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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Bowden Cable Mercedes W906 Rear Sliding Door Opener Cable Wire A9067600404

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Bowden Cable Mercedes W906 Rear Sliding Door Opener Cable Wire A9067600404

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Mercedes W212 E220CDI OM651.924 Engine Unit Module ECU A6519007500 Automatic

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Mercedes W212 E220CDI OM651.924 Engine Unit Module ECU A6519007500 Automatic

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Mercedes Sprinter W906 Fuse Prefuse Box Relay Electrical Unit A0045450201

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Mercedes Sprinter W906 Fuse Prefuse Box Relay Electrical Unit A0045450201

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Fuse Box Mercedes Sprinter W906 SAM Control Unit Module A9065452101

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Fuse Box Mercedes Sprinter W906 SAM Control Unit Module A9065452101

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Mercedes W639 W906 ECU Control Unit Sensor Module Air Module A9064460542

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Mercedes W639 W906 ECU Control Unit Sensor Module Air Module A9064460542

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Rain Sensor Mercedes W204 W212 Windscreen Control Unit A2049014504

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Rain Sensor Mercedes W204 W212 Windscreen Control Unit A2049014504

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Mercedes W204 W176 W212 Tyre Pressure Monitor Control Unit Module A0009008402

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Mercedes W204 W176 W212 Tyre Pressure Monitor Control Unit Module A0009008402

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Mercedes W212 Door Wiring Loom Cable Rear Left Right N/O/S A2124401851

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Mercedes W212 Door Wiring Loom Cable Rear Left Right N/O/S A2124401851

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Mercedes W212 Front Air Vent Centre Cable Wiring Dashboard Loom A2124404250

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Mercedes W212 Front Air Vent Centre Cable Wiring Dashboard Loom A2124404250

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Airbag Control Unit Mercedes W169 W245 System Module ECU A1698204085

Part no. A1698204085

Airbag Control Unit Mercedes W169 W245 System Module ECU A1698204085

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Rear View Mirror Cable Mercedes W169 W245 Wiring Loom Harness A1695400706

Part no. A1695400706

Rear View Mirror Cable Mercedes W169 W245 Wiring Loom Harness A1695400706

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Display Screen Mercedes W204 W212 Information Navigation Dashboard A2129004307

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Display Screen Mercedes W204 W212 Information Navigation Dashboard A2129004307

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Rain Sensor Mercedes W204 W212 Light Solar Condensation Control Unit A2079012200

Part no. A2079012200

Rain Sensor Mercedes W204 W212 Light Solar Condensation Control Unit A2079012200

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Mercedes Vito W639 Battery Terminal Fuse Box Control Unit Module A6395400050

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Mercedes Vito W639 Battery Terminal Fuse Box Control Unit Module A6395400050

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Mercedes CL203 CLC Head Unit CD Player Radio Audio Controller Unit A2039000100

Part no. A2039000100

Mercedes CL203 CLC Head Unit CD Player Radio Audio Controller Unit A2039000100

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Mercedes W212 Display Screen Information Navigation Dashboard A2129014606

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Mercedes W212 Display Screen Information Navigation Dashboard A2129014606

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Relay Mercedes W203 W204 W212 W639 W906 4-Pin Grey Hella 12V A0025422619

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Relay Mercedes W203 W204 W212 W639 W906 4-Pin Grey Hella 12V A0025422619

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Mercedes W166 W176 Navigation Screen Head Unit Sat Nav Display A1669007814

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Mercedes W166 W176 Navigation Screen Head Unit Sat Nav Display A1669007814

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Mercedes W906 Fuse Box Control Unit Module ZGS Temic A9069006303

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Mercedes W906 Fuse Box Control Unit Module ZGS Temic A9069006303

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Mercedes W204 Fuse Box Rear Relay Control Unit Module SAM A2045458601

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Mercedes W204 Fuse Box Rear Relay Control Unit Module SAM A2045458601

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Fuse Box Mercedes W204 W212 Front Relay Control Unit Module SAM A2129003814

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Fuse Box Mercedes W204 W212 Front Relay Control Unit Module SAM A2129003814

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Mercedes W204 W212 W222 Auxiliary Additional Generator Battery A0009827008

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Mercedes W204 W212 W222 Auxiliary Additional Generator Battery A0009827008

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Mercedes S212 Fuse Box Rear Relay Control Unit Electric Module SAM A2129001606

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Mercedes S212 Fuse Box Rear Relay Control Unit Electric Module SAM A2129001606

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Mercedes W204 Door Wiring Front Left N/S Door Cable Harness A2045402410

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Mercedes W204 Door Wiring Front Left N/S Door Cable Harness A2045402410

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Negative Cable Mercedes W212 Battery Earth Wiring Loom A2124406207

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Negative Cable Mercedes W212 Battery Earth Wiring Loom A2124406207

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Mercedes CL203 CLC200 CDI 122HP M646.963 Engine ECU Kit A6461501934 Key Lock

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Mercedes CL203 CLC200 CDI 122HP M646.963 Engine ECU Kit A6461501934 Key Lock

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Mercedes W204 W212 W222 Auxiliary Additional Generator Battery A0009829608

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Mercedes W204 W212 W222 Auxiliary Additional Generator Battery A0009829608

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Mercedes Sprinter W906 Radio Player CD Audio 10 Stereo Head Unit A9069000004

Part no. A9069000004

Mercedes Sprinter W906 Radio Player CD Audio 10 Stereo Head Unit A9069000004

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Mercedes W204 Radio Control Function Button Knob Controller Unit A2048707658

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Mercedes W204 Radio Control Function Button Knob Controller Unit A2048707658

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Fuse Box Mercedes W212 Front Relay Control Unit Electric Module SAM A2129000006

Part no. A2129000006

Fuse Box Mercedes W212 Front Relay Control Unit Electric Module SAM A2129000006

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Mercedes W168 Battery Support Holder Front Mount Bracket A1686100336

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Mercedes W168 Battery Support Holder Front Mount Bracket A1686100336

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Battery Starter Wiring Mercedes W168 Harness Cable Positive A1685400230

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Battery Starter Wiring Mercedes W168 Harness Cable Positive A1685400230

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Mercedes Vito W639 Fuse Box Relay Control Unit Electric Module SAM A6399005400

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Mercedes Vito W639 Fuse Box Relay Control Unit Electric Module SAM A6399005400

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Mercedes-Benz A B Class W169 W245 Sam Control Module Fuse Box Unit A1695454332

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Mercedes-Benz A B Class W169 W245 Sam Control Module Fuse Box Unit A1695454332

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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter W906 Battery Tray Housing Box Case A9066200131

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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter W906 Battery Tray Housing Box Case A9066200131

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Mercedes W176 W246 Battery Cover Accumulator Trim Panel Lid A2465410100

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Mercedes W176 W246 Battery Cover Accumulator Trim Panel Lid A2465410100

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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter W906 Fuse Box Unit Holder Bracket Frame A9065451640

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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter W906 Fuse Box Unit Holder Bracket Frame A9065451640

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Mercedes W212 Comand Radio Head Unit CD DVD Player A2129006905

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Mercedes W212 Comand Radio Head Unit CD DVD Player A2129006905

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Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 Sensor Mat Seat Occupation Recognition A1688207310

Part no. A1688207310

Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 Sensor Mat Seat Occupation Recognition A1688207310

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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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Yaw Sensor Mercedes W210 W220 ESP Rotation Rate Control Unit Module A0015429018

Part no. A0015429018

Yaw Sensor Mercedes W210 W220 ESP Rotation Rate Control Unit Module A0015429018

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Mercedes W639 Fuse Box Relay Control Unit Electric Module SAM A6395450301

Part no. A6395450301-1

Mercedes W639 Fuse Box Relay Control Unit Electric Module SAM A6395450301

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Mercedes-Benz W203 W210 Sprinter W906 Glow Plug Relay A6461536579

Part no. A6461536579

Mercedes-Benz W203 W210 Sprinter W906 Glow Plug Relay A6461536579

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Mercedes W906 Cover Footwell Fuse Box Trim OBD Grey A9066880008

Part no. A9066880008

Mercedes W906 Cover Footwell Fuse Box Trim OBD Grey A9066880008

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Mercedes W212 Audio 20 CD Player Audio Stereo Radio Head Unit A2129003908

Part no. A2129003908

Mercedes W212 Audio 20 CD Player Audio Stereo Radio Head Unit A2129003908

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Mercedes W207 W212 Head Unit CD Player Radio Navigation Controller A2129006417

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Mercedes W207 W212 Head Unit CD Player Radio Navigation Controller A2129006417

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Mercedes W169 W204 W212 Battery Cable Negative Lead Wiring Harness A0009052702

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Mercedes W169 W204 W212 Battery Cable Negative Lead Wiring Harness A0009052702

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Mercedes W204 Front Left Right N/O/S Seat Wiring Loom Cable Harness A2045401706

Part no. A2045401706

Mercedes W204 Front Left Right N/O/S Seat Wiring Loom Cable Harness A2045401706

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Alternator Generator Mercedes W204 W212 OM651 14V 180A Engine Electrical Unit

Part no. A0131546802

Alternator Generator Mercedes W204 W212 OM651 14V 180A Engine Electrical Unit

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Mercedes W212 Rear Suspension Level Sensor Wiring Loom Cable Harness A2125402705

Part no. A2125402705

Mercedes W212 Rear Suspension Level Sensor Wiring Loom Cable Harness A2125402705

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SAM Module Mercedes W204 Control Unit Electrical Fuse Box Unit A2049005201

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SAM Module Mercedes W204 Control Unit Electrical Fuse Box Unit A2049005201

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Mercedes W203 Fuse Box SAM Control Unit Module Relay A2035454501

Part no. A2035454501

Mercedes W203 Fuse Box SAM Control Unit Module Relay A2035454501

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Mercedes W212 Air Suspension Control Unit Module ECU A2125406462

Part no. A2125406462

Mercedes W212 Air Suspension Control Unit Module ECU A2125406462

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Mercedes-Benz Vito Viano W639 Alternator Generator Diesel 200A A0131541002

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Mercedes-Benz Vito Viano W639 Alternator Generator Diesel 200A A0131541002

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Mercedes W204 W207 Wiring Loom Cable Harness AUX Jack A2048205015

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Mercedes W204 W207 Wiring Loom Cable Harness AUX Jack A2048205015

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Mercedes-Benz A E M Class W163 W168 W210 CD Player Audio 10 Stereo Radio Unit

Part no. A1708200386

Mercedes-Benz A E M Class W163 W168 W210 CD Player Audio 10 Stereo Radio Unit

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Mercedes W212 E350 CDI OM642.852 Engine Control Unit Module ECU A6421508900

Part no. A6421508900-1

Mercedes W212 E350 CDI OM642.852 Engine Control Unit Module ECU A6421508900

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Mercedes W212 Becker Navigation Map Pilot Control Unit Module A1669008808

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Mercedes W212 Becker Navigation Map Pilot Control Unit Module A1669008808

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Mercedes W203 Diesel Engine Starter Alternator Electrical Cable A2035402206

Part no. A2035402206

Mercedes W203 Diesel Engine Starter Alternator Electrical Cable A2035402206

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Parking Sensor Mercedes W169 Front Bumper Distance Parktronic Horizon Blue 391

Part no. A1695420018-HBL

Parking Sensor Mercedes W169 Front Bumper Distance Parktronic Horizon Blue 391

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Mercedes W203 ECU Control Unit Crash Impact Sensor Module Airbag A2038700026

Part no. A2038700026

Mercedes W203 ECU Control Unit Crash Impact Sensor Module Airbag A2038700026

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Mercedes W176 Center Console Wiring Loom Electrical Harness A1765405905

Part no. A1765405905

Mercedes W176 Center Console Wiring Loom Electrical Harness A1765405905

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Mercedes W204 W212 Door Module Rear Left N/S Control Unit Module A2128203985

Part no. A2128203985

Mercedes W204 W212 Door Module Rear Left N/S Control Unit Module A2128203985

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Mercedes W204 Centre Console Lightning Dashboard Cable Wiring A2045401307

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Mercedes W204 Centre Console Lightning Dashboard Cable Wiring A2045401307

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Mercedes CL203 CLC Head Unit CD Player Radio Audio Controller Unit A2038703594

Part no. A2038703594

Mercedes CL203 CLC Head Unit CD Player Radio Audio Controller Unit A2038703594

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Mercedes W169 W245 Rain Light Sensor Control Unit Wiring A1695401006

Part no. A1695401006

Mercedes W169 W245 Rain Light Sensor Control Unit Wiring A1695401006

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Mercedes W204 W212 Windscreen Rain Sensor Control Unit A2049017801

Part no. A2049017801

Mercedes W204 W212 Windscreen Rain Sensor Control Unit A2049017801

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Mercedes W203 W211 Diesel Engine Starter Cable Wiring A2035401335

Part no. A2035401335

Mercedes W203 W211 Diesel Engine Starter Cable Wiring A2035401335

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Mercedes W203 W204 Petrol Engine Starter Motor A0061510501

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Mercedes W203 W204 Petrol Engine Starter Motor A0061510501

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Mercedes C CLK Class W203 W209 Antenna Amplifier Radio Left N/S A2038200189

Part no. A2038200189

Mercedes C CLK Class W203 W209 Antenna Amplifier Radio Left N/S A2038200189

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Mercedes-Benz A B E Class W169 W211 W245 Sensor Module ECU A0035420318

Part no. A0035420318

Mercedes-Benz A B E Class W169 W211 W245 Sensor Module ECU A0035420318

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Mercedes CL203 W203 Battery Terminal Fuse Box Control Unit Module A2035450803

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Mercedes CL203 W203 Battery Terminal Fuse Box Control Unit Module A2035450803

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Fuse Pink Mercedes W415 Citroen Renault Kangoo Trafic Relay 4-Pin 8200308271

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Fuse Pink Mercedes W415 Citroen Renault Kangoo Trafic Relay 4-Pin 8200308271

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Mercedes W176 W246 Backup Battery Negative Minus Terminal Lead A2469069600

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Mercedes W176 W246 Backup Battery Negative Minus Terminal Lead A2469069600

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Mercedes-Benz W245 ECU Control Unit Sensor Module Airbag A1698206726

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Mercedes-Benz W245 ECU Control Unit Sensor Module Airbag A1698206726

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Mercedes W202 C208 Roof Alarm Motion Sensor Cover Trim Grey A2086900028

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Mercedes W202 C208 Roof Alarm Motion Sensor Cover Trim Grey A2086900028

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Mercedes W202 W210 Front Left Door Control Module A2108207526

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Mercedes W202 W210 Front Left Door Control Module A2108207526

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Mercedes-Benz A B Class W176 W246 Battery Holder Mount Bracket A2466280041

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Mercedes-Benz A B Class W176 W246 Battery Holder Mount Bracket A2466280041

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Mercedes-Benz A B Class W176 W246 Front Left N/S Door Control Unit Module ECU

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Mercedes-Benz A B Class W176 W246 Front Left N/S Door Control Unit Module ECU

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Mercedes-Benz A B E M W169 W245 W210 W163 Relay 5-Pin Yellow Hella A0025427419

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Mercedes-Benz A B E M W169 W245 W210 W163 Relay 5-Pin Yellow Hella A0025427419

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Mercedes-Benz SLS ML G C197 W164 W463 Relay Fuse 5-Pin Green Hella A0025427619

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Mercedes-Benz SLS ML G C197 W164 W463 Relay Fuse 5-Pin Green Hella A0025427619

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Mercedes-Benz E W207 Cabrio A207 Auxilliary Battery Bracket A2075452540

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Mercedes-Benz E W207 Cabrio A207 Auxilliary Battery Bracket A2075452540

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Mercedes-Benz CLC CL203 Rear Left Right Door Loudspeaker Speaker A2038204002

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Mercedes-Benz CLC CL203 Rear Left Right Door Loudspeaker Speaker A2038204002

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Mercedes-Benz E W211 Radio Aerial Antenna Amplifier Module Unit A2118200089

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Mercedes-Benz E W211 Radio Aerial Antenna Amplifier Module Unit A2118200089

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Mercedes-Benz C CLK Class W203 W209 Airbag Control Unit Module ECU A0018209726

Part no. A0018209726

Mercedes-Benz C CLK Class W203 W209 Airbag Control Unit Module ECU A0018209726

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Mercedes W163 Air Module System Control Unit Module ECU A1635422918

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Mercedes W163 Air Module System Control Unit Module ECU A1635422918

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Mercedes W220 Headlight Head Lamp Control Module Unit A2208203685

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Mercedes W220 Headlight Head Lamp Control Module Unit A2208203685

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Mercedes E-Class W211 Front Door Wiring Loom Harness Rubber Grommet A2118210097

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Mercedes E-Class W211 Front Door Wiring Loom Harness Rubber Grommet A2118210097

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Mercedes CLS E Class W211 C219 Headlight Level Sensor Wiring Cable A2115406905

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Mercedes CLS E Class W211 C219 Headlight Level Sensor Wiring Cable A2115406905

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Mercedes W211 S211 Airbag System Control Unit Module ECU

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Mercedes W211 S211 Airbag System Control Unit Module ECU

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Mercedes E-Class W211 S211 Front Right Door O/S Window Lifter Motor Regulator

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Mercedes E-Class W211 S211 Front Right Door O/S Window Lifter Motor Regulator

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Mercedes W204 W212 W221 Battery Relay Module Unit A0009822023

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Mercedes W204 W212 W221 Battery Relay Module Unit A0009822023

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Mercedes W169 W245 CD Player Radio Stereo Head Unit A1698700689

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Mercedes W203 C180 Kompressor M271.946 Engine Control Unit ECU A2719000600

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Mercedes-Benz W212 SAM Fuse Prefuse Box Relay Control Unit A2125406250

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Mercedes-Benz W212 SAM Fuse Prefuse Box Relay Control Unit A2125406250

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Tailgate Module Mercedes W204 W212 Boot Lid Locking ECU Control Unit A2128203542

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Tailgate Module Mercedes W204 W212 Boot Lid Locking ECU Control Unit A2128203542

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Mercedes W212 Front Fuse Box SAM Relay Control Unit Module A2129008507

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Mercedes W212 Front Fuse Box SAM Relay Control Unit Module A2129008507

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Engine Wiring Mercedes W169 W245 Loom Cable Harness Injector Module A6401503733

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Engine Wiring Mercedes W169 W245 Loom Cable Harness Injector Module A6401503733

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Mercedes W169 W245 A B 160 180 200 CDI OM640 Alternator Generator A6401540502

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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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