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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Mini R55 R56 Engine N14 1.6 174HP ECU Kit DME 7610081 CAS3 + Key Manual
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Mini One D R55 R56 LCI N47N 90HP Diesel Engine ECU Kit DDE 8516739 CAS 3 Key
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Mini Cabrio R57 Roof Operating Unit Light Switch Panel 3450545
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Mini Cooper One R55 R56 1 Radio Boost CD Player Head Control Unit 3448827
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MINI Cooper S R52 R53 Automatic Gearbox Basic Control Unit Module EGS 7570253
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Mini One R55 R56 N12 1.4 95HP ECU Kit Engine DME 7640005 CAS3 + Key Manual
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Mini Cooper One R50 Petrol W10 Engine Wiring Loom Harness Module 7533097
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Mini Cooper R57 PL3 SPEG H4 Fuse Distribution Box 3455533
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Mini Cooper One R56 Footwell Light Module Low EKS ECU PL3 FRM3R 3455895
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Mini Cooper One R56 High PL3 SPEG H4 Relay Fuse Distribution Box 3457413
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Mini Cooper D R55 R56 LCI N47N 112HP Diesel Engine ECU Kit DDE 8512415 CAS3 Key
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BMW E39 E46 X5 E53 X3 E83 EWS IV Control Unit Modul 6988104
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Mini Cooper R56 Footwell Light Control Unit Module LOW ECU PL3 FRM II 3452093
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Mini Cooper Countryman R60 Fuse Distribution Box SPEG High 9813622
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Mini Cooper S R55 R56 LCI N18 1.6 184HP ECU Kit DME 7619333 + CAS3 + Key Manual
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Mini R52 R53 Battery Cable Wiring Lead Positive Plus Pole 6942507
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Mini Cooper One R50 R52 W10 Engine Starter Motor 7570487
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MINI One R50 R52 W10 90HP Engine Control Unit Module ECU DME 7553735 Manual
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Mini Cooper S R55 R56 N14 1.6 174HP ECU Kit DME 7641003 CAS3 Key Manual
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BMW Mini 1 R50 R53 Rear PDC Ultrasonic Parking Sensor Pure Silver Metallic 900
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BMW Mini Cooper One R57 High PL3 SPEG DC/DC H5 Fuse Distribution Box 3455534
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Mini Cooper D R55 R56 LCI R60 N47N 112HP Engine ECU Kit DDE 8519663 CAS 3 Key
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Mini Cooper One Clubman R55 R56 R57 R59 R60 JCW Engine Starter Motor 7552697
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Mini Countryman R60 Footwell Light Module High EKS ECU PL3 FRM3R 3457031
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Mini R56 R57 LCI One N16 1.6 98HP Petrol Engine ECU Kit DME 7607685 CAS3 + Key
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BMW MINI Cooper R55 R56 R57 R60 Engine Computer Mount Support Bracket Holder
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BMW Mini Cooper R50 R53 Cable Door Right Wiring Harness Loom 6915575 6944249
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Mini Cooper One R52 Cabrio Body Control Unit Basic Module BCM 6946363
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Mini Cooper One R50 R52 Starter Motor 0,9KW BOSCH 4542741
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Mini One R50 W10 90HP Engine Control Unit ECU Kit DME 7545789 + EWS + Key Manual
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Mini Cooper S R53 W11 170HP Engine ECU Kit DME 7553735 + Key + EWS Manual
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BMW Mini Cooper R56 LCI Footwell Light Module High EKS ECU PL3 FRM3R 3456395
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Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Petrol N12 DME 7640005 Engine Control Unit ECU
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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 .