Automotive electrical systems

At Global Parts, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including automotive electrical systems for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, and others. Each of our car parts undergoes quality control to ensure you receive a top-quality product.

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BMW X3 G01 Headlamp LED AHL Adaptive Headlights Control Module FLM 01 7472765

Part no. 7472765

BMW X3 G01 Headlamp LED AHL Adaptive Headlights Control Module FLM 01 7472765

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Part no. 7605478

BMW 1 3 Z4 Series F20 F30 E89 Petrol Alternator 170A 7605478

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Part no. 6500CA

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Renault Trafic 1.9 DCI Diesel Engine Control Unit Module ECU Manual 8200051608

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Part no. 9261599

BMW F20 F21 F22 Rear Bumper PDC Ultrasonic Sensor Estoril Blue 2

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Part no. 7578020-5

BMW E60 E90 LCI 530i 330i N53 272HP ECU Engine Control DME 7578020 Manual

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Part no. 3C0971228K

Battery Cable Volkswagen VW Golf Mk6 VI Positive Plus Pole Lead 3C0971228K

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Part no. 8377197

BMW 5 7 Series E38 E39 Repair Cable Belt Tensioner Driver's Side 425 MM 8377197

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BMW F10 PDC Rear View Backup Camera Control Module Unit ECU 9288002

Part no. 9288002

BMW F10 PDC Rear View Backup Camera Control Module Unit ECU 9288002

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Navigation Head Unit BMW E81 E87 E90 LCI Car Computer Sat Nav MID 9226345

Part no. 9226345

Navigation Head Unit BMW E81 E87 E90 LCI Car Computer Sat Nav MID 9226345

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Mercedes W906 Door Module Front Left Right N/O/S Control Unit ECU A9069000501

Part no. A9069000501

Mercedes W906 Door Module Front Left Right N/O/S Control Unit ECU A9069000501

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Mercedes W203 Kompressor M271 Positive Battery Cable A2035400330

Part no. A2035400330

Mercedes W203 Kompressor M271 Positive Battery Cable A2035400330

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Mercedes W204 C180 BlueEFFICIENCY M271.820 156HP Engine Control Unit ECU

Part no. A2711500391-4

Mercedes W204 C180 BlueEFFICIENCY M271.820 156HP Engine Control Unit ECU

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Starter Motor Mercedes W203 W210 W211 Diesel Engine Actuator A0051511301

Part no. A0051511301-3

Starter Motor Mercedes W203 W210 W211 Diesel Engine Actuator A0051511301

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Part no. A1765401201

Mercedes W176 Multimedia Box Wiring Loom Electrical Harness A1765401201

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Audi A5 8F Cabriolet Door Card Wiring Harness Front Driver's Side 8F0971035H

Part no. 8F0971035H

Audi A5 8F Cabriolet Door Card Wiring Harness Front Driver's Side 8F0971035H

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Mini Cooper R50 W10 116HP Engine ECU Kit DME 7513981 + EWS + Key Manual

Part no. 7513981-1

Mini Cooper R50 W10 116HP Engine ECU Kit DME 7513981 + EWS + Key Manual

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Part no. F1BT18C815HE

Ford Transit Connect Radio CD Player Stereo Head Unit F1BT18C815HE

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Mercedes-Benz M ML W163 Front Bumper Fog Lamps Parktronic Wiring Loom Harness

Part no. A1635402109

Mercedes-Benz M ML W163 Front Bumper Fog Lamps Parktronic Wiring Loom Harness

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BMW 1 Series E88 Footwell Light Control Module ECU PL2 FRM II Lear 9197178

Part no. 9197178

BMW 1 Series E88 Footwell Light Control Module ECU PL2 FRM II Lear 9197178

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Audi A3 8P Door Window Lifter Regulator Motor Front Right O/S 8P0959801F

Part no. 8P0959801F

Audi A3 8P Door Window Lifter Regulator Motor Front Right O/S 8P0959801F

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BMW 1 3 Series E87 E90 E91 Mini R56 R57 Seat Control Unit Module Heating 6926433

Part no. 6926433

BMW 1 3 Series E87 E90 E91 Mini R56 R57 Seat Control Unit Module Heating 6926433

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BMW X5 E53 E60 E65 X3 E83 Adaptive Headlight ECU Control Unit 6934122

Part no. 6934122

BMW X5 E53 E60 E65 X3 E83 Adaptive Headlight ECU Control Unit 6934122

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Mercedes W204 COMAND Navigation CD Player Radio Sat Nav Head Unit A2048703390

Part no. A2048703390

Mercedes W204 COMAND Navigation CD Player Radio Sat Nav Head Unit A2048703390

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BMW X3 X5 Series E53 E83 PDC Parking Distance Control Unit Active Module 6942676

Part no. 6942676

BMW X3 X5 Series E53 E83 PDC Parking Distance Control Unit Active Module 6942676

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Air Module BMW  F20 F23 F30 F32 F36 Safety Control Module ICM Plus Unit 6863387

Part no. 6863387

Air Module BMW F20 F23 F30 F32 F36 Safety Control Module ICM Plus Unit 6863387

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Mini Cooper S R55 R56 R57 N14 1.6 174HP ECU Kit DME 7641003 CAS3 + Key Manual

Part no. 7641003

Mini Cooper S R55 R56 R57 N14 1.6 174HP ECU Kit DME 7641003 CAS3 + Key Manual

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Audi A6 C6 2.0 TDI Alternator Generator 180A 14V Diesel Engine Unit 03G903016N

Part no. 03G903016N

Audi A6 C6 2.0 TDI Alternator Generator 180A 14V Diesel Engine Unit 03G903016N

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BMW 1 3 Series E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 Radio Professional CD Audio Player 9199439

Part no. 9199439

BMW 1 3 Series E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 Radio Professional CD Audio Player 9199439

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Mercedes Vito W639 2.2 CDI 651.940 4-Matic ECU Kit Engine A6511501879 Key Lock

Part no. A6511501879-5

Mercedes Vito W639 2.2 CDI 651.940 4-Matic ECU Kit Engine A6511501879 Key Lock

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MINI Cooper One R50 R52 Petrol W10 Alternator Generator 110A 7550997 7550319

Part no. 7550319-1

MINI Cooper One R50 R52 Petrol W10 Alternator Generator 110A 7550997 7550319

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BMW 6 SERIES E64 Light Control Module Unit Lear LM E6X DYN. LWR (LCM) 6962720

Part no. 6962720-1

BMW 6 SERIES E64 Light Control Module Unit Lear LM E6X DYN. LWR (LCM) 6962720

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BMW E88 Xenon Footwell Light Control Module Unit PL2 FRM II Lear 9175653

Part no. 9175653-1

BMW E88 Xenon Footwell Light Control Module Unit PL2 FRM II Lear 9175653

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Mercedes CLK W209 Radio CD Player Stereo Audio Head Unit A2098202689

Part no. A2098202689

Mercedes CLK W209 Radio CD Player Stereo Audio Head Unit A2098202689

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Part no. A0015452616

Mercedes W212 Transmission Control Unit Module VDO EGS 722.646 A0015452616

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Mini R56 Disc High Navigation DVD 2009-2 Road Map Europe T1000-14848

Part no. T1000-18039

Mini R56 Disc High Navigation DVD 2009-2 Road Map Europe T1000-14848

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Radio Head Unit Nissan Micra K12 CD Player RDS Control Unit 7645384318 NO CODE

Part no. 7645384318

Radio Head Unit Nissan Micra K12 CD Player RDS Control Unit 7645384318 NO CODE

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Fuse Box Mini Cooper R57 Cabrio High SPEG PL3 DC/DC H4 Distribution 3457579

Part no. 3457579

Fuse Box Mini Cooper R57 Cabrio High SPEG PL3 DC/DC H4 Distribution 3457579

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Ford Transit Connect Battery Cable Engine Wiring Harness Loom KV6T-14B060-AAF

Part no. KV6T-14B060-AAF

Ford Transit Connect Battery Cable Engine Wiring Harness Loom KV6T-14B060-AAF

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Mercedes W204 Radio Player Audio 20 Navi CD Player Head Unit A2049006003

Part no. A2049006003-1

Mercedes W204 Radio Player Audio 20 Navi CD Player Head Unit A2049006003

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BMW F34 320IX N20 245HP Engine Control ECU Kit Module DDE 8626172 FEM Key

Part no. 8626172-2

BMW F34 320IX N20 245HP Engine Control ECU Kit Module DDE 8626172 FEM Key

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Audi Q7 4L Bluetooth Interface Telephone Control Module ECU Unit 4F1862335

Part no. 4F1862335

Audi Q7 4L Bluetooth Interface Telephone Control Module ECU Unit 4F1862335

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Mercedes Sprinter W907 Fuse Box Battery Relay Gruner A0009824823

Part no. A0009824823

Mercedes Sprinter W907 Fuse Box Battery Relay Gruner A0009824823

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BMW F30 320iX N20 ECU Kit Engine Control Unit DME 8606306 Key FEM Automatic

Part no. 8606306-2

BMW F30 320iX N20 ECU Kit Engine Control Unit DME 8606306 Key FEM Automatic

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Audi A3 8P 1.4 TFSI CAXC 125HP Engine Control Unit ECU 03C906016S Manual

Part no. 03C906016S

Audi A3 8P 1.4 TFSI CAXC 125HP Engine Control Unit ECU 03C906016S Manual

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BMW X3 F25 Battery Cable Wire Lead Positive Terminal 9243644

Part no. 9243644

BMW X3 F25 Battery Cable Wire Lead Positive Terminal 9243644

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Starter Motor Mercedes W204 W212 OM651 Diesel Engine Starter A0001139065

Part no. A0001139065

Starter Motor Mercedes W204 W212 OM651 Diesel Engine Starter A0001139065

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Part no. 7513244-1

Mini Cooper R50 R52 Control Unit Module Lever Gearshift Automatic Gearbox

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Part no. A6561593100

Mercedes W213 OM656 Diesel Engine Wiring Guide Cable Duct A6561593100

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BMW F80 M3 F82 M4 Wheel Accelerator Sensor Cable Rear Axle Suspension 7850599

Part no. 7850599

BMW F80 M3 F82 M4 Wheel Accelerator Sensor Cable Rear Axle Suspension 7850599

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MINI One R50 1.6 W10 90HP Engine ECU Kit DME 7527610 EWS Key Automatic

Part no. 7527610-8

MINI One R50 1.6 W10 90HP Engine ECU Kit DME 7527610 EWS Key Automatic

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Control Unit BMW F01 F02 F07 Air Suspension Control Module ECU 6799676

Part no. 6799676

Control Unit BMW F01 F02 F07 Air Suspension Control Module ECU 6799676

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BMW E39 525d 530d E53 3.0d M57 Basic DDE Control Unit DDE 7790220 Automatic

Part no. 7790220

BMW E39 525d 530d E53 3.0d M57 Basic DDE Control Unit DDE 7790220 Automatic

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Mercedes R171 272.963 SLK350 272HP Engine Module ECU A2721533391 Automatic

Part no. A2721533391

Mercedes R171 272.963 SLK350 272HP Engine Module ECU A2721533391 Automatic

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Part no. A2115400082

Mercedes S211 W211 Fuse Box Unit Cover Front A2115400082

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BMW F10 F11 530d N57 245HP Engine Control Unit ECU Module DDE 8510643 Automatic

Part no. 8510643-2

BMW F10 F11 530d N57 245HP Engine Control Unit ECU Module DDE 8510643 Automatic

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BMW E92 Telematics Bluetooth Control Unit Module 9205930

Part no. 9205930

BMW E92 Telematics Bluetooth Control Unit Module 9205930

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Mercedes ML W163 Windscreen Rain Light Sensor Control Module A1638201126

Part no. A1638201126

Mercedes ML W163 Windscreen Rain Light Sensor Control Module A1638201126

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Audi Q2 GA Impact Crash Control Sensor Module ECU 3WA959354

Part no. 3WA959354

Audi Q2 GA Impact Crash Control Sensor Module ECU 3WA959354

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Mercedes W169 A150 M266.920 95HP Engine ECU Kit Key Lock A2661536379 Automatic

Part no. A2661536379-1

Mercedes W169 A150 M266.920 95HP Engine ECU Kit Key Lock A2661536379 Automatic

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Mercedes W907 Central Multimedia Navi GPS Control Head Unit ECU A2479001210

Part no. A2479001210

Mercedes W907 Central Multimedia Navi GPS Control Head Unit ECU A2479001210

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Mercedes-Benz M ML W163 Battery Positive Cable Wiring Connector A1635400269

Part no. A1635460141

Mercedes-Benz M ML W163 Battery Positive Cable Wiring Connector A1635400269

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Mercedes SLK R172 Radio CD Player Sat Nav Comand Head Unit A1729006609

Part no. A1729006609-1

Mercedes SLK R172 Radio CD Player Sat Nav Comand Head Unit A1729006609

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Battery Cable Ford S-Max Negative Lead Wiring Harness Cable AG9T-14324-UC

Part no. AG9T-14324-UC

Battery Cable Ford S-Max Negative Lead Wiring Harness Cable AG9T-14324-UC

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Alternator Generator Mercedes W164 OM642 180A Electrical Unit Diesel A6421540502

Part no. A6421540502

Alternator Generator Mercedes W164 OM642 180A Electrical Unit Diesel A6421540502

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BMW E60 530i E90 330i N52 258HP Engine Control Unit ECU DME 7561684 Automatic

Part no. 7561684-10

BMW E60 530i E90 330i N52 258HP Engine Control Unit ECU DME 7561684 Automatic

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Audi Q5 8R Sat Navi Stereo Radio Audio MMI Head Unit CD Player 8T2035666F

Part no. RHD-8T2035666JX

Audi Q5 8R Sat Navi Stereo Radio Audio MMI Head Unit CD Player 8T2035666F

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BMW 3 Series E90 E91 E92 325D M57N2 Diesel Manual Engine Wiring Loom Harness

Part no. rhd-7801103-1

BMW 3 Series E90 E91 E92 325D M57N2 Diesel Manual Engine Wiring Loom Harness

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Audi A1 8X 1.4 TFSI CAXA Alternator Wiring Harness Cable Loom 6R0971349BK

Part no. 6R0971349BK

Audi A1 8X 1.4 TFSI CAXA Alternator Wiring Harness Cable Loom 6R0971349BK

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Audi A1 8X Driver Side Door Module Front Control Unit Module ECU 8X0959793D

Part no. 8X0959793D

Audi A1 8X Driver Side Door Module Front Control Unit Module ECU 8X0959793D

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Part no. 3Q0907530AL

Audi Q3 RSQ3 F3 A1 MK2 Gateway Control Unit Module ECU GW MQB High 3Q0907530AL

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BMW E90 E91 E92 LCI 335i N55 306HP Engine ECU DME Kit CAS3 + Key 7629130 Manual

Part no. 7629130-1

BMW E90 E91 E92 LCI 335i N55 306HP Engine ECU DME Kit CAS3 + Key 7629130 Manual

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BMW 5 E60 E61 Front Left Door Wiring Loom Harness Passenger Side 9142918

Part no. rhd-9142918

BMW 5 E60 E61 Front Left Door Wiring Loom Harness Passenger Side 9142918

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BMW F10 LCI Bluetooth Control Unit Module Bracket Holder Mount 9174271

Part no. 9174271

BMW F10 LCI Bluetooth Control Unit Module Bracket Holder Mount 9174271

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BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 LCI Radio CD Professional DAB Unit 9289118

Part no. 9289118

BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 LCI Radio CD Professional DAB Unit 9289118

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BMW 1 3 Series E87 E90 N45 116i 316i Petrol ECU Kit DME CAS 2  2 Keys 7545046

Part no. 7545046-3

BMW 1 3 Series E87 E90 N45 116i 316i Petrol ECU Kit DME CAS 2 2 Keys 7545046

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Footwell Module BMW E88 Light ECU PL2 FRM3R Lear 9263795

Part no. 9263795

Footwell Module BMW E88 Light ECU PL2 FRM3R Lear 9263795

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BMW 1 Series E81 Footwell Light Module Control Unit ECU NSW PL2 FRM II 9197175

Part no. 9197175

BMW 1 Series E81 Footwell Light Module Control Unit ECU NSW PL2 FRM II 9197175

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Part no. 04L903017E

Audi A4 8K 2.0 TDI Diesel Engine Alternator Generator 04L903017E

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Halfords Essentials 12V Lead Acid Car Accumulator Battery 56Ah 480A HB027

Part no. HALFORDS-56AH

Halfords Essentials 12V Lead Acid Car Accumulator Battery 56Ah 480A HB027

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Part no. 8371312

BMW 3 Series E46 Relay Control Unit Module Bracket Holder 61358371312 8371312

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Key Reading Module BMW E87 E90 E91 ECU Control Unit CAS 3 9147212

Part no. 9147212

Key Reading Module BMW E87 E90 E91 ECU Control Unit CAS 3 9147212

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Part no. 0AM911023N

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Mercedes W205 C238 X253 W213 Inner Firewall Contact Support A2055457540

Part no. A2055457540

Mercedes W205 C238 X253 W213 Inner Firewall Contact Support A2055457540

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Seat Module Mercedes W204 Front Right O/S Memory Control Unit A1729007600

Part no. A1729007600

Seat Module Mercedes W204 Front Right O/S Memory Control Unit A1729007600

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Part no. A2048208185

Rain Sensor Mercedes W204 Light Solar Condensation Control Unit A2048208185

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BMW E87 E90 116i 316i N45 1.6 116HP  Petrol ECU KIT DME  CAS2  Key 7550688

Part no. 7550688-4

BMW E87 E90 116i 316i N45 1.6 116HP Petrol ECU KIT DME CAS2 Key 7550688

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Part no. 8636068

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Part no. 9869879

Mini Cooper One F54 F55 F56 F60 ECU Body Domain Controller BDC Module 9869879

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Part no. A6519007103

Mercedes W907 314CDI OM651.958 Engine Control Unit ECU A6519007103 Automatic

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BMW F20 F30 116i 316i N13 136HP Engine ECU KIT DME 8625241 + FEM + Key

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Part no. 5A1FC41

BMW X3 X4 G11 G30 G31 G32 G01 G02 Air Module Control Unit ECU SRS Module 5A1FC41

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Mercedes W221 S500 4-Matic M273.968 Engine Control Unit ECU Kit A2731536591 Key

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Mercedes W221 S500 4-Matic M273.968 Engine Control Unit ECU Kit A2731536591 Key

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Mercedes W212 Suspension Module Adjustment Control Unit Controller A2479007312

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Part no. Halfords 95Ah Acid Accumulator

Halfords 12V Lead Acid Accumulator Battery 95Ah 800A HB019

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Key components of vehicle electrical systems

Original electrical parts for popular car brands

A car's electrical system is a complex system responsible for many key functions—from engine starting to lighting and on-board electronics. Modern cars are equipped with increasingly advanced electrical solutions that not only improve driving comfort but also enhance safety. At the Global Parts automotive store you will find a wide range of used car parts , such as alternators, starters, batteries, control modules and other automotive electrical systems that perfectly fit BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini and many others.

How does a car's electrical system work?

A car's electrical system is a complex system that consists of several key components that work together to ensure the vehicle's reliable operation:

  • Battery accessories – Includes clamps, cables, holders and other components necessary for battery installation and maintenance.
  1. Electronic control modules and controllers – They control and manage the operation of various vehicle systems, such as the engine, air conditioning and ABS.
  2. Alternators and generators – Responsible for generating electricity and charging the battery while the engine is running.
  3. Parts for alternators and generators – Including voltage regulators, brushes and bearings that ensure proper operation of the alternator.
  4. Starters – Key components of the starting system that enable the engine to be started.
  5. Starter parts – Including bendixes, rotors and solenoids necessary for the proper operation of the starter.
  6. Batteries – They store the electrical energy necessary to start the engine and power on-board systems.
  7. Wires, harnesses and connectors – They transmit energy and electrical signals between various vehicle systems.
  8. Fuses and fuse boxes – Protect the electrical system against overloads and short circuits.
  9. Relays – They control the flow of current in individual electrical circuits of the vehicle. A functioning electrical system is the basis for the reliability of your car, regardless of operating conditions.

Key technical parameters of electrical systems

Each of these components has specific technical parameters that determine its compatibility with the vehicle. For example, alternators installed in mid-range cars (e.g., Volkswagen Passat B6) typically have a capacity of 90 A to 140 A, while luxury vehicles (e.g., Mercedes S-Class) require alternators with a capacity exceeding 180 A. Starter motors vary in torque and operating voltage – the standard is 12 V, while 24 V starters are used in heavy-duty vehicles.

Why is it worth taking care of your car's electrical system?

Regular maintenance and replacement of electrical system components is key to reliability and road safety. Faulty components can lead to:

  • Problems starting the engine.
  • Failure of safety systems such as ABS or airbags.
  • Decreased efficiency of on-board equipment, e.g. lighting or air conditioning. At the Global Parts store we offer original used car parts , which have undergone detailed quality tests, ensuring their full functionality.

Symptoms of electrical system disruptions

In practice, electrical faults manifest themselves in a variety of ways. Drivers most often notice: dimming lights when parked, difficulty starting the engine, a voltage drop on the on-board computer, or air conditioning malfunctions. The table below presents typical correlations:

SymptomPossible causeItem to check
Difficulty starting the engineWorn out starter or batteryStarter motor, battery
Dimming the lightsInefficient alternatorAlternator, voltage regulator
Electric windows not workingDamaged relays or harnessRelays, wires

How to choose the right parts for your electrical system?

When choosing parts for the electrical system, such as alternators, starters or control modules, it is worth paying attention to:

  • Vehicle-specific fit – Every car make and model requires specific specifications. At Global Parts, you'll find parts that perfectly fit BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini, and many more .
  • Technical condition – All used parts we offer are thoroughly checked to ensure their reliability.
  • Technical parameters – For example, alternators should have appropriate current output, adapted to the needs of your vehicle.

Compatibility and fit

The selection of electrical parts is based primarily on OEM part numbers, but matching them to specific parameters is equally important, including current, voltage, and the number of connector pins. For example, the 120A alternator used in the Audi A4 B7 differs significantly from the 150A version installed in the Audi A6 C6 . Therefore, using manufacturer catalogs or providing the VIN makes finding the right component much easier.

Why choose used electrical parts?

Purchase of used car parts This solution allows you to combine savings with quality. Why choose it?

  • Lower costs – Used alternators, starters and other parts are cheaper than new ones, but offer the same high quality.
  • Ecology – You support recycling and reduce waste by choosing used car parts .
  • Wide range – We offer electrical parts for the most popular car brands, so you can easily find what you need.

How to take care of your car's electrical system?

To ensure your electrical system operates reliably for years, it is worth remembering a few rules:

  • Regularly check the battery condition and charge level.
  • Take care of your cables and connectors – corrosion or damage can lead to voltage drops and failures.
  • Monitor the operation of the alternator and starter – early detection of problems will help avoid more serious breakdowns. If you have any problems, you will find the right car parts at Global Parts that will help restore your vehicle to full working order.

Step-by-step control procedures

  1. Measure the battery voltage with a multimeter – the resting value should be approximately 12.6 V.
  2. Check the charging voltage with the engine running – the correct range is 13.8–14.5 V.
  3. Assess the condition of the wires and terminals – lack of corrosion and a firm seat are essential.
  4. If in doubt, check the quiescent current consumption – it should not exceed 0.05–0.08 A.

FAQ - Frequently asked questions about electrical systems in cars

QuestionAnswer
What is a car electrical system?This is a set of components responsible for powering and controlling all electrical functions in the car – from engine starting to multimedia.
What is an alternator for in a car?The alternator generates electrical current when the engine is running and charges the battery.
What is the difference between a starter and an alternator?The starter motor is used solely to start the engine, while the alternator is responsible for generating energy while driving.
How to check if the battery is working?Just measure its voltage – a healthy battery should have approximately 12.6 V at rest and maintain a voltage above 10 V during cranking.
What are the most common symptoms of car electrical failure?Problems starting the engine, flashing warning lights, power windows not working or dimming lights.
Do electrical parts from one model fit another?Sometimes yes, but the key is to match it by VIN or OEM number – this guarantees compatibility.
How often should you check your electrical system?It is worth performing basic diagnostics (battery, alternator) at least once a year or before a long trip.

Summary: Automotive electrical systems at Global Parts Automotive Store

Automotive electrical systems are the foundation of the reliability and comfort of every modern vehicle. By choosing the right parts, such as alternators, batteries, and control modules, you can ensure your car's full operational efficiency. The Global Parts automotive store invites you to browse our wide selection of original used car parts . Whether you're looking for car parts for BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes, Mini , or others, 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 .

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