Switches & Controls
More informationAt Global Parts automotive store we offer a wide selection of original used car parts including switches, controls and ignitions for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen and others. The switches, controls and ignitions we offer undergo quality control so that you can be sure that you are getting a top-class product.
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Part no. 7348259
BMW Mini Cooper One F56 F57 Front Switch Window Lifter Black Chrome 9354866
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9216047-1
BMW X1 E84 Driver's Side Window Lifter Switch Control Unit 9216047
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. 9197222
BMW F06 F12 F13 Front Sport Seat Adjustment Switch Panel Right O/S 9197222
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 6915008
BMW E65 E66 Window Lifter Switch Driver Side Door Right O/S 6915008
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 6R0905865
VW Volkswagen Polo 6R Switch Button Ignition Panel 6R0905865
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 90561088
Vauxhall Astra 4 G Zafira A Corsa C Window Lifter Switch Driver's Side 90561088
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G8953502AA-1
Audi A5 8T Combination Wipers Indicator Cruise Stalk Squib Ring 4G8953502AA
€113.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A9077600700
Mercedes Sprinter W907 Rear Left Door N/S Door Locking Cable A9077600700
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. 5Q0953549C
Audi A3 8V Steering Wheel Ring Clock Slip Squib Unit 5Q0953549C
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7L6959899
VW Volkswagen Touareg 7L Anti Theft Tow Away Alarm Sensor Switch 7L6959899
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. 9123051-1
Control Stalk BMW X1 E84 E91 LCI Switch Cluster Cruise Unit 9123051
Promo price
€142.95
€121.51
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 9243639
Switch Cable BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Block Control Unit Wiring Loom Harness 9243639
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 3422727
Mini Cooper One R55 R56 R57 R58 R59 Switch Block DTC 3422727
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4L1962107B
Audi Q7 4L Door Handle Central Lock Switch Button Panel Driver Side 4L1962107B
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 6M2T-14529-AD
Ford Galaxy S-Max Window Lifter Switch Door Button Panel 6M2T-14529-AD
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 1C0955559
VW New Beetle Front Windscreen Rain Sensor Control Unit Module 1C0955559
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 95B962126C
Porsche Macan S 95B-2 Central Locking Switch Control Panel 95B962126C
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 4M0959565H
Wing Mirror Switch Audi A4 B9 A5 8W Control Knob Front Right O/S 4M0959565H
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6P0820045C
Seat Ibiza Mk4 6J 6P Heater Climate Control Panel Switch 6P0820045C
€32.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A6395454807
Mercedes W639 Hazard Warning Light Switch Unit A6395454807
€28.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9423268
BMW F45 F48 F85 Switch Panel Hazard Warning Triangle Central Lock Button 9423268
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 3422717
Mini Cooper One R56 MSA Automatic Start Stop Control Switch Block 3422717
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
-40%
Part no. H1BT-14K147-BB
Ford Fiesta Mk7 Steering Wheel Switches Multifunction Button Covering Trim
Promo price
€94.95
€56.97
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4L0962107B
Audi Q7 4L Door Central Locking Switch Button Rear Left N/S 4L0962107B
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2049000304-1
Steering Column Cover Mercedes C197 AMG W204 Wiper Stalk Trim A2049000304
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A9068260038
Mercedes W906 Headlight Adjuster Switch Light Control Unit A9068260038
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G0953502D
Audi A6 C7 Steering Column Turn Indicator Cruise Control Switch Stalk 4G0953502D
€32.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4L0962108B
Audi Q7 4L Rear Door Central Locking Switch Button Panel Right O/S 4L0962108B
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9176681-1
BMW Z4 E89 Cabrio Convertible Key Reader Ignition Lock Remote Control 9176681
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7C0907426BA
VW Crafter Mk2 SY Air Condition Heater Climate Control Switch Panel 7C0907426BA
€303.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9208106-2
Window Lifter Switch BMW F20 F30 F31 F39 F48 F80 F83 Black Chrome 9208106
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 1489484
Mini Cooper R50 R53 Wiper Stalk Switch Steering Column Stalk 1489484
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2215451104
Mercedes W221 Headlight Fog Light Switch Unit Button Panel A2215451104
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. F1ET-17A553-BA
Ford Focus Mk3 Steering Wheel Wiper Stalk Switch Right O/S F1ET-17A553-BA
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. BA6T-13A024-BA
Ford Fiesta Mk7 Headlight Switch Fog Light Control Panel Unit BA6T-13A024-BA
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8P0919094-1
Audi A1 8X Headlamp Headlight Control Unit Module Switch 8P0919094B
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A0999050700-4
Mercedes W176 W246 Steering Wheel Switch Multifunction Button Frame A0999050700
€104.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
-40%
Part no. 9226785-1
BMW F32 F33 Air Conditioning Heater Control Panel Heated Seats 9226785
Promo price
€56.95
€34.17
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7P6867376
VW Touareg 7P Rear Door Trim Switch Pull Handle Titan Black Right O/S 7P6867376
€42.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 96FG14529AD
Ford Transit Mk7 Connect Window Lifter Switch Unit 96FG-14529-AD
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. AV6T-13335-AE
Ford Focus Mk3 Indicator Stalk Steering Column Switch Arm Unit AV6T-13335-AE
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6F0959565
Seat Ibiza Mk5 FR Wing Mirror Adjustment Power Fold Switch Button 6F0959565
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9804923
Mini Countryman R60 Switch Unit Centre Console Sport Black 9804923
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8K0959851G
Audi A5 8T Window Switch Lifter Regulation Front Left Door N/S 8K0959851G
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A1729056900
Window Switch Mercedes W204 Coupe Driver Door Button Power Fold A1729056900
Promo price
€47.95
€40.76
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 8E0959777A
Audi Q7 4L Front Seat Switch Lumbar Control Buttons Unit 8E0959777A
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A4158201610
Mercedes W415 Citan Switch ESP Traction Control Button Unit 251452534R
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9163520-1
BMW F01 F02 F03 Door Window Lifter Switch Button Passenger Side 9163520
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A9065440131
Mercedes W906 Volkswagen Crafter Headlight Adjuster Switch Unit A9065440131
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
-40%
Part no. 6C1T-3F818-AC
Ford Focus Transit Steering Wheel Airbag Slip Ring Squib Sensor 6C1T3F818AC
Promo price
€42.95
€25.77
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 5A47C50
BMW F40 Switch Panel Audio Control Unit Radio Player 5A47C50
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A0999052101
Shift Paddle Mercedes W205 W213 Steering Wheel Gear Switch Left N/S A2308702810
Promo price
€47.95
€40.76
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8350947
BMW E39 Hazard Warning System Switch Button Emergency Light 8350947
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7849408-1
Steering Wheel Switch BMW F20 F23 F30 F33 F45 Multifunction Button Trim 7849408
€56.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2059005915-1
Mercedes W205 Console Switch Panel Sat Navigation Knob Controller A2059005915
Promo price
€61.95
€37.17
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. F1ET14017BB
Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Central Locking Switch Control Unit F1ET-14017-BB
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1K0962109
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk5 Alarm Sensor Deactivation Switch Unit Button 1K0962109
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A1679050001
Switch Mercedes W177 Front Drivers Door Window Lifter Switch Mirror Adjustment
Promo price
€51.95
€31.17
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A0999052201
Shift Paddle Mercedes W205 W213 Steering Wheel Gear Switch A0999052201
Promo price
€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8368974
BMW E38 E39 Switch Window Lifter Button Black 8368974
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7C0927211Q
Volkswagen Crafter SY Central Locking Auto Start Stop Switch Panel 7C0927211Q
€28.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 681995290R
Smart Fortwo C453 Passenger Air Module Switch Deactivation Button 681995290R
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V0820043AF-1
Audi S3 8V A/C Air Condition Heater Climate Control Unit Panel 8V0820043AF
€32.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1638200210
Mercedes ML W163 Front Seat Heating Switch Button A1638200210
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7902275
BMW E46 M3 Seat Lumbar Adjustment Switch Regulator Front Left N/S 7902275
€28.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5A95756
BMW F40 F44 G21 Z4 G29 Door Lock Switch Central Locking Unit Right O/S 5A95756
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2139050102-1
Mercedes W205 Start Stop Volume Switch Center Console Lower Left A2139050102
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7PP959858AH
Porsche Macan S 95B-2 Front Door Window Switch Control Driver's Side 7PP959858AH
€89.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. BK2T-3F944-BE
Ford Transit Custom Mk8 Cluster Indicator Wiper Stalk Squib Switch BK2T3F944-BE
€56.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7902272
BMW E46 M3 Seat Lumbar Adjustment Switch Regulator Front Right O/S 7902272
€28.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9250734-2
BMW 1 3 Series F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 Engine Stop Start Switch Button 9250734
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8099495
BMW E46 E64 Convertible Switch Longitudinal Front Seat Adjustment
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2518300290
Mercedes W164 Electric Window Regulator Driver's Side Switch A2518300290
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. 7N0959857
Volkswagen Sharan 7N Lifter Switch Window Control Unit Driver's Side 7948784
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7566784-3
BMW E81 E87 LCI E90 E91 Brake Differential Pressure Sensor 7566784
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2219066900
Mercedes W204 W207 W212 Heater Matrix Flap Control Motor Unit K9749007
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G0953502A
Audi A7 4G8 Wiper Indicator Cruise Control Stalk Switch Ring 4G0953502A
€42.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
-40%
Part no. 7910929
Roof Light Mini F55 F56 F60 Switch Control Headliner Module 7910929
Promo price
€66.95
€40.17
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7856947-1
BMW F45 F46 X1 F48 Steering Wheel Switch Multifunction Buttons Set 7856947
€47.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7322645
BMW Mini Cooper F55 F57 Front Switch Window Lifter Chrome 9354866
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9208893-1
BMW X1 E84 Centre Console Start Stop DTC PDC Switch Unit Panel 9203972
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 6918478
BMW E60 E61 E63 E64 LCI Emergency Call SOS Switch Button 6918478
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5Q1953507
VW Golf Mk7 Sportsvan Steering Column Cluster Indicator Wiper Stalk 5Q1953507
€28.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A4539053701
Smart Fortwo C453 Parktronic Parking Sensor Switch Control Button A4539053701
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9253182
BMW F12 Door Panel Switch Windows Mirror Adjustment Switch 9253182
€42.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2049058701
Mercedes W204 S204 Switch Panel Centre Console ECO Hazard PDC A2049058701
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A6395451513-1
Mercedes Vito W639 Window Switch Regulator Control Panel Electric A6395451513
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2308217451
Mercedes W204 Steering Wheel Paddle Shift Plus/Minus Set X2 A2308217451
€142.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1Z0927134D
Skoda Octavia Mk2 1Z Traction Switch Button Control Unit 1Z0927134D
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
-40%
Part no. A2079058203
Mercedes C207 Centre Console Panel Control Switch A2079058203
Promo price
€170.95
€102.57
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 6958528
BMW 5 X5 Series E60 E61 E70 F10 F11 Switch Vertical Seat Adjustment Right O/S
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 8K0959855A
Audi A4 B8 Electric Window Control Switch Regulator Button Panel SET 8K0959855A
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9354866-2
Mini Cooper F55 F56 F57 F60 2 Switch Window Lifter Chrome 9354866
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7P6867375
VW Touareg 7P Rear Door Trim Switch Pull Handle Titan Black Left N/S 7P6867375
€42.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0953502E
Audi A5 8T Steering Wheel Indicator Wiper Cruise Control Stalk Squib 8K0953502E
€142.95
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7L6959857E
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Front Switch Window Lifter Panel Driver Side 7L6959857E
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8E0941531C
Audi A4 B8 Headlight Lamp Switch Control Panel Fog Light Unit 8E0941531C
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 6970912
BMW 1 3 Series E81 E82 E87 E90 E91 E92 Centre Console Switch Auto Stop 6970912
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 4F0959565A
Audi A3 8P Wing Mirror Switch Control Adjuster Regulator Knob 4F0959565A
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 24 – 27
If paid before 14:00
Switches and ignition systems for reliable vehicle control
Reliable switches and ignitions for effortless vehicle control
Switches, controls and ignitions are key components of a vehicle's electrical and mechanical systems, which allow the driver to control various functions of the car. Properly functioning switches and ignitions provide convenience of use and safety in everyday use of the car. In the Global Parts automotive store you will find a wide selection of used car parts, including switches, controls and ignitions, perfectly matched to brands such as BMW, Audi , Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini and others .
What are the functions of switches, controls and ignitions ?
Switches, controls and ignitions play a key role in vehicle operation:
- Controlling vehicle functions – Allows you to control lights, wipers, air conditioning, windows and radio.
- Starting your vehicle – Ignition switches allow you to safely turn the ignition on and off, often with additional safety features.
- Security – Steering locks in the ignition and electronic security protect the vehicle against theft.
- Operating comfort – Ergonomically designed switches and controls make everyday use of the car easier. Used switches, controls and ignitions are a practical solution that allows you to restore the full functionality of your vehicle in a cost-effective way.
Why is it important to take care of switches, controls and ignitions ?
Damaged or neglected switches and ignitions can lead to vehicle handling problems and reduced driving comfort. Typical problems include:
- Sticky Switches – Makes it difficult to control vehicle functions such as lights and wipers.
- Ignition switch failure – This can prevent your vehicle from starting or cause electrical problems.
- Worn Controls – Loose or damaged controls can cause noise and improper operation.
- Electrical Problems – Damaged wiring or contacts can lead to failure of critical systems. If you need replacement, choose used car parts, which will ensure durability and reliability at an affordable price.
How to choose the right switches, controls and ignitions ?
When selecting switches, controls and ignitions there are several key aspects to consider:
- Matching your vehicle model – At Global Parts you will find switches, controls and ignition switches that are perfectly matched to your BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, Mercedes, Mini and more .
- Technical condition – Used switches, controls and ignitions should operate smoothly, be free from mechanical damage and signs of wear.
- Compatibility with vehicle systems – Make sure parts are compatible with your vehicle's electronics and functions.
- Additional features – Check if the items you select support features such as backlighting, programmable settings, or advanced security.
How to take care of switches, controls and ignitions ?
To ensure that these components function reliably for a long time, it is worth following a few rules:
- Regular cleaning – Remove dust and dirt, especially in areas subject to heavy use.
- Check the mechanisms – Make sure the switches operate smoothly and the ignition switches do not show any signs of sticking.
- Checking the electrical system – Regularly check the condition of wires and connections to prevent power problems.
- Repair on time - In case of damage, choose used car parts, which will provide full functionality and safety. High quality car parts will allow for longer and trouble-free operation.
Summary: Switches, Controls and Ignition Switches at Global Parts Automotive Store
Switches, controls and ignitions are important components that affect the functionality and safety of your vehicle. By taking care of their technical condition, you can improve the comfort of use and avoid costly repairs. The Global Parts automotive store cordially invites you to familiarize yourself with our wide range of original used car parts . Regardless of whether you are looking for car parts for BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes, Mini and others - you will find them with us at competitive prices. We make every effort to ensure that every customer finds the right parts for their car/vehicle with us, and in case of any questions or doubts related to the selection of the right components, we will be happy to help! Please contact us - we are here to help you! For more information and curiosities, we also invite you to our automotive blog .