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.
Make
Category
Subcategory
Condition
In Stock
Price
Part no. 3457031
Mini Cooper R56 LCI Footwell Light Module High EKS ECU PL3 FRM3R Lear 3457031
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 6821204
Mini Clubman F54 Negative HV Battery Terminal Cable Harness Wiring Loom 6821204
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7620985-2
Mini Cooper S R60 ALL4 N18 1.6 184HP Engine Control ECU Unit DME 7620985 Manual
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 8678972
Engine Harness Mini F56 F60 BMW F40 F46 Sensor System Module 2 Wiring 8678972
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 3450803-1
Genuine BMW Mini Cooper One 1 R55 R56 Radio Boost CD Player Head Unit 3450803
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 3456034-2
Footwell Module Mini R56 Cooper Light LOW EKS ECU PL3 FRM3R Lear 3456034
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 3450280
Mini Cooper One R56 Footwell Light Module High ECU PL3 FRM II 3450280
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 8600124-7
Mini Cooper R56 LCI R60 N16 122HP Engine Control Unit ECU DME 8600124 Manual
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 9221719
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R60 CAS 3 ECU Control Unit Key Reading Module 9221719
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 3450937
Mini Cooper One R56 Footwell Light Module High ECU PL3 FRM II 3450937
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 8517727-3
Mini Cooper D R60 ALL4 112HP 1.6 N47N Engine ECU Kit DDE 8517727 + CAS3 + Key
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7641003-1
Mini Cooper S R55 R56 N14 1.6 174HP ECU Kit DME 7641003 CAS3 Key Manual
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7199998
Mini R52 Cabrio Convertible Folding Top Roof CVM Module Control Unit 7199998
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 8795005
Mini F55 Body Control Unit Basic Module Body Domain Controller BDC LR01 8795005
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 8634124
BMW F40 F45 X1 F48 Mini F55 F56 F60 Alternator Generator Denso 120A 8634124
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 9807168
Air Module Sensor Mini R57 Cabrio Convertible Crash Control Unit ECU 9807168
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7557395-13
Mini Cooper R50 R52 W10 1.6 116HP Petrol Engine Control Unit ECU 7557395 Manual
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 2449488
Head Unit Mini F55 F56 Navigation Head Unit Radio DAB Media Player 2449488
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7587548-4
Mini Cooper S R55 R56 R57 N14 1.6 174HP ECU Kit DME CAS 3 + Key 7587548 Manual
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 9388956
Mini Cooper One R56 R57 LCI Amplifier Hifi Harman Kardon 9217877
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7520019-1
Mini Cooper One R50 Petrol W10 W11 Engine Control Unit DME 7520019 Manual
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 2758980
BMW Mini Cooper R58 R59 Bracket Safety Belt Front Right O/S 2758980
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 3452681-1
Mini Cooper One 1 R55 R56 R57 Radio Boost CD Player Head Unit 3452681
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 3456952-2
Mini Cooper One R56 LCI Footwell Light Module High EKS PL3 FRM3R Lear 3456952
Product currently unavailable
Part no. Mini Lodgesons
MINI Cooper R50 Lodgesons Steering Wireless Control Unit Module System
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7553735-1
Mini R50 R52 DME Petrol Engine Control Unit ECU 7553735 Manual
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 6927904
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Radio Boost CD Player Unit Head Control 6927904
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7607685-1
Mini R56 R57 LCI One N16 1.6 98HP Petrol Engine ECU Kit DME 7607685 CAS3 + Key
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 8796101
BDC Module Mini Cooper F56 Body Domain Controller Unit Fuse Relay Module 8796101
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 3456393-1
Mini Cooper R60 ECU Footwell Light Module Unit AHL EKS PL3 FRM3R Lear 3456393
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 3457029
Footwell Light Module Mini R60 Unit Low EKS ECU PL3 FRM3R 3457029
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7520019-4
BMW MINI Cooper R50 W10 116HP Engine ECU Kit DME + EWS + 2 Keys 7520019 Manual
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 6827072-2
Mini Cooper One R56 Footwell Light Module High EKS ECU PL3 FRM3R 6827072
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7812070
Mini Cooper Clubman R55 R56 W16 1.6 Diesel Engine Starter Motor 7802945
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7545789-6
Mini One R50 W10 90HP Engine Control Unit ECU DME 7545789 Manual Transmission
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 9215649
Mini Clubman R55 Rear Right O/S Wiring Loom Cable Harness Set 9215649
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 6809545
Mini F56 Interior Electrical Cable Excitement Package Wiring Harness 6809545
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 3455534
BMW Mini Cooper One R57 High PL3 SPEG DC/DC H5 Fuse Distribution Box 3455534
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7545789
MINI Cooper R50 R52 R53 W10 116HP Engine ECU Control Unit DME 7545789 Manual
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 8742681
Engine Wiring Mini F55 F56 F57 F60 Petrol B36 B38 Loom Harness Cable 8742681
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 8600124-4
Mini R56 LCI R60 N16 98HP Petrol Engine Control Unit ECU DME 8600124 CAS3 Key
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 6917548
Mini R50 R53 Rear PDC Ultrasonic Parking Sensor Pure Silver Metallic 900
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 8583423-7
Mini R60 Cooper SD N47N 143HP Engine ECU Kit DDE CAS3 + Key 8583423 Automatic
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 9211323
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Cable Wiring Set HiFi Electrical System 9211323
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 8570848
Mini Cooper One D F54 F55 F56 F57 Engine Starter Motor Diesel Bosch 8570848
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 3457583-1
Mini Cooper R56 R57 High SPEG PL3 H4 Fuse Distribution Box 3455442
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 9112761-1
Mini Cooper R50 R52 6-Disc CD Changer Multichanger Unit With Magazine 9112761
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 2757722
Mini Cooper R57 R58 R59 Control Unit Module Bracket Holder PGS 2757722
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7590857-3
Mini Cooper S JCW R56 N14 1.6 211HP Engine ECU Kit DME 7590857 CAS3 Key Manual
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 3456601-1
Mini Cooper One R55 R56 R57 LCI R60 Radio Boost CD Player Unit Head 3456601
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7600020
BMW Mini One R55 R56 N12 1.4 95HP ECU Kit DME CAS 3 Key 7600020
Product currently unavailable
-15%
Part no. 9352574
Mini Cooper F56 Wiring Loom Front Left N/S Door Cables 6809486
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 3453293
Mini Cooper One R56 SPEG PL3 M2 Fuse Distribution Box 3453293
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7171587
Mini R60 Xenon Headlight Adaptive Ballast Control Unit 7171587
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7520321
Engine Wiring Loom Mini R50 Petrol W10 Module Harness Cables 7520321
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 9271376
MINI Cooper One Clubman R55 LCI Rear Bumper PDC Cables Wiring Loom Set 9271376
Product currently unavailable
-15%
Part no. 8605894
Mini Cooper S R55 R56 LCI Engine Wiring Injection Loom Harness N18 8605894
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 9213372-1
Fuse Box Mini R55 R56 R58 1 Electrical System Distribution 9213372
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 3450543
Mini Cooper R57 R57N LCI Roof Operating Unit Light Switch 3450543
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 9158040
Mini R55 R56 R57 Flat Cable Wiring Wire CAS 9158040
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 3456872
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 LCI R60 Radio Boost CD Player Unit Head 3456872
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 9363496
Mini F56 Module Active Sound Design Audio Control Module Harman Becker 9363496
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 8519663-13
Mini Cooper D R55 R56 LCI R60 N47N 1.6 112Hp Diesel ECU Kit DDE 8519663 CAS3 Key
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7790879-1
Mini Cooper One D R50 W17 Alternator Generator 130A 7790879
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 9824925-1
Mini F55 F56 F60 LCI Navigation Touch Screen 8.8" Display Nav Head Unit 9824925
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 8583423
Mini D R60 R61 ALL4 N47N 112HP Engine ECU Control Unit DDE 8583423 Manual
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 3456859
Mini Cooper R58 High PL3 SPEG H8 Fuse Distribution Box Control Unit 3456859
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7640005-7
Mini One R55 R56 N12 1.4 95HP Petrol ECU Kit DME 7640005 CAS3 + Key Automatic
Product currently unavailable
-40%
Part no. 3456588-1
Mini R57 LCI Footwell Light Module Unit High EKS ECU PL3 FRM3R Lear 3456588
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7640004-4
Mini Cooper R56 Engine N12 1.6 120HP Petrol ECU Kit DME 7640004 CAS3 + 2 Keys
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7823314
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 LCI N47N 1.6 Diesel Engine Starter Motor 7823314
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7619335-2
Mini Cooper R56 LCI R60 N16 Engine Control Unit ECU DME 7619335 CAS3 Key Manual
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7600020-13
Mini One R56 N12 1.4 95HP Engine ECU DME Kit CAS3 + Key 7600020 Manual
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 3452092-1
Mini Cooper One R55 Footwell Light Module ECU HIGH Lear PL3 FRM II 3452092
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 6946363
Mini Cooper One R52 Cabrio Body Control Unit Basic Module BCM 6946363
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7589971-6
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 N12 1.6 120HP ECU Kit DME 7589971 + CAS3 + Key Automatic
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 3451927-1
Mini Cooper One R55 High SPEG DC/DC H3 Fuse Distribution Box 3451927
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 3455702
Mini Cooper R56 Footwell Light Module ECU LOW EKS Lear PL3 FRM II 3455702
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7607685
Mini One R56 LCI R60 N16 98HP Petrol Engine ECU DME 7607685 Control Unit Manual
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7791335
Mini R50 One D W17 1.4 Diesel Engine Starter Motor 7791335
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 3456051-2
Mini R56 LCI Footwell Light Module High EKS ECU PL3 FRM3R 3456051
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 9149080
BMW Mini Cooper R57 R57N Cabrio Aerial Roof Antenna Base 9149080
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 3450824
Mini Cooper One R56 High SPEG Fuse Distribution Box H1 3450824
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 3455527
Mini Cooper One R56 High SPEG DC/DC Fuse Distribution Box 3455527
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7520019-10
MINI Cooper R50 W10 116HP Engine ECU Kit DME 7520019 + EWS3 + Key Automatic
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7792544
Mini One D Diesel W17 1ND 88HP Engine ECU Control Unit DDE 7792544 Manual
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7640005-3
Mini Cooper R55 R56 N12 1.6 120HP ECU Kit Engine DME 7640005 CAS3 + Key Manual
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7589971-11
Mini One R56 N12 95HP ECU Engine Control Kit DME 7589971 + CAS3 + Key Automatic
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 8519663-24
Mini Cooper SD R55 R56 LCI R60 N47N 143HP Engine ECU DDE 8519663 Automatic
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 6917738
Mini Cooper R50 R53 Rear Battery Hold Down Strap Retaining Bracket 6917738
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7585950
Mini Cooper S R55 R56 Ignition Wiring Harness Injection Valve N14 7585950
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7553009-1
Alternator Generator Mini R56 Petrol Engine Motor Bosch 150A 7553009 DRA0214
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 9809590
Mini Countryman R60 Fuse Distribution Box PL3 SPEG H7 DC/DC 9809590
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7570253
MINI Cooper S R52 R53 Automatic Gearbox Basic Control Unit Module EGS 7570253
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 6948099
Mini Cooper One R50 R53 Adapter Lead Rear Window Wiper Motor 6948099
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 6959011
Mini Convertible Cabrio R52 Amplifier Speakers Audio Hifi Harman Kardon 6959011
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 8516739-4
Mini Cooper D R55 R56 LCI R60 N47N Engine ECU Kit DDE 8516739 CAS3 Key Manual
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 7557395-1
Mini Cooper S R52 R53 W11 170HP Engine ECU Kit DME 7557395 EWS Key Manual
Product currently unavailable
Part no. 3456588-2
Mini R60 Countryman Footwell Light Module High EKS ECU PL3 FRM3R Lear 3456588
Product currently unavailable
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 .