Automotive electrical systems

At 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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Ground Line Mercedes W221 Wiring Battery Starter Alternator Cable A2215409032

Part no. A2215409032

Ground Line Mercedes W221 Wiring Battery Starter Alternator Cable A2215409032

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Ford Transit MK7 2.2 TDCI Diesel Engine Control Unit ECU Manual 6C1112A650AN

Part no. 6C1112A650AN

Ford Transit MK7 2.2 TDCI Diesel Engine Control Unit ECU Manual 6C1112A650AN

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VW Volkswagen Touareg 7L Air Module Control Unit ECU SRS 3D0909601F

Part no. 3D0909601F

VW Volkswagen Touareg 7L Air Module Control Unit ECU SRS 3D0909601F

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BMW E60 E65 Petrol 530i 730i M54 Engine Control Unit DME 7527072 Automatic

Part no. 7527072

BMW E60 E65 Petrol 530i 730i M54 Engine Control Unit DME 7527072 Automatic

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Citroen C4 Starter Motor Diesel Engine HDI Actuator Unit 9664016980

Part no. 9664016980

Citroen C4 Starter Motor Diesel Engine HDI Actuator Unit 9664016980

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Mercedes W211 W220 Crash Sensor Left Right N/O/S A0025426918

Part no. A0025426918

Mercedes W211 W220 Crash Sensor Left Right N/O/S A0025426918

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BMW E93 LCI Footwell Light Control Unit Module Lear FRM3R PL2 9230450

Part no. 9230450-2

BMW E93 LCI Footwell Light Control Unit Module Lear FRM3R PL2 9230450

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Renault Master III Engine Alternator Mounting Bracket Carrier 8200803443

Part no. 8200803443

Renault Master III Engine Alternator Mounting Bracket Carrier 8200803443

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BMW Z4 E89 Roadster HiFi Speaker Sound System Amplifier AMP Unit 9118032

Part no. 9118032

BMW Z4 E89 Roadster HiFi Speaker Sound System Amplifier AMP Unit 9118032

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BMW E90 Footwell Light Module ECU Control Unit PL2 FRM Lear 9204536

Part no. 9204536-1

BMW E90 Footwell Light Module ECU Control Unit PL2 FRM Lear 9204536

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BMW E65 E66 730i M54 Diesel Battery Cable Starter-Base B+ 7522057

Part no. 7522057

BMW E65 E66 730i M54 Diesel Battery Cable Starter-Base B+ 7522057

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Mini R50 R52 R53 Rear PDC Ultrasonic Parking Sensor Indi Blue 6917556

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Part no. 6917556-IB

Mini R50 R52 R53 Rear PDC Ultrasonic Parking Sensor Indi Blue 6917556

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Audi TT 8J Body Control Comfort Unit Module BCM Unit 8J0959433

Part no. 8J0959433

Audi TT 8J Body Control Comfort Unit Module BCM Unit 8J0959433

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Light Module BMW F10 LCI Control Footwell Lightning ECU Unit FRM3 9313930

Part no. 9313930

Light Module BMW F10 LCI Control Footwell Lightning ECU Unit FRM3 9313930

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PDC Parking Sensor BMW F01 F10 F11 Front Rear Bumper Imperial Blau Blue A89

Part no. 9233036

PDC Parking Sensor BMW F01 F10 F11 Front Rear Bumper Imperial Blau Blue A89

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BMW E90 LCI ECU Footwell Light Module FRM3R Rear Led Basis 9263800

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Part no. 9263800

BMW E90 LCI ECU Footwell Light Module FRM3R Rear Led Basis 9263800

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BMW F10 F11 F01 Control Unit Module ECU Fuel Pump 7276384

Part no. 7276384

BMW F10 F11 F01 Control Unit Module ECU Fuel Pump 7276384

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Mercedes ML W164 PDC Module Parking Distance Control Unit Sensor A1645450216

Part no. A1645450216

Mercedes ML W164 PDC Module Parking Distance Control Unit Sensor A1645450216

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Antenna Wiring Mercedes W211 Rear End Antenna Wiring Harnes A2114409906

Part no. A2114409906

Antenna Wiring Mercedes W211 Rear End Antenna Wiring Harnes A2114409906

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BMW E46 N42 316i 318i Petrol Engine Alternator Generator Remy 7521382

Part no. 7521383-1

BMW E46 N42 316i 318i Petrol Engine Alternator Generator Remy 7521382

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BMW 6 Series E64 Aerial Antenna Amplifier Diversity DAB 6935048

Part no. 6935048

BMW 6 Series E64 Aerial Antenna Amplifier Diversity DAB 6935048

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Mercedes SLK R172 GPS Navigation System Screen Display A1729006613

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Part no. A1729006613

Mercedes SLK R172 GPS Navigation System Screen Display A1729006613

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Mini Cooper S R56 Rear Bumper PDC Cables Wiring Loom Set 9140177

Part no. 9140177-1

Mini Cooper S R56 Rear Bumper PDC Cables Wiring Loom Set 9140177

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Audi Q5 8R Front Door Module Control Unit ECU Driver's Side 8K0959793M

Part no. 8K0959793M

Audi Q5 8R Front Door Module Control Unit ECU Driver's Side 8K0959793M

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BMW E46 Radio Business Cassette Player Audio Control Head Unit 6902659

Part no. 6902659

BMW E46 Radio Business Cassette Player Audio Control Head Unit 6902659

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Mercedes Sprinter W907 311 CDI 651.958 114HP Engine Control Unit ECU A6519007103

Part no. A6519007103-2

Mercedes Sprinter W907 311 CDI 651.958 114HP Engine Control Unit ECU A6519007103

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Mini R55 R56 R57 LCI N12 N14 N16 N18 Engine Alternator Generator Petrol 120A

Part no. 7615484-1

Mini R55 R56 R57 LCI N12 N14 N16 N18 Engine Alternator Generator Petrol 120A

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Mini Cooper One R50 R53 Body Control Unit Basic Module BCM 6961364

Part no. 6961364

Mini Cooper One R50 R53 Body Control Unit Basic Module BCM 6961364

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BMW E87 E90 CAS2 ECU Control Unit Module 61356943791 6943791

Part no. 6943791

BMW E87 E90 CAS2 ECU Control Unit Module 61356943791 6943791

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BMW 1 3 Series E87 LCI  E90 118d 318d N47 Diesel ECU KIT DDE 7809001 + CAS3 Key

Part no. 7809001-1

BMW 1 3 Series E87 LCI E90 118d 318d N47 Diesel ECU KIT DDE 7809001 + CAS3 Key

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Mercedes W221 Air Conditioning Climate Heater Control Unit Module A2218700326

Part no. A2218700326

Mercedes W221 Air Conditioning Climate Heater Control Unit Module A2218700326

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3X Relay BMW E60 E87 E90 F10 F30 4 Pin Tyco Set Black 6901469

Part no. 6901469-2

3X Relay BMW E60 E87 E90 F10 F30 4 Pin Tyco Set Black 6901469

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Mercedes ML W163 Body Control Module Unit BCM ECU A1635459032

Part no. A1635459032

Mercedes ML W163 Body Control Module Unit BCM ECU A1635459032

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BMW 5 X5 Series E39 E53 Radio Business CD Player 6908783

Part no. 6908783

BMW 5 X5 Series E39 E53 Radio Business CD Player 6908783

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BMW 1 3 Series 2 E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 6-disc CD Changer Without Magazine 6967641

Part no. 6967641-2

BMW 1 3 Series 2 E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 6-disc CD Changer Without Magazine 6967641

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Starter Motor BMW G20 G21 G30 G31 G32 GT G11 B57 3.0 Diesel Engine 8589891

Part no. 8589891

Starter Motor BMW G20 G21 G30 G31 G32 GT G11 B57 3.0 Diesel Engine 8589891

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VW Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan Multimedia Sat Nav Radio Display Screen 5G6919605B

Part no. 5G6919605B

VW Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan Multimedia Sat Nav Radio Display Screen 5G6919605B

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Mercedes Vito W639 Automatic Gearbox EGS53 Control Unit Module ECU A0009001700

Part no. A0009001700

Mercedes Vito W639 Automatic Gearbox EGS53 Control Unit Module ECU A0009001700

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BMW E81 E82 E87 E88 E90 E91 E92 E93 Radio Professional CD Player 9263459

Part no. 9263459

BMW E81 E82 E87 E88 E90 E91 E92 E93 Radio Professional CD Player 9263459

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BMW E65 E66 CD Audio System Controller Player 9130764

Part no. 9130764

BMW E65 E66 CD Audio System Controller Player 9130764

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Mercedes C118 W177 W247 Front Door Module Control Unit Right O/S A1779007616

Part no. A1779007616

Mercedes C118 W177 W247 Front Door Module Control Unit Right O/S A1779007616

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Audi Q7 4L Positive Battery Terminal Cable 4L0971225D

Part no. 4L0971225D

Audi Q7 4L Positive Battery Terminal Cable 4L0971225D

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Engine Wiring BMW F30 F31 F32 F36 LCI 330d 430d N57N Loom Harness Cable 8514831

Part no. 8514831

Engine Wiring BMW F30 F31 F32 F36 LCI 330d 430d N57N Loom Harness Cable 8514831

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Mercedes Sprinter W906 Parking Control Unit Module Sensor PDC A9069001002

Part no. A9069001002

Mercedes Sprinter W906 Parking Control Unit Module Sensor PDC A9069001002

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Audi Q2 GA Q3 F3 Rear Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Control Unit Module 5Q0959107AB

Part no. 5Q0959107AB

Audi Q2 GA Q3 F3 Rear Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Control Unit Module 5Q0959107AB

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BMW 1 Series E81 Footwell ECU Light Control Module LOW PL2 FRM II Lear 9197162

Part no. 9197162

BMW 1 Series E81 Footwell ECU Light Control Module LOW PL2 FRM II Lear 9197162

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Opel Zafira Insignia 2.0 A20dth Cdti Glow Plug Wiring Loom Harness 55567591

Part no. 55567591

Opel Zafira Insignia 2.0 A20dth Cdti Glow Plug Wiring Loom Harness 55567591

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Audi SQ5 8R Starter Alternator Engine Wiring Loom Cable 3.0 TDI 8R0971228BG

Part no. 8R0971228BG

Audi SQ5 8R Starter Alternator Engine Wiring Loom Cable 3.0 TDI 8R0971228BG

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BMW MINI Cooper S R56 Rear Bumper PDC Cables Wiring Loom Set 9140177

Part no. 9140177

BMW MINI Cooper S R56 Rear Bumper PDC Cables Wiring Loom Set 9140177

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BMW X5 E53 E60 E65 X3 E83 Adaptive Headlight ECU Control Unit 6934122

Part no. 6934122

BMW X5 E53 E60 E65 X3 E83 Adaptive Headlight ECU Control Unit 6934122

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Mini R55 R56 LCI R60 Alternator Generator Bosch 150A Petrol 7604782

Part no. 7604782

Mini R55 R56 LCI R60 Alternator Generator Bosch 150A Petrol 7604782

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BMW Z4 Series E85 E86 Aerial Antenna Amplifier Module Rod

Part no. 6913896-1

BMW Z4 Series E85 E86 Aerial Antenna Amplifier Module Rod

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Mercedes Vito W639 Fuse Box Relay Control Unit Front SAM Module A6399000800

Part no. A6399000800

Mercedes Vito W639 Fuse Box Relay Control Unit Front SAM Module A6399000800

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Mercedes C216 W221 Distronic Radar Sensor Control Unit Module A2165402545

Part no. A2165402545

Mercedes C216 W221 Distronic Radar Sensor Control Unit Module A2165402545

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Volkswagen Touareg Yaw ESP Rate Sensor Module Unit Control ECU 7H0907652

Part no. 7H0907652

Volkswagen Touareg Yaw ESP Rate Sensor Module Unit Control ECU 7H0907652

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Audi A3 8V A4 B9 Telephone Antenna Amplifier Module Unit Booster 4M0035507

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Part no. 4M0035507

Audi A3 8V A4 B9 Telephone Antenna Amplifier Module Unit Booster 4M0035507

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Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 Fuse Box Unit Holder Bracket Frame A1685453340

Part no. A1685453340

Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 Fuse Box Unit Holder Bracket Frame A1685453340

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Mercedes-Benz CLK W208 E W210 Xenon Headlight Level Control Unit Module LWR

Part no. A2108206426

Mercedes-Benz CLK W208 E W210 Xenon Headlight Level Control Unit Module LWR

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BMW E60 E61 E65 Compact Alternator Generator Valeo 170A 7792072

Part no. 7792072-1

BMW E60 E61 E65 Compact Alternator Generator Valeo 170A 7792072

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BMW F10 F11 520d ed N47N 184HP Engine ECU Kit DDE 8517862 Key CAS4 Manual

Part no. 8517862-8

BMW F10 F11 520d ed N47N 184HP Engine ECU Kit DDE 8517862 Key CAS4 Manual

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BMW 3 Series E90 E91 E92 M3 Engine Alternator Generator Valeo 180A 7838656

Part no. 7838656

BMW 3 Series E90 E91 E92 M3 Engine Alternator Generator Valeo 180A 7838656

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Seat Module Mercedes W176 W246 Control Unit Front Left Right N/O/S A2468200526

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Part no. A2468200526

Seat Module Mercedes W176 W246 Control Unit Front Left Right N/O/S A2468200526

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BMW E87 E90 E91 118i 318i N46 ECU Kit DME 7565300 CAS3 + Key Manual

Part no. 7565300-3

BMW E87 E90 E91 118i 318i N46 ECU Kit DME 7565300 CAS3 + Key Manual

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Audi S3 8V Central Gateway Control Unit Module Relay ECU 3Q0907530G

Part no. 3Q0907530G

Audi S3 8V Central Gateway Control Unit Module Relay ECU 3Q0907530G

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Mercedes ML W164 C209 W211 C219 AMG Fuel Pump Control Module A0355400145

Part no. A0355400145

Mercedes ML W164 C209 W211 C219 AMG Fuel Pump Control Module A0355400145

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BMW 7 Series E65 E66 E67 PDC Parking Ultrasonic Sensor Toledoblau 6989163

Part no. 6989163

BMW 7 Series E65 E66 E67 PDC Parking Ultrasonic Sensor Toledoblau 6989163

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Audi Q2 GA NAV Multimedia Navigation Display Screen MMI 8,25" 81A919605B

Part no. 81A919605B

Audi Q2 GA NAV Multimedia Navigation Display Screen MMI 8,25" 81A919605B

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Audi A6 C7 PDC Parking Distance Sensor Module Control Unit ECU 4H0919475Q

Part no. 4H0919475Q

Audi A6 C7 PDC Parking Distance Sensor Module Control Unit ECU 4H0919475Q

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Mercedes R171 SLK 200K 163HP 271.944 Engine ECU Kit A2711535391 Keys Lock

Part no. A2711535391-3

Mercedes R171 SLK 200K 163HP 271.944 Engine ECU Kit A2711535391 Keys Lock

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Mercedes SLK R172 W212 Rear Fuse Box SAM Relay Control Unit Module A2129004830

Part no. A2129004830

Mercedes SLK R172 W212 Rear Fuse Box SAM Relay Control Unit Module A2129004830

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REM Control Unit BMW F20 F30 F31 F34 Electrical Body Control Module V2 9362395

Part no. 9362395-1

REM Control Unit BMW F20 F30 F31 F34 Electrical Body Control Module V2 9362395

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Transmission Module Mercedes C117 AMG Petrol OM133 Gearbox Control A0009002010

Part no. A0009002010

Transmission Module Mercedes C117 AMG Petrol OM133 Gearbox Control A0009002010

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Mercedes GLC X253 220d OM651.921 170HP Engine Unit ECU Kit A6519006401 Automatic

Part no. A6519006401-1

Mercedes GLC X253 220d OM651.921 170HP Engine Unit ECU Kit A6519006401 Automatic

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Mercedes Sprinter W906 Diesel Starter Motor Engine Valeo A0061517401

Part no. A0061517401-1

Mercedes Sprinter W906 Diesel Starter Motor Engine Valeo A0061517401

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BMW E60 Rear Lamp Light Bulb Left N/S Carrier For White Turn Indicator Cover

Part no. 6923305

BMW E60 Rear Lamp Light Bulb Left N/S Carrier For White Turn Indicator Cover

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Mercedes W213 Front Left N/S Door Electrical Wiring Harness A2135407144

Part no. rhd-A2135407144

Mercedes W213 Front Left N/S Door Electrical Wiring Harness A2135407144

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BMW 1 Series E82 E88 Rear Bumper Wiring Loom PDC Harness 9182571

Part no. 9182571

BMW 1 Series E82 E88 Rear Bumper Wiring Loom PDC Harness 9182571

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BMW 3 5 Series Mini Cooper E60 E93 R55 R56 R60 IBS Negative Battery Lead

Part no. 9184203

BMW 3 5 Series Mini Cooper E60 E93 R55 R56 R60 IBS Negative Battery Lead

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BMW E61 Light Control Unit Module LEAR LM E6X MIT AHI 6983539

Part no. 6983539

BMW E61 Light Control Unit Module LEAR LM E6X MIT AHI 6983539

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Mercedes CLA C117 W166 Head Unit Sat Nav Navigation Display Screen A1669001420

Part no. A1669001420-2

Mercedes CLA C117 W166 Head Unit Sat Nav Navigation Display Screen A1669001420

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Engine Control Unit Peugeot Partner B9 Module ECU 9HN 1.6 Diesel 9807885980

Part no. 9807885980-1

Engine Control Unit Peugeot Partner B9 Module ECU 9HN 1.6 Diesel 9807885980

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Radio Boost Mini R50 R53 Dolby Cassette Tape Player Control Unit Module 6918529

Part no. 6918529

Radio Boost Mini R50 R53 Dolby Cassette Tape Player Control Unit Module 6918529

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Mercedes W221 Rear SAM Fuse Box Power Distribution Control Unit A2215403050

Part no. A2215403050-1

Mercedes W221 Rear SAM Fuse Box Power Distribution Control Unit A2215403050

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Part no. 4G0035223C

Audi A6 C7 Audio Sound System Amplifier Bose 4G0035223C

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Part no. 5A4F856

Mini F54 F55 F56 F60 Navigation Media Radio Sat Nav Head Unit 5A4F856

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Door Module Mercedes W205 W213 C253 Control Unit Rear Right O/S A1679003718

Part no. A1679003718

Door Module Mercedes W205 W213 C253 Control Unit Rear Right O/S A1679003718

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Wiring Harness Mercedes Vito W639 Boot Tailgate License Plate Lamp A6394401613

Part no. A6394401613

Wiring Harness Mercedes Vito W639 Boot Tailgate License Plate Lamp A6394401613

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Part no. A2517253714

Mercedes W177 Automatic Gearbox Wiring Loom Harness Cable A2517253714

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Part no. 6961134

BMW 3 Series E90 Xenon Footwell Light Module Control Unit ECU PL2 FRMFA 6961134

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BMW F20 F30 125d 325d N47S1 218HP Engine Control Unit ECU DDE 8579785 Manual

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Starter Ford Transit MK8 Custom V363 2,2 Tdci Starter Motor BK3T-11000-CB

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ECU Kit BMW F20 F21 114d Diesel N47N 95HP DDE 8573260 + Key + FEM + Lock Manual

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Part no. 9393186

Audio Amplifier BMW F30 F31 LCI F32 Top Hifi Harman Kardon Control Unit 9393186

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Mercedes R171 SLK350 Kompressor M272.963 Engine Control Unit ECU A2721533279

Part no. A2721533279

Mercedes R171 SLK350 Kompressor M272.963 Engine Control Unit ECU A2721533279

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Part no. 8571358

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Part no. 8G9T-14A280

Ford Mondeo Mk4 Battery Terminal Cable Wiring Connecting 8G9T-14A280

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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.
  1. Electronic control modules and controllers – They control and manage the operation of various vehicle systems, such as the engine, air conditioning and ABS.
  2. Alternators and generators – Responsible for generating electricity and charging the battery while the engine is running.
  3. Parts for alternators and generators – Including voltage regulators, brushes and bearings that ensure proper operation of the alternator.
  4. Starters – Key components of the starting system that enable the engine to be started.
  5. Starter parts – Including bendixes, rotors and solenoids necessary for the proper operation of the starter.
  6. Batteries – They store the electrical energy necessary to start the engine and power on-board systems.
  7. Wires, harnesses and connectors – They transmit energy and electrical signals between various vehicle systems.
  8. Fuses and fuse boxes – Protect the electrical system against overloads and short circuits.
  9. 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:

SymptomPossible causeItem to check
Difficulty starting the engineWorn out starter or batteryStarter motor, battery
Dimming the lightsInefficient alternatorAlternator, voltage regulator
Electric windows not workingDamaged relays or harnessRelays, 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

  1. Measure the battery voltage with a multimeter – the resting value should be approximately 12.6 V.
  2. Check the charging voltage with the engine running – the correct range is 13.8–14.5 V.
  3. Assess the condition of the wires and terminals – lack of corrosion and a firm seat are essential.
  4. 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

QuestionAnswer
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 .

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