ignition Spark Coil Pack Petrol A0001587803

Part no. A0001587803

Mercedes Benz A B E W169 W211 W245 Ignition Spark Coil Pack Petrol A0001587803

£13.95

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Mercedes W204 W212 W906 Glow Plug Wiring Relay OM651 Diesel A6511501333

Part no. A6511501333

Mercedes W204 W212 W906 Glow Plug Wiring Relay OM651 Diesel A6511501333

£13.95

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Mercedes W906 OM651 Diesel Glow Plug Relay Module Control Unit A6519003103

Part no. A6519003103

Mercedes W906 OM651 Diesel Glow Plug Relay Module Control Unit A6519003103

£18.95

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Mercedes W176 W246 Renault Trafic II Glow Plug Relay Unit Module Diesel Engine

Part no. 8200558438-A

Mercedes W176 W246 Renault Trafic II Glow Plug Relay Unit Module Diesel Engine

£18.95

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Mercedes W906 Glow Plug Relay Unit Module OM651 Diesel Engine A6519001300

Part no. A6519001300

Mercedes W906 Glow Plug Relay Unit Module OM651 Diesel Engine A6519001300

£18.95

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Mercedes Sprinter W906 Key Reader Ignition Switch Lock Control Unit A9069003901

Part no. A9069003901

Mercedes Sprinter W906 Key Reader Ignition Switch Lock Control Unit A9069003901

£142.95

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Glow Module Mercedes W204 W906 OM651.955 Plug Relay Control Unit A6519005602

Part no. A6519005602

Glow Module Mercedes W204 W906 OM651.955 Plug Relay Control Unit A6519005602

£23.95

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Mercedes W204 W221 Distribution Block A0045468140

Part no. A0045468140

Mercedes W204 W221 Distribution Block A0045468140

£23.95

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Ignition Switch Mercedes W169 Lock Control Unit Module A1695451908

Part no. A1695451908

Ignition Switch Mercedes W169 Lock Control Unit Module A1695451908

£32.95

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Ignition Switch Mercedes W212 Lock Control Unit Module A2129055200

Part no. A2129055200

Ignition Switch Mercedes W212 Lock Control Unit Module A2129055200

£56.95

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Mercedes S211 W211 Ignition Switch Lock Control Module A2115451408

Part no. A2115451408

Mercedes S211 W211 Ignition Switch Lock Control Module A2115451408

£42.95

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Mercedes W203 Ignition Coil A0001502580 A0001501580 A0001594842

Part no. A0001502580

Mercedes W203 Ignition Coil A0001502580 A0001501580 A0001594842

£13.95

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Ignition Coil Mercedes W204 X253 C117 W212 Petrol Engine M274 M133 A2749060600

Part no. A2749060600

Ignition Coil Mercedes W204 X253 C117 W212 Petrol Engine M274 M133 A2749060600

£18.95

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Mercedes-Benz C CLK W203 W209 Ignition Switch Lock Control Module A2095452308

Part no. A2095452308

Mercedes-Benz C CLK W203 W209 Ignition Switch Lock Control Module A2095452308

£32.95

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Ignition Switch Mercedes W176 W246 Lock Barrel Control Module A2469055801

Part no. A2469055801

Ignition Switch Mercedes W176 W246 Lock Barrel Control Module A2469055801

£37.95

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Mercedes C204 M152 Petrol Ignition Coil Left Right N/O/S A2769060160

Part no. A2769060160

Mercedes C204 M152 Petrol Ignition Coil Left Right N/O/S A2769060160

£18.95

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Ignition Switch Mercedes W176 W246 Key Reader Lock Control Unit A2469051002

Part no. A2469051002

Ignition Switch Mercedes W176 W246 Key Reader Lock Control Unit A2469051002

£56.95

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Glow Plug Mercedes W415 109 CDI OM607 Relay Unit Module Diesel Engine RCS/8-12

Part no. 271206395R

Glow Plug Mercedes W415 109 CDI OM607 Relay Unit Module Diesel Engine RCS/8-12

£23.95

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Mercedes W205 Ignition Switch Lock Control Module A2059006713

Part no. A2059006713

Mercedes W205 Ignition Switch Lock Control Module A2059006713

£13.95

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Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 Ignition Switch Lock Control Module A1695451108

Part no. A1695451208

Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 Ignition Switch Lock Control Module A1695451108

£56.95

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Ignition Coil Mercedes W211 W221 Petrol Engine M272 M273  A2729060060

Part no. A2729060060-1

Ignition Coil Mercedes W211 W221 Petrol Engine M272 M273 A2729060060

£28.95

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Mercedes W203 CLK C209 Ignition Switch Lock Control Module A2095451908

Part no. A2095451408

Mercedes W203 CLK C209 Ignition Switch Lock Control Module A2095451908

£47.95

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Mercedes W176 W246 Ignition Switch Lock Control Unit Module A2469055601

Part no. A2469055601

Mercedes W176 W246 Ignition Switch Lock Control Unit Module A2469055601

£51.95

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Ignition Switch Mercedes W205 W253 Key Reader Lock Control Unit A2059003419

Part no. A2059003419

Ignition Switch Mercedes W205 W253 Key Reader Lock Control Unit A2059003419

£28.95

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Ignition Switch Mercedes W212 Lock Control Unit Module A2125450108

Part no. A2125450108

Ignition Switch Mercedes W212 Lock Control Unit Module A2125450108

£47.95

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Mercedes W205 Instrument Panel Ignition Starter Switch Key Reader  A2059007121

Part no. A2059007121

Mercedes W205 Instrument Panel Ignition Starter Switch Key Reader A2059007121

£23.95

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Mercedes W205 W222 Ignition Barrel Start Button Lock A2229009407

Part no. A2229009407

Mercedes W205 W222 Ignition Barrel Start Button Lock A2229009407

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Ignition Switch Mercedes V177 Electronic Key Reader Remote Control A1679007112

Part no. A1679007112

Ignition Switch Mercedes V177 Electronic Key Reader Remote Control A1679007112

£75.95

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Mercedes W906 Diesel Station Ignition Starter Switch Barrel Lock A9069004001

Part no. A9069004001

Mercedes W906 Diesel Station Ignition Starter Switch Barrel Lock A9069004001

£241.95

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Mercedes W204 W207 W211 M272 V6 Ignition Spark Coil Cable Petrol A0001587903

Part no. A0001587903

Mercedes W204 W207 W211 M272 V6 Ignition Spark Coil Cable Petrol A0001587903

£75.95

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Mercedes C205 Power Distribution Rail Busbar Cover Bracket Mount A2055457600

Part no. A2055457600

Mercedes C205 Power Distribution Rail Busbar Cover Bracket Mount A2055457600

£13.95

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 Ignition Switch Module Mercedes W205 C253 Control Unit A2139003533

Part no. A2139003533

Ignition Switch Module Mercedes W205 C253 Control Unit A2139003533

£379.95

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Mercedes W166 Ignition Coil High Voltage M157 AMG Engine A2769060401 0221604067

Part no. A2769060401

Mercedes W166 Ignition Coil High Voltage M157 AMG Engine A2769060401 0221604067

£23.95

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Mercedes Benz W203 W211 W220 Ignition Spark Coil Cable Lead Petrol A1121500218

Part no. A1121500218

Mercedes Benz W203 W211 W220 Ignition Spark Coil Cable Lead Petrol A1121500218

£13.95

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Mercedes Benz W203 W211 W220 Ignition Spark Coil Cable Lead Petrol A1121500118

Part no. A1121500118

Mercedes Benz W203 W211 W220 Ignition Spark Coil Cable Lead Petrol A1121500118

£13.95

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Mercedes W246 Engine Ignition Switch Barrel Key Reader Module + Key A2469058101

Part no. A2469058101

Mercedes W246 Engine Ignition Switch Barrel Key Reader Module + Key A2469058101

£75.95

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Mercedes W212 Ignition Switch Lock Control Module Unit A2129055600

Part no. A2129055600-1

Mercedes W212 Ignition Switch Lock Control Module Unit A2129055600

£94.95

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Mercedes W220 Ignition Lock Ignition Switch Control Module A2205450908

Part no. A2205450908

Mercedes W220 Ignition Lock Ignition Switch Control Module A2205450908

£94.95

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Mercedes W176 Ignition Lock Key Reader Switch Module Unit A2469059500

Part no. A2469059500

Mercedes W176 Ignition Lock Key Reader Switch Module Unit A2469059500

£94.95

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Mercedes C140 CL420 M119 Engine High Voltage Ignition Coil Plug A0001587203

Part no. A0001587203

Mercedes C140 CL420 M119 Engine High Voltage Ignition Coil Plug A0001587203

£13.95

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Ignition Switch Mercedes W176 W246 Key Reader Lock Control Unit A2469055103

Part no. A2469055103

Ignition Switch Mercedes W176 W246 Key Reader Lock Control Unit A2469055103

£47.95

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Ignition Switch Lock Mercedes C117 W176 W246 Barrel Control Module A2469055701

Part no. A2469055701

Ignition Switch Lock Mercedes C117 W176 W246 Barrel Control Module A2469055701

£28.95

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Mercedes-Benz C CLK W203 C209 Ignition Switch Lock Control Module A2095450908

Part no. A2095453108

Mercedes-Benz C CLK W203 C209 Ignition Switch Lock Control Module A2095450908

£47.95

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Mercedes Vito W447 Ignition Switch Barrel Lock Control Unit A4479004614

Part no. A4479004614

Mercedes Vito W447 Ignition Switch Barrel Lock Control Unit A4479004614

£75.95

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Mercedes W221 Ignition Switch Lock Control Unit Module A2215450708

Part no. A2215450708-1

Mercedes W221 Ignition Switch Lock Control Unit Module A2215450708

£108.95

Mercedes W176 W204 W205 W212 W213 Petrol Engine Ignition Coil A2749061400

Part no. A2749061400

Mercedes W176 W204 W205 W212 W213 Petrol Engine Ignition Coil A2749061400

£13.95

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Mercedes W205 Ignition Switch Key Reader Control Unit A2059000924

Part no. A2059000924

Mercedes W205 Ignition Switch Key Reader Control Unit A2059000924

£23.95

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Mercedes X253 M270 Petrol Ignition Coil A2749065000

Part no. A2749065000

Mercedes X253 M270 Petrol Ignition Coil A2749065000

£28.95

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Mercedes C118 W167 W177 W243 W247 Keyless Control Module Unit ECU A1679009230

Part no. A1679009230

Mercedes C118 W167 W177 W243 W247 Keyless Control Module Unit ECU A1679009230

£137.95

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Mercedes W212 Ignition Switch Lock Control Unit Module A2125450108

Part no. A2125450108-1

Mercedes W212 Ignition Switch Lock Control Unit Module A2125450108

£66.95

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Ignition Coil Mercedes W177 Nissan Qashqai Petrol M282 Ignition Coil A2821590042

Part no. A2821590042

Ignition Coil Mercedes W177 Nissan Qashqai Petrol M282 Ignition Coil A2821590042

£18.95

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Mercedes W212 M152 Petrol High Voltage Ignition Coil A2769060260

Part no. A2769060260

Mercedes W212 M152 Petrol High Voltage Ignition Coil A2769060260

£28.95

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Mercedes Sprinter W907 Remote Ignition Key Control Unit A2479054503

Part no. A2479054503

Mercedes Sprinter W907 Remote Ignition Key Control Unit A2479054503

£89.95

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Mercedes C204 Engine Ignition Coil High Voltage M276.957 Set X6 A2761500080

Part no. A0275455026

Mercedes C204 Engine Ignition Coil High Voltage M276.957 Set X6 A2761500080

£142.95

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Mercedes W177 High Voltage Ignition Coil M282 A2829062300

Part no. A2829062300

Mercedes W177 High Voltage Ignition Coil M282 A2829062300

£18.95

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Glow Plug Mercedes W176 W246 W415 OM607 Relay Unit Module Diesel Engine PDR/8-12

Part no. 110678071R

Glow Plug Mercedes W176 W246 W415 OM607 Relay Unit Module Diesel Engine PDR/8-12

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Mercedes Sprinter W906 Key Reader Ignition Switch Lock Control Unit A9069004100

Part no. A9069004100

Mercedes Sprinter W906 Key Reader Ignition Switch Lock Control Unit A9069004100

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Ignition Coil Mercedes W177 M264 M260 Petrol Engine A2649061200

Part no. A2649061200

Ignition Coil Mercedes W177 M264 M260 Petrol Engine A2649061200

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Mercedes W203 W639 Glow Plug Relay Control Unit Module A0005453516

Part no. A6461538491

Mercedes W203 W639 Glow Plug Relay Control Unit Module A0005453516

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Ignition Coil Mercedes W169 W211 W245 Ignition Spark Petrol A0001587803

Part no. A0001587803-1

Ignition Coil Mercedes W169 W211 W245 Ignition Spark Petrol A0001587803

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Mercedes W176 W246 Ignition Switch Lock Control Module A2469054702

Part no. A2469054702

Mercedes W176 W246 Ignition Switch Lock Control Module A2469054702

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Mercedes Sprinter W906 Key Reader Ignition Switch Lock Control Unit A9069003303

Part no. A9069003303

Mercedes Sprinter W906 Key Reader Ignition Switch Lock Control Unit A9069003303

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Glow Plug Mercedes W176 W246 160 180 CDI Relay Unit Module A6519002203

Part no. A6519002203

Glow Plug Mercedes W176 W246 160 180 CDI Relay Unit Module A6519002203

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Mercedes W211 Ignition Switch Lock Control Module A2115452308

Part no. A2115452308

Mercedes W211 Ignition Switch Lock Control Module A2115452308

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Mercedes W204 Glow Plug Relay Unit Module W211 OM646 Diesel Engine A6461532579

Part no. A6461532579

Mercedes W204 Glow Plug Relay Unit Module W211 OM646 Diesel Engine A6461532579

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class W204 Ignition Switch Lock Control Module A2045450908

Part no. A2045451408

Mercedes-Benz C-Class W204 Ignition Switch Lock Control Module A2045450908

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Ignition Coil Mercedes W169 W211 W245 Ignition Spark Petrol A0001587803

Part no. A0001587803-2

Ignition Coil Mercedes W169 W211 W245 Ignition Spark Petrol A0001587803

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Mercedes ML GL R W164 W251 Ignition Switch Lock Control Module A1645451308

Part no. A1649051600

Mercedes ML GL R W164 W251 Ignition Switch Lock Control Module A1645451308

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Ignition Switch Mercedes CL203 Lock Control Unit Module A2095453908

Part no. A2095453908

Ignition Switch Mercedes CL203 Lock Control Unit Module A2095453908

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Mercedes W906 OM651 Diesel Engine Glow Plug Relay Unit Module A6511530279

Part no. A6511530279

Mercedes W906 OM651 Diesel Engine Glow Plug Relay Unit Module A6511530279

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Ignition Switch Mercedes C207 W212 Lock Barrel Control Module A2189053501

Part no. A2189053501

Ignition Switch Mercedes C207 W212 Lock Barrel Control Module A2189053501

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Mercedes-Benz A B W169 W245 OM640 CDI Glow Plug Relay Unit Module A6401532779

Part no. A6401532779

Mercedes-Benz A B W169 W245 OM640 CDI Glow Plug Relay Unit Module A6401532779

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Mercedes-Benz E W207 W212 Ignition Switch Lock Control Module A2189054701

Part no. A2189054701

Mercedes-Benz E W207 W212 Ignition Switch Lock Control Module A2189054701

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Mercedes W203 Ignition Coil Pack Set Kit A0001502580 A0001594842

Part no. A0001502580-1

Mercedes W203 Ignition Coil Pack Set Kit A0001502580 A0001594842

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Mercedes Vito W639 Ignition Switch Lock Control Unit Module A6395452108

Part no. A6395452108

Mercedes Vito W639 Ignition Switch Lock Control Unit Module A6395452108

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Mercedes Sprinter W906 Key Reader Ignition Switch Lock Control Unit A9069003403

Part no. A9069003403

Mercedes Sprinter W906 Key Reader Ignition Switch Lock Control Unit A9069003403

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Mercedes W156 W176 W246 OM607 Glow Plug Diesel Relay Unit Module A6519008802

Part no. A6519008802

Mercedes W156 W176 W246 OM607 Glow Plug Diesel Relay Unit Module A6519008802

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Mercedes W203 C209 Ignition Switch Lock Control Module A2095453308

Part no. A2095453408

Mercedes W203 C209 Ignition Switch Lock Control Module A2095453308

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Ignition Coil Set Mercedes W176 W204 W205 W212 W213 Petrol Engine A2749061400

Part no. A2749061400-1

Ignition Coil Set Mercedes W176 W204 W205 W212 W213 Petrol Engine A2749061400

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Mercedes W176 W246 Ignition Switch Lock Control Unit Module A2469054602

Part no. A2469054602

Mercedes W176 W246 Ignition Switch Lock Control Unit Module A2469054602

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Ignition Switch Mercedes W204 W207 Key Reader Lock Remote Control A2079057201

Part no. A2079057201

Ignition Switch Mercedes W204 W207 Key Reader Lock Remote Control A2079057201

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Mercedes Sprinter W906 Key Reader Ignition Switch Lock Control Unit A9069008600

Part no. A9069008600

Mercedes Sprinter W906 Key Reader Ignition Switch Lock Control Unit A9069008600

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Mercedes W221 Ignition Switch Lock Key Control Unit Module A2215450708

Part no. A2215450708

Mercedes W221 Ignition Switch Lock Key Control Unit Module A2215450708

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Mercedes W177 C238 M264 M260 Petrol Engine Ignition Coil A2649061200

Part no. A2649061200-1

Mercedes W177 C238 M264 M260 Petrol Engine Ignition Coil A2649061200

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Mercedes Vito W639 Ignition Switch Barrel Lock Control Unit With Key A6395450908

Part no. A6395450908-1

Mercedes Vito W639 Ignition Switch Barrel Lock Control Unit With Key A6395450908

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Ignition Switch Mercedes W176 W246 Key Reader Lock Control Unit A2469051402

Part no. A2469051402

Ignition Switch Mercedes W176 W246 Key Reader Lock Control Unit A2469051402

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Ignition Coil Pack Mercedes W169 W211 W245 Ignition Spark Petrol A0001587803

Part no. A0001587803-3

Ignition Coil Pack Mercedes W169 W211 W245 Ignition Spark Petrol A0001587803

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Glow Plugs Module Mercedes W205 Diesel OM651 Glow Time Relay A6519007903

Part no. A6519007903

Glow Plugs Module Mercedes W205 Diesel OM651 Glow Time Relay A6519007903

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Mercedes W212 Ignition Switch Lock Control Unit Module A2129055800

Part no. A2129055800

Mercedes W212 Ignition Switch Lock Control Unit Module A2129055800

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Ignition Switch Mercedes W176 W246 Key Reader Lock Control Unit A2469050802

Part no. A2469050802

Ignition Switch Mercedes W176 W246 Key Reader Lock Control Unit A2469050802

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Mercedes W212 Ignition Switch Lock Control Unit Module A2129055400

Part no. A2129055400

Mercedes W212 Ignition Switch Lock Control Unit Module A2129055400

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Mercedes W204 M156 C63 AMG Petrol Engine Ignition Coil A1569060500

Part no. A1569060500

Mercedes W204 M156 C63 AMG Petrol Engine Ignition Coil A1569060500

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Mercedes W205 C207 W212 W213 C218 C238 M276 Engine Ignition Coil A2769067900

Part no. A2769061201

Mercedes W205 C207 W212 W213 C218 C238 M276 Engine Ignition Coil A2769067900

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Mercedes Benz A B W169 W245 Ignition Spark Coil Cable Lead Petrol A2661500218

Part no. A2661500218

Mercedes Benz A B W169 W245 Ignition Spark Coil Cable Lead Petrol A2661500218

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Mercedes W212 Key Reader Ignition Switch Lock Remote Control Unit A2129055000

Part no. A2129055000

Mercedes W212 Key Reader Ignition Switch Lock Remote Control Unit A2129055000

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Mercedes-Benz Vito W639 Ignition Switch Lock Control Module A6395450608

Part no. A6395450608

Mercedes-Benz Vito W639 Ignition Switch Lock Control Module A6395450608

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class W221 Push Start Stop Ignition Switch Lock A2169050000

Part no. A2169050000

Mercedes-Benz S-Class W221 Push Start Stop Ignition Switch Lock A2169050000

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Ignition and glow systems for reliable engine starts in all conditions

Ignition and glow systems for reliable engine starts in all conditions

Reliable ignition and glow systems ensuring confident engine starts

Ignition and glow plug systems are key components responsible for starting and efficient engine operation. In petrol engines, they ensure precise ignition of the fuel-air mixture, while in diesel units, they enable the combustion chamber to be preheated, which is particularly important in low temperatures. In the Global Parts automotive store, you will find a wide selection of used car parts, including ignition and glow plug systems, perfectly matched to brands such as BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini and others.

Subcategories:

  • Distributors – Key components of ignition systems that evenly distribute voltage to the spark plugs.
  • Ignition leads and ignition coil connectors – Responsible for the efficient transmission of electrical energy to the spark plugs.
  • Other – Contains additional components supporting the ignition and glow plug system.
  • Glow plugs – Essential in diesel engines for preheating the combustion chamber, especially in winter conditions.
  • Spark plugs – Crucial for ignition in petrol engines, ensuring precise combustion of the fuel-air mixture.
  • Other ignition parts – Supporting elements of the ignition system, such as seals, mounts, or additional connectors.
  • Ignition coils – Generate the high voltage necessary to create a spark in petrol engines.
  • Ignition accessories – Add-ons that increase the functionality and efficiency of the ignition system.

What functions do ignition and glow plug systems perform?

Ignition and glow plug systems play key roles in ensuring efficient and reliable engine operation:

  • Engine starting – These systems enable the vehicle to start, regardless of weather conditions.
  • Performance improvement – Precise ignition or preheating of the mixture contributes to better performance and reduced fuel consumption.
  • Reduced exhaust emissions – Efficient ignition and glow plug systems limit the emission of harmful substances, improving the vehicle's environmental friendliness.
  • Support for modern systems – They work with other electronic vehicle systems, ensuring their effective operation.

Construction and purpose of ignition and glow plug systems

Ignition and glow plug systems are a set of components responsible for initiating and stabilizing the combustion process in the engine chamber. In a petrol engine, they primarily include spark plugs, coils, leads, or control modules, while in a diesel engine, glow plugs and their power supply elements play an important role. These components are mounted directly at the cylinder head, within the engine bay, and their selection is usually based on the OEM number, connector type, and engine unit version.

Comparison of ignition and glow plug system element types

Element typeMain functionMounting locationWhat to check when selecting
Spark plugGenerating an ignition spark in a petrol engineEngine cylinder headOEM number, thread type, reach, unit compatibility
Glow plugPreheating the combustion chamber in a diesel engineEngine cylinder headOEM number, control voltage depending on version, tip type
Ignition coilIncreasing the voltage required to create a sparkOn the plug or near the engine, depending on designPlug type, number of pins, engine version, mounting method
Ignition lead or coil connectorEnergy and signal transmission to the actuatorBetween the coil, module, and plugLength, socket layout, insulation, engine equipment compatibility

Selecting parts according to engine version and equipment

The ignition system is used to generate a spark at the right moment of the work cycle, and the glow plug system is used to facilitate starting and improve cold combustion in diesel units. When choosing, it is worth comparing the OEM number, engine code, connector type, and the presence of an additional control module. If you are looking for a component such as an ignition coil, you must check the mounting method, number of pins, and compatibility with the wiring harness from the Automotive electrical systems category.

Why is it worth taking care of ignition and glow plug systems?

Well-maintained ignition and glow plug systems are crucial for vehicle reliability and safety. Typical problems include:

  • Spark plug wear – Can lead to starting problems and uneven engine operation.
  • Ignition coil failure – Can cause a lack of spark and difficulty starting the engine.
  • Contamination of leads and connectors – Deposits can disrupt conductivity and affect system efficiency.
  • Distributor problems – Improper voltage distribution can cause uneven engine operation. If replacement is necessary, choose used car parts that will ensure durability and reliability.

The importance of modules and cooperating elements

An ignition module is a control element that manages the moment of pulse transmission to the coil or other actuator component. Its task is to synchronize system operation with signals from engine sensors, which is why you must pay attention to the OEM number, plug type, and compatibility with the car's software when replacing it. When completing a repair for a specific model, e.g., BMW E90, it is also good to verify the connection with equipment from the Engines and parts and Intake and fuel system categories.

How to choose the right parts for ignition and glow plug systems?

  • Matching the vehicle model – At Global Parts, you will find used ignition and glow plug system parts perfectly matched to models such as BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini and others.
  • Technical conditionUsed parts should be free from mechanical damage, corrosion, and excessive wear.
  • Compatibility with vehicle systems – Ensure that the elements work with your vehicle's electrical and mechanical system.
  • Material durability – Choose components made of materials resistant to high temperatures and loads.

Practical tips for installation and diagnostics

An ignition lead refers to the element connecting the high-voltage source to the plug or coil, and its condition affects engine stability and the absence of arcing. During installation, it is worth checking whether the insulation shows signs of overheating, whether the connectors are loose, and whether the seating points correspond to the engine version. When choosing an element such as ignition leads, it is important to compare the length, terminals, and routing relative to equipment from the V-belts, ribbed belts and parts category. Supplementing your knowledge about how electronics work with equipment can also be found in the article Driving pleasure for years – how to take care of iDrive systems and electronic modules in BMW 3 and 5 series models using dismantled parts?.

How to take care of ignition and glow plug systems?

  • Regular inspections – Check the condition of plugs, leads, and coils during routine technical inspections.
  • Cleaning and maintenance – Remove contaminants from leads and connectors to ensure their proper conductivity.
  • Repair or replacement on time – In case of damage, choose car parts that will quickly restore full system functionality.

FAQ

QuestionAnswer
What is the construction and purpose of ignition and glow plug systems?Ignition and glow plug systems are sets of components responsible for initiating the combustion process in the engine. In petrol versions, they usually include plugs, coils, leads, or control modules, and in diesels, glow plugs, power leads, and control elements. Their parts are mounted in the engine bay, mainly at the cylinder head and engine unit equipment.
What are ignition and glow plug systems used for?Ignition and glow plug systems are used to ensure proper starting and stable engine operation in various conditions. The ignition system initiates a spark in a petrol engine, and the glow plug system preheats the combustion chamber in a diesel before starting and sometimes after starting as well. Their efficiency affects the smoothness of operation, exhaust emissions, and the ease of starting the unit.
What is the construction and function of an ignition module?An ignition module is an electronic element controlling the transmission of a pulse to the coil or other ignition system parts. It acts as an intermediary between the control signal and the creation of a spark, which is why it must be compatible with the installation and engine type. When selecting, it is worth checking the OEM number, plug type, and how it works with engine sensors.
How to select a part for a specific engine version?It is safest to compare the OEM number, engine unit code, connector type, and mounting location. In many cars, the same model generation could have been equipped with different coils, plugs, or modules, which is why it is also worth checking the VIN and equipment version.
What symptoms may indicate a problem with the ignition or glow plug system?Typical symptoms include starting difficulties, uneven engine operation, misfiring, power loss, or longer cranking of the starter during a cold start. In practice, it is also worth assessing the condition of leads, connectors, plugs, and any signs of overheating at the connectors.
What mounting elements should be paid attention to before purchase?It is worth checking the number of pins, plug type, mounting layout, and lead length if the element has them. Covers, seals, position in the engine bay, and compatibility with pre-facelift or post-facelift versions are also important if the manufacturer used different equipment variants.

Summary: ignition and glow plug systems at the Global Parts automotive store

Ignition and glow plug systems are basic elements affecting engine efficiency, environmental friendliness, and reliability. By taking care of their technical condition, you can improve vehicle performance, reduce exhaust emissions, and ensure a smooth ride. In the Global Parts offer, you will find parts matched to many car models from brands such as BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, Mercedes, Mini and others, taking into account OEM numbers, engine versions, and equipment. We invite you to contact us – we are here to help you! For more information and interesting facts, we also invite you to our automotive blog.

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