Electronic control modules and controllers
More informationAt Globalparts, we offer a wide selection of original used electronic control units and ECUs for many popular car brands, including BMW, MINI, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, and others. Our original electronic control units and ECUs ensure reliability, performance, and full compatibility with your vehicle.
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Part no. A1729060205
Mercedes SLK R172 Rear SAM Fuse Relay Box Control Unit Module A1729060205
€108.95
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Part no. A1679050200
Mercedes A238 Tailgate Boot ECU Control Unit Module A1679050200
€28.95
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Part no. A9078209400
Mercedes Sprinter W907 W910 Radio Stereo Player Head Unit A9078209400
€104.95
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Part no. A9079005303
Mercedes Sprinter W907 W910 Control Unit Module ECU A9079005303
€89.95
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Part no. A1698204726
Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 Rear Left Door N/S Control Unit Module A1698204726
€23.95
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Part no. A2469017000
Mercedes W176 Windscreen Rain Sensor Unit Module A2469017000
€32.95
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Part no. A1715405045-1
Mercedes SLK R171 Central Gateway Module ECU Control Unit A1715405045
€23.95
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Part no. A1765450000
Mercedes-Benz A-Class W176 Bluetooth Unit Module Bracket Holder A1765450000
€23.95
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Part no. A1698204826
Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 Rear Right Door O/S Control Unit Module A1698204826
€23.95
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Part no. A2139058001
Mercedes C238 W213 Trunk Lid Handsfree Switch Sensor A2139058001
€32.95
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Part no. A2048708026
Mercedes W204 Media Interface Control Unit Module ECU A2048708026
€23.95
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Part no. A2128208826
Mercedes W212 Door Control Module Unit ECU Rear Right O/S A2128208826
€23.95
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Part no. A2389055000
Mercedes W205 Antenna Aerial Amplifier Duplexer Module Receiver Unit A2389055000
€23.95
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Part no. A2429004801
Mercedes W176 W204 W212 Telematics Communication Control Unit Module A2429004801
€23.95
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Part no. A2118201626
Mercedes S211 W211 Rear Door Control Unit Right O/S A2118201626
€23.95
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Part no. A2045451047
Control Unit Bracket Mercedes W204 W212 Audio Module Holder Mount A2045451047
€23.95
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Part no. A2518703390
Mercedes W251 Rear Passengers Entertainment Control Unit A2518703390
€70.95
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Part no. A2749000800-1
Mercedes W205 C200 274.920 184HP Engine ECU Kit A2749000800 Key Lock Automatic
€222.95
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Part no. A2319058100
Mercedes SLK R172 Roadster Antenna Amplifier Control Module A2/71 A2319058100
€23.95
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Part no. A2034450000
Mercedes Vito W639 Gateway Control Unit Module A2034450000
€28.95
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Part no. A2710106644-1
Mercedes R171 SLK200 M271.944 163HP Engine Control ECU A2710106644 Automatic
€151.95
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Part no. A1669005412
Mercedes W166 Door Module Rear Left N/S Control Unit ECU A1669005412
€28.95
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Part no. A1179008700
Mercedes GLA X156 Air Module Safety Belt Tensioner Unit Control A1179008700
€94.95
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Part no. A6421508900-6
Mercedes W207 E350 OM642.838 Engine Control Unit ECU Kit A6421508900 Automatic
€450.95
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Part no. A2479003506
Mercedes W177 Front Seat Module Control Unit Memory Driver's Side A2479003506
€203.95
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Part no. A2219005404
Mercedes R231 Seat Memory Control Unit Module Front Right A2219005404
€379.95
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Part no. A0025421519
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML W163 Relay 4-Pin Black Hella A0025421519
€23.95
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Part no. A2048207885
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W204 Rear Right Door O/S Control Unit Module A2048207885
€23.95
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Part no. A6519007401
Mercedes W212 E250CDI Blue Efficiency OM651 204HP Engine Module ECU A6519007401
€89.95
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Part no. A2198200326
Door Module Mercedes C219 Rear Door Right O/S Control Module A2198200326
€23.95
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Part no. A1668200075
Mercedes W205 Aerial Antenna Control Unit Keyless Go Entry A1668200075
€23.95
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Part no. A1031550435
Mercedes W124 M103 Bracket Alternator Mount Holder Support A1031550435
€32.95
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Part no. A1695406945
Mercedes SLK R171 Gateway Control Unit Gateway Module ECU A1715405145
€32.95
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Part no. A2038202285
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 Door Control Module Right Rear O/S A2038202285
€23.95
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Part no. A1175401205
Mercedes C117 Drivers Door Wiring Harness A1175401205
€28.95
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Part no. A0038206926
Mercedes W221 Door Control Module Unit ECU Rear Left N/S A0038206926
€47.95
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Part no. A2115452647
Bracket Mount Mercedes W211 W219 Control Unit Module SAM Holder A2115452647
€23.95
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Part no. A1669006507
Door Module Mercedes ML W166 C292 Rear Right O/S Door Control Unit A1669006507
€23.95
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Part no. A2069055100
Mercedes C118 W167 W177 W206 W247 Stereo Amplifier Harman Kardon A2069055100
€23.95
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Part no. A2319009106
Door Module Mercedes R231 Front Door Right O/S Control Module A2319009106
€47.95
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Part no. A2208203226
Seat Heating Sensor Mercedes W209 W211 W220 Left N/S Control Unit A2208203226
€32.95
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Part no. A0009003500
Mercedes W204 W212 Fuel Pump Module Control Unit ECU AMG C63 A0009003500
€45.95
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Part no. A2319014702
Mercedes R231 Air Module Control Unit ECU SRS Module A2319014702
€284.95
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Part no. A2028202389
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML W163 Aerial Antenna Amplifier Wiring Loom A2028202389
€23.95
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Part no. A1669004719
Audio Amplifier Mercedes W166 C292 Sound Control Unit Harman Kardon A1669004719
€712.95
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Part no. A2711534591-1
Mercedes W203 C180 Kompressor M271 Engine Module ECU Kit A2711534591 Key Lock
€279.95
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Part no. A6421509478-3
Mercedes W164 ML320 OM642.940 224 HP 4Matic Engine ECU Kit A6421509478 Automatic
€279.95
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Part no. A2129004518
Door Control Unit Mercedes W204 W207 W212 Front Left N/S Module ECU A2129004518
€23.95
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Part no. A2059007123
Mercedes W176 W212 W246 Telematics Communication Control Unit Module A2059007123
€23.95
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Part no. A2215408445
Mercedes W221 Radar Distronic Adaptive Cruise Control Sensor A2215408445
€379.95
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Part no. A2229001814
Door Module Mercedes W205 X253 Rear Left N/S Control Unit A1698209126
€23.95
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Part no. A2079011800
Mercedes W204 W207 Control Unit ECU Sensor Module Air SRS Bag A2079011800
€56.95
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Part no. A0015452616
Mercedes W212 Transmission Control Unit Module VDO EGS 722.646 A0015452616
€28.95
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Part no. A2129008816
Mercedes X218 Radio Comand Navigation Seat Control Unit Module A2129008816
€256.95
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Part no. A6421508100-3
Mercedes V251 642.950 4-Matic 224HP Engine Control ECU A6421508100 Automatic
€279.95
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Part no. A2098209810
Mercedes CLK A209 Cabrio Alarm Anti Theft System Control Module Unit A2098209810
€32.95
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Part no. A9079003303
Mercedes W907 Front Radar Distance Control Unit Module A9079003303
€132.95
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Part no. A2218707526
Mercedes W221 Air Module Control Unit ECU SRS Module A2218707526
€28.95
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Part no. A1679008311
Mercedes C238 Door Control Unit Module ECU Front Left N/S A1679008311
€47.95
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Part no. A0014460340
Mercedes W245 B150 CDI OM266.920 Engine Control Unit Module ECU A0014460340
€32.95
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Part no. A6401501891-1
Mercedes W169 W245 A200 B200 CDI OM640.941 140HP Engine ECU Kit Key A6401501891
€237.95
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Part no. A1698209926
Mercedes W169 W245 ECU Air Control Unit Sensor Module A1698209926
€28.95
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Part no. A2049005410
Mercedes W204 Sat Nav Radio CD Player Radio Head Unit A2049005410
€66.95
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Part no. A1729006503
Mercedes SLK R172 Roadster Folding Roof Module Vario Control Unit A1729006503
€66.95
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Part no. A6421509777-1
Mercedes W221 S320 CDI 232HP Engine Control Module ECU Set A6421509777 Automatic
€265.95
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Part no. A6519007600-5
Mercedes W176 A180 CDI OM651.901 109HP Engine Unit ECU Kit A6519007600 Automatic
€208.95
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Part no. A2711500391-12
Mercedes W204 C207 W212 M271.820 156HP Engine ECU Kit A2711500391 Automatic
€398.95
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Part no. A1718300272
Mercedes A B ML Class W166 W169 W245 Interior Temperature Sensor A1718300272
€23.95
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Part no. A1635409008
Mercedes-Benz M ML W163 Radio Aerial Antenna Amplifier Wiring Loom A1635409008
€23.95
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Part no. A2118704026
Mercedes W211 Door Module Rear Left N/S Control Unit ECU A2118704026
€23.95
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Part no. A2478207502
Mercedes C118 W177 W243 W247 Centre Console Dual USB-C Socket Ports A2478207502
€32.95
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Part no. A6519000700-3
Mercedes W906 310 CDI OM651.955 95HP Engine Unit ECU Kit A6519000700 Key Lock
€393.95
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Part no. A1729007313
Mercedes SLC R172 PDC Parking Sensor Module Unit ECU A1729007313
€75.95
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Part no. A2469064201
Antenna Amplifier Mercedes X117 W176 W205 Rear Aerial Module A2469064201
€32.95
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Part no. A2124400414
Mercedes C207 W207 W212 Fuel Pump Module Diesel Control Unit ECU A2124400414
€28.95
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Part no. A2829003300-1
Mercedes W177 A180 282.914 136HP Petrol ECU Kit A2829003300 Key BCM Automatic
€246.95
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Part no. A6079002200-2
Mercedes W176 A180 CDI OM607 109HP BlueEFFICIENCY Engine Unit ECU A6079002200
€113.95
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Part no. A6229001000
Mercedes W447 114CDI OM622.851 136HP Engine Control Unit Manual A6229001000
€393.95
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Part no. A1729060005
Mercedes R172 Rear SAM Fuse Relay Box A1729060005
€89.95
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Part no. A2135452840
Mercedes W213 ECU Bracket Control Unit Module Holder Mount A2135452840
€23.95
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Part no. A2045455640
Mercedes Benz C E W204 W207 Control Unit Module SAM Bracket Mount A2045455640
€23.95
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Part no. A1729003406
Mercedes SLK R172 Roadster Soft Top Folding Roof Control Module A1729003406
€80.95
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Part no. A0009001704
Fuel Pump Module Mercedes W176 W204 C207 W212 W246 Control Unit ECU A0009001704
€80.95
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Part no. A1718204026
Mercedes SLK R171 Rain Sensor Front Windscreen Light A1718204026
€37.95
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Part no. A2218204189
Mercedes W221 Antenna Amplifier Aerial A2218204189
€23.95
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Part no. A2059004013
Mercedes W205 Air Conditioning Control Module A/C ECU Unit A2059004013
€23.95
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Part no. A2048207385
Mercedes-Benz C W204 Front Left Door N/S Control Unit Module A2048207385
€23.95
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Part no. A2129060205
SAM Module Mercedes W207 A207 C207 Rear Control Unit ECU A2129060205
€99.95
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Part no. A2215457832
Mercedes W221 Steering Column Wheel Angle Sensor Control Unit A2215457832
€80.95
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Part no. A2059007521
Module Mercedes W205 Air Conditioning A/C System Control Module A2059007521
€23.95
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Part no. A1648702726-1
Mercedes W164 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Control Unit Module ECU A1648702726
€51.95
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Part no. A1669003602
Mercedes W204 R172 DAB Receiver Digital Audio Control Unit Module A1669003602
€89.95
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Part no. A0065424220
Mercedes W164 W251 High Tone Horn Signal Right O/S A0065424220
€23.95
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Part no. A2219009903
Mercedes-Benz S-Class W221 Rear Door N/O/S Control Unit Module A2219009903
€23.95
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Part no. A2215408045
TPM Module Mercedes W221 S500 C216 Tire Pressure System Module RDK A2215408045
€28.95
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Part no. A6429002900-6
Mercedes C207 E350 CDI BlueEfficiency OM642.836 Engine Module ECU A6429002900
€132.95
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Part no. A1698208626
Mercedes-Benz A B W169 W245 Door Control Module Right Rear O/S A1698208626
€23.95
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Part no. A2188201926
Mercedes CLS C218 Bi-Xenon Headlight Ballast Module Control Unit A2188201926
€89.95
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Part no. A6401500434-1
Mercedes W169 A160 CDI OM640.942 82HP Engine Unit ECU Kit A6401500434 Automatic
€227.95
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Original modules and controllers for popular car brands
Wide selection of electronic components – BMW, Audi, Mercedes and others
Electronic control modules and controllers:
Welcome to the fascinating world of used electronic control modules and controllers , where modern technology meets everyday needs! Imagine devices that can think for you, optimizing your car's performance. Electronic modules are just that—inconspicuous, yet incredibly powerful. At Globalparts, you'll find a wide range of used spare parts, including key components that impact vehicle performance and safety. Control modules are not only the heart of any system, but also the gateway to a world of innovation. Immerse yourself with us in the details of how controllers function and are used and discover the secrets of their versatility!
Definition and operation of electronic control modules
An Electronic Control Unit (ECU) is a miniature computer responsible for controlling one or more vehicle systems. A modern car can have 30 to 100 different controllers installed, all interoperating via data buses (e.g., CAN, LIN, FlexRay). Each controller is responsible for specific tasks, such as the engine ECU (ECM), transmission control unit (TCU), ABS/ESP module, or comfort control unit (e.g., lighting, windows, seats). This allows the vehicle to operate as a cohesive system, providing the driver with maximum functionality and safety.
Electronic control modules in modern vehicles
Modern vehicles are complex machines, in which electronic control units play a key role. These small devices manage virtually every aspect of a vehicle's operation, from the drivetrain to advanced safety features. Their role cannot be overstated, ensuring optimal performance and driving comfort. The main purpose of the control modules used is to integrate various vehicle systems. Thanks to them, the engine runs smoothly, and fuel consumption is minimized. They also control other key elements, such as the braking system and air conditioning., which translates into greater safety and comfort of using the vehicle. Many of these controllers can be found in our used automotive parts store. This is an excellent option for those looking to save money while maintaining high product quality. Used parts are often as effective as new and can be significantly cheaper, making them an attractive alternative. Modern technologies incorporated into the modules allow for quick diagnosis of technical problems and their easy remediation without the need for costly repairs to the entire system. In the event of a failure, replacing a specific controller may be sufficient. Our automotive store offers a wide range of products tailored to various car brands and models. This allows every car owner to find the right control module for BMW , MINI , Mercedes , Audi , Volkswagen, and many other brands that meets their expectations in terms of both functionality and price. To summarize the importance of electronic control units, they are the heart of a modern vehicle and guarantee its smooth operation and road safety. Choosing the right automotive components is crucial to the longevity and reliability of any car; therefore, it's worth considering purchasing genuine used parts.
Module and driver application comparison table
| Module/driver type | Function | Example systems | Application in vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECU (Engine Control Unit) | Engine operation check | ECM, TCU | BMW 3 Series, Audi A4 |
| ABS/ESP | Stability and security | Bosch ABS 8, ESP | Mercedes C-Class, VW Passat |
| Comfort module | Comfort of use | Control of windows, seats, lighting | Audi A6, BMW X5 |
| Gearbox controller | Gear management | DSG, Tiptronic | VW Golf, Audi A3 |
| Air conditioning module | Temperature regulation | HVAC ECU | Mercedes E-class, BMW 5 |
Functionality and importance of electronic modules and controllers
Electronic control modules and controllers are the foundation of modern vehicles, controlling many key systems. Their functions are incredibly broad—from engine management and ABS to comfort systems like air conditioning. They ensure the vehicle operates efficiently and safely. In the context of an engine , control modules are responsible for optimizing its operation. They determine the amount of fuel delivered to the engine and the ignition timing, which influences the vehicle's performance and fuel consumption. Without them, it would be impossible to achieve full power or fuel economy. Another important aspect is the ABS control via the controllers . They ensure safety when braking in difficult conditions. These modules help maintain vehicle stability on slippery surfaces, which is crucial for maintaining control. Electronics also play an important role in managing vehicle comfort systems. Air conditioning and seat adjustment are just some of the functions supported by the control module . This makes the journey more enjoyable, allowing the driver to focus solely on driving. The Global Parts automotive store offers a diverse selection of used parts, including automotive modules and control units, which can be an attractively priced alternative to new products. Used components are often as good as new, and their prices can be significantly lower. Choosing these parts allows for savings without compromising quality. To summarize the importance of these technologies: electronic control modules and controllers are essential for a smooth ride and the efficient operation of all vehicle systems; therefore, it is worth considering original used solutions available on the automotive market.
Compatibility and part fit
Selecting the correct ECU depends on the vehicle's VIN, engine version, and factory equipment. In practice, this means that even within a single model—for example, a Volkswagen Passat B6 2.0 TDI —there may be different ECU or ABS module variants, depending on the production year or gearbox type. Therefore, it's crucial to match the parts according to the manufacturer's specifications and reference numbers. In our store, each module and ECU is marked according to the manufacturer's catalog, facilitating correct installation and ensuring full compatibility.
A wide selection of used parts for BMW, MINI, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen and other renowned brands
These days, car owners are increasingly turning to used parts to save on repair costs while maintaining high quality. Our automotive store offers a wide selection, including electronic control modules and ECUs from renowned manufacturers such as BMW , MINI , Mercedes , Audi , Volkswagen , and other renowned brands. This allows every customer to find the perfect solution for their vehicle. Our diverse selection of models makes our offer attractive to both new and older car owners. Whether you need a component for the BMW 1 Series engine or a comfort management system for a Mercedes C-Class, we have everything you need. Our controllers not only save you money but also ensure trouble-free vehicle operation. Thanks to our wide range of products, we can meet the expectations of even the most demanding customers. We also offer fast delivery of ordered items directly to the customer's door, making the purchasing process even more convenient and satisfying. This approach is what sets our automotive store apart from the competition. The benefits of using used car parts cannot be overlooked, also in terms of ecology and material recycling; reusing components helps reduce the amount of industrial waste and the consumption of natural resources during the production of new components. To sum up: investing in used parts from our range is a decision well-thought-out from every angle – economic and environmental – and above all, a guarantee of the durability of the purchased product without compromising its quality or efficiency!
Advantages of buying solutions with used components
Used car parts, especially electronic control modules and controllers, are becoming an attractive choice for many car owners. Using such components not only brings financial benefits but also supports environmental protection. By choosing to purchase control modules or other electronic components as used parts, you support the reuse of raw materials. Instead of producing new parts that require energy and generate industrial waste, you're giving existing products a second life. Economics is another argument for choosing second-hand control units . The original origin of these components guarantees their high quality and reliable operation. The price of such products is often much lower than their new counterparts, translating into real savings for the customer. This means you can enjoy the smooth operation of your car without breaking the bank. An additional advantage of using used parts is their availability and quick delivery, which allows for immediate vehicle repair without long waits for new modules or other car components. This significantly simplifies keeping your car fully operational. To sum up these advantages: investing in used control modules and drivers This is a wise decision both economically and ecologically; it not only saves money but also protects our planet by reducing the consumption of natural resources and the amount of industrial waste generated during the production of new car parts!
Practical benefits in everyday use of electric controllers and modules
Electronic control units and modules directly impact driving comfort and safety. A well-selected engine ECU can reduce fuel consumption by up to 5–10%, and a functioning ABS module shortens braking distances on wet roads by an average of 10–15% compared to cars without the system. These are concrete figures that demonstrate that choosing the right components has a real impact on a car's everyday operation.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions about controllers and electrical modules
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How does a car engine work with an ECU? | A car engine is the vehicle's power unit, and the ECU (Engine Control Unit) controls its operation by regulating fuel injection, ignition and combustion parameters. |
| What is an ABS controller? | This is an electronic module that prevents the wheels from locking during braking, improving the stability and safety of the vehicle. |
| What does comfort module mean? | This is the controller responsible for operating additional equipment, such as electric windows, central locking or heated seats. |
| How to choose the right control module for your car? | It is best to use the VIN number and OEM part reference number to ensure full compatibility. |
| Are the controllers used compatible with the latest cars? | Yes, many newer models use modules with standardized CAN communication, so the parts used can be matched to the vehicle's specifications. |
| Is replacing the controller complicated? | In most cases, replacement involves disconnecting the old module and connecting the new one, although sometimes programming or adaptation using a diagnostic interface is required. |
| Which car brands most often use multiple control modules? | Manufacturers such as BMW, Audi and Mercedes use a particularly large number of controllers – in premium cars the number of modules can even exceed 70. |
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The Global Parts automotive store invites you to browse our wide selection of genuine used car parts . Whether you're looking for car parts for BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes, Mini , or more, 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 .