Automotive electrical systems
More informationAt 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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Part no. 9259581
BMW X3 F25 Map Card Fuse Box Grouping Diagram 9259581
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Part no. 6867169
Air Module BMW F20 F23 F30 F32 F36 Domain Control Module ICM Unit 6867169
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BMW F90 G32 PDC Parking Assitance Control Module Sensor Unit ECU 6997148
£18.95
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Mercedes-Benz E-Class A207 Trunk Lid Left N/S Wiring Loom Cable Harness
£37.95
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Mercedes C118 W177 W247 Front Door Module Control Unit Right O/S A1779007616
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Part no. 8J0907274
Audi TT 8J Tyre Pressure Control Module Unit 8J0907274
£18.95
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Audi S3 8Y Module BCM Body Control Unit Module ECU 5WA937086BE
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BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 Body Domain Controller BDC Control Module LR01 ECU 6825542
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Part no. 8R0035223G
Speaker Amplifier Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Stereo Radio Sound System Amp 8R0035223G
£13.95
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Part no. 6968832
BMW E90 ECU Body Control Module H1 PL2 JBBFE Junction Box 6968832
£37.95
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Part no. A2135403205
Lever Sensor Wiring Mercedes W213 C238 Rear Left Right N/O/S Cable A2135403205
£23.95
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Part no. A1644400837
Mercedes W164 Parking Sensor Wiring Loom Cable Harness Front PDC A1644400837
£66.95
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Part no. 3453294
Mini Cooper One R56 High PL3 SPEG DC/DC M3 Fuse Distribution Box 3453294
£85.95
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Part no. A2468203615
Mercedes X156 Heater Wiring Cable Harness Loom Air Conditioner A2468203615
£23.95
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Part no. W245-ANDROID
Mercedes W245 Android Head Unit Sat Nav Navigation Radio Autoradio 7" Screen
£284.95
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Part no. A0005455416
Mercedes C207 Transmission Control Unit Module A0005455416
£142.95
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Part no. 9304350
BMW F45 F46 F48 Mini F54 F56 Battery Tray Holder Bracket Support 9304350
£13.95
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Part no. 8W2035043E
Audi A4 B9 MMI Multimedia Sat Nav Navigation Control Head Unit 8W2035043E
£379.95
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Part no. 4H0907063CD
Audi A8L 4H Onboard Comfort Control Module CCM Unit ECU 4H0907063CD
£42.95
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Part no. A2218208202
Mercedes W221 Front Centre Dashboard Tweeter Speaker A2218208202
£13.95
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Part no. 4G5907468C
Audi A6 C7 Gateway Interface Electrical Control Unit Module ECU 4G5907468C
£42.95
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Part no. 8691827-4
Mini Cooper F56 B38 136HP Petrol Engine Control Unit ECU DME 8691827 Automatic
£189.95
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Part no. 7367722
Power Trunk BMW F80 F82 F01 Smart Opener Control Unit 7367722
£51.95
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Part no. A6519007003-3
Mercedes GLA 220d X156 4matic 651.930 177HP Engine ECU A6519007003 Automatic
£66.95
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Part no. A6519009602-1
Mercedes W176 A200 CDI OM651.930 136HP Engine ECU Kit A6519009602 Automatic
£218.95
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Part no. 9189905
BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Safety Control Unit Air Module Bag ECU Bosch 9189905
£13.95
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Part no. A6269010000
Mercedes W205 C200d 626.951 136HP Engine Control Unit ECU A6269000000 Manual
£237.95
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Part no. 7807827-4
BMW E82 E87 E90 E93 120d 320d N47 177HP Engine Unit ECU Kit DDE 7807827 Manual
£142.95
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Part no. 8578946-2
BMW F20 F30 F32 120d 320d 420d N47N 163HP Engine Module ECU DDE 8578946 Manual
£66.95
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Part no. 9T1T14B321BE
Ford Transit Connect Mk1 I Air Module Control Unit ECU 9T1T14B321BE
£42.95
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Part no. 9281518-1
BMW F20 F30 Head Unit Radio Professional CD Bluetooth Autoradio Unit 9281518
£142.95
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Part no. A2465450840
Mercedes GLA 250 X156 Battery Holder Bracket Support Batteries Box A2465450840
£13.95
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Part no. 7N0843638
Volkswagen Sharan 7N Sliding Door Catch Upper Locking Plate Right O/S 7N0843638
£18.95
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Part no. A6549009600-4
Mercedes X118 W177 W247 CLA 220 654.920 190HP Engine ECU A6549009600 Automatic
£123.95
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Part no. 8792247
BMW F20 F30 F32 Navigation Head Unit Harman Sat Nav Unit 8792247
£265.95
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Part no. 059903024A
Audi A4 B9 Alternator Generator Diesel Engine 3.0 TDI 059903024A
£123.95
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Part no. 7PP980653D
Porsche Macan 95B Front Windshield Camera Unit Module 7PP980653D
£18.95
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Part no. 9322532
Gateway Module BMW F01 F10 F11 F12 Central Body Control 9244262
£18.95
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Part no. 2432355
Ford Transit Custom Alternator 240A 14V 2.0 EcoBlue GK2T-10300-CC
£170.95
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Part no. 1Z0971121CE
Skoda Octavia II Door Wiring Harness Passenger Door Loom Cable 1Z0971121BG
£23.95
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Part no. 9798427
BMW F87 LCI M2 Competition S55 411HP Engine Control Unit ECU DME 9798427
£284.95
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Part no. rhd-A2475402506-2
Control Unit Bracket Mercedes W177 W247 SAM Module Panel Cover A2475402506
£28.95
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Part no. RHD-3Q2971111AM
Audi RS3 8V Power Steering Rack Wiring Harness Loom Cable 3Q2971111AM
£47.95
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Part no. 8T0971365J
Audi A5 8T Seat Cable Front Wiring Loom Harness Left Right N/O/S 8T0971365J
£13.95
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Part no. A6229000700
Mercedes W447 Bosch Glow Plug Relay Controller Unit Control Module A6229000700
£66.95
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Part no. 6C1T14A481CC
Ford Transit Mk7 Fuse Box Body Control Module ECU 6C1T14A481CC
£61.95
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Part no. A2661536779
Mercedes W169 A150 M266.920 95HP Engine Control Module A2661536779 Automatic
£42.95
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Part no. 5N0035341G
Volkswagen Golf Scirocco CC Multimedia Interface Module Box 5N0035341G
£13.95
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Part no. 8576341
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 118d 318d 143HP N47N Engine Control ECU DDE 8576341 Manual
£47.95
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Part no. 2161057
Ford Transit Mk8 Cabin Door Wiring Rear Left N/S Cable Harness GK3T-14A631-CBC
£66.95
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Part no. 9267209
BMW E82 Module Junction Box Body Comfort Control Unit 9267209
£47.95
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Part no. 9349874
Door Wiring Harness BMW i3 I01 Rear Left Right Door N/O/S Wiring Loom 9349874
£13.95
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Part no. A6519007500-15
Mercedes W204 C220 CDI 651.911 Engine Control Unit ECU A6519007500 Automatic
£47.95
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Part no. 1Z0971161M
Skoda Octavia 2 Door Harness Loom Cable Wiring Rear Left Right N/O/S 1Z0971161M
£13.95
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Part no. 9247874-2
BMW F06 F12 F13 Central Information Display Screen CIC Navigation 9247874
£94.95
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Part no. A1768200704
Sunroof Wiring Mercedes C117 W176 Panoramic Motor Cable Harness A1768200704
£18.95
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Part no. 9178791
BMW F01 F02 F10 F11 Cable Wiring Set ARS Valve Block 9178791
£18.95
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Part no. 9204536-2
BMW 3 Series E87 LCI Footwell Light Module ECU Control Unit LED XE FRM 9204536
£104.95
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Part no. 4G0971765
Audi RS6 C7 Mirror Wing Adjust Switch Loom Harness Wiring Cable 4G0971765
£13.95
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Part no. A1669008607
Mercedes W166 Air Suspension Control Unit Module ECU A1669008607
£32.95
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Part no. 06A906033PA
Audi A3 8P 1.6 Petrol MPI 102HP BSE Engine ECU Kit 06A906033PA Ignition + Key
£189.95
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Part no. RHD-80A919617A
Audi SQ5 FY Front Screen HUD Windscreen Head Up Head-up Projection 80A919617A
£849.95
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Part no. 5Q0937084DR
Audi Q2 GA Body Control Comfort Unit Module BCM Unit ECU 5Q0937084DR
£23.95
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Part no. 6986077-1
BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 6-Disc CD Changer With Magazine 6986077
£37.95
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Part no. 9206936
BMW F12 Antenna Aerial Noise Suppression Filter Control Unit Right O/S 9206936
£13.95
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Part no. 6974245
BMW MINI Cooper Clubman R55 R55N LCi Retaining Bracket Safety Belt Rear Left N/S
£13.95
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Part no. 9139899
BMW F07 F10 LCI F06 F12 F13 MMI Multimedia CD Player Reader Head Unit 9139899
£47.95
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Part no. A1775408340
Mercedes W177 W247 Electrical Wiring Harness Left Right N/O/S A1775408340
£18.95
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Part no. 9442274
BMW F70 U06 Antenna Trap Circuit Amplifier Booster Unit Diversity 9442274
£18.95
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Part no. 7636292-7
BMW F20 F30 118i 318i N13 170HP Engine Control ECU Kit DME 7636292 Automatic
£379.95
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Part no. 9363780
BMW F45 Seat Wiring Rear Left N/S Loom Harness Cable 9363780
£13.95
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Part no. 8E5945094A-1
Audi A4 B7 Tail Light Side Panel Lamp Cable Wiring Rear Right O/S 8E5945094A
£13.95
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Part no. 7PP907279CG
Porsche Macan 95B Body Control Unit Module BCM 7PP907279CG
£213.95
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Part no. 7638003
BMW F20 F21 F22 F23 F34 LCI F22 F30 F36 Starter Ground Cable 7638003
£18.95
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Part no. 9882850
BMW F10 F12 F87 M2 F80 M3 Regulated Differential Lock Control Module 9882850
£75.95
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Part no. 2752524
BMW Mini Cooper One R56 Cover Multifunction Box Right O/S 2752524
£28.95
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Part no. 5WA937548A
VW Volkswagen Golf 8 1.0 TSI DLAA HV Battery Positive Terminal Clamp 5WA937548A
£13.95
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Part no. 6G9T-14B192-DA
Ford Galaxy Mondeo Transit Relay 4-Pin Black FoMoCo Unit 6G9T-14B192-DA
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Part no. 4G5971035AS
Audi RS6 C7 Front Door Wiring Harness Cable Loom Right O/S 4G5971035AS
£80.95
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Part no. 8577834-3
BMW F30 F31 330d N57N 258HP Engine Control Moudle Unit ECU Kit DDE 8577834
£237.95
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Part no. 9361145-1
Mini Cooper One R55 R56 R57 LCI R58 R59 CHAMP 2 Navigation 9361145
£123.95
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BMW F32 Door Wiring Front Door Right Loom Cable Wiring Harness 9337205
£23.95
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Audi A8 D4 ABS Pump Bracket Braking Unit Mount Holder Support 4H0614235
£18.95
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Part no. 5G0971104AD
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Wiring Loom PDC Rear Harness Parking Sensor 5G0971104AD
£23.95
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Part no. 8736970
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 Body Control Unit Module REM 8736970
£142.95
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BMW F83 Camera Kafas Front Windscreen Camera 9281714
£56.95
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Audi A3 8P Negative Battery Terminal Cable Wiring Battery Wire 1K0971250AL
£13.95
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Audi A3 8Y Front Door Wiring Loom Harness Cable Passenger's Side 8Y2971029H
£23.95
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Climate Control Module Mercedes W205 W213 Air Conditioning A/C Unit A0009008718
£23.95
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Part no. A1698207526-1
Mercedes W169 W245 Door Control Unit Left N/S Rear A1698207526
£13.95
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Part no. 8K0971845A
AUDI A5 8T 2.0 TDI CGLC Fuse Relay Box Power Distribution 8K0971845A
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Part no. A2074407913
Mercedes-Benz E-Class A207 Wiring Loom Cable Harness A2074407913
£28.95
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Part no. 6968651
BMW 3 Series E93 Cabrio Rear Left N/S Aerial Antenna Unit AM/FM 6968651
£23.95
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Part no. A2125400072
Mercedes W212 Fuse Box Housing Relay Unit Module A2125400072
£32.95
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Part no. A2059006923
Air Conditioning Module Mercedes C205 X253 A/C Control Unit ECU A2059006923
£18.95
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Part no. RHD-8T0971366B
Audi A5 8T Front Seat Cable Wiring Loom Harness Left Right N/O/S 8T0971366B
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Part no. A2055409131
Door Wiring Mercedes C205 Front Left Right N/O/S Door Wiring Harness A2055409131
£47.95
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BMW F01 F02 F07 F10 Bluetooth Telematics Control Module Unit 9238245
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Camera Module BMW F01 F07 F10 F11 F12 Based Assist Systems Control Unit 9210697
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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.
- Electronic control modules and controllers – They control and manage the operation of various vehicle systems, such as the engine, air conditioning and ABS.
- Alternators and generators – Responsible for generating electricity and charging the battery while the engine is running.
- Parts for alternators and generators – Including voltage regulators, brushes and bearings that ensure proper operation of the alternator.
- Starters – Key components of the starting system that enable the engine to be started.
- Starter parts – Including bendixes, rotors and solenoids necessary for the proper operation of the starter.
- Batteries – They store the electrical energy necessary to start the engine and power on-board systems.
- Wires, harnesses and connectors – They transmit energy and electrical signals between various vehicle systems.
- Fuses and fuse boxes – Protect the electrical system against overloads and short circuits.
- 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:
| Symptom | Possible cause | Item to check |
|---|---|---|
| Difficulty starting the engine | Worn out starter or battery | Starter motor, battery |
| Dimming the lights | Inefficient alternator | Alternator, voltage regulator |
| Electric windows not working | Damaged relays or harness | Relays, 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
- Measure the battery voltage with a multimeter – the resting value should be approximately 12.6 V.
- Check the charging voltage with the engine running – the correct range is 13.8–14.5 V.
- Assess the condition of the wires and terminals – lack of corrosion and a firm seat are essential.
- 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
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 .