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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Part no. 8K0959795A
Audi A4 B8 Rear Door Module Control Unit ECU Left N/S 8K0959795A
€23.95
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Part no. 04L907309R-2
Audi A3 8V 1.6 TDI 110HP DBKA Engine ECU 04L907309R Manual
€32.95
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Part no. 8K0959663F
Audi A6 C7 Voltage Converter Stabilizer Control Module Unit ECU 8K0959663F
€23.95
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Part no. 4H0907637K
Audi A8L 4H Yaw Rate Domain Control Module Unit ECU 4H0907637K
€222.95
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Part no. 5Q0959651B
Audi A3 8V Front Impact Sensor Crash Detection Module Unit 5Q0959651B
€23.95
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Part no. 8W0906093G
Audi A4 B9 A5 F5 Petrol Engine Fuel Pump Control Unit Module 8W0906093G
€23.95
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Part no. 8X0959793K
Audi A1 8X Door Module Front Right O/S Driver's Side Control Unit ECU 8X0959793K
€23.95
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Part no. 8V0971228
Audi RS3 8V 2.5 TFSI Quattro Starter Motor Battery Cable Wiring 8V0971228
€32.95
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Part no. 4G8959792G
Audi A6 C7 Front Left N/S Door Lock Control Module Unit ECU 4F0959792T
€23.95
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Part no. 3Q0907530AG
Audi Q2 Q3 F3 1.5 TFSI Gateway Control Unit Module ECU 3Q0907530AG
€23.95
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Part no. 8K0959663
Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Voltage Stabilizer Converter Control Unit Module 8K0959663
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 4H0907063CD
Audi A8L 4H Onboard Comfort Control Module CCM Unit ECU 4H0907063CD
€47.95
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Part no. 4H0881073B
Audi A8L 4H Front Seat Air Pump Control Module Unit 4H0881073B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 4E0910217C
Audi Q7 4L Front Camera FAS Lane Assistance Control Unit 4E0910217D
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8E0035111D
Audi TT 8J Radio Head Unit Navi CD DVD Player Changer 8E0035111D
€23.95
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Part no. 8H0035411D
Audi A3 8P Door Card Speaker Rear Left Right N/O/S Audio Speaker 8H0035411
€23.95
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Part no. 8T0959760E
Audi A5 8T Front Seat Control Module Unit Left Right N/O/S 8T0959760E
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 5N0906093C
Audi Q3 S Line Fuel Pump Relay Control Unit Module ECU 5N0906093C
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8T0959792H
Door Module Audi A5 8T A4 B8 Control Front Left N/S Unit 8T0959792H
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8P0959655J
Audi A3 E 104 T Air Module ECU Sensor Control Unit 8P0959655J
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4F0959792T
Audi A6 C6 Front Left N/S Door Lock Control Module Unit ECU 4F0959792T
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8U0907468Q
Audi Q3 8U Gateway Control Module Unit ECU 8U0907468Q
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8T0907468H
Audi A4 B8 Gateway Interface Control Module Unit ECU 8T0907468H
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8K0959792S
Audi A4 B8 Front Door Control Module Unit ECU Passenger Side 8K0959792S
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8U0959655B
Audi Q3 8U Air Module Control Unit SRS System ECU 8U0959655B
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8T0035223AP
Audi A4 S4 B8 Audio Amplifier Sound Booster Control Unit Module 8T0035223AP
€189.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 4H0919275-DGR
Audi TT 8J PDC Parking Distance Sensor Control Daytona Grey Pearl Z7S 4H0919275
€23.95
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Part no. 8A0937530
Audi A6 C6 Fuse Relay Box Module Unit Holder Bracket 8A0937530
€32.95
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Part no. 8P7959255B
Audi A3 8P Convertible Folding Roof Module Control Unit ECU 8P7959255B
€47.95
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Part no. 7L0937576B
Audi Q7 4L Fuse Box Trim Cover Panel Electrical Unit Housing 7L0937576B
€23.95
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Part no. 5Q0915181H
Audi A3 8V Negative Battery Terminal Cable Harness Wiring Loom 5Q0915181H
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 5QS907338B
Audi A3 S3 8Y Headlight Head Light Lamp Range Control Unit Module ECU 5QS907338B
€94.95
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Part no. 8K9035225
Audi RS4 B8 Radio Aerial Antenna Amplifier AM/FM 8K9035225
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8K0971693B
Audi A4 B8 Rear Door Card Harness Wiring Cable Loom Left Right N/O/S 8K0971693B
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8K0959795G
Audi Q5 8R Rear Door Control Module Unit ECU Left Right N/O/S 8K0959795G
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 038907281B
Audi A6 C6 2.0 TDI Glow Plug Relay Unit Control Module 038907281B
€28.95
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Part no. 8K0959795F
Audi Q5 8R Rear Door Control Module Unit ECU Left Right N/O/S 8K0959795F
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 03L903017E
Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Q5 8R Quattro Alternator Generator 2.0 TDI 03L903017
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8X0959793F
Audi A1 8X Front Door Module Unit Control Driver's Side Right O/S 8X0959793F
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8W0907159J
Audi A4 B9 A5 F5 Impact Sound Actuator Control Module 8W0907159J
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 5Q0959595K
Audi A3 8V Rear Door Control Module Unit ECU Left Right N/O/S 5Q0959595K
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8E1971035DF
Audi A4 Door Harness Loom Cable Wiring Front Left Right N/O/S 8E1971035DF
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 03G903016EX
Audi A4 B8 2.0 TDI Alternator Generator 03G903016EX
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8H0959655G
Audi A4 B7 Air Module Control Unit ECU Impact Sensor 8H0959655G
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8K0959793E
Audi A4 B8 Door Module Front Drive Side Control Unit ECU 8K0959793E
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8W0915101A
Audi A4 B9 Voltage Converter Module Auxiliary Battery Unit 8W0915101A
€170.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 25
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Part no. 4H0907468AF
Audi A8 D4 Central Diagnostic Getaway PKO Control Unit Module ECU 4H0907468AF
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8K0907063L
Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Onboard Comfort Supply Control Module Unit ECU 8K0907063L
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 4H4907357B
Audi A8 D4 Headlight Head Light Lamp Range Control Unit Module ECU 4H4907357B
€75.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 4F0919129C
Audi A8 D4 A6 C6 TV Tuner Digital Video Control Module 4F0919129C
€51.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 1S0919275D-BLK
Audi Q3 8U PDC Parking Distance Control Sensor Black - Z9Y 1S0919275D
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8X0035182K
Audi A1 8X Multimedia MMI Radio SD Player Stereo Sat Nav Head Unit 8X0035182K
€275.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 059911024P
Audi A6 C7 A7 4G 2.0 TDI Starter Motor Diesel Engine Denso 059911024P
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8T0959793G
Audi A4 B8 Door Module Front Left N/S Control Unit ECU 8T0959793G
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4F0035541N
Audi A4 B8 Becker K-Box Radio Receiver Module Control Unit ECU 4F0035541N
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 5QA919283E
Audi A3 8V Park Parking Assist PDC Distance Control Unit Module 5QA919283E
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8E0959651A
Audi A4 B7 Front Crash Impact Air Module Sensor Unit Module 8E0959651A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 5Q0959592F
Door Module Audi A3 8V Volkswagen Golf 7 Control ECU Front Left N/S 5Q0959592F
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8K0959795C
Audi A4 B8 Door Module Rear Left Right N/O/S Control Unit Module ECU 8K0959795C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 02E911022H
Audi S3 8Y 2.0 TFSI Starter Motor Engine Petrol 02E911022H
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8K0971228H
Audi A4 B8 3.0 TDI Starter Alternator Wiring Loom Cable Harness 8K0971228H
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8T0907468F
Audi A5 8T Gateway Control Module Unit ECU 8T0907468F
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8S0963553D
Volkswagen Skoda Seat Audi Seat Pressure Sensor Front Passenger Side 8S0963553D
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8P4971693AB
Audi A3 8P Door Wiring Harness Loom Cabling Rear Left Right N/O/S 8P4971693AB
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8X0915181
Audi A4 B8 A5 8T TT Mk2 Negative Battery Terminal Cable Lead 8X0915181
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 4H4907357E
Audi A6 C7 Front Lamp Headlight Control Module Unit ECU Controller 4H4907357E
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 5Q0937084CJ
Audi A3 8V 1.6 TDI DBKA BCM Body Control Module Unit ECU 5Q0937084CJ
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8T0915181
Audi A4 RS4 B8 Battery Terminal Negative Cable Loom Harness Wiring 8T0915181
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 5Q0937615C-1
Audi TT FV Fuse Relay Box Module Electrical Control Unit 5Q0937615C
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 4L0959794B
Audi Q7 4L Door Control Module Electrical Unit ECU Rear Right O/S 4L0959794B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 5Q0959655P
Audi TT FV Air Module ECU Control Unit Crash Sensor 5Q0959655P
€70.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 4F0959792E
Audi A6 C6 Front Passenger Side Door Left N/S Module Unit Control ECU 4F0959792E
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8T0959793J
Audi A5 8T Door Module Control Unit ECU Front Driver's Side 8T0959793J
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8W0959593H
Audi A4 S4 B9 Front Door Control Module Unit Driver's Side 8W0959593H
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8U0907468AQ
Audi A1 8X Central Gateway Control Unit Module Relay ECU 8U0907468AQ
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 5QA919294B
Audi A3 8V VW Volkswagen Golf VII PDC Park Assist Control Module Unit 5QA919294B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 5Q0907530AH
Audi A3 S3 RS3 8V Gateway Control Module GW MQB Mid Unit ECU 5Q0907530AH
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 4H0907801E
AUDI A7 4G8 Electric Handbrake Control Module TRW 4H0907801E
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 5Q0907530AF
Volkswagen Seat Skoda Audi Gateway Control Unit Module ECU 5Q0907530AF
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8K0959663B
Audi A5 8T Voltage Converter Stabilizer Control Module Unit ECU 8K0959663B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 6C0907361E
Fuse Box Audi A1 Seat Ibiza Control Module Relay Box 6C0907361E
€75.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 4H0907468AC
Audi A8L 4H Gateway Control Module Unit 4H0907468AC
€137.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8X0959793B
Audi A1 8X Door Module Control Unit Controller Front Driver's Side 8X0959793B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8K0951253
Audi VW Volkswagen Seat Relay 643 Unit Module 4 Pins 8K0951253
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 4H0959107AB
Audi A8L 4H Tailgate Lift Boot Lid Control Unit Module Trunk 4H0959107AB
€89.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8T0907441D
AUDI A4 B8 Reversing Camera Control Module Rear View Unit ECU 8T0907441D
€137.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 5Q0937084AE
Audi A3 8V Module BCM Body Control Unit Module ECU 5Q0937084AE
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8K0907063
Audi A4 B8 Body Control Unit Basic Module BCM 8K0907063
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 4L0959792B
Audi Q7 4L Door Control Unit Module ECU Passenger Side 4L0959792B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8P4971693T
Audi A3 8P Door Wiring Harness Loom Cables Rear Left Right N/O/S 8P4971693T
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 4G8959795G
Audi A6 C7 Rear Door Control Module Unit ECU Left Right N/O/S 4G8959795G
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8K0919475F
Audi A4 B8 PDC Assistance Parking Distance Control Module Unit ECU 8K0919475F
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 4G0919475L
Audi A6 C7 4G PDC Module Parking Sensor Assistance Control Unit 4G0919475L
€142.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 06N907309A-1
Audi A4 B9 8W 35 TFSI DMSB 150 HP Engine ECU Kit Body + Key 06N907309A Automatic
€379.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4M0906093N
Audi A4 S4 B9 Petrol Fuel Pump Control Unit Module ECU 4M0906093N
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K0971687S
Audi A4 B8 Door Wiring Harness Loom Rear Left N/S Cabling 8K0971687S
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8K0959792R
Audi Q5 8R Door Module Control Unit Front Passenger Side 8K0959792R
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 8T0971365
Audi A4 B8 Seat Occupancy Belt Alarm Wire Wiring Cable Loom Harness 8T0971365
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
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Part no. 4F0955557A
Audi A6 C6 Door Crash Impact Sensor Front Left Right N/O/S 4F0955557A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
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 .