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. A1669005511
Door Module Mercedes W176 W246 Front Left N/S Control Unit VST A1669005511
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Part no. A1644407110
Mercedes W164 Wiring Loom Cable Harness Door Rear Left Right A1644407110
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Part no. A6519007401-3
Mercedes W212 E250CDI Blue Efficiency OM651 204HP Engine ECU A6519007401 Key
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Part no. A0025421319-4
Mercedes W204 Genuine Universal Car Relay 4-Pin Tyco X4 Black A0025421319
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Part no. A4475400600
Mercedes Vito W447 Battery Cable Alternator Wiring Diesel OM651 A4475400600
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Part no. A1779005104
Mercedes W177 Ambient Lighting Control Module Unit ECU A1779005104
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Part no. A6519002803-3
Mercedes Vito W447 114 CDI OM651.950 Engine ECU Kit Ignition + 2 Key A6519002803
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Part no. A2129004206
Door Module Mercedes W212 E-Class Rear Right O/S Control Unit A2129004206
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Part no. A1635401230
Mercedes W163 Negative Battery Minus Terminal Lead Cable A1635401230
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Part no. A9069014700
Air Module Mercedes W639 W906 Control Unit ECU Air Sensor 0285011060
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Part no. A2218207502
Mercedes W221 Front Centre Dashboard Speaker Logic 7 A2218207502
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Part no. A0025421419-1
Relay Mercedes W163 W169 W203 W210 Relay Unit 5-Pin Yellow Tyco A0025421419
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Part no. A2475400700
Mercedes W177 Rear Axle Wheel RPM Speed Left N/S Sensor Wire Harness A2475400700
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Part no. A2466200018
Mercedes-Benz A-Class W176 Battery Frame Holder Bracket Mount Plate A2466200018
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Part no. A4475400010
Mercedes Vito W447 Battery Cable Alternator Wiring Diesel OM651 A4475400010
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Part no. A1725403405
Mercedes R172 OM651 Diesel Alternator Wiring Harness Cable Loom A1725403405
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Part no. A2075403434
PDC Wiring Mercedes W204 W207 Parktronic Parking Sensor Cable Rear A2075403434
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Part no. A9079821100
Mercedes W910 Engine Hood Microswitch Cable Wiring Loom Harness A9079821100
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Part no. A1645400350
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML W164 Fuse Prefuse Box Jump Start Terminal A1645400350
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Part no. A2118704026
Mercedes W211 Door Module Rear Left N/S Control Unit ECU A2118704026
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Part no. A1775408101
Mercedes W177 W243 W247 Door Wiring Cable Harness Loom Driver Side A1775408101
€56.95
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Part no. A2229007109
SAM Module Mercedes C205 GLC X253 Coupe Rear Control Unit A2229007109
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Part no. A0015454416
Mercedes CL203 M271 Automatic Gearbox EGS Control Module Unit ECU A0015454416
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Part no. A1645400350-1
Mercedes ML W164 Fuse Prefuse Box Jump Start Terminal A1645400350
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Part no. A1695453740
Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 Fuse Box Unit Holder Bracket Frame A1695453740
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Part no. A0025428319
Mercedes W176 W204 C207 W212 C218 W246 Relay 4-Pin Black Hella 12V A0025428319
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Part no. A1779002410
Mercedes W177 Air Module SRS System Control Unit ECU A1779002410
€66.95
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Part no. A2761509875
Mercedes W213 W222 A238 M276 Starter Screening Plate Shield A2761509875
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Part no. A1668201089
Mercedes W176 Radio Aerial Antenna Amplifier Booster Unit Module A1668201089
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Part no. A0009827723
Fuse Relay Mercedes W176 W204 W246 4-Pin Unit Black Hella A0009827723
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Part no. A0009009114
Mercedes W205 Air Conditioning Climate Control Module ECU A0009009114
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Part no. A2219050018
Mercedes-Benz S-Class W221 Headlining Alarm Sensor Module Cover Trim A2219050018
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Part no. A1775402811
Mercedes W177 W243 W247 Rear Door Wiring Harness Cable Left N/S A1775402811
€32.95
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Part no. A2059067200-1
Mercedes W205 S205 W213 Fuse Box Front Relay Control Unit Module A2059067200
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Part no. A2139007839
Mercedes W167 W177 W247 Headlight Ballast Control Module Left N/S A2139007839
€89.95
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Part no. A9065400341
Battery Cable Mercedes Sprinter W906 Negative Lead Wiring Harness A9065400341
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Part no. A1699000700
Mercedes A B Class W169 W245 Door Control Module Front Right O/S A1699000700
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Part no. A1175450800
Negative Battery Terminal Mercedes C117 W176 W246 Lead Connector A1175450800
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Part no. A6519000601-5
Mercedes W906 313 CDI OM651 129HP Diesel Engine Control ECU A6519000601 Manual
€132.95
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Part no. A1775401731
Mercedes W177 M282 Wiring Harness Battery Starter Motor Alternator A1775401731
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Part no. A2215406562
Mercedes W204 Petrol Fuel Pump Control Unit Module A2215406562
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Part no. A1698200611
Mercedes W245 Bluetooth Module Telephone Control Unit A1698200611
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Part no. A1698207926
Mercedes W169 W245 Control Unit Front Left Door N/S Module A1698207926
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Part no. A2215404062
Mercedes W221 Air Suspension Control Unit Module Airmatic A2215404062
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Part no. A1179006000
Camera Module Mercedes W156 W176 Reversing Rear View Control Unit A1179006000
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Part no. A1775409141
Mercedes W177 W243 W247 Front Door Wiring Harness Cable Driver Side A1775409141
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Part no. A6395406609
Wiring Loom Vito Mercedes W639 Front Door Cable Left Right N/O/S A6395406609
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Part no. A2076822704
Trim Panel Mercedes W212 Dashboard Module Control Unit Cover A2076822704
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Part no. A4475406453
Battery Cable Mercedes Vito W447 Diesel OM651 Alternator Wiring A4475406453
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Part no. A2059008118
Telematics Module Mercedes W176 W205 W218 Communication Control Unit A2059008118
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Part no. A1695400209
Mercedes W169 W245 Diesel Engine Starter Wiring Loom Cable A1695400209
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Part no. A4479060400
Mercedes W447 Fuse Relay Box Module Control Unit A4479060400
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Part no. A0018203126
Mercedes W168 Air Module Belt Locking System Sensor Control Unit Module ECU
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Part no. A0009006007
Fuel Pump Module Mercedes W205 Control Unit ECU A0009006007
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Part no. A2749000800-1
Mercedes W205 C200 274.920 184HP Engine ECU Kit A2749000800 Key Lock Automatic
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Part no. A2219000100
Mercedes W221 Digital Audio DAB Receiver Control Unit Module A2219000100
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Part no. A2128270228-SEL
Mercedes W212 Roof Antenna Amplifier Shark Selenite Grey - 992 A2128270228
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Part no. A2479004505-1
Mercedes Vito W447 Sprinter W907 W910 Telematics Module Control Unit A2479004505
€37.95
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Part no. A2135403205
Lever Sensor Wiring Mercedes W213 C238 Rear Left Right N/O/S Cable A2135403205
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Part no. A4479053905
Mercedes W447 Aerial Antenna Amplifier Control Unit Module A4479053905
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Part no. N000000004325-1
Mercedes W169 W204 W211 C219 Replacement Fuse Kit Set N000000004325
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Part no. A2539059800
Mercedes W205 Lid Boot Trunk Tailgate Smart Opener Control Module A2539059800
€37.95
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Part no. A1635400734
Mercedes-Benz M ML W163 Rear Left Right Door Wiring Loom Harness A1635400734
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Part no. A1668203426
Mercedes W166 C292 Front Seat Adjuster Module Unit Left Right N/O/S A1668203426
€42.95
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Part no. A9068270005
Mercedes W639 W906 Voltage Stabilizer Control Unit Module A9068270005
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Part no. A6399001001
Mercedes W639 PDC Parking Park Sensor Distance Control Module A9064460046
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Part no. A2045400150
Mercedes-Benz C E Class W204 W207 Fuse Distribution Box Interior A2045400150
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Part no. A0009063903
Alternator Generator Mercedes W205 W213 Diesel Engine Valeo 200A A0009063903
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Part no. A0009009639
Mercedes EQA350 H243 4matic DC Current Charge Connection Module OBL + BR293
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Part no. A2229002109
Mercedes W205 W222 Door Module Control Unit Rear Right O/S A2229002109
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Part no. A2465406607-1
Positive Cable Mercedes W176 W246 Battery Lead Plus Pole Red A2465406607
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Part no. A6398200642
Mercedes Viano Vito W639 Radio Fan Adapter Control Unit Module A6398200642
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Part no. A1698207226
Door Module Mercedes W169 W245 Front Right O/S Control Unit A1698207226
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Part no. A6519003701-1
Mercedes W212 OM651.924 E220CDI 170HP Engine ECU Kit + Key + Lock A6519003701
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Part no. A0003427200
Mercedes EQA350 H243 4matic Electric Voltage Converter Module A0003427200
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Part no. A2229001909
Mercedes W205 W222 Door Module Front Right O/S Control Unit ECU A2229001909
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Part no. A1765406708
Mercedes W176 Door Harness Loom Cable Wiring Rear Left Right N/O/S A1765406708
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Part no. A2709000900-8
Mercedes W246 B180 270.910 122HP ECU Wiring Loom Harness Cable Plug A2709000900
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Part no. A0009058104-1
Mercedes W176 W205 W246 GLC C253 Front Bumper Sensor Radar Unit A0009058104
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Part no. A2229002921
Mercedes W205 W213 Head Unit Navigation Radio DAB High Control Unit A2229002921
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Part no. A2055451500
Power Connection Mercedes W205 W213 C238 X253 Battery Starter Alternator Wiring
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Part no. A0015425918-ALB
Mercedes W202 C208 W208 W220 Parking Distance Sensor PDC Almandine Black
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Part no. A6079001800-1
Mercedes W176 A180 CDI OM607.951 109HP Engine ECU Kit A6079001800 Automatic
€398.95
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Part no. A1729008206
Interface Module Mercedes W176 W204 W212 Multimedia Control Unit A1729008206
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Part no. A1669008009
Mercedes GLE W166 Rear Door Wiring Control Module Right O/S Unit ECU A1669008009
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Part no. A2319058100
Mercedes SLK R172 Roadster Antenna Amplifier Control Module A2/71 A2319058100
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Part no. A1245401850
Mercedes W124 M103.940 Engine Fuse Box Module Unit A1245401850
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Part no. A2059007615
Module Mercedes W205 Air Conditioning Control Module A2059007615
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Part no. A6081550035
Mercedes W177 Alternator Mounting Bracket Carrier A6081550035
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Part no. A1685400830
Mercedes A W168 Petrol Engine Starter Alternator Electrical Cable A1685400830
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Part no. A2465400508
Battery Cable Mercedes C117 W176 W246 Alternator Wiring Harness A2465400508
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Part no. A2129006514
Mercedes W212 Air Suspension Control Unit Module ECU A2129006514
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Part no. A2055406921
Battery Wiring Mercedes X253 Diesel OM651 Alternator Harness Cable A2055406921
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Part no. A2239053002
Mercedes Vito W447 Aerial Antenna Amplifier Control Unit Module A2239053002
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Part no. A2044402232
Mercedes W204 W207 Battery Cable Positive Wiring Harness Loom A2044402232
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Part no. A1669008606
Seat Module Mercedes W176 W246 Front Left N/S Memory Control Unit A1669008606
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Part no. A4155404305
Microphone Cable Mercedes Citan W415 Wiring Loom Cable Harness 27083202
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Mercedes W207 Front Bumper PDC Wiring Parking Sensor Loom Harness A2075406010
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Part no. A0009061705
Mercedes W205 C63 Petrol Engine 14V 200A Alternator Generator Unit A0009061705
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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 .