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. 3C0915336A
Audi A3 8P Battery Box Tray Covering Housing Trim Holder Bracket 3C0915336A
€23.95
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Part no. 420919275-1
Rear Bumper PDC Audi A5 Sensor Parking Distance Control 420919275 1706091849
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Part no. 1K0906093F
Fuel Pump Control Audi A3 8P VW Golf Mk6 Relay Module Unit ECU 12V 1K0906093F
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Part no. 8T0035223AP
Audi A4 S4 B8 Audio Amplifier Sound Booster Control Unit Module 8T0035223AP
€189.95
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Part no. 8K0959794A
Audi A4 B8 Door Module Rear Right O/S Control Unit Module ECU 8K0959794A
€23.95
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Part no. 8W0907159D
Audi RS4 B9 A5 F5 Impact Sound Module Control Unit 8W0907159D
€42.95
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Part no. 8K0959793C
Audi A4 B8 Door Module Control Unit ECU Front Driver's Side 8K0959793C
€23.95
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Part no. 4F1971687AL
Audi A6 C6 Rear Left N/S Door Harness Cable Loom 4F1971687AL
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Part no. 8W0907217D
Audi A4 B9 Front Windscreen Windshield Lane Assist Camera 8W0907217B
€227.95
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Part no. 8P0971085A
Audi A3 8P Rear Bumper PDC Parking Sensor Wiring Harness Loom 8P0971085A
€32.95
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Part no. 8X0971845C
Audi A1 8X Fuse Box Relay Control Unit Module Bracket Holder 8X0971845C
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Part no. 8W0959655F
Audi A4 B9 Air Module Crash Control Module Unit ECU 8W0959655F
€222.95
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Part no. 8Y0971085A
Audi S3 8Y Electric Front Bumper Wiring Harness PDC Loom Cable 8Y0971085A
€80.95
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Part no. 4H0907658C
Audi S3 8Y A5 F5 Q5 FY A8L 4H Air Quality Sensor Unit 4H0907658C
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Part no. 8N0937550A
Audi TT 8N Battery Fuse Box Power Distribution 8N0937550A
€32.95
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Part no. 8W6907217A
Audi A5 F5 Front Windscreen Windshield Lane Assist Camera 8W6907217A
€37.95
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Part no. 8Y4971104BK
Audi S3 8Y Rear Bumper Wiring Harness Cable Loom 8Y4971104BK
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€60.31
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Part no. 4M0907247A
Keyless Entry Amplifier Audi A4 B9 A5 F5 Control Box Module Antenna 4M0907247A
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Part no. 5Q0971230HH
Audi S3 8V Starter Alternator Wiring Harness 5Q0971230HH
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€28.01
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Part no. 5Q0907530AL
Audi A3 8V VW Golf 5G Central Gateway Control Unit Module Relay ECU 5Q0907530AL
€23.95
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Part no. 4F0971845A-2
Audi A6 C6 Comfort Body Module Fuse Relay Box Control Unit 4F0971845A
€23.95
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Part no. 8T8035225C
Audi A5 8T Audio Radio Aerial Amplifier Control Unit 8T8035225C
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Part no. 03L906018KD-1
Audi A4 B8 All Road 2.0 TDI CGLC 177HP Quattro Engine ECU Kit 03L906018KD Manual
€237.95
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Part no. 5QA919294C
Audi Seat Skoda Volkswagen PDC Parking Sensor Control Unit Module 5QA919294J
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€22.75
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Part no. 1EA907376B
Audi A3 S3 8Y Rear Suspension Damper Module Control Unit ECU 1EA907376B
€56.95
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Part no. 8D0951253
Audi Q7 4L Relay Unit Module 4 Pins 8D0951253
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Part no. 06M907309D-1
Audi SQ5 FY 3.0 TFSI 354HP CWGD Quattro Engine ECU Kit Gateway + Key 06M907309D
€617.95
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Part no. 8P0907357F
Audi S4 B7 Headlight Head Light Lamp Range Control Unit Module ECU 8P0907357F
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€22.75
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Part no. 1S0919275D-FSI
Audi Q3 8U PDC Parking Distance Control Sensor 1S0919275D Foil Silver - Z7G
€23.95
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Part no. 3Q0959435D
Audi TT FV Mk3 8S Keyless Module Control Unit Comfort Access 3Q0959435D
€23.95
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Part no. 8T0959792Q
Audi A5 8T Front Door Control Module Passenger Side 8T0959792Q
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Part no. 4L0959793B
Audi Q7 4L Front Door Module Driver Right O/S Side Control Unit 4L0959793B
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Part no. 4H0907801H
Parking Brake Module Audi A6 C7 A7 4G A8 4H Handbrake Control Unit 4H0907801H
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€22.75
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Part no. 8S0907468D
Audi TT FV Mk3 8S Gateway Module Interface Data Bus Control Unit 8S0907468D
€42.95
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Part no. 5QS919298
Audi A3 S3 8Y VW Caddy SB Mk4 Parking Sensor Module Control Unit 5QS919298
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€137.66
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Part no. 06L971627K
Audi TT FY 2.0 TFSI Petrol Fuel Injectors Wiring Harness 06L971627K
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€22.75
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Part no. 4KE959655H
Audi Q7 4M Air Module Control Unit ECU SRS Module Unit 4KE959655H
€156.95
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Part no. 03L906022NN
Audi A4 B8 2.0 TDI 143HP CAGA Diesel Engine Control Unit ECU Module 03L906022NN
€113.95
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Part no. 4H4907357G
Audi TT 8S Headlight Head Light Lamp Range Control Unit Module ECU 4H4907357G
€66.95
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Part no. 8X0971365
Audi A1 8X Driver's Seat Cable Seat Belt Warning Wiring Loom Harness 8X0971365
€42.95
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Part no. 8H0959985B
Audi Q7 4L Keyless Module ECU Door Lock Control Unit 8H0959985B
€23.95
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Part no. 02M911024P
Audi A3 8P 2.0 TDI CBBB Diesel Starter Motor 02M911024P
€32.95
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Part no. 4N0907063ME
Audi Q7 4M Body Control Comfort Unit Module BCM Convenience Unit ECU 4N0907063ME
€237.95
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Part no. 8K9035225A
Antenna Amplifier Audi A4 S4 B8 Radio Aerial AM/FM 8K9035225A
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€22.75
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Part no. 4G5971687BQ
Audi A6 C7 4G Rear Door Harness Wiring Loom Cable Left N/S 4G5971687BQ
€28.95
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Part no. 5QA919294L
Audi Q2 GA Park Parking Assist PDC Distance Control Unit Module 5QA919294L
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€40.76
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Part no. 5WA959655J
Audi S3 8Y Air Module Control Unit SRS System ECU 5WA959655J
€66.95
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Part no. 6R0915181E
Audi A1 8X Battery Cable Loom Harness Wiring Negative Terminal 6R0915181E
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Part no. 8P0907063R
Audi TT 8J BCM Body Control Module Unit ECU 8P0907063R
€123.95
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Part no. 5QS915181
Audi A3 S3 8Y Battery Negative Terminal Cable Wire 5QS915181
€56.95
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Part no. 5Q0971250Q
Audi A3 S3 8V Negative Battery Terminal Earth Cable Lead Wiring 5Q0971250Q
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€22.75
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Part no. 89393773
Audi Q7 4L Headlight Module Ballast Control Unit 89393773
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€24.61
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Part no. 3Q0907338P
Audi Q2 GA Headlight Light Headlamp Lamp Control Module Unit ECU 3Q0907338P
€104.95
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Part no. 8K0959792D
AUDI S5 8T Door Control Module ECU Front Left N/S 8K0959792D
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€28.01
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Part no. 1S0919275D-TOG
Audi Q3 8U PDC Parking Distance Control Sensor Tornado Grey-X7P 1S0919275D
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Part no. 8X0971693A
Audi A1 8X Door Wiring Harness Loom Rear Left Right N/O/S Cabling 8X0971693A
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Part no. 8T0035225J
Audi A5 8T Antenna Aerial Amplifier Module Control Unit 8T0035225J
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€22.75
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Part no. 4F1910336B
Telephone Control Module Audi A8 4E S8 D3 Bluetooth Unit 4F1910336B
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€34.17
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Part no. 8K0907401-1
Audi A5 8T 3.0TDI CAPA Quattro 240HP Engine ECU Kit Ignition 8K0907401 + Key
€227.95
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Part no. 2Q0980653G
Audi Q2 GA Front Camera Module Lane Assist Control Unit 2Q0980653G
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€56.95
€48.41
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Part no. 4E0907280B
Audi A8 4E S8 D3 Power Supply Control Module Unit ECU 4E0907280B
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€22.75
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Part no. 1K0971250AL
Audi A3 8P Negative Battery Terminal Cable Wiring Battery Wire 1K0971250AL
€23.95
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Part no. 8T0959795J
Audi A5 8T Rear Door Module Control Unit Module ECU Left Right N/O/S 8T0959795J
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Part no. 8V0035736
Audi A3 8V Music Interface Multimedia Connection Module 8V0035736
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€22.75
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Part no. 4M0941828H
Audi Q7 4M Fuse Box Battery Terminal Cover Housing 4M0941828H
€32.95
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Part no. 4L0971104S
Audi Q7 4L Rear Bumper Wiring Loom PDC Harness Parking Sensor 4L0971104
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Part no. 8K9035382B-1
Audi RS4 B8 Boot Trunk Speaker Spare Wheel Holder Audio Kicker 8K9035382B
€80.95
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Part no. 8W0907159J
Audi A4 B9 A5 F5 Impact Sound Actuator Control Module 8W0907159J
€42.95
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Part no. 8K0907064KB
Audi A5 8T Body Control Comfort Unit Module BCM Convenience Unit ECU 8K0907064KB
€28.95
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Part no. 04L907309R-3
Audi A3 8V VW Golf VII 2.0 TDI 150HP CRLB Engine Unit ECU Kit 04L907309R Manual
€132.95
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Part no. 1K0906093G
Audi A1 8X VW Seat Skoda Fuel Pump Control Unit Module 1K0906093G
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Part no. 03G903139D
Audi A4 B7 Engine Alternator Mount Support Bracket 1.9 2.0 TDI 03G903143D
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Part no. 5Q0959595K
Audi A3 8V Rear Door Control Module Unit ECU Left Right N/O/S 5Q0959595K
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€22.75
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Part no. 8S0947355
Audi TT FY 8S LED Module Light Unit Wiring Harness 8S0947355
€23.95
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Part no. 8K0971104AC
Audi RS4 A4 B8 8K Parking Sensors Rear Bumper Wiring Loom 8K0971104AC
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€36.51
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Part no. 8K0959793R
Audi Q5 8R Door Module Front Left N/S Control Unit ECU Controller 8K0959793R
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€22.75
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Part no. 8W0959593N
Audi A4 B9 Front Door Module Control Unit ECU Driver's Side 8W0959593N
€42.95
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Part no. 0AH911023G
Audi Seat Skoda Volkswagen 1.2 TSI Petrol Starter Motor 0AH911023G
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Part no. 8K0959754H
Audi A5 8T Remote Button Smart Key Fob Unit 8K0959754H
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Part no. 4G8971365
Audi A7 4G Seat Cable Front Left Right N/O/S Wiring Loom Harness 4G8971365
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Part no. 1K0971349JQ
Audi A3 8P 1.2 TFSI CBZB Alternator Wiring Harness Cable Loom 1K0971349JQ
€23.95
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Part no. 8W0419065D
Audi A4 B9 A5 F5 Power Steering Column Control Unit Module 8W0419065D
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Part no. 4F9035225AA
Audi A6 C6 Antenna Amplifier Control Unit Module 4F9035225AA
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€22.75
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Part no. 4H0035225N
Audi A8L 4H Antenna Aerial Amplifier 4H0035225N
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Part no. 5Q0971250P
Audi S3 8V Battery Wire Cable Negative Earth Lead 95Q0971250P
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Part no. 5Q0937125G-1
Seat Ateca Audi Q3 Mk2 TT 8S Fuse Relay Box Engine Bay Supply Unit 5Q0937125G
€37.95
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Part no. 4E0941817B
Audi A6 A8 D4 Q7 4M CAN Bus Jumper Contact Bridge Connector Plug 4E0941817B
€23.95
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Part no. 8W1959595
Audi Q5 FY Rear Door Control Module Unit Left Right N/O/S 8W1959595
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Part no. 4H0035225
Audi A8L 4H Aerial Antenna Amplifier AMP Booster Module 4H0035225
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Part no. 5QA919283G
Audi A3 8V Park Parking Assist PDC Distance Control Unit Module 5QA919283G
€28.95
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Part no. 8U0907468BA
Audi Q3 8U Gateway Control Module Unit ECU 8U0907468AQ
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Part no. 4F1941824B
Audi Q7 4L Fuse Box Control Module Connector Plug 4F1941824B
€23.95
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Part no. 5WA919298
Audi S3 8Y PDC Parking Distance Assist Sensor Module Control Unit 5WA919298
€56.95
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Part no. 03L906018LA-1
Audi A6 C7 2.0 TDI CGLC 177HP Engine Unit ECU Kit 03L906018LA 2 Keys Ignition
€189.95
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Part no. 4F1941824
Audi Q7 4L Fuse Box Control Module Connector Plug Socket Wiring Loom 4F1941824
€23.95
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Part no. 8V0907376H
Audi A3 S3 8V AMR Module Rear Suspension Damper Control Unit 8V0907376H
€142.95
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Part no. 8K0951253-1
Audi VW Volkswagen Seat Relay 643 Unit Module 4 Pins Set X2 8K0951253
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Part no. 4F0907247A
Audi Q7 4L Keyless Entry Amplifier Control Box Module Aerial Antenna 4F0907247A
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Part no. 8X0971687C
Audi A1 8X Rear Door Harness Left N/S Wiring Loom Cable 8X0971687C
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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
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