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. A1695407405
Mercedes W169 Wiring Loom Cable Door Front Left Right N/O/S A1695407405
€23.95
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Part no. A2711535391-2
Mercedes R171 SLK 200K 184HP M271.944 Engine ECU Kit A2711535391 Key Lock
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€275.95
€234.56
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Part no. A0005400502
Mercedes W212 W221 W447 W906 Adblue Injector Wiring Cable Loom A0005400502
€32.95
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Part no. A2469004313
Gearbox Module Mercedes W176 Automatic Transmission Unit ECU A2469004313
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2049057501
Mercedes W204 W212 Dashboard Light Sun Solar Sensor Unit A2049057501
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2049004106
Parktronic Module Mercedes W204 PDC Parking Sensors Control Unit A2049004106
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A0009008709
Mercedes W213 Tyre Pressure Control Module Unit A0009008709
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A2044404732
Mercedes W204 Estate PDC Wiring Rear Bumper Parking Sensor Cable A2044404732
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2661538479-1
Mercedes W169 A150 Petrol M266.920 95HP Engine ECU Kit A2661538479 Automatic
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€180.95
€108.57
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Part no. A2125406105
Mercedes W212 Rear LED Wiring Cable Harness Loom A2125406105
€23.95
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Part no. A2079058802
Roof Antenna Mercedes W204 W212 Shark Aerial Antenna Cable Harness A2079058802
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2469000012-2
Mercedes W176 W246 Radio Head Unit COMAND Navi Player Control Unit A2469000012
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€170.95
€145.31
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Part no. A1729060105
Mercedes SLK R172 Rear Fuse Box SAM Relay Control Unit Module A1729060105
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€89.95
€53.97
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Part no. A1695408033
Mercedes-Benz A W169 Front Driver's Side Door Wiring Loom Harness A1695408033
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A0009007607
Mercedes-Benz E-Class W207 W212 Front Windscreen Windshield Lane Assist Camera
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A9079003207
Mercedes W907 Air Suspension Level Control Unit Module Airmatic A9079003207
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€142.95
€85.77
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Part no. A1669063901
Mercedes ML W166 Relay Module Box Under Rear Right Seat F4 A1669063901
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. A2469067100-1
Mercedes W176 W246 C117 Fuse Relay Box Unit Cables Wiring Loom A2469067100
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A0035455005
Mercedes W202 W210 Kick Down Kickdown Relay Electrical Module Unit A0035455005
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1779005509
Door Module Mercedes C118 W177 H243 Rear Left N/S Door Control A1779005509
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€70.95
€42.57
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Part no. A2124401851
Mercedes W212 Door Wiring Loom Cable Rear Left Right N/O/S A2124401851
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A6395402710
Mercedes Vito W639 Key Reader Ignition Lock Cable Wiring Harness A6395402710
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2044402607
Earth Ground Cable Mercedes W204 W207 Battery Wiring Loom Engine A2044402607
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A4209003305
Mercedes Sprinter W907 W910 Radio Stereo Player Head Unit Module A4209003305
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€222.95
€189.51
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Part no. A2118701310
Mercedes W221 Hood Bonnet Light Solar Sensor Module Unit A2118701310
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A2049009410
Mercedes W204 CD Player Radio Stereo Navigation Sat Nav Head Unit A2049009410
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€61.95
€52.66
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Part no. A2125406505
Mercedes W212 Door Wire Wiring Loom Front Right O/S A2125406505
€37.95
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Part no. A2128208726
Mercedes W212 Door Module Rear Left N/S Control Unit ECU A2128208726
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2035450301
Mercedes-Benz C CLK Class W203 W209 Battery Terminal Fuse Box A2035450301
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A6519000601-1
Mercedes W906 313 CDI 651.955 129HP Diesel Engine ECU Key Lock Kit A6519000601
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€284.95
€242.21
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Part no. A2055400182
Mercedes W205 W213 C238 C253 Relay Fuse Box Top Cover Lid Cap A2055400182
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A0001594942
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 M111 Ignition Coil Cable Connector A0001594942
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A6421507100
Mercedes W164 ML350 OM642 4-Matic 224HP Engine Control ECU A6421507100 Automatic
€146.95
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Part no. A2048702789
Aerial Antenna Amplifier Mercedes W204 Estate Left N/S Booster Unit A2048702789
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1776203400
Mercedes W177 W247 Battery Bracket Mount Holder Support A1776265300
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2115450301-1
Mercedes S211 W211 W219 Fuse Distribution Box Unit A2115453901
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2479009312
Mercedes W910 Telematics Module Communication Blutooth Control A2479009312
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€80.95
€48.57
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Part no. A1669061202
Mercedes W221 Fuse Box Control Unit Module Relay A1669061202
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2129000204
Mercedes W212 Fuse Box Control Unit SAM Module Relay A2129000204
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2118200885
Mercedes W211 S211 Bluetooth Control Unit Module ECU A2118200885
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2049000600
Mercedes W204 Fuse Box Relay Control Unit SAM Module A2049000600
€265.95
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Part no. A1775401910
Mercedes W177 Door Wiring Rear Door Left N/S Module Harness Cables A1775401910
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A2059007539
Fuse Box Mercedes S205 Interior Front Relay Fuse Box Sam Module A2059007539
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€113.95
€68.37
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Part no. A0009003206
Mercedes W205 W222 Fuel Pump Module Control Unit A0009003206
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2535409530
Mercedes X253 Hybrid Engine Wiring Harness Loom Cable A2535409530
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€56.95
€48.41
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Part no. A0038202826
Crash Sensor Mercedes W164 W221 W639 W906 Impact Control Unit A0038202826
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2035401113
Mercedes C Class W203 Solenoid SOLV Valve Wiring Harness Diesel A2035401113
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. A1645453047
Mercedes ML W164 Trunk Tailgate Foam Control Unit Module Bracket A1645453047
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2198203626
Mercedes CLS W219 Door Module Rear Right O/S Control Unit A2198203626
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A0051517401
Starter Motor Mercedes W169 W245 Diesel Engine A0051517401
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A1635450440
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML W163 Holder Bracket Engine Control Unit A1635450440
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2215408507
Mercedes W221 Door Wiring Harness Cable Front Left Right N/O/S A2215408507
€32.95
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Part no. A0035420219-2
Mercedes W639 W906 Relay 5-Pin Control Unit 12A Blue SET X2 A0035420219
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2761508800
Starter Cover Mercedes W205 W212 W213 M276 Heat Plate Motor Shield A2761508800
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1644400837
Mercedes W164 Parking Sensor Wiring Loom Cable Harness Front PDC A1644400837
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€80.95
€48.57
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Part no. A2469005315
Transmission Module Mercedes W176 OM607 Diesel Control Unit A2469005315
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A1636801080-1
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML W163 1 Cover Footwell Fuse Box Trim Right A1636801080
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€33.95
€28.86
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Part no. A2215408609
Mercedes W221 Rear Door Wiring Harness Cable Left N/S A2215408609
€32.95
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Part no. A2829006700
Mercedes W177 A200 M282.814 163HP Engine Control Unit ECU A2829006700 Automatic
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€284.95
€170.97
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Part no. A1645403572-2
Mercedes W164 W251 Fuse Box Relay Module Control Unit A1645403572
€208.95
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Part no. A6519002803-4
Mercedes W447 114 CDI OM651.950 136HP Engine Unit ECU Kit A6519002803 Automatic
€379.95
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Part no. A1636880035-1
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML W163 1 Fuse Box Relay Lid Cover Trim A1636880035
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2479052503
Mercedes Sprinter W910 Remote Key Control Unit A2479052503
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€94.95
€80.71
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Part no. A2215408908
Mercedes W221 Door Harness Wiring Loom Rear Right O/S A2215408908
€32.95
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Part no. A2769007500
Mercedes W205 C43 4MATIC M276.823 367HP Engine Control ECU A2769007500 Automatic
€379.95
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Part no. A2034400033
Mercedes CLC CL203 Wiring Loom Cable Door Front Left Right N/O/S A2034400033
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2661536679-2
Mercedes W169 A170 M166.940 116HP Engine Unit Module ECU A2661536679 Automatic
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€56.95
€34.17
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Part no. A6401500734
Mercedes W169 W245 A200 B200 CDI OM640.941 140HP Engine Module ECU A6401500734
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€113.95
€68.37
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Part no. A2129004901
Fuse Box Mercedes W212 Rear SAM Relay Control Unit Module A2129004901
€28.95
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Part no. A2533402600
Mercedes X253 Hybrid GLC Battery Electrical Wiring Harness A2533402600
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A0009822923-1
Mercedes W177 W205 W247 Relay Fuse Unit Module 4 Pins Grey SET X2 A0009822923
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A9079003303
Mercedes W907 Front Radar Distance Control Unit Module A9079003303
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€132.95
€79.77
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Part no. A2038700326
Mercedes CLC CL203 Front Left N/S Door Control Module Unit A2038700126
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A2044409005
Mercedes W204 Battery Wiring Starter Alternator Wiring Harness A2044409005
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A4479002405
Head Unit Mercedes W447 Radio Navigation Audio 15 Control Unit A4479002405
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€218.95
€131.37
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Part no. A2219005404
Mercedes R231 Seat Memory Control Unit Module Front Right A2219005404
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€379.95
€227.97
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Part no. A2115455332
Mercedes C219 SAM Module Comfort Control Unit A2115455332
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A2118201526
Mercedes S211 Rear Door Control Module Left N/S A2118201526
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1698207526-1
Mercedes W169 W245 Door Control Unit Left N/S Rear A1698207526
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2229004213
Keyless Module Mercedes W205 W213 C253 ECU Door Lock Control Unit A2229004213
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2479001306
Mercedes W177 W247 SAM Module Body Comfort Control Unit A2479001306
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€113.95
€68.37
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Part no. A6396890279
Mercedes Viano Vito W639 Radio Fan Adapter Control Unit Module A6396890279
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1679003118
Door Module Mercedes W205 W213 X253 Front Right O/S Control Unit A1679003118
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€75.95
€45.57
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Part no. A2055404797
Battery Cable Mercedes GLC X253 Starter Motor Alternator Wiring A2055404797
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. A0005406904
Mercedes X253 Ground Line Battery Earth Cable Wire A0005406904
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2079001100
Door Module Mercedes C207 W207 Front Left N/S Control Unit ECU A2079001100
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2709000900-7
Mercedes W246 B180 270.910 122HP BlueEffi Engine ECU A2709000900 Automatic
€327.95
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Part no. A6519007500-16
Mercedes W204 C220 CDI 651.911 Engine Control Unit ECU A6519007500 Automatic
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€42.95
€36.51
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Part no. A2469005515
Mercedes W176 Rain Light Sensor Control Unit Front Windscreen Camera A2469005515
€37.95
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Part no. A1729051301
Mercedes SLK R172 Roadster Antenna Amplifier Control Module A1729051301
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€22.75
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Part no. A2139005311
Mercedes W213 Head Unit CD Media Player Audio Auto Radio Controller A2139005311
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€170.95
€102.57
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Part no. A0005463704
Mercedes C118 Positive Pole Battery Insulating Cap Cover Trim A0005463704
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€22.75
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Part no. A2074407613
Mercedes-Benz E-Class W207 Cabrio A207 Centre Console Divider Wiring Harness
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1775408457
Mercedes W118 W177 Alternator Earth Cable Wiring Harness Loom A1775408457
€80.95
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Part no. A1729058200
Mercedes W204 W207 W212 W221 Humidity Temperature Sensor Unit A1729058200
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€22.75
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Part no. A6519009302-4
Mercedes W639 116 CDI 651.940 163HP Engine Module ECU Kit A6519009302 Key Lock
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€427.95
€256.77
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Part no. A1645430062
Mercedes W221 Rear View Reversing Camera Control Unit Module A1645430062
€47.95
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Part no. A0035420819
Mercedes W176 W205 W213 W242 W447 W907 Relay 4-Pin Black Tyco Unit A0035420819
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€22.75
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Part no. A9075400500
Mercedes W907 Battery Cable Wiring Loom Harness Cabling A9075400500
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€75.95
€45.57
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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 .