Wiring Harnesses, Cables & Connectors
More informationAt the Global Parts automotive store, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including cables, harnesses and connectors for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen and others. The cables, harnesses and connectors we offer undergo quality control so that you can be sure that you are receiving a top-class product.
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Part no. 1508927
Mini Cooper S R52 R53 Positive Battery Cable Lead Wire Cable B 1508927
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Part no. 2751265-7
Cable Wiring Mini R55 R56 Headlight Lamp Front Left N/S Plug Socket 6913653
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Part no. 7571142
Plus Cable Wiring Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Battery Lead Power Positive 7571142
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Part no. 7790368
Mini Cooper One D R50 W17 Diesel Alternator Cable Starter Base B 7790368
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€22.75
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Part no. 7792130
BMW Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 R55 R56 R57 Earth Ground Cable 7792130
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€22.75
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Part no. 7520933
Mini Cooper One W10 R52 Wiring Harness Loom Engine 7520933 7531839 7514274
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Part no. 7571142-1
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Battery Cable Wiring Lead Power Positive 7571142
€23.95
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Part no. 8644495
BMW F46 Mini F56 F57 Engine Wiring Loom Harness Wire Cable B48 B48A20A 8644495
€94.95
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Part no. 6809487
Mini F56 Front Door Wiring Harness Cable Passenger Side 6809478
€23.95
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Part no. 7525434-1
Mini R52 R53 W11 Battery Cable Wire Harness Starter Base B 7525434
€28.95
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Part no. 2758591-2
Mini R55 R56 Bi-Xenon Headlight Lamp Left N/S Harness Wiring Cable 2758591
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9137800
Mini Cooper One R55 R56 R57 Passenger's Door Harness Wiring Cables N/S 9137800
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6805893
Mini F60 Countryman Door Wiring Harness Rear Left Right N/O/S 6805893
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. 7515197-1
Mini Cooper One R50 W10 Battery Cable Wiring Plus Pole 7515197
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7515197-2
MINI Cooper One R50 W10 Battery Cable Plus Pole 7515197
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€22.75
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Part no. 9154128
BMW Mini Cooper One R56 Front Left Passenger's Door Wiring Harness N/S 9154128
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8617722
Wiring Harness BMW F48 Mini F55 F56 B38 Petrol Engine Servotronic Module 8617722
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 8625074
Engine Wiring Mini F55 F56 Cooper S Petrol B46 B48 Cable Loom Harness 8625074
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 8678964
BMW X1 F48 Mini Cooper F55 F56 Engine Gearbox Module Wiring Cable Loom 8678964
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8634246
Mini F54 F60 B42 B46 B48 Ignition Injection Valve Wiring Harness Loom 8634246
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 8678960
Mini Cooper S F55 F56 F57 F60 Valvetronic Wiring Cable Loom Harness 8678960
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 5A06B95
Mini F65 F66 F67 BMW F70 F74 F78 Heater Climate Wiring Harness Cable 5A06B95
€56.95
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Part no. 5A717D2
Mini F66 F67 Interior Wiring Loom Harness Cable 5A717D2
€56.95
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Part no. 8604258
Mini Cooper R56 Positive Battery Cable Alternator Lead 8604258
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€89.95
€76.46
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Part no. 8678962
Mini Cooper S F55 F56 F57 Petrol Injector Wiring Cable Loom Harness 8678962
€37.95
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Part no. 5B3E982
Mini F65 F66 F67 Negative Minus Battery Cable Clamp IBS 5B3E982
€94.95
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Part no. 9376789
BMW F39 F45 F48 Mini F60 Positive Battery Wiring Cable 9376789
€32.95
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Part no. 7522284-1
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 W10 1 Battery Cable Plus Pole 7522284
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8648856
BMW F39 F45 F48 F49 Mini Cooper F60 Earth Ground Cable 8648856
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. 6975044
BMW Mini Cooper One R50 Cable Wiring Loom Door Front Left N/S 6962777
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9360357-1
Door Wiring Mini F55 F56 R60 Rear Right Left N/O/S Harness Loom Cable 9360357
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 2379303
Engine Wiring Mini One F57 Petrol B38 Loom Cable Harness Injector Module 2379303
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 9811263
Mini Cooper R60 Wiring Loom Front Door Cables Passenger Side 9811263
€23.95
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Part no. 9137799
Door Wiring Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 R58 R59 Passenger Cable 9137799
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7166958-3
Mini R50 R52 R53 Tail Light Lamp Wiring Cable Adapter Rear Right O/S 7166958
€23.95
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Part no. 8644492
Engine Wiring Mini F56 F60 BMW F45 F46 Petrol Sensor Module 2 Harness 8644492
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€70.95
€42.57
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Part no. 7534705
Mini R50 R52 Ground Battery Cable Alternator Starter 7534705
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6915576
BMW Mini Cooper R50 R53 Cable Door Right Wiring Harness Loom 6915575 6944249
€23.95
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Part no. 1513396
Mini Cooper One S R50 R53 Door Cable Harness Wiring Loom Left N/S 1513396
€23.95
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Part no. 6770600
Mini R55 R56 Gearbox Clutch Cylinder Control Cylinder Unit 6770600
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 9807756
Mini Cooper R60 Wiring Passenger Loom Front Door Cables Left N/S 9807756
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 6832696
Mini F55 F56 F57 IBS Negative Battery Lead Cable Wiring 6832696
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6809472
Mini Cooper F56 Front Door Wiring Loom Harness Driver Side 9389221
€56.95
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Part no. 7510921
Mini R52 Cabrio Petrol W10 Engine Wiring Loom Harness Module 7510921
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 7515200
Mini Cooper R50 R52 R53 Battery Wire Cable Negative Earth Lead 7515200
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9805461
Mini Countryman R60 Front Door Wiring Loom Harness Cable Right O/S 9805461
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9805422
BMW Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 R55 R56 R57 R58 R59 R60 R61 Earth Ground Cable
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€22.75
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Part no. 7515253
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 R55 R56 R57 R58 R59 R60 R61 Earth Ground Cable
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€22.75
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Part no. 7570287
BMW Mini Cooper One R55 R56 R57 Earth Ground Battery Strap Cable 7570287
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€22.75
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Part no. 8677247-1
Mini Countryman F60 Cooper Cable Alternator Starter Wire 12428677247 8677247
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6944290
Mini R50 R53 Front Door Wiring Harness Cable Loom Right O/S 6915574
€23.95
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Part no. 7806042
Mini R55 R56 Connecting Wiring Cable Cooper D W16 Diesel 7806042
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8648840
BMW F45 F48 F49 Mini Cooper F60 Earth Ground Cable 8648840
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9142405
Mini Cooper One R56 Front Left Door Wiring Harness N/S 9142405
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9865634
Mini Cooper F55 Front Door Wiring Loom Harness Cable Driver's Side O/S 9865634
€47.95
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Part no. 9477152-2
Mini Countryman F60 Rear Tail Light Lamp Wiring Plug Socket Right O/S 9477152
€23.95
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Part no. 7539787
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 R58 Negative Battery Cable 7539787
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9199491
BMW Mini Clubman R55 Cable Wiring Loom Splitdoor Door Rear Left N/S 9199491
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 5A7A0E5
Mini F65 F66 BMW F70 F74 Engine Wiring Harness Valvetronic Servomotor 5A7A0E5
€94.95
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Part no. 3456478
Mini R58 Door Module Harness Wiring Loom Cable Set Driver's Side 3456478
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8611289
Mini Cooper S R56 JCW Coolant Thermostat Adapter Wiring Cable 8611289
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 8677250
Battery Starter Cable Mini Countryman F60 Cooper S B48 Positive Plus 8677250
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 9154331
BMW MINI Clubman R55 Cable Wiring Loom Splitdoor Split Door Rear Right O/S
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9811260
BMW Mini Cooper R60 Wiring Passenger Loom Front Door Cables Left N/S 9811260
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9477151-2
Mini Countryman F60 Rear Tail Light Lamp Wiring Harness Cable Left N/S 9477151
€23.95
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Part no. 7541084
Mini Cooper Cabrio R52 Battery Cable Plus Pole 7541084
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8602988
MINI F54 F55 F56 F57 F60 Cable Alternator Starter Wire 8602988
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9380945
Mini Cooper F55 F56 F60 HSD line HU - CID 9380945
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9137804
Mini Cooper One R55 R56 R57 R58 R59 Drivers Door Wiring Harness Loom 9137804
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7515197
BMW Mini Cooper One R50 W10 Battery Cable Plus Pole 7515197
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8602991
Mini F54 F55 F56 F57 F60 Battery Wire Cable Negative Earth Lead 8602991
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9224687
BMW Mini Clubman R55 LCI Cable Wiring Loom Splitdoor Door Rear Left N/S 9224424
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9224686
BMW Mini Clubman R55 Cable Wiring Loom Splitdoor Door Rear Right O/S 9224424
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7515206
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 Battery Alternator Starter Cable Wiring 7515206
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7198731-3
Mini R50 R52 R53 Headlight Headlamp Plug Wiring Harness Cable Left N/S 7198731
€23.95
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Part no. 9154349
BMW MINI Clubman R55 Cable Wiring Loom Splitdoor Split Door Rear Left N/S
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7573029
Mini Cooper R55 R56 IBS Negative Battery Lead Cable
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6975069
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Cable Door Right Wiring Harness Loom 6975062
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€85.95
€73.06
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Part no. 9380947
BMW X1 F48 Mini Cooper F55 F56 F60 Connecting Line CID/HU-H 9380947
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€24.61
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Part no. 2753031
Mini Wiring Loom Harness Cable Plug Connector Socket Input 2753031
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9497858
Mini Countryman F60 Wiring Cable Loom Adapter Excitement THL 9497858
€33.95
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Part no. 9142400
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Passenger's Door Module Cables N/S 9142400
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9381445
Mini Cooper F55 F56 F57 IBS Negative Battery Lead Cable 9381445
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€23.95
€22.75
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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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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6821204
Mini Clubman F54 Negative HV Battery Terminal Cable Harness Wiring Loom 6821204
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€28.95
€24.61
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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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€66.95
€40.17
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Part no. 8571036
Mini F54 F55 F56 F57 Wiring Harness Engine Supply Module 8571036
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 8677247
Mini Countryman F60 Cable Alternator Starter Wire 12428677247 8677247
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 6956020
BMW MINI Cooper Cabrio Convertible R52 Rear Bumper PDC Cables Wiring Loom Set
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 8585269
Mini R55 R56 R57 R60 R61 Engine Wiring Harness Loom Cable 8585269
€85.95
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Part no. 7571142-2
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Battery Cable Wiring Lead Power Positive 7571142
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9218261
Mini Clubman R55 Clubdoor Cable Wiring Loom Harness Set 9154133
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6832695
Mini Clubman F54 Battery Cable Negative Terminal Wiring 6832695
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6809545
Mini F56 Interior Electrical Cable Excitement Package Wiring Harness 6809545
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9352574
Mini Cooper F56 Wiring Loom Front Left N/S Door Cables 6809486
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 7534704
Mini Cooper R50 R52 Engine Starter Generator Wiring Cable BOSCH 7534704
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6809542
Mini F55 Rear Door Wiring Loom Harness Cable 6809542
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9154329
Mini Clubman R55 Cable Wiring Loom Splitdoor Door Rear Right O/S 9154329
€23.95
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Part no. 9117833
Mini Cooper F55 F56 F57 IBS Negative Battery Lead Cable Wiring 9381445
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 12 – 17
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Wiring Harnesses, Cables & Connectors
Wires, Harnesses and Connectors: The Foundation of a Reliable Electrical System
Wires, wiring harnesses, and connectors are key components of the electrical system that ensure the flow of energy and signals between various vehicle systems. Their efficiency is essential for the operation of lighting, the engine, safety systems, and onboard electronics. In the Global Parts automotive store, you will find a wide selection of used car parts, including wires, wiring harnesses, and connectors, ideal for brands such as BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and many others.
What functions do wires, wiring harnesses, and connectors perform?
Wires, wiring harnesses, and connectors play a crucial role in every vehicle, enabling:
- Energy transmission – wires deliver electrical energy from the battery to devices such as headlights, fuel pumps, or the starter.
- Communication between systems – wiring harnesses integrate various electronic systems, such as sensors, controllers, and control units.
- Stability and safety of connections – connectors ensure durable and sealed connections, protecting the electrical system from moisture, dust, and vibrations. Efficient wires, wiring harnesses, and connectors are the foundation of electrical system reliability.
Construction and purpose of wires, wiring harnesses, and connectors
Wires, wiring harnesses, and connectors are a set of electrical installation components responsible for connecting power consumers, sensors, and controllers into one efficiently operating network. A typical harness consists of wires with a specific cross-section, insulation, covers, conduits, mounting points, and plugs or sockets. These elements are located in the engine compartment, cabin, doors, trunk lid, and near the chassis. Their layout must correspond to the car version, equipment, and mounting location.
Comparison of wire, wiring harness, and connector types
| Component type | Main function | What to check before purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Single wire | Powering a specific consumer or transmitting a single signal | Wire cross-section, insulation condition, length, terminals |
| Wiring harness | Connecting multiple circuits in one module or vehicle zone | OEM number, number of connectors, body version, fuel type, vehicle location |
| Connector or plug | Providing a detachable connection between installation elements | Number of pins, housing shape, sealing, latch type |
| Specialized harness | Supporting a specific system, e.g., trunk lid, doors, or engine bay | Compatibility with equipment, mounting points, presence of branches and sensors |
Why is it worth taking care of wires, wiring harnesses, and connectors?
Damage or wear of wires, wiring harnesses, and connectors can lead to problems with the vehicle's electrical system. Typical symptoms of failure include:
- Intermittent operation of electrical devices – problems with wires can cause unstable operation of lighting, the engine, or onboard systems.
- Short circuits and blown fuses – damaged wires or leaking connectors can lead to electrical shorts.
- Corrosion and weakened connections – connectors exposed to moisture can corrode, which affects the quality of electrical conductivity. At Global Parts, we offer used wires, wiring harnesses, and connectors that have undergone detailed quality tests, ensuring their durability and functionality.
The importance of harnesses and connectors for electrical system operation
A wiring harness is used for the orderly routing of multiple circuits between vehicle modules and reduces the risk of accidental power interruptions. A connector represents a connection point between two parts of the installation, designed to ensure proper contact, sealing, and the possibility of service disconnection. In practice, their condition determines the cooperation with elements such as fuses and fuse boxes, car electrical relays, and electronic control modules and controllers. When choosing an element such as a BMW E61 trunk lid harness, it is worth comparing the wire routing, plug type, and areas of frequent bending near the hinges.
How to choose the right wires, wiring harnesses, and connectors?
When choosing wires, wiring harnesses, and connectors, you should pay attention to several key aspects:
- Matching the vehicle model – every electrical system has its specific technical requirements. At Global Parts, you will find wires, wiring harnesses, and connectors perfectly matched to BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.
- Technical condition – used wires and connectors should be free from abrasions, insulation damage, and corrosion.
- Type of connectors – ensure that the selected connectors are compatible with your vehicle's electrical system.
Selection by OEM number, car version, and mounting location
When selecting wires, harnesses, and connectors, it is best to compare the OEM part number, interchangeable numbers, and location on the vehicle. The body version, fuel type, equipment, and connector type are also important, as visually similar elements may serve different circuits. If you are looking for a component such as a BMW F10 pyrotechnic battery terminal, you must verify the mounting method at the battery, the housing shape, and compatibility with the safety system. In cars where the installation works with car batteries and charging systems, it is also worth checking the connection to specific electrical equipment.
Why is it worth choosing used wires, wiring harnesses, and connectors?
Used car parts, such as wires, wiring harnesses, and connectors, are a practical solution that allows for savings while maintaining high quality. By choosing used wires, wiring harnesses, and connectors, you gain:
- Lower costs – used elements are significantly cheaper than new ones but offer equally high quality.
- Ecology – recycling car parts supports environmental protection and reduces waste.
- Wide offer – in our store, you will find wires, wiring harnesses, and connectors for the most popular car brands.
Practical application in repairs of many models
When looking for parts for a specific model, for example, a Mercedes W210, you need to pay attention to the installation routing in the engine compartment, cabin, or trunk, and to the compatibility of pins with controllers and equipment. A used element with the correct OEM number allows you to maintain factory wire routing, mounting points, and plug types. As a supplement to repair knowledge, it is worth checking out the article Post-accident repair of your car: why are used body parts a better choice than replacements?, which shows how to reasonably compare parts for fitment.
How to take care of wires, wiring harnesses, and connectors?
To ensure wires, wiring harnesses, and connectors work reliably for a long time, it is worth following a few rules:
- Regularly check the condition of wires and connectors, especially if you notice problems with the operation of electrical devices.
- Keep the electrical system clean and use protective agents to prevent corrosion on connectors.
- Replace damaged elements in time to avoid more serious electrical system failures. If a replacement is needed, at Global Parts you will find suitable used car parts that will restore full functionality to your vehicle's electrical system.
FAQ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the construction and purpose of wires, harnesses, and connectors? | Wires, harnesses, and connectors are elements of a car's electrical installation that connect power sources, consumers, sensors, and controllers. A typical set consists of conductive cores, insulation, covers, plugs, pins, and mounting points to the body or equipment. These parts appear in various vehicle zones, from the engine compartment to the interior and trunk lid. Their construction must correspond to the specific circuit and car equipment. |
| What are wires, harnesses, and connectors used for? | Wires, harnesses, and connectors are used to transmit current and control signals between car components. They are responsible for powering devices, communication between modules, and maintaining stable electrical connections. Without them, lighting, starting, charging, sensors, or onboard electronics would not work properly. Their condition also affects the speed of fault diagnosis and the reliability of installing other electrical elements. |
| What is the construction and function of an electrical connector in a car? | An electrical connector is an element connecting two sections of an installation or a wire to a specific vehicle component. It usually consists of a housing, contact pins, a latch, and often a seal protecting against moisture and dirt. Its function is to ensure a secure contact and the possibility of safely disconnecting the installation during service. The appropriate type of connector is important for conductivity quality, sealing, and vibration resistance. |
| How to choose wires, harnesses, and connectors for a specific car version? | It is safest to compare the OEM part number, interchangeable numbers, location on the vehicle, and the body and equipment version. It is also worth checking the number of pins, plug shape, harness routing, and mounting points. For elements supporting several systems, the fuel type and the presence of additional modules are also important. |
| What symptoms indicate wear of wires, harnesses, and connectors? | Typical symptoms include intermittent power loss, controller errors, blown fuses, unstable lighting operation, and problems with starting selected devices. In practice, insulation cracks, corrosion on contacts, and damage in bending areas are also encountered. Such signals should be immediately compared with the mounting location and the condition of the connections. |
| How to take care of wires, harnesses, and connectors after installation? | After installation, ensure the harness is routed correctly so it does not rub against sharp edges and is not exposed to excessive bending. It is also important to properly seat all clips, holders, and latches, and to keep the connectors clean. During periodic inspections, it is good to check the condition of the insulation and the tightness of connections in areas exposed to moisture. |
Summary: wires, wiring harnesses, and connectors at the Global Parts automotive store
Wires, wiring harnesses, and connectors are basic elements of the electrical system that ensure the reliability and functionality of the entire vehicle. By taking care of their technical condition, you can avoid problems with the electrical installation and improve the performance of onboard systems. In the Global Parts offer, you will find used parts matched to cars of brands such as BMW, Mercedes, Audi, and others, taking into account data such as OEM part number, interchangeable numbers, condition, fuel type, or location on the vehicle. We invite you to contact us – we are here to help you! For more information and interesting facts, we also invite you to visit our automotive blog.