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. A9079020303
Mercedes Sprinter W907 W910 AIr Module Sensor Unit ECU A9079020303
€161.95
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Part no. A1729008206
Interface Module Mercedes W176 W204 W212 Multimedia Control Unit A1729008206
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2213201058
Mercedes R231 Valve Block Air Suspension Control Unit A2123200358
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€203.95
€173.36
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Part no. A2118703485
Mercedes W211 Door Module Rear Right O/S Control Unit ECU A2118703485
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A0009006302
Mercedes W176 Automatic Gearbox Transmission Module Control Unit ECU A0009006302
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2048702626
Door Module Mercedes W204 Rear Right O/S Control Unit Module A2048702626
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€22.75
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Part no. A1715400107
Mercedes SLK R171 Window Lifter Lift Switch Cable Wiring Harness A1715400107
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€22.75
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Part no. A2469055003-1
Ignition Switch Mercedes W167 W177 W247 Lock Control Unit Module A2469055003
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€51.95
€44.16
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Part no. A2035407308
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 Rear Left Right Door Wiring Loom Harness A2035407308
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€22.75
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Part no. A2115405535
Mercedes W211 W219 Earth Ground Cable Battery Wiring Loom Engine A2115405535
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A0005456616
Mercedes W212 Automatic Gearbox EGS Control Module Unit ECU A0005456616
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A1718204326
Mercedes SLK R171 Front Air Module SRS Control Unit ECU A1718204326
€332.95
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Part no. A2518204426
Mercedes V251 W164 Front Lamp Headlight Control Module Unit HELLA A2518204426
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A2129004911
Fuse Box Mercedes W207 Front Relay Control Unit Module SAM A2129004911
€70.95
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Part no. A1645453047
Mercedes ML W164 Trunk Tailgate Foam Control Unit Module Bracket A1645453047
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2139058101
Mercedes C118 C253 Rear Bumper Switch Sensor Module A2139058101
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€56.95
€34.17
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Part no. A1669004002
Door Module Mercedes C117 W176 W246 Front Left N/S Control Unit A1669004002
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A4475408347
Mercedes Vito W447 OM622 Engine Starter Wiring Harness A4475408347
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2465405833
Mercedes W176 W246 Starter Cable Loom Wiring 160 180 CDI Diesel A2465405833
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€22.75
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Part no. A2135402870
Ground Cable Mercedes C238 Fuse Box Wire Prefuse Box Wiring A2135402870
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2055401604
Mercedes W205 Battery Cable Wiring Harness Loom Petrol Hybrid A2055401604
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2118700110
Mercedes W219 Hood Bonnet Light Solar Sensor Module A2118700110
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A6395480174
Mercedes-Benz Vito W639 Fuse Box Cooling Outlet Pipe Air Duct A6395480174
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1664409735
Mercedes ML W166 Battery Cable Alternator Starter Motor Wiring A1664409735
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A1729058300
Mercedes SLK R172 Pedestrian Protection Impact Crash Sensor Module A1729058300
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2539009309
Mercedes C253 W293 Rain And Light Sensor Control Unit Module ECU A2539009309
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€66.95
€40.17
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Part no. A0121542002
Mercedes W903 OM611 Diesel Alternator Engine Generator 14V 90A A0121542002
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€108.95
€92.61
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Part no. A2075403332
Convertible Cable Mercedes A207 C207 Roof Rail Wiring Harness A2075403332
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2059009643
Mercedes W205 Telematics Bluetooth Module Control Unit ECU A2059009643
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€61.95
€37.17
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Part no. A9079008805
Mercedes Sprinter W907 W910 Head Unit Multimedia Controller Module A9079008805
€80.95
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Part no. rhd-A1185407902
Mercedes C118 Front Door Left Right N/O/S Electrical Wiring Harness A1185407902
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A1715409606
Mercedes R171 Wiring Cable Harness Front Passenger Door Wiring Loom A1715409606
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€42.95
€36.51
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Part no. A6402002770-1
Alternator Belt Tensioner Mercedes W169 W245 OM640 Diesel Holder Mounting Panel
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A0025422519
Mercedes W168 W169 W245 Blue Relay 4-Pin Tyco A0025422519
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1635400382
Mercedes ML W163 Fuse Relay Box ECU Cover Trim A1635400382
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A6569000200-1
Mercedes W213 E400d OM656.929 Diesel Engine ECU Kit A6569000200 Automatic
€569.95
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Part no. A2129005300
Seat Module Mercedes W204 W212 Control Unit Front Left Right N/O/S A2129005300
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€66.95
€40.17
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Part no. A6519007401-1
Mercedes W212 E250CDI Blue Efficiency OM651 204HP Engine ECU A6519007401 Key
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€332.95
€199.77
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Part no. A2469006816
Mercedes W176 W231 W246 Electric Parking Brake Control Unit Module A2469006816
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A0131547002
Mercedes W211 CLS C219 Alternator Generator OM642 Diesel 14V 180A A0131547002
€94.95
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Part no. A6401500734
Mercedes W169 W245 A200 B200 CDI OM640.941 140HP Engine Module ECU A6401500734
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€113.95
€68.37
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Part no. A2469050201
Mercedes C117 X156 Antenna Amplifier Control Unit Module A2469050201
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A0009058112
Mercedes C118 W177 W247 Negative Battery Terminal Cable Lead A0009058112
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1775408312
Door Wiring Mercedes W177 W247 Driver Side Cable Harness Loom A1775408312
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A1648205685
Air Module Mercedes ML W164 W251 SRS Control Unit ECU A1648205685
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2535403718
Mercedes X253 Rear Bumper Electrical Wiring Harness A2535403718
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€66.95
€40.17
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Part no. A1779002207
Mercedes W177 Rear Left Right N/O/S Door Control Module A1779002207
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€42.95
€36.51
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Part no. A0015424523
Parktronic Display Mercedes W207 W212 PDC System Parking Sensor A0015424523
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2829006700
Mercedes W177 A200 M282.814 163HP Engine Control Unit ECU A2829006700 Automatic
€284.95
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Part no. A1779007403
Mercedes W177 Interior Ambiance Control Module ECU Unit A1779007403
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€51.95
€31.17
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Part no. A1779061102
Fuse Box Mercedes W177 Relay Fuse Box COntrol Module Unit A1779061102
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€66.95
€40.17
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Part no. A2519062200-1
Mercedes W251 COMAND Navigation Head Unit Radio Sat Nav Screen A2519062200
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€332.95
€199.77
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Part no. A0045450405
Mercedes W169 W203 W639 W906 Relay 5-Pins Green Control Unit 12V A0045450405
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2479052503
Mercedes Sprinter W910 Remote Key Control Unit A2479052503
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€94.95
€80.71
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Part no. A6519002803-3
Mercedes Vito W447 114 CDI OM651.950 Engine ECU Kit Ignition + 2 Key A6519002803
€474.95
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Part no. A2129008224
Headlight Control Module Mercedes W207 W212 Unit A2129008224
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€85.95
€51.57
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Part no. A2198202026
Door Module Mercedes C219 Front Door Right O/S Control Unit A2198202026
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€61.95
€37.17
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Part no. A2535400701
Mercedes A238 M276 Engine Alternator Wiring Loom Harness A2535400701
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€61.95
€52.66
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Part no. A2055407616
Wiring Mercedes W205 Electrical Cable Transmission To Body A2055407616
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2038206626
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 Door Control Module Unit Rear Right O/S A2038206626
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2055405203
Mercedes W205 Negative Cable Battery Lead Minus Pole Wiring A2055405203
€23.95
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Part no. A0009820512
Energy Distributor Mercedes W177 W212 Power Control Unit Module A0009820512
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2118704126
Mercedes W221 Door Control Module Right Rear O/S A2118704126
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2469000012-2
Mercedes W176 W246 Radio Head Unit COMAND Navi Player Control Unit A2469000012
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€170.95
€145.31
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Part no. A6549001400-1
Mercedes W213 E220 CDI 654.920 194HP Engine ECU Kit A6549001400 Automatic
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€455.95
€273.57
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Part no. A2045420323
PDC Display Mercedes W204 Front Parking Sensor Screen Control Unit A2045420323
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2115455332
Mercedes C219 SAM Module Comfort Control Unit A2115455332
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A2465409611
Mercedes-Benz A B Class W176 W246 Battery Surround Trim Box Bracket A2465409611
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A6229000700
Mercedes W447 Bosch Glow Plug Relay Controller Unit Control Module A6229000700
€75.95
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Part no. A2128202289
Mercedes W212 Aerial Antenna Module Amplifier Rear Window Top Left A2128202289
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€22.75
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Part no. A2465405733
Wiring Harness Mercedes X156 W176 Petrol Battery To Starter Cable A2465405733
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€22.75
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Part no. A0025421119-1
Relay Unit Mercedes W163 W168 W203 W211 4-Pin Black Hella A0025421119 Set 2x
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2229002112
Door Module Mercedes W205 GLC C253 Control Unit Rear Right O/S A2229002112
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2059002922
Door Module Mercedes W205 W253 C253 Front Left N/S Control Unit ECU A2059002922
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A6519064300
Mercedes W205 Diesel OM651 Engine Starter Motor Actuator Bosch A6519064300
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2139065706-1
Fuse Box Mercedes W205 W213 Front Engine Compatment Relay Module A2139065706
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€51.95
€31.17
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Part no. A2135400329
Mercedes X253 Electrical Wiring Harness Cable Hybrid A2135400329
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€89.95
€53.97
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Part no. A6541592501
Mercedes W213 OM654 Engine Wiring Cable Cover Duct Bracket Channel A6541592225
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2045406662
Mercedes-Benz C W204 PDC Parking Sensor Distance Control Module A2045406662
€23.95
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Part no. A2218210197
Mercedes W221 Cover Wiring Cable Front Door Protection Seal Sleeve A2218210197
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€22.75
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Part no. A1568200089
Mercedes W176 W246 Tailgate Aerial Antenna Amplifier Unit A1568200089
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€22.75
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Part no. A2135401217
Mercedes W213 OM642 Diesel Engine Alternator Wiring Loom Harness A2135401217
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. A2465403005
Mercedes W176 W245 Front Right Door Wiring Loom Harness A2465403005
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€22.75
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Part no. A0009828323
Mercedes W176 W246 Power Relay Control Module 5 Pin 12V A0009828323
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A6541592200
Mercedes X253 Engine Wiring Cable Cover Duct Bracket Channel OM654 A6541592200
€42.95
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Part no. A2118700026
Bluetooth Module Mercedes W203 W211 W219 Control Unit Hands Free A2118700026
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€28.01
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Part no. A1645460261
Mercedes W164 Front Right O/S Cable Wiring Duct A1645460261
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€22.75
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Part no. A1698207526-1
Mercedes W169 W245 Door Control Unit Left N/S Rear A1698207526
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€22.75
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Part no. A1697220180
Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 Door Plug Cover Trim Insert Blank Seal A1697220180
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€22.75
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Part no. A0009001705
Mercedes C117 PDC Parking Sensor Control Module Unit ECU A0009001705
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€61.95
€52.66
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Part no. A2059003222
Door Module Mercedes W205 W253 Control Unit Module Front Right O/S A2059003222
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€32.26
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Part no. A2205404208
Mercedes W220 Rear PDC Parking Sensor Wiring Loom A2205404208
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€24.61
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Part no. A0009061004
Mercedes W213 C238 C257 Parking Brake Actuator Motor A0009061004
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€34.17
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Part no. A1644400937
Mercedes ML W164 Rear Bumper PDC Wiring Parking Sensor Loom Harness A1644400937
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Part no. A2045407435
Earth Ground Cable Mercedes W204 C207 W212 Line Strap Battery Lead A2045407435
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€22.75
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Part no. A4479060400
Mercedes W447 Fuse Relay Box Module Control Unit A4479060400
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€37.17
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Part no. A1779005104
Mercedes W177 Ambient Lighting Control Module Unit ECU A1779005104
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€32.26
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Part no. A0025467940
Receptacle Housing Mercedes W164 W203 W639 Dashboard Wiring Harness A0025467940
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Part no. A1729060105
Mercedes SLK R172 Rear Fuse Box SAM Relay Control Unit Module A1729060105
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€53.97
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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
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 .