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. 8586568
BMW F20 F22 F23 Gearbox Transmission Module Harness Wiring Loom Cable 8586568
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Audi A3 8V PDC Parking Distance Control Sensor Module Unit ECU 5Q0919294G
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Part no. 6820235
BMW F20 F30 Mini F55 F56 Control Unit Air Conditioning Module 6820235
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Part no. 9208452
Wiring BMW F07 Front Bumper PDC Wiring Park Assist Sensor Harness 9208452
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Part no. 3448827
Mini R55 R56 Radio Boost CD Player Head Unit 3448827
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Part no. A1665402102
Battery Cable Mercedes W166 C292 Starter Alternator Wiring Harness A1665402102
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Part no. A1725401450
Mercedes SLK R172 Fuse Box Power Distribution Control Module Unit A1725401450
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Part no. E81 E87 Wiring Loom Set PDC rear
BMW 1 Series 1 E81 E87 Wiring Loom Set PDC Rear Complete Harness Parking Sensor
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Part no. 6990089-1
BMW 6 X3 Series E63 E83 Radio Antenna Amplifier Suppression Filter
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Part no. 9231280-TS
BMW F07 Parking Module PDC Distance Control Unit Sensor Titan Silver - 354
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Part no. 9184810
BMW X6 E71 Wiring Set Wash Water Container Cable Loom 9184810
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Part no. 9196938
BMW E93 Seat Control Module Unit ECU 9148266
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Part no. 2Q0980653H
Seat Ibiza KJ1 VW Polo MK6 Front Camera Lane Assist Control Unit 2Q0980653H
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Part no. 7811111
BMW X3 E83 LCI 2.0d N47 177HP Engine Module ECU Kit DDE 7811111 Automatic
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Part no. 1K0955559M
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk5 Rain Sensor Windscreen Control Unit Module 1K0955559M
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Part no. 9217033
Battery Cable BMW F01 F02 Positive Wiring Plus Pole Red 9217033
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Porsche Cayenne 9PA Front Bumper PDC Park Sensor Wiring Harness 7L5971095J
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Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Rain Sensor Front Windscreen Control Unit Module 1K0955559AB
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Part no. 6949081
BMW 1 3 Series E81 E82 E88 E92 Front Seat Easy Entry Adapter Wire Cable 6949081
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Part no. 8585727
Wiring BMW F21 F30 F34 F36 Diesel N47N Engine Gearbox Module Harness 8585727
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Part no. A9079053907
Mercedes Sprinter W907 W910 Battery Sensor Cable Negative Terminal A9079053907
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Part no. D1BT14D212NA
Ford Transit Connect Mk2 II Bluetooth Control Module Unit ECU D1BT14D212NA
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Part no. A0005456616
Mercedes W212 Automatic Gearbox EGS Control Module Unit ECU A0005456616
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Part no. 7182396
BMW X5 E70 E90 E91 LCI Control Unit Xenon Adaptive Headlight 7189311
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Part no. 7M0951253C
Volkswagen T5 Audi Seat Skoda Relay Black Control Unit 5 Pin 12V 7M0951253C
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Part no. 1742690-1
BMW E60 E81 E87 E90 E91 X3 E83 Relay Changer Make Contact Salmon Red Set 1742690
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Part no. 1508937
BMW Mini Cooper S One D R50 R52 R53 Negative Battery Cable Wire 1508937
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Part no. 6934095
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Door Wiring Harness Rear Right Left N/O/S
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Part no. 9362396
BMW F20 REM Rear Electronic Module Fuse Box Control Unit V3 9362396
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Part no. A2025402373-1
Mercedes A C E Class 1 W169 W203 W211 OBD Diagnostic Plug Cover A2025402373
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Part no. E92-PDC-WIRING-LOOM-HARNESS-REAR-BUMPER-2
BMW E92 E92N LCI PDC Wiring Loom Harness Rear Bumper
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Part no. 9364818
BMW Z4 E89 ECU Body Control Module Junction Box H2 PL2RR JBBFE IIIR 9364818
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Part no. 7586426
BMW E89 F10 F25 F26 Battery Clamp Bracket Holder 7586426
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Part no. 95B035736A
Porsche Macan 95B USB SD SIM Card Module Multimedia Reader Port 95B035736A
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Part no. A1775408220
Door Wiring Mercedes W177 W247 Front Passenger Side Cable Harness A1775408220
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Part no. A2465400308-1
Mercedes W176 W246 OM651 Alternator Cable Battery Prefuse Box A2465400308
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Part no. 3D0909139D
Porsche Cayenne 955 Keyless Module Kessy Control Unit ECU 3D0909139D
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Part no. 6950374
Door Cable BMW E65 Loom Rear Right O/S Wiring Harness 6950349
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Part no. A1715405045-1
Mercedes SLK R171 Central Gateway Module ECU Control Unit A1715405045
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Part no. 9890599
BMW F90 M5 G11 G30 Air Module Crash Control Unit 9890599
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Part no. A0009822723
Mercedes W205 Estate Fuse Relay Box Module Control A0009822723
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Part no. 6964263
BMW 3 Series E93 E93N Cabrio Module Bracket Holder CTM 6964263
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Part no. 6864206
Air Module BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 ECU ICM Plus Control Unit 6864206
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Part no. 5A243F5-1
Ultrasonic Sensor BMW F70 G60 U06 Rear Parking PDC Set Portimao Blue - C31
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Part no. 13720856
Mercedes W212 Negative Cable Battery Terminal Wiring 13720856
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Part no. 9181453
BMW 1 X4 X5 Series F20 F21 F25 F26 Antenna Aerial Diversity Trap Circuit 9181453
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Part no. 6819653
BMW X5 F15 Fuse Box Front Body Control Module ECU BCM Unit 6819653
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Part no. 4F0971687A
Audi A6 C6 Door Window Motor Wiring Cable Loom Front Right O/S 4F0971687A
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Part no. 9662854180
Citroen C4 Starter Motor Diesel Engine 1.6 HDI Actuator Unit 9662854180
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Part no. 9231466
BMW 2 3 4 Series F22 F30 F32 Antenna Amplifier Module Trap Circuit 9231466
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Part no. 9326437
BMW F30 F31 Wiring Passenger Loom Front Door Cables Harness 9286241
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Part no. 7823310
BMW 3 Series F30 F31 330d 330dX N57N Diesel Alternator Starter Cable B+ 7823310
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Part no. A2125420018-TNG
Mercedes W204 Parking Sensor PDC Distance Front Tenorite Grey - 755 A2125420018
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Part no. 5E0941645
Skoda Octavia Mk3 5E LED Headlight Headlamp Module Control Unit 5E0941645
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Part no. 9319081
BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 F32 Radio Remote Control Receiver 434 MHZ
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Part no. 5QS959655A
Audi A3 S3 8Y Air Module Crash Impact Sensor Unit Control ECU 5QS959655A
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Part no. 8510221-6
BMW E90 E91 LCI E92 325d Diesel N57 204HP ECU Engine Kit DDE 8510221 CAS3 + Key
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Part no. 8W9035382B
Audi A4 S4 B9 Boot Trunk Subwoofer Rear Bass Speaker Audio Unit 8W9035382B
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Part no. 2751617
Mini R56 R57 Battery Valve Breather Vent Hose Pipe R55 2751617 1377745
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Part no. 9348358
BMW E60 Body Comfort Control Unit DDE Module ECU 9348358
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Part no. 6956939-1
Changer Unit BMW E63 E64 6-disc Compact CD Head Player 6956939
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Part no. 9857620
Door Wiring Mini F60 Cable Loom Rear Left Right N/O/S Harness 9857620
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Part no. A2049005601
Mercedes W204 S204 Estate SAM Control Unit Module Rear A2049005601
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Part no. A2075405205
Mercedes W207 Door Cable Wiring Loom Front Left Right Door N/O/S A2075405205
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Part no. 6837359
Air Module BMW F01 LCI F07 F10 F11 F22 F25 Control ECU 6837359
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Part no. 9130313
BMW 3 Series E93 E93N LCI Cabrio Battery Cable Plus Pole 9130313
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Part no. 1742690
BMW E60 E63 E87 E90 Relay Changer Make Contact Salmon Red 1742690
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Part no. 8375408
BMW X5 E39 E53 Steering Column Wiper Switch Stalk 8375408
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Part no. 919504H071
Hyundai H-1 Fuse Box Module Control Unit ECU 919504H071
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Part no. A2215408245
Mercedes W221 Air Suspension Control Unit Module ECU A2215408245
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Part no. 7789755
BMW 5 6 Series E60 E61 E63 E64 LCI Cable Starter-Base B 7789755
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Part no. 9264924
BMW F01 F02 F10 F11 F13 Power Distribution Fuse Box Rear 9264924
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Part no. 6941503
BMW X5 Series E53 Cable Harness Door Front Right Left N/O/S 6941503
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Part no. A0025422619-3
Relay Mercedes W203 W204 W212 W639 W906 4-Pin Grey Hella 12V A0025422619
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Part no. 9261614
BMW 1 2 Series F20 F21 F22 Rear Bumper PDC Ultrasonic Sensor Glacier Silver
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Part no. 1K0955557A
VW Volkswagen Audi Seat Skoda Airbag Crash Impact Sensor SRC 1K0955557A
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Part no. 7625474
MINI Cooper F55 F56 F57 F60 Battery Mounting Bracket Part Holder 7625474
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Part no. 8V5035225
Audi A3 8V Keyless Entry Amplifier Control Box Module Aerial Antenna 8V5035225
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Part no. A1679006613
Mercedes W177 Sliding Roof Module Sunroof Panoramic Control Unit A1679006613
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Part no. 9213374
Mini R55 R56 R57 Cover Power Distribution Fuse Box 9213374
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Part no. 93457542
Radio Player Renault Trafic III Vauxhall Vivaro B Audio Head Unit 93457542
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Part no. 7111904
BMW X5 E53 Front Driver Seat Memory Electric Wiring Loom Harness 7111904
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Part no. 9225831
BMW F07 Left N/S Central Bass Loud Speaker Stereo System Unit 9164581
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Part no. A2479002513
Telematic Control Module Mercedes W447 W907 W910 Telematics Unit A2479002513
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Part no. 7899655
Rear Speaker BMW E63 E64 Door Card Loudspeaker Left Right N/O/S Logic 7 7899655
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Part no. 6926472
BMW E65 E66 E67 Phone Transmitter Receiver Module ECU SIEMENS 6926472
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Part no. A2479002307
Mercedes W177 W247 4Matic Transfer Control Unit Module ECU A2479002307
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Part no. A6549061600
Starter Motor Mercedes W205 W213 W238 W447 OM654 Engine Diesel A6549061600
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Part no. 7795485
BMW X1 E81 E84 E87 E90 E91 Earth Cable Battery Cable 7795485
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Part no. 7615308
BMW F20 F21 F30 Petrol N13 Wiring Loom Harness Engine Gearbox Manual 7615308
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Part no. 7649087
BMW F20 LCI N20 F22 N26 Wiring Loom Harness Engine Module Ignition
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Part no. 8642682
BMW 3 Series F30 LCI 330e Negative Earth Cable High Voltage Battery 8642682
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Part no. 7990758-CAR
BMW F33 PDC Ultrasonic Parking Sensor PDC 7990758 Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416
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BMX X4 F26 X6 F16 Cental Woofer Speaker Audio Unit Left Right N/O/S 9297897
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Audio Amplifier BMW F20 F21 F22 Harman/Kardon Active Sound Design System 9343317
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BMW E60 E90 Z4 E85 N52 323i 523i 177HP Engine Control ECU DME Kit 7577968 Manual
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Audi A6 C7 Rear Bumper Parking Sensor PDC Wiring Harness Loom Cable 4G5971085AF
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BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 Body Control Unit Module REM 9866978
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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. |
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