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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Part no. 9T1T-15K600-DD

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Part no. 6960792

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Part no. 9165211

Display Screen BMW E65 E66 Dash Information Navigation Monitor 8,8" 9165211

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Part no. 5E0919605B

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BMW 3 6 X3 Series E46 E63 E83 MINI R50 R53 Control Unit Xenon Light 1307329074

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Part no. YC15-10A687-A9W

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Part no. 9308365

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Part no. A0009002010

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Part no. 6983305

BMW E87 Body Control Module Unit L2 ECU 6983305 61356983305

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Part no. 7794626

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Part no. 7585946-1

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BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 6-disc CD Changer 9133083

Part no. 9133083-1

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Part no. 8T2035186P

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Part no. A2115458432

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Part no. 05E903018G

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Part no. 9176877

BMW 3 Series E92 ECU Body Control Module Junction Box L1 PL2 JBBFE II 9176877

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Mercedes-Benz CLK W208 Front Left Right Door Interior Handle Bowden Pull Cable

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Mercedes-Benz CLK W208 Front Left Right Door Interior Handle Bowden Pull Cable

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Part no. 6905491

Airbag Module BMW E46 X5 E53 Control Unit ECU Side Air Bag 6905491

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Part no. 9240530

BMW E90 LCI Footwell Light Control Module LCM LED Basis 9240530

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Part no. 6R0959655K

VW Volkswagen Polo 6R Air Module Bag Control Unit 6R0959655K

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Audi A4 B8 Body Control Module BCM Comfort Control Unit 8K0907064DP

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Part no. 7343935

Trunk Lid Module BMW F31 F15 F16 F36 Control Unit Rear Tailgate Lift 7343935

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Part no. A2539005906

Mercedes C253 Body Control Module Temic A2539005906

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Mini R55 R56 R57 Halogen Headlights Control Unit Module ECE 0420295

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Part no. A2045458132

Steering Lock Module Mercedes W204 W207 W212 Control Unit A2045458132

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Part no. 3455701-1

BMW Mini Cooper Convertible R57 Footwell Light Module ECU PL3 FRM II 3455701

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Part no. 9288769

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Part no. AH3210239BA

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Part no. 009133265

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Part no. 9350064

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Part no. 2D0953257

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Part no. 7199819

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Part no. 8383154

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Part no. 9897880

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Part no. 8K0907364A

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Part no. 9153966

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BMW E87 E90 LCI Alternator Generator Bosch 150A Petrol Engine EAL1179

Part no. 7532966-1

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Part no. 6934293

Mini R50 R53 Body Control Unit Basic Module Controller BCM BC1RD 6934293

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BMW F20 F30 116i 316i N13 Engine ECU KIT DME 8603352 + FEM + Key Manual

Part no. 8603352-1

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Mercedes-Benz A-Class W176 CLA C117 Rear View Camera Control Module Unit ECU

Part no. A1179009101

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Part no. 9177199

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Part no. 7640005

Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Petrol N12 DME 7640005 Engine Control Unit ECU

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Part no. 9134734

BMW E93 Convertible Rollover Control Controller Module Unit 9134734

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Part no. 3456395

BMW Mini Cooper R56 LCI Footwell Light Module High EKS ECU PL3 FRM3R 3456395

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Part no. 6936996

BMW E65 Light Control Unit Headlight Module Lear LM E6X MAN. LWR 6936996

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Part no. 8715804

BMW GT G32 ECU Body Domain Controller BDC Comfort Unit Module 8715804

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Part no. 5N0959655A

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Part no. 9137775

BMW E60 Light Control Module Unit Lear LM II E6X LWR LCM 9137775

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BMW 3 Series E91 ECU Body Control Module Unit H2 61359226331 9226331

Part no. 9226331-1

BMW 3 Series E91 ECU Body Control Module Unit H2 61359226331 9226331

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Part no. 6971703

BMW E90 Radio Professional CD Player 65126971703 6971703

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Part no. 9248565

Seat Module BMW F10 F11 Front Left N/S Control Unit SM MF/M - HL 9248565

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Part no. A6401503733

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Part no. 3455236

Mini Cooper One R56 High SPEG DC/DC Fuse Distribution Box H5 3455236

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Part no. 9201128

Rollover Controller BMW E88 E93 Mini R57 Convertible Control Unit Module 9201128

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Mini Cooper S R55 R56 LCI Engine Wiring Injection Loom Harness N18 8605894

Part no. 8605894

Mini Cooper S R55 R56 LCI Engine Wiring Injection Loom Harness N18 8605894

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Part no. A0009000104

Mercedes W176 W204 W207 Fuel Pump Module Petrol Control Unit ECU A0009000104

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Mercedes W169 A200 M266.960 136HP Engine Control Unit ECU A2661534779 Automatic

Part no. A2661534779

Mercedes W169 A200 M266.960 136HP Engine Control Unit ECU A2661534779 Automatic

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Part no. 6943834

BMW E60 E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 CAS 3 ECU Control Unit Key Reading Module 6943834

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BMW E87 E90 N45 116i Engine Control Unit DME 12147550688 7550688

Part no. 7550688

BMW E87 E90 N45 116i Engine Control Unit DME 12147550688 7550688

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Part no. 8509035

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Part no. 9282420

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Part no. 7546990-3

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BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 Radio Stereo Professional CD DAB Head Unit 9299268

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BMW E93 Xenon Footwell Light Module Control Unit ECU PL2 FRM II 9159808

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Part no. 9811224

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BMW E81 E87 E90 Hands-Free Electronics Charging Module MULF 6938943

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Part no. 6851284

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BMW E90 Radio CD Player Professional 6975013

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Part no. 9287535

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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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