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. 8X0907159B
Audi A1 8X Fuel Pump Module Control Unit ECU 8X0907159B
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Part no. 5Q0959393B
Audi A3 8V Front Door Control Module Unit Right O/S 5Q0959393B
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Part no. 8P0907530B
Audi A3 8P Gateway Control Unit Module ECU 8P0907530B
€37.95
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Part no. 4H0937555
Audi A8L 4H Fuse Box Relay Chamber Lower Cover Lid Housing 4H0937555
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Part no. 4F0903291
Audi A6 C6 3.0 TDI Suppression Condenser Noise Filter 4F0903291
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Part no. 80A907159
Audi SQ5 FY Control Unit Module Active Sound Design 80A907159
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Part no. 1K0971349CR
Skoda Octavia 1Z Audi A3 8P Alternator Wiring Harness Loom Cable 1K0971349CR
€56.95
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Part no. 3G0962243C
Volkswagen Seat Skoda Audi Tailgate Module Controller 3G0962243C
€32.95
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Part no. 80A941823A
Audi Q5 FY Positive Battery Terminal Potential Distributor 80A941823A
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Part no. 4D0907131
Audi VW Volkswagen Seat Relay Unit Module 4 Pins 12V 4D09907131
€23.95
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Part no. 4G8959793J
Audi A6 C7 Door Module Control Unit ECU Front Left N/S 4G8959793J
€23.95
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Part no. 7M0951253A
Audi VW Volkswagen Seat Relay Unit Module 4 Pins 7M0951253A
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Part no. 8Y0971036E
Audi A3 8Y Front Door Card Wiring Harness Loom Cable Passenger Side 8Y0971036E
€37.95
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Part no. 8E0959643B
Audi A4 B7 Crash Impact Airbag Sensor Unit Module 8E0959643B
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Part no. 8T0959792K
Audi A5 S5 8T Door Module Control Unit Front Passenger Side 8T0959792K
€23.95
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Part no. 03L906018LB
Audi A6 C7 2.0 TDI CGLC 177HP Engine Control Unit ECU 03L906018LA Automatic
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Part no. 03L906018RC-1
Audi Q3 8U 2.0 TDI CFGC Quattro Engine ECU Kit 03L906018RC Ignition + Key Manual
€189.95
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Part no. 8P4971693AB
Audi A3 8P Door Wiring Harness Loom Cabling Rear Left Right N/O/S 8P4971693AB
€23.95
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Part no. 8V4971693F
Audi A3 8V Rear Left Right N/O/S Door Card Wiring Loom Harness 8V4971693
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Part no. 8W0971687BR
Audi A4 B9 Rear Right O/S Door Wiring Loom Harness 8W0971687BR
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Part no. 4M0941823E
Audi Q7 4M Positive Battery Terminal Distribution Box 4M0941823E
€66.95
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Part no. 5WA919275B-KYG
Audi A3 S3 8Y PDC Parking Distance Sensor 5WA919275C Kyalami Green - Z6A
€28.95
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Part no. 8K0937517B
Audi RS4 B8 Positive Battery Distribution Terminal Junction Relay Box 8K0937517B
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Part no. 1S0919275-DGR
Audi A5 8T Parking Sensor Control Module Daytona Grey Metallic - Z7S 1S0919275
€23.95
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Part no. 7N0941329
Audi A3 8V 30 TDI DGTE Ad Blue Reducer Dosage Control Module Unit ECU 7N0941329
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Part no. 4F0919813E
Audi A4 B8 Chip Card Reader for Road Toll ETC Japan Module Unit 4F0919813E
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Part no. 06H971627
Audi A5 8T 2.0 TFSI Petrol Fuel Injectors Wiring Cable Harness 06H971627
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€28.01
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Part no. 8V5971687Q
Audi A3 8V Door Wiring Harness Loom Rear Left Right N/O/S 8V5971687Q
€32.95
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Part no. 4F1971036A
Audi A6 C6 Front Passenger Door Wiring Left N/S Harness Loom Cable 4F1971036A
€23.95
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Part no. 0AM911023R
Audi A3 8V 1.4 TSI Petrol Starter Motor Engine Actuator Unit 0AM911023R
€28.95
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Part no. 079903805J
Audi A4 B6 B7 4.2 V8 FSI Alternator Bracket Mount Holder 079903805J
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Part no. 8T0919611-1
Audi A4 B8 Head Unit Media Player Controller Knob Switch Panel 8T0919611
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€56.91
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Part no. 03L903023L
Audi A3 8V Diesel Engine Starter Alternator Electrical 14V 140A 03L903023L
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€28.77
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Part no. 4G5035225
Audi A6 C7 Aerial Roof Booster Antenna Amplifier AMP 4G5035225
€23.95
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Part no. 191906383C
Audi VW Volkswagen Seat Relay Unit Module 4 Pins 191906383C
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Part no. 4H0919604H-1
Audi A8L 4H Navigation Dashboard Display Hud Screen 4H0919604H
€165.95
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Part no. 05E907309CB
Audi Q2 GA 35 TFSI 1.5 DXDB Engine ECU Kit Ignition + Key 05E907309CB Manual
€332.95
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Part no. 8K590735700
Audi A5 8T Front Lamp Xenon Headlight Range Control Module 8K590735700
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Part no. 8V0035399C
Audi A3 8V A-Pillar Speaker Tweeter Front Left Right N/O/S 8V0035399C
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Part no. 8T0971365J
Audi A5 8T Seat Cable Front Wiring Loom Harness Left Right N/O/S 8T0971365J
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Part no. 4H0951253-1
Audi A3 8P Multi Use Control Module Relay 4 Pin Light Green Unit Set 4H0951253
€23.95
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Part no. 5Q0915181C
Audi A3 8V Negative Battery Cable Terminal Clamp Wire 5Q0915181C
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Part no. 80C919616
Audi Q5 FY Multimedia Volume Control Button Switch Knob Head Unit 80C919616
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Part no. 4F0959794E
Audi A6 C6 Rear Door Right O/S Module Unit Control ECU 4F0959794E
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€22.75
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Part no. 8J0971349CD
Audi TT 8J Alternator Main Cable Wiring Harness Loom 8J0971349CD
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Part no. 8S0971365F
Audi TT FV Driver's Seat Cable Seat Belt Warning Wiring Loom Harness 8S0971365F
€23.95
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Part no. 4M0907590D
Audi S5 F5 Blind Spot Radar Distance Control Module Left N/S Slave 4M0907590D
€161.95
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Part no. 8X0959793E
Audi A1 8X Q3 8U Front Door Module Driver's Side Control Unit ECU 8X0959793E
€23.95
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Part no. 4M0959760A
Audi A5 F5 Seat Module Control Unit ECU Front Left Right N/O/S 4M0959760A
€66.95
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Part no. 4G5971030DJ
Audi A6 C7 Front Door Wiring Harness Loom Left N/S Passenger's Side 4G5971030DJ
€32.95
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Part no. 4G8959793G
Audi RS6 C7 Front Door Module Driver's Side Control Unit ECU 4G8959793G
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Part no. 8Y0963554A
Audi S3 8Y Rear Seat Couch Occupancy Recognition Sensor Unit 8Y0963554A
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Part no. 8W0907064EC
Audi A5 F5 BCM Body Comfort Module Onboard Control Unit ECU 8W0907064EC
€94.95
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Part no. 8U0971687B
Audi Q3 8U Rear Door Loom Wiring Harness Cable Left Right N/O/S 8U0971687B
€23.95
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Part no. 4E0910110E
Audi S6 C6 6-Disc CD Changer Magazine Head Unit MMI 4E0910110E
€37.95
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Part no. 4E0035654A
Audi A6 C6 MMI Multimedia Navigation Control Head Unit 4E0035654A
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Part no. 5QA919283
Audi A3 S3 8V Parking Assist PDC Control Module 5QA919283
€28.95
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Part no. 4K1907594CB
Audi S3 8Y VW Golf Mk8 Sun Roof Module Control Unit ECU 4K1907594CB
€75.95
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Part no. 8F0035399
Audi A5 8F Door Speaker Tweeter Front Left N/S 8F0035399
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€22.75
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Part no. 4H0907063GG
Audi A6 C7 A7 4G Onboard Supply BCM Body Control Module Unit ECU 4H0907063GG
€189.95
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Part no. 8P0953519G
Audi TT 8J A3 8P Windscreen Wiper Stalk Switch Assembly 8P0953519G
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Part no. 8W9035382B
Audi A4 S4 B9 Boot Trunk Subwoofer Rear Bass Speaker Audio Unit 8W9035382B
€56.95
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Part no. 8P0035192SX
Audi A3 S3 8P Radio Media GPS Sat Audi Navigation Plus Unit 8P0035192QX
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€202.26
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Part no. 4E0035785D
Audi A4 B8 A5 8T MMI Multimedia Interface Control Unit Module 4E0035785D
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€84.96
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Part no. 4F0959795E
Audi A6 C6 Rear Door Left N/S Module Unit Control ECU 4F0959795E
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Part no. 8K0959793J
Audi A4 B8 Door Module Front Right O/S Control Unit Module ECU 8K0959793J
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Part no. 8K0971104Q
Audi A5 8T Rear Bumper PDC Parking Sensor Wiring Harness Loom 8K0971104Q
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€22.75
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Part no. 4F1971693G
Audi A6 C6 Rear Door Wiring Harness Cable Loom Left Right N/O/S 4F1971693G
€23.95
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Part no. 8R0959655G
Audi Q5 8R Air Module Control Unit SRS System ECU 8R0959655G
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€22.75
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Part no. 8U0907468AQ
Audi A1 8X Central Gateway Control Unit Module Relay ECU 8U0907468AQ
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Part no. 8J0035456A
Antenna Amplifier Audi Q5 8R A6 C6 A5 8T Mobile Phone Module Unit 8J0035456A
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Part no. 8W0907063CG
Audi Q5 FY 2.0 TFSI DAXB Petrol Supply Body Control Module Unit 8W0907063CG
€56.95
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Part no. 8T0862335A
Audi A4 B8 Bluetooth Interface Module Control Unit ECU 8T0862335A
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€31.17
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Part no. 8X0959792B
Audi A1 8X Door Module Control Unit Controller Front Passenger's Side 8X0959792B
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Part no. 1K0907719C
Audi A3 8P Anti Theft Alarm System Control Module Unit ECU 1K0907719C
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€22.75
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Part no. 5QA919294B
Audi A3 8V VW Volkswagen Golf VII PDC Park Assist Control Module Unit 5QA919294B
€23.95
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Part no. 8W0959592H
Audi A4 B9 A5 F5 Front Door Module Control Unit ECU Passenger Side 8W0959592H
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Part no. 4H0907145
Audi A6 C7 Air Suspension Level Height Adjustment Module Control Unit 4H0907145
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€28.01
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Part no. 4F1971687S
Audi A6 C6 Rear Door Wiring Left Right N/O/S Harness Loom Cable 4F1971687S
€23.95
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Part no. 09G927750CA
Audi TT 8N Automatic Gearbox Module Control Unit ECU 09G927750CA
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Part no. 8W1907064BC
Audi A4 B9 Body Control Module BCM Comfort Control Unit Power Supply 8W1907064BC
€104.95
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Part no. 4G0907468F
Audi A6 C7 Central Getaway Control Unit Module ECU 4G0907468B
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€64.56
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Part no. 5K0962132A
Audi Q3 F3 Keyless Entry Amplifier Control Box Module Aerial Antenna 5K0962132A
€23.95
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Part no. 8F0959655C
Audi A5 8F Cabrio Air Module Control Unit ECU Crash Control Sensor 8F0959655C
€28.95
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Part no. 80A907247A
Audi Q5 FY Keyless Entry Amplifier Control Box Module Aerial Antenna 80A907247A
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Part no. 8V4971030AD
Audi A3 S3 8V Front Door Wiring Harness Loom Cable Passenger Side 8V4971030AD
€61.95
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Part no. 8W9971104T
Audi A4 B9 Rear Bumper PDC Wiring Parking Sensor Loom Harness 8W9971104T
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€32.26
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Part no. 8F0971030AM
Audi A5 8T Front Door Electric Wiring Loom Harness Passenger's Side 8F0971030AM
€42.95
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Part no. 8K0959792A
Audi A5 8T Door Control Module Front Left N/S 8K0959792A
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Part no. 8W1959593
Audi Q5 FY Front Door Control Module Unit Right O/S Side 8W1959593
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Part no. 5Q0919294G
Audi A3 8V PDC Parking Distance Control Sensor Module Unit ECU 5Q0919294G
€47.95
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Part no. 1K0907530G
Audi A3 8P Gateway Module Diagnostic Interface Control Unit ECU 1K0907530G
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Part no. 022971615B
Audi TT 8J 3.2 V6 BUB Ignition Wiring Harness Guide Trim 022971615B
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Part no. 4F0971687A
Audi A6 C6 Door Window Motor Wiring Cable Loom Front Right O/S 4F0971687A
€23.95
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Part no. 5Q0959593D
Audi TT FV A3 8V Door Module Control Unit Front Right O/S Side ECU 5Q0959593D
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Part no. 5Q0907530AF
Volkswagen Seat Skoda Audi Gateway Control Unit Module ECU 5Q0907530AF
€23.95
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Part no. 4H0959792H
Audi A8 D4 4H Front Door Control Module Unit ECU Passenger Side 4H0959792H
€23.95
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Part no. 4M0907401AM
Audi Q7 4M 3.0TDI DPXB Quattro 218HP Engine Control ECU 4M0907401AM Automatic
€759.95
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Part no. 81A955555B
Rain Sensor Audi Q3 RSQ3 F3 Front Windscreen 81A955555B
€23.95
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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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