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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BMW X5 E70 CAS3 Control Unit Key Reading Module 6943833

Part no. 6943833

BMW X5 E70 CAS3 Control Unit Key Reading Module 6943833

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Part no. 8E0971687L

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Part no. 9393675

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Part no. 8610484

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Part no. 8514831

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

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BMW E82 ECU Body Control Module Junction Box L1 PL2 JBBFE II 9187533

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Part no. 9671583580

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Volkswagen Golf 7 1.6 TDI CLHA 105HP Engine ECU Kit 04L907309B Key + Ignition

Part no. 04L907309B-2

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BMW 5 6 Series E60 E60N E61 E61N E63 Terminal B Point Engine Compartment 6923945

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Part no. A2469009802

Mercedes W176 Radio Control Function Button Knob Controller Unit A2469009802

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BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 LCI B38 B48 Alternator Generator Denso 14V 220A 8645329

Part no. 8645329-1

BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 LCI B38 B48 Alternator Generator Denso 14V 220A 8645329

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Audi Q5 8R Body Control Comfort Unit Module Unit 8K0907063DG

Part no. 8K0907063DG

Audi Q5 8R Body Control Comfort Unit Module Unit 8K0907063DG

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Mercedes-Benz S CL Class W220 C215 Fuse Box Battery Connector A0005404750

Part no. A0005404750

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VW Volkswagen Golf 6 Seat Altea 5P1 Gateway Control Unit Module ECU 7N0907530R

Part no. 7N0907530R

VW Volkswagen Golf 6 Seat Altea 5P1 Gateway Control Unit Module ECU 7N0907530R

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Telematics Module BMW F10 F20 F30 Bluetooth Communications Control 2447522

Part no. 2447522

Telematics Module BMW F10 F20 F30 Bluetooth Communications Control 2447522

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Mercedes W221 Rear Armrest DVD Player Control Headunit A1669062300

Part no. A1669062300

Mercedes W221 Rear Armrest DVD Player Control Headunit A1669062300

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Mercedes-Benz E W210 Battery Starter Alternator Positive Plus Cable A2105401530

Part no. A2105401530

Mercedes-Benz E W210 Battery Starter Alternator Positive Plus Cable A2105401530

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Audi A1 8X Battery Terminal Fuse Socket Retainer 6C0915343A

Part no. 6C0915343A

Audi A1 8X Battery Terminal Fuse Socket Retainer 6C0915343A

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Part no. 6965942-1

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IBS Cable BMW E60 Negative Battery Lead Wiring Harness Control Unit 9115488

Part no. 9115488

IBS Cable BMW E60 Negative Battery Lead Wiring Harness Control Unit 9115488

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BMW F13 Footwell Light Module Control Unit ECU FRM3 9313933

Part no. 9313933

BMW F13 Footwell Light Module Control Unit ECU FRM3 9313933

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Audi A3 8V 2.0 TDI Quattro Starter Motor Engine Diesel Bosch 02Z911024Q

Part no. 02Z911024Q

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Part no. 6994555

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Blind Spot Sensor BMW F40 G20 G21 G30 G31 Radar Range Module SRR-01 Rear 7915643

Part no. 7915643

Blind Spot Sensor BMW F40 G20 G21 G30 G31 Radar Range Module SRR-01 Rear 7915643

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BMW F23 F30 F32 220i 320i 420i N20 184HP Engine Module ECU DME 8664661 Automatic

Part no. 8664661

BMW F23 F30 F32 220i 320i 420i N20 184HP Engine Module ECU DME 8664661 Automatic

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Mercedes W169 PDC Parking Distance Control Unit Module Rear A1695450632

Part no. A1695450632

Mercedes W169 PDC Parking Distance Control Unit Module Rear A1695450632

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Part no. F1BT18C815HK

Ford Transit Connect Mk2 II Radio Stereo CD Player Head Unit F1BT18C815HK

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Audi A4 B7 YAW Sensor ESP Rotation Rate Acceleration Control Unit 8E0907637

Part no. 8E0907637

Audi A4 B7 YAW Sensor ESP Rotation Rate Acceleration Control Unit 8E0907637

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Part no. 6778966

BMW X5 E70 Air Suspension Supply Control Unit Module ECU 6778966

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BMW E81 E87 LCI E90 120i 320i Petrol N43 170HP Engine ECU DME 7579142 Manual

Part no. 7579142-2

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Part no. A2038703389

Mercedes W203 W209 W639 CD 6 Disc Changer With Magazine A2038703389

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Mini One R56 LCI N16 1.6 98HP Engine Control Unit Module ECU DME 8617050 Manual

Part no. 8617050-3

Mini One R56 LCI N16 1.6 98HP Engine Control Unit Module ECU DME 8617050 Manual

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Mercedes W164 Trunk Hatch Open Lift Module Control Unit ECU A1648701126

Part no. A1648701126

Mercedes W164 Trunk Hatch Open Lift Module Control Unit ECU A1648701126

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CD Changer Mini Cooper R50 R52 R53 6-Disc Multichanger with Magazine 6946989

Part no. 6946989

CD Changer Mini Cooper R50 R52 R53 6-Disc Multichanger with Magazine 6946989

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VW Volkswagen Golf 6 1.6 TDI Diesel Engine Starter Motor 022911024A

Part no. 022911024A

VW Volkswagen Golf 6 1.6 TDI Diesel Engine Starter Motor 022911024A

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BMW X3 E83 2.0d M47N2 Diesel Engine Control Unit ECU DDE 7796571 Manual

Part no. 7796571

BMW X3 E83 2.0d M47N2 Diesel Engine Control Unit ECU DDE 7796571 Manual

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Part no. 9803029180

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Accelerating Sensor BMW E60 E61 E63 E64 E65 E70 Control Unit Module 6752866

Part no. 6752866

Accelerating Sensor BMW E60 E61 E63 E64 E65 E70 Control Unit Module 6752866

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

Part no. 6918529

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

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VW Amarok Mk2 Automatic Gearbox Transmission Control Module Unit MP3P-14F106-AA

Part no. MB3G-12B565-FB

VW Amarok Mk2 Automatic Gearbox Transmission Control Module Unit MP3P-14F106-AA

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BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Dashboard Navi Monitor Sat Nav System Screen 8,8" 9166782

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BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Dashboard Navi Monitor Sat Nav System Screen 8,8" 9166782

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Part no. 7E0915181N

VW Transporter T6 Negative Minus Earth HV Battery Cable Wire 7E0915181N

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Mercedes W204 W212 Fuel Pump Module Control Unit ECU AMG C63 A0009003500

Part no. A0009003500

Mercedes W204 W212 Fuel Pump Module Control Unit ECU AMG C63 A0009003500

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BMW E60 E81 E87 LCI E90 120d 320d 520d N47 Engine Control Unit ECU DDE 7810000

Part no. 7810000

BMW E60 E81 E87 LCI E90 120d 320d 520d N47 Engine Control Unit ECU DDE 7810000

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Part no. 5N0959655R

VW Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Air Module Control Unit ECU 5N0959655R

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

Part no. A0355400145

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

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BMW E60 E90 Alternator Generator 150A 335d 525d 530d 535d M57N2 7800308

Part no. 7802928

BMW E60 E90 Alternator Generator 150A 335d 525d 530d 535d M57N2 7800308

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BMW X5 E70 Head Unit CIC DAB Professional Navigation System Controller 9218356

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BMW X5 E70 Head Unit CIC DAB Professional Navigation System Controller 9218356

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Mercedes W164 Door Module Front Right O/S Control Unit Module A1648207826

Part no. A1648207826

Mercedes W164 Door Module Front Right O/S Control Unit Module A1648207826

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Part no. 9274021

BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 Body Control Unit Module REM 9274021

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Part no. 9354277

BMW F01 LCI Seat Module Front Seat Control Module Unit Temic 9354277

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Audi A4 B7 Convertible Rear Speaker Amplifier Blaupunkt Right O/S 8H0035223E

Part no. 8H0035223E

Audi A4 B7 Convertible Rear Speaker Amplifier Blaupunkt Right O/S 8H0035223E

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Part no. A1729008412

Mercedes SLK R172 Roadster Folding Vario Roof Control Module A1729008412

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Mini Cooper One R50 R52 W10 Petrol Alternator Generator 110A 7550997 7515426

Part no. 7550997-2

Mini Cooper One R50 R52 W10 Petrol Alternator Generator 110A 7550997 7515426

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Mercedes W177 Ambient Lighting Control Module Unit ECU A1779002610

Part no. A1779002610

Mercedes W177 Ambient Lighting Control Module Unit ECU A1779002610

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Part no. 9267421

BMW E91 LCI ECU Body Control Module M Junction Box PL2RR JBBFE IIIR 9267421

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Mini Cooper S R56 LCI N18 1.6 184HP Engine ECU Kit DME 8610006 CAS3 Key Manual

Part no. 8610006-2

Mini Cooper S R56 LCI N18 1.6 184HP Engine ECU Kit DME 8610006 CAS3 Key Manual

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BMW 1 3 E87 E90 N45 116i 316i Petrol ECU Kit DME 7557809 + CAS 2 + Keys Manual

Part no. 7557809-7

BMW 1 3 E87 E90 N45 116i 316i Petrol ECU Kit DME 7557809 + CAS 2 + Keys Manual

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BMW 1 Series E87 ECU Body Control Module Unit KL PL2RR JBBFE 61359264579 9264579

Part no. 9264579

BMW 1 Series E87 ECU Body Control Module Unit KL PL2RR JBBFE 61359264579 9264579

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BMW E81 E87 LCI E90 E91 120d 320d Diesel N47 ECU Kit DDE 7810000 CAS3 + Key

Part no. 7810000-3

BMW E81 E87 LCI E90 E91 120d 320d Diesel N47 ECU Kit DDE 7810000 CAS3 + Key

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BMW X5 E61 E65 E70 E90 Telematics ECU Control Unit GSM 6983009

Part no. 6983009

BMW X5 E61 E65 E70 E90 Telematics ECU Control Unit GSM 6983009

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Mercedes C207 E220 CDI OM651.911 BE Engine Unit Module ECU A6519007500 Automatic

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BMW Mini Cooper One R55 R56 1 Multifuse B Battery Power Distributor 9136726

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BMW Mini Cooper One R55 R56 1 Multifuse B Battery Power Distributor 9136726

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Mercedes X156 GLA200 M270.910 156HP Engine Control Unit ECU Kit A2709002900 Key

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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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