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. 95B980654D
Porsche Macan 95B Front Windscreen Lane Assist Kafas Camera 95B980654D
€218.95
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Part no. 7P0907801D
VW Touareg 7P Handbrake Electric Parking Brake Control Module 7P0907801D
€94.95
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Part no. 8E0910115N
Audi A4 B7 2.0 TFSI BUL Quattro 220HP Engine Control ECU Kit 8E0910115H Manual
€165.95
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Part no. BK2T-14B446-AE
Ford Transit Custom Front Panel Catch Cable Wiring Harness BK2T-14B446-AE
€47.95
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Part no. A2048702789
Aerial Antenna Amplifier Mercedes W204 Estate Left N/S Booster Unit A2048702789
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Part no. 9312764
Body Control Module BMW F10 LCI ECU Junction Box PL6 JBBFE III V2 9312764
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Part no. 8590102
Alternator Cable BMW 5 G30 G31 G12 B57 Battery Wiring Alternator B+ 8590102
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Part no. 4H0959591A
Audi A8 D4 4H Sunroof Wind Deflector Module Control Unit 4H0959591A
€28.95
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Part no. 9381305
Radio Professional BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 CD Player DAB Bluetooth 9381305
€80.95
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Part no. 7286050
BMW F20 Control Unit Module Wing Mirror Power Fold 7286050
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Part no. A1776203400
Mercedes W177 W247 Battery Bracket Mount Holder Support A1776265300
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Part no. A2469002603-1
Mercedes W176 W246 W166 Windscreen Windshield Rain Sensor Unit A2469002603
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Part no. A2115450301-1
Mercedes S211 W211 W219 Fuse Distribution Box Unit A2115453901
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Part no. A2479009312
Mercedes W910 Telematics Module Communication Blutooth Control A2479009312
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Part no. 8091664
Baterry Cable Bracket BMW X3M F97 X4M F98 S58 Alternator Wire Holder 8091664
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Part no. 03L911021E
Audi A4 B8 Starter Motor Engine Motor Actuator Diesel Bosch 03L911021E
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Part no. 8572426
BMW F30 F32 LCI 335dX 435dX Engine Injector Ignition Wiring Cable Loom 8572426
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Part no. A1669061202
Mercedes W221 Fuse Box Control Unit Module Relay A1669061202
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Part no. A2129000204
Mercedes W212 Fuse Box Control Unit SAM Module Relay A2129000204
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Part no. 3C0915336A
Audi A3 8P Battery Box Tray Covering Housing Trim Holder Bracket 3C0915336A
€23.95
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Part no. A2319052600
Mercedes R172 Security Alarm Interior Protection Sensor Module Unit A2319052600
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Part no. A2118200885
Mercedes W211 S211 Bluetooth Control Unit Module ECU A2118200885
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Part no. 130831041000
Audi A5 8T Headlight Inner LED Inner Module Unit 6NHM0000 130831041000
€28.95
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Part no. 8K9035225
Audi RS4 B8 Radio Aerial Antenna Amplifier AM/FM 8K9035225
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Part no. A1775401910
Mercedes W177 Door Wiring Rear Door Left N/S Module Harness Cables A1775401910
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Part no. 8V0971228
Audi RS3 8V 2.5 TFSI Quattro Starter Motor Battery Cable Wiring 8V0971228
€32.95
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Part no. A2059007539
Fuse Box Mercedes S205 Interior Front Relay Fuse Box Sam Module A2059007539
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Part no. 5Q0937615C-1
Audi TT FV Fuse Relay Box Module Electrical Control Unit 5Q0937615C
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Part no. 8510591-7
BMW X1 E84 2.0d N47 177HP sDrive Engine Control Unit ECU DDE 8510591 Manual
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Part no. 8W6971030BF
Audi A5 F5 Front Door Wiring Harness Cable Passenger Side 8W6971030BF
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€73.06
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Part no. A1698206626
Mercedes W169 W245 Airbag System Control Unit Module ECU A1698206626
€23.95
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Part no. 1744987
BMW E39 Battery Clamp Fuse Cable Positive 1744987
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Part no. A0009003206
Mercedes W205 W222 Fuel Pump Module Control Unit A0009003206
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Part no. A2535409530
Mercedes X253 Hybrid Engine Wiring Harness Loom Cable A2535409530
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Part no. 6963651
Alarm Module BMW E81 E84 E87 E90 Ultra Sonic System Sensor 6963651
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€22.75
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Part no. 6933268
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Control Unit Door Rear Passenger Side 6933268
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Part no. 8X0971687C
Audi A1 8X Rear Door Harness Left N/S Wiring Loom Cable 8X0971687C
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€32.26
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Part no. 7619250
Alternator Bracket BMW F10 F20 F22 F30 F32 LCI G30 B47 Supporting Mount 7619250
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Part no. 6835346
Mini F60 Rear Door Harness Loom Cable Wiring Left Right N/O/S 6835346
€23.95
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Part no. 8K9035225A
Antenna Amplifier Audi A4 S4 B8 Radio Aerial AM/FM 8K9035225A
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Part no. 8L0035223
Audi A3 8L BOSE Sound Amplifier Unit Module Control ECU 8L0035223
€23.95
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Part no. 8W9971104M
Audi A4 B9 Rear Bumper PDC Parking Sensor Harness Wiring Loom Cable 8W9971104M
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Part no. 80A915181A
Audi Q5 8R Battery Earth Negative Terminal Cable Lead 80A915181A
€23.95
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Part no. A0038202826
Crash Sensor Mercedes W164 W221 W639 W906 Impact Control Unit A0038202826
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Part no. 9383695
BMW F10 Footwell Light Module Control Unit ECU FRM III TEMIC 9383695
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Part no. A6229001000
Mercedes W447 114CDI OM622.851 136HP Engine Control Unit Manual A6229001000
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Part no. A2035401113
Mercedes C Class W203 Solenoid SOLV Valve Wiring Harness Diesel A2035401113
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Part no. A1645453047
Mercedes ML W164 Trunk Tailgate Foam Control Unit Module Bracket A1645453047
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Part no. 9115449
BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Power Junction Box Positive Battery Cable Plus Pole 9115449
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Part no. 6940623
BMW 1 3 Series E81 E82 E84 E87 E90 E91 PDC Parking Ultrasonic Sensor Quartz Blue
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Part no. A2198203626
Mercedes CLS W219 Door Module Rear Right O/S Control Unit A2198203626
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Part no. 9312294
BMW Mini F54 F55 F56 F57 F60 Battery Clamping Clam Rail 9312294
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Part no. 9335300
BMW 1 Series F20 LCI Front Door Wiring Loom Harness Passengers Side 9335300
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Part no. 6933267
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 E67 Control Unit Door Front Passenger Side 6933267
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Part no. A0051517401
Starter Motor Mercedes W169 W245 Diesel Engine A0051517401
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Part no. 9372556
BMW G11 Door Wiring Harness Rear Left Right Door N/O/S Wiring Loom 9372556
€42.95
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Part no. A1635450440
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML W163 Holder Bracket Engine Control Unit A1635450440
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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. 6R0959655M
VW Volkswagen Polo 6R Seat Ibiza 6J Air Module Control Unit ECU 6R0959655M
€37.95
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Part no. 9231283-BS
BMW X5 E70 F10 PDC Parking Sensor Distance Control Sensor Black Sapphire - 475
€23.95
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Part no. 5A70A69
BMW F40 Parking Module Comfort Control Unit ECU 5A70A69
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Part no. 06K907425B-18
Audi S3 8V 2.0 TFSI DJHA 310HP Quattro Engine ECU Kit 06K907425B BCM + Key
€284.95
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Part no. 5Q0971228K
Audi A3 8V 1.5 TFSI DPCA Positive Battery Cable Lead Clamp Wire Loom 5Q0971228K
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Part no. A2128203485
Door Module Mercedes W204 W212 Front Left N/S Control Unit Module A2128203485
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€22.75
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Part no. 9326452
Door Wiring Harness BMW F34 Rear Left Right Door N/O/S Wiring Loom 9326452
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€22.75
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Part no. 8598806-2
BMW X3 F25 20dX Diesel B47 190HP Engine Module ECU Kit DDE 8598806 Key CAS4
€427.95
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Part no. 6985363
BMW E60 E61 E63 E64 Body Gateway Module 61356985363 6985363
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Part no. 8514577
BMW X3 F25 Diesel N47N Engine Gearbox Wiring Loom Harness 8514577
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€25.77
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Part no. 5A323C8
BMW F40 Fuse Relay Power Distribution Box Unit 5A323C8
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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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Part no. A2761508800
Starter Cover Mercedes W205 W212 W213 M276 Heat Plate Motor Shield A2761508800
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Part no. A1644400837
Mercedes W164 Parking Sensor Wiring Loom Cable Harness Front PDC A1644400837
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Part no. A2469005315
Transmission Module Mercedes W176 OM607 Diesel Control Unit A2469005315
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Part no. 9384988
BMW F20 F45 F46 Kafas Camera Control Module Unit ECU 9384988
€23.95
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Part no. 4B0959643E
Audi A3 8P Crash Impact Airbag Sensor Unit Module Air Bag 4B0959643E
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Part no. 8647866
BMW X1 F40 F48 Mini F55 F56 F57 Engine Starter Motor 8647866
€75.95
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Part no. 6933270
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 E67 Control Unit Door Rear Driver Side 6933270
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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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Part no. 5Q0959354A
VW Volkswagen Tiguan AX1 Front Air Module Crash Impact Sensor Unit 5Q0959354A
€23.95
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Part no. 8580061
BMW F40 F48 Mini F55 F56 Battery Starter Cable Wiring Loom B47B B47D 8580061
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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. 6C1T-14A076-BB
Ford Transit Mk7 Fuse Box Cover Electrical Unit Housing Trim Cap 6C1T-14A076-BB
€23.95
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Part no. 8513157
Battery Electric Cable BMW F45 F48 Mini F56 F60 Alternator Starter Motor 8513157
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Part no. 8F0971029AM
Audi A5 8T Front Door Electric Wiring Loom Harness Driver's Side 8F0971029AM
€42.95
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Part no. 7L5035884E
Porsche Cayenne 9PA MMI Multimedia Navigation Control Head Unit 7L5035884E
€237.95
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Part no. A2829006700
Mercedes W177 A200 M282.814 163HP Engine Control Unit ECU A2829006700 Automatic
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Part no. 7645837
BMW i3 I01 Electric Gearbox Gear Shifting Actuator Module Unit 7645837
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Part no. 6926433
BMW 1 3 Series E87 E90 E91 Mini R56 R57 Seat Control Unit Module Heating 6926433
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Part no. 8510832
BMW E90 E91 LCI N47N 318d 143HP Engine Control Unit ECU DDE 8510832 Automatic
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€91.17
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Part no. 9290804
BMW F20 F22 F30 F32 Module ECU Control Unit FEM Fuse Box 9290804
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€193.76
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Part no. 6977427
BMW E87 E90 E91 Mini Cooper R50 R52 R53 Air Module Control Unit ECU 6977427
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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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Part no. A2479052503
Mercedes Sprinter W910 Remote Key Control Unit A2479052503
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Part no. 02E911023T
Seat Leon 5F Engine Starter Motor 2.0 TDI Diesel 02E911023T
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Part no. 8K9035382B-1
Audi RS4 B8 Boot Trunk Speaker Spare Wheel Holder Audio Kicker 8K9035382B
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Part no. A2215408908
Mercedes W221 Door Harness Wiring Loom Rear Right O/S A2215408908
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Part no. A2769007500
Mercedes W205 C43 4MATIC M276.823 367HP Engine Control ECU A2769007500 Automatic
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Part no. P1WT-14G647-EHF
VW Volkswagen Amarok Mk2 Driver Assistance Module Control Unit P1WT-14G647-EHF
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Part no. 03C907309Q
Volkswagen Touran 1T 1.4 TSI CTHC 140HP Engine ECU 03C907309Q Automatic
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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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