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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Audi A4 B8 A5 8F 2.0 TDI Diesel Engine Alternator Generator 04L903017D

Part no. 04L903017D

Audi A4 B8 A5 8F 2.0 TDI Diesel Engine Alternator Generator 04L903017D

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Part no. A2315401050

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Part no. 9667082380

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Part no. A2028200926

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Part no. 7561834-19

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Part no. 3C8937049D

VW Volkswagen Touran Body Control Comfort Unit Module BCM 3C8937049D

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Part no. A2711534691-3

Mercedes R171 SLK200 271.944 163HP Engine ECU Kit A2711534691 Key Lock Ignition

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BMW E90 LCI Footwell Light Control Module LCM LED Basis 9249083

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Part no. A2479000910

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Part no. 8243267

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Part no. 7545789-8

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BMW G11 G30 G31 X4 F26 Telematics Module Bluetooth Control Unit ECU 2447787

Part no. 2447787

BMW G11 G30 G31 X4 F26 Telematics Module Bluetooth Control Unit ECU 2447787

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Mercedes-Benz A B W176 W246 160 180 CDI Transmission Control Unit Module ECU

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Mercedes-Benz A B W176 W246 160 180 CDI Transmission Control Unit Module ECU

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BMW F20 F21 F25 F30 F31 ECU Air Module Crash Control Unit ICM 6878198

Part no. 6878198

BMW F20 F21 F25 F30 F31 ECU Air Module Crash Control Unit ICM 6878198

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Part no. 7649390

BMW F45 i8 Mini F60 B38 B38X Hybrid Engine Alternator Generator 7649390

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MINI One R50 R52 W10 90HP Engine Control Unit Module ECU DME 7553735 Manual

Part no. 7553735-6

MINI One R50 R52 W10 90HP Engine Control Unit Module ECU DME 7553735 Manual

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Hyundai H-1 Safety Module Air Bag SRS Control Unit ECU Module 95910-4H600

Part no. 959104H600

Hyundai H-1 Safety Module Air Bag SRS Control Unit ECU Module 95910-4H600

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Part no. A9065410740

Mercedes Sprinter W906 Battery Cover Frame Bracket Mount Holder A9065410740

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BMW X5 X6 Series E70 E71 Board Monitor Sat Nav System Screen 8,8" 9146651

Part no. 9146651

BMW X5 X6 Series E70 E71 Board Monitor Sat Nav System Screen 8,8" 9146651

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BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 LCI Head Unit Media DAB Navigation Professional 8804457

Part no. 8804457

BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 LCI Head Unit Media DAB Navigation Professional 8804457

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Part no. 96643697XT00

Peugeot 207 CD Player Radio Stereo Head Unit 96643697XT00

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Part no. 9269956

BMW X1 Series E84 Cable Loom Door Passenger Side Wiring Harness 9269948

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Mercedes W906 313 CDI OM651.955 129HP Diesel Engine ECU Kit A6519000700 Key Lock

Part no. A6519000700-2

Mercedes W906 313 CDI OM651.955 129HP Diesel Engine ECU Kit A6519000700 Key Lock

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BMW F80 M3 F82 F83 M4 S55 431HP Engine Unit Module ECU DME 8642252 Drivelogic

Part no. 8642252

BMW F80 M3 F82 F83 M4 S55 431HP Engine Unit Module ECU DME 8642252 Drivelogic

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Part no. 9176078

BMW E60 E61 LCI E63 E64 Body Gateway Module ECU Control Unit 9176078

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Audi A4 B8 2.0 TDI 143HP CAGA Diesel Engine Control Unit ECU 03L906022JM

Part no. 03L906022JM

Audi A4 B8 2.0 TDI 143HP CAGA Diesel Engine Control Unit ECU 03L906022JM

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Mini Countryman R60 Fuse Distribution Box SPEG High DC/DC H7 9809382

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Mini Countryman R60 Fuse Distribution Box SPEG High DC/DC H7 9809382

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BMW 1 3 Series E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 6-disc CD Changer Without Magazine 6977759

Part no. 6977759-1

BMW 1 3 Series E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 6-disc CD Changer Without Magazine 6977759

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BMW 1 2 3 Series F20 F21 F22 F30 N47N Diesel Engine Starter Motor 8571905

Part no. 8571905-1

BMW 1 2 3 Series F20 F21 F22 F30 N47N Diesel Engine Starter Motor 8571905

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BMW E81 E82 E87 LCI E88 N47S 123d ECU Kit DDE 7811702 + CAS3 + Key Automatic

Part no. 7811702-3

BMW E81 E82 E87 LCI E88 N47S 123d ECU Kit DDE 7811702 + CAS3 + Key Automatic

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Audi TT 8J Gateway Control Unit Module 7N0907530AL

Part no. 7N0907530AL

Audi TT 8J Gateway Control Unit Module 7N0907530AL

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BMW F80 M3 F82 M4 S55 431 HP Engine Control Unit ECU DME 8645445 Dual Clutch

Part no. 8645445-1

BMW F80 M3 F82 M4 S55 431 HP Engine Control Unit ECU DME 8645445 Dual Clutch

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Part no. 7641661

BMW 1 3 5 Series F10 F20 F30 Wiring Harness Motor Sensorsystem Module Petrol N20

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Citroen Berlingo Peugeot Partner Body Control Module BSI Unit 967847688001

Part no. 9.67848E+11

Citroen Berlingo Peugeot Partner Body Control Module BSI Unit 967847688001

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Mercedes W246 Airbag Belt Locking Retractor Control Unit Module  A2469006018

Part no. A2469006018

Mercedes W246 Airbag Belt Locking Retractor Control Unit Module A2469006018

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Alternator BMW F20 LCI Mini F30 F56 F60 Alternator Generator DENSO 150A

Part no. 7640132-1

Alternator BMW F20 LCI Mini F30 F56 F60 Alternator Generator DENSO 150A

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Part no. A0061510501

Mercedes W203 W204 Petrol Engine Starter Motor A0061510501

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Part no. A1645403572

Mercedes ML W164 W251 Fuse Box Relay Module Control Unit A1645403572

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Part no. 02Z911024P

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Part no. 9125031

BMW 1 Series E81 E87 LCI Positive Battery Lead Cable Wiring

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Part no. A2128703689

Mercedes W212 W221 Rear DVD Entertainment System Video Player Unit A2128703689

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Part no. 8715804

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

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BMW E87 E90 E91 118i 318i N46 129HP ECU KIT DME CAS2 Key 7561834 Manual Gearbox

Part no. 7561834-11

BMW E87 E90 E91 118i 318i N46 129HP ECU KIT DME CAS2 Key 7561834 Manual Gearbox

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BMW Mini Cooper One R57 High PL3 SPEG DC/DC H5 Fuse Distribution Box 3455534

Part no. 3455534

BMW Mini Cooper One R57 High PL3 SPEG DC/DC H5 Fuse Distribution Box 3455534

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Part no. 9366112

Mini F56 Active Sound Design Radio Audio Amplifer Control Unit Module 9366112

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Alternator Belt Tensioner Mercedes W169 W245 OM640 Diesel Holder Mounting Panel

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Mercedes CLK W209 Fuse Box Relay Control Unit Module SAM Fuse Box A2095450001

Part no. A2095450001

Mercedes CLK W209 Fuse Box Relay Control Unit Module SAM Fuse Box A2095450001

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Audi A3 8V 1.6 TDI DGTE 115 HP Engine ECU Kit Ignition + Key 04L907445G Manual

Part no. 04L907445G-1

Audi A3 8V 1.6 TDI DGTE 115 HP Engine ECU Kit Ignition + Key 04L907445G Manual

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Audi TT FV Air Module ECU Control Unit Crash Sensor 5Q0959655P

Part no. 5Q0959655P

Audi TT FV Air Module ECU Control Unit Crash Sensor 5Q0959655P

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Part no. A6394404809

Mercedes Viano Vito W639 Wiring Harness Tailgate License Plate Lamp A6394404809

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BMW X6 E71 Door Wiring Harness Loom Cables Driver's Side 9242072

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Part no. 9242072

BMW X6 E71 Door Wiring Harness Loom Cables Driver's Side 9242072

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Seat Ibiza 6J VW Polo 6C 6R Air Module Unit Control Unit ECU Bosch 6C0959655L

Part no. 6C0959655L

Seat Ibiza 6J VW Polo 6C 6R Air Module Unit Control Unit ECU Bosch 6C0959655L

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BMW E60 M-Audio System Controller Navigation Head Unit 6948351

Part no. 6948351

BMW E60 M-Audio System Controller Navigation Head Unit 6948351

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Antenna Amplifier BMW X4M F98 G02 Radio Signal FM2 DAB Amplifier Module 6840269

Part no. 6840269

Antenna Amplifier BMW X4M F98 G02 Radio Signal FM2 DAB Amplifier Module 6840269

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Part no. 6985748

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Part no. YC15-10A687-A9W

Ford Transit Battery Cover Fuse Box Trim Panel Lid YC15-10A687-A9W

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Mercedes W205 Front Door Module Right O/S Control Unit ECU A1679008711

Part no. A1679008711

Mercedes W205 Front Door Module Right O/S Control Unit ECU A1679008711

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Part no. 8P0959655P

Audi A3 8P Air Module Control Unit ECU Module 8P0959655P

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Part no. 6933866

TV Function Module BMW E65 E66 E67 Video Control Unit Tuner 6933866

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Part no. 9255065

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Part no. 5WA907572B

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Engine Starter BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F32 N47N Diesel Motor Bosch

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Engine Starter BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F32 N47N Diesel Motor Bosch

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BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 120d 320d N47 Engine Control Unit ECU DDE 7811700 Automatic

Part no. 7811700-10

BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 120d 320d N47 Engine Control Unit ECU DDE 7811700 Automatic

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Part no. 8631668-Aquamist

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BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Rear Differential Control Module Unit QMV 7595847

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BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Diesel Alternator Generator 180A 8578608

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BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Diesel Alternator Generator 180A 8578608

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BMW F11 Touring Light Control Footwell Module Unit ECU FRM III 9273628

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BMW X5 E70 Navigation System Car Computer CIC DAB X6 E71 9273182

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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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