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. 9270495
BMW X5 X6 5 6 Series E70 E71 F10 F11 F12 PDC Ultrasonic Sensor Black 9270495
€23.95
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Part no. 9214812
BMW E88 E93 LCI Air Module Control Unit ECU 9214812
€28.95
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Part no. 8369504
BMW 5 E39 Saloon Radio Signal Antenna Amplifier Coaxial Cable 8369504
€23.95
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Part no. 9380323
BMW 5 Series F10 Steering Column Module Electronic Control Unit ECU 9380323
€66.95
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Part no. 9290804
BMW F20 F22 F30 F32 Module ECU Control Unit FEM Fuse Box 9290804
€227.95
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Part no. 6963014
BMW E60 E61 E63 Passenger Side Door Air Module Control Unit ECU 6963014
€23.95
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Part no. 9162930-WB
BMW E81 E82 E87 E90 E91 Parking Sensor PDC Ultrasonic Bluewater - 896
€23.95
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Part no. 6910542-1
BMW E46 X3 E83 Battery Cable Plus Pole Power Positive Wiring 6910542
€23.95
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Part no. 7555188
BMW 5 6 Series F10 F11 F12 F13 Control Unit Box Cover 7555155
€23.95
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Part no. 6809052
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 Rear Body Control Unit Module REM 6809052
€28.95
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Part no. 9329702
BMW F20 F30 F31 REM Rear Electronic Module Fuse Box Control Unit V3 9329702
€32.95
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Part no. 9387453
Display Screen BMW F30 F31 F32 F33 On-board Navigation Monitor 8,8" 9387453
€284.95
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 11
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Part no. 8631656
BMW F20 F21 F30 LCI M140i 340i Wiring Harness Motor Sensor System Module 8631656
€156.95
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Part no. 6821206
BMW F45 F46 F48 Battery Cable IBS Negative Battery Lead 6821206
€23.95
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Part no. 9243896-1
Central Information Display BMW F10 F11 LCI Boardmonitor Screen 7" 9243896
€23.95
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Part no. 8518269-6
BMW E90 E91 LCI N47N 320d 184HP ECU KIT DDE CAS 3 Key 8518269 Manual
€161.95
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Part no. 8512498-5
BMW E84 E90 LCI 20dX 320xd N47 177HP ECU Kit DDE 8512498 CAS3 + Key Manual
€232.95
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Part no. 9292655
BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 F32 F36 Module Control Unit FEM ECU LR01 9292655
€113.95
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Part no. 6950131
BMW X3 E83 Z4 E85 Front Rear Door Mid-range Audio Loudspeaker 6950131
€23.95
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Part no. 8584816
Engine Wiring BMW G20 G21 X3 G01 B57 Injectors Module Harness Loom 8584816
€66.95
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Part no. 6956939-1
Changer Unit BMW E63 E64 6-disc Compact CD Head Player 6956939
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 11
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Part no. 6850424
BMW X3 F25 ICM Air Module Control Unit SRS ECU 6850424
€61.95
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Part no. 8576341-1
BMW F20 F30 F31 116d 316d 116HP N47N Engine ECU Control Unit DDE 8576341 Manual
€61.95
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Part no. 7457873
BMW F20 F21 F30 LCI Headlight Control Unit Module FLE2 7457873
€94.95
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Part no. 9861558-1
Rain Sensor BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Windscreen Light Solar Condensation Unit 9861558
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 11
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Part no. 6805061
BMW F45 F46 Mini F55 F56 F57 Parking Assistant PDC Control Unit Module 6805061
€56.95
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Part no. 8088723
Engine Wiring BMW X3M F97 X4M F98 Petrol S58 Module Sensors 1 Harness 8088723
€203.95
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Part no. 6927548
BMW Z4 E85 Drive For Window Lifter Motor Front Right O/S 6927548 9116626
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 11
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Part no. 6986081-2
CD Changer BMW E60 E61 E63 E64 Compact CD Changing Unit 6986081
€37.95
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Part no. 6922262
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 E67 Control Unit Door Front Passenger Side 6922262
€23.95
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Part no. 9297787
BMW F10 F20 F30 Battery For Telematics Control Unit Module 9297787
€23.95
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Part no. 6974370
Alarm System Unit BMW E60 E61 Ultra Sonic Module 6974370
€23.95
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Part no. 8512047-7
BMW E90 E91 LCI N47N 320d 163HP ECU Module KIT DDE 8512047 Automatic
€180.95
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Part no. 9273666
BMW F33 F83 M4 Convertible Rear Antenna Aerial Amplifier AM/FM 9273666
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 11
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Part no. 6839769
KaFAS Module BMW F10 F20 F30 Mini F55 F56 Assist Camera Control Unit 6839769
€32.95
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Part no. 6777641-1
Air Module Wiring BMW X5 E70 E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 E93 Steering Wheel Loom
€32.95
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Part no. 9345322
BMW F10 LCI ECU Body Control Module V2 Junction Box PL6 JBBFE III 9345322
€23.95
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Part no. 9387147
BMW F30 LCI 330e B48X Positive Battery Cable Plus EME Loom 9387147
€56.95
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Part no. 9217033
Battery Cable BMW F01 F02 Positive Wiring Plus Pole Red 9217033
€28.95
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Part no. 6858698
BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 ECU ICM Plus Control Unit Module 6858698
€23.95
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Part no. 8573260-1
BMW F20 F21 116d ed Diesel N47N 116HP Engine Control ECU DDE 8573260 Manual
€71.95
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 11
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Part no. 9301309
Air Conditioning Unit BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Control Unit A/C Module 9301309
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 11
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Part no. 6957330
BMW E60 E61 E63 Power Distribution Electrical Fuse Box 6957330
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 11
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Part no. 8506375-3
BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 LCI 118d 318d N47 Diesel ECU KIT DDE 8506375 CAS3 + Key
€113.95
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 11
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Part no. 9264975
BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Front Seat Control Unit Module Memory ECU 9264975
€28.95
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Part no. 7791352
BMW X5 Series E53 3.0d M57N Cable Starter Base B 7791352 12427791352
€23.95
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Part no. 7541779
BMW Z4 E85 2.0i N46 Cable Alternator Starter Base B+ 7541779
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 11
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Part no. 9274276
BMW F07 Gran Tourismo Headlight Footwell Light Control Module FRMIII 9274276
€51.95
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 11
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Part no. 6960225
BMW E65 E66 E67 Sensor Vehicle Centre Air Control Unit Module 6960225
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 11
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Part no. 9285504
Distributor BMW X5 F15 X6 F16 B + Battery Power Distributor 9285504
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 11
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Part no. 9437208
BMW F45 F48 F49 Mini Countryman F60 Ground Earth Cable Adapter Mass 9437208
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 11
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Part no. 9119357
BMW 1 3 5 E60 E81 E87 E90 E91 Mini R55 R56 DAB Radio Tuner Module 9119357
€23.95
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Part no. 8091664
Baterry Cable Bracket BMW X3M F97 X4M F98 S58 Alternator Wire Holder 8091664
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 11
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Part no. 8582280-3
BMW F20 F21 116d N47N 116HP ECU Kit DDE 8582280 + Key + Lock + FEM Manual
€284.95
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 11
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Part no. 6946108
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 E67 Sensor Rear Seat Airbag 6946108
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 11
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Part no. 8377939
BMW X5 E39 E53 Sunroof Sliding Roof Drive Unit Motor Actuator 8377939
€23.95
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Part no. 9259831
BMW E93 Convertible Wiring Loom Front Door Cables Cable Passenger Side 9186668
€23.95
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Part no. 8576333
BMW F20 F30 F32 120d 320d 420d N47N 184HP Engine Unit ECU DDE 8576333 Automatic
€113.95
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Part no. 9325917
Door Cable BMW F36 Rear Left Right N/O/S Wiring Harness 9325917
€27.95
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 11
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Part no. 9438731
BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 F32 F36 Body Control Module Unit FEM LR01 9438731
€151.95
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Part no. 8510221
BMW E90 E91 LCI E92 330d Diesel N57 Engine Control Unit DDE 8510221 Automatic
€113.95
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Part no. 1421295
Mini EGS Control Unit Module ECU Programmed 5 Pins 1421295
€28.95
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Part no. 8506438-1
BMW E81 E87 LCI E90 E91 120d 320d N47 177HP ECU KIT DDE 8506438 CAS 3 Key
€189.95
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Part no. 1742690-1
BMW E60 E81 E87 E90 E91 X3 E83 Relay Changer Make Contact Salmon Red Set 1742690
€23.95
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Part no. 9284594
BMW 1 2 Series F20 F21 F30 F30 Mini F56 Front Seat Sensor Mat Left N/S 9284594
€23.95
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Part no. 9196937
BMW E93 Convertible Seat Control Unit Module ECU 9196937 FSV 7.14.0
€23.95
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Part no. 9224177
BMW F10 F11 F12 F13 F15 F16 Airbag Sensor Module B-pillar Crash Sensor 9224177
€23.95
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Part no. 9149836
Seat Control Unit BMW X5 E70 E87 E90 Module ECU Electronic Module 9149836
€47.95
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Part no. 6987692
BMW E87 E90 Navigation System Professional CCC Navi Controller 6987692
€569.95
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Part no. 7838929
BMW 3 5 6 Series E60 E63 E90 E92 Crossover Frequency Unit Module Door 7838929
€23.95
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Part no. 9282285
BMW X3 F25 Central Gateway Module Control Unit ECU 9282285
€47.95
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Part no. 8518569
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 N47N 116d 316d ECU Control Unit Module DDE 8518569 Manual
€56.95
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Part no. 9287530
BMW 1 Series F20 Control Unit Air Conditioning A/C Module 9287530
€23.95
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Part no. 7518610
BMW E65 E66 E67 Earth Ground Battery Strap Cable 7518610
€23.95
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Part no. 6868253
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 ECU ICM Control Unit Module Airbag ECU 6868253
€23.95
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Part no. 8506444
BMW E90 E91 LCI E92 330d N57 245HP ECU Engine Control Unit DDE 8506444 Manual
€113.95
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Part no. 8578504
BMW F30 LCI 335dX N57Z Engine Gearbox Module Wiring Cable Loom Harness 8578504
€37.95
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Part no. 9270495-CAR1
BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 F10 F11 PDC Ultrasonic Sensor Carbonschwarz 416 9231281 SET X2
€23.95
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Part no. 7624412
BMW 1 3 Series F20 F21 F30 Cable Alternator Starter Base B Wire 7624412
€23.95
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Part no. 6864923
Air Module BMW F01 F02 LCI F07 GT F10 F11 F13 ECU Control Unit 6864923
€23.95
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Part no. 6900583
BMW E65 E66 Power Distribution Box 6900583
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 11
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Part no. 6868598
BMW 1 2 3 F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 ECU ICM Control Unit Module 6868598
€23.95
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Part no. 8509757-1
BMW F07 530d F01 730d N57 245HP Engine ECU Kit DDE 8509757 CAS4 Key Automatic
€237.95
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Part no. 9247130
BMW F11 Touring Antenna Aerial Diversity Amplifier Unit 868 MHZ 9247130
€32.95
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Part no. 7243564
BMW F20 F30 Front Sport Seat Backrest Heating Mat Element 7243564
€51.95
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Part no. 6964263
BMW 3 Series E93 E93N Cabrio Module Bracket Holder CTM 6964263
€23.95
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Part no. 9286465
BMW F20 X3 F25 Head Unit Navigation GPS Sat Nav Infotainment DAB High 9286465
€99.95
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Part no. 8631672
BMW 1 3 Series F20 F30 LCI M140i 340i Engine Gearbox Module Wiring Loom Harness
€94.95
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Part no. 9243667
BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Rear Door Left Right N/O/S Wiring Loom Cables Harness 9243667
€23.95
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Part no. 8506281-3
BMW E81 E87 LCI E90 N47 115HP Diesel Engine Control Unit ECU DDE 8506281 Manual
€28.95
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Part no. 3425810
BMW X3 E83 2.5i 3.0i Petrol M54 Engine Wiring Loom Harness Module 3425810
€123.95
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Part no. 8573257-1
BMW F20 F30 F32 120d 320d 420d Diesel N47N 184HP ECU Kit DDE 8573257 Automatic
€142.95
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Part no. 8600358
BMW F20 F30 LCI MINI F55 F56 Integrated Relay Supply Module 8600358
€23.95
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Part no. 8513161-1
BMW F10 F11 530d N57 245HP Engine Control Unit ECU Kit DDE 8513161 CAS4 2 Keys
€275.95
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Part no. 6822077
BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 Head Unit Basic Media Navigation Headunit 6822077
€70.95
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Part no. 8573260-2
BMW F20 F21 116d ed Diesel N47N 116HP Engine Control Unit DDE 8573260 Manual
€47.95
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Part no. 7187221
BMW F01 F02 F03 LCI Rear Third Stoplamp Stop Lamp Brake Light 7187221
€23.95
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Part no. 6812217
BMW X1 F48 Cable Loom Door Rear Left Right N/O/S Wiring Harness 6840095
€28.95
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Part no. 9279822
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 Rear Body Control Unit Module REM 9279822
€32.95
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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. |
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 .