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. A0009004613
EGR Module Mercedes W177 W205 Exhaust Gas Recirculation Unit ECU A0009004613
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Mercedes ML W164 W204 W211 CLS C219 Acceleration Sensor Module Unit A0045423518
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VW Volkswagen Polo 6R Air Module Bag Control Unit 6R0959655K
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Part no. A2125420018-TNG
Mercedes W204 Parking Sensor PDC Distance Front Tenorite Grey - 755 A2125420018
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Door Module Mercedes W204 W212 Rear Left N/S Control Unit A2129004114
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Mercedes W203 CL203 Roof Alarm Motion Sensor Cover Trim Black A2038219751
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Part no. 9157156
Body Gateway Module BMW E60 E61 LCI E63 E64 ECU Control Unit 9157156
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BMW 1 2 Series F20 F21 F30 F31 N13 N47N ECU ICM Control Unit Module 6867168
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BMW 1 2 3 5 F10 F20 F23 F30 Bluetooth Teleservices GPS Telematics Module 9382417
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Part no. A2129001711
Mercedes W212 PDC Parking Distance Control Unit Module Sensor A2129001711
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Part no. 9315685
BMW 1 2 3 4 Series F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 F32 F36 Module Control Unit FEM 9315685
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Part no. 9240083
BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Safety Control Unit Air Module Bag ECU Bosch 9240083
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Part no. 9344087
Mini Cooper One R55 R56 R57 LCI R60 R61 CHAMP 2 Navigation DAB 9299558
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BMW F10 F11 F12 F13 F15 F16 Airbag Sensor Module B-pillar Crash Sensor 9224177
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BMW X1 Series E84 Antenna Aerial Noise Suppression Filter 9181455
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Part no. 7798076
BMW E60 E61 E63 E64 LCI Electrical Battery Earth Cable 330MM 7798076
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Part no. 3414990
BMW X3 E83 Airbag Sensor Control Module 65773414990 3414990
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Part no. A0018209126
Mercedes CLC CLK Class CL203 W203 C209 Crash Sensor A0018209126
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Part no. A1715409245
Mercedes SLK R171 Gateway Control Unit Gateway Module ECU A1715409245
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Part no. A1698705894
Mercedes W169 W245 CD Player Radio Stereo Head Unit A1698705894
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Part no. A2059008118
Telematics Module Mercedes W176 W205 W218 Communication Control Unit A2059008118
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Part no. 6929715
BMW 1 Series E81 E87 E87N Positive Battery Lead Cable 61126929715 6929715
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Part no. 9374506
Body Control Unit BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 Module REM 9374506
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Part no. A0055422618
Rate Sensor Mercedes W212 ESP Yaw Rotation Control Unit Module A0055422618
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Part no. 6943585
BMW E65 E66 E67 Control Electronics Seat Occupancy 6943585
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Part no. 9381104
FEM Module BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F32 ECU Control Unit Fuse Box 9381104
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Part no. 7561834
BMW 1 3 E87 E90 120i 320i N46 150HP Engine Control DME Module 7561834 Manual
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Part no. A2135406100
Fuse Box Mercedes W205 Interior Equipment Fuse Box Control Module A2135406100
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Part no. 6911003
BMW 1 3 X1 X3 X5 X6 SERIES E81 E82 E84 E87 E88 E90 Accelerating Sensor 6911003
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Part no. 7374942
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Fuel Pump Control Unit Module 7374942
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Part no. 8638198
BMW F20 F30 116i 316i N13 136HP Engine Control Unit ECU DME 8625241 Manual
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Part no. 5Q0959655L
Audi A3 8V Air Module Control Sensor ECU Unit 5Q0959655L
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Part no. 02M911024J
Volkswagen Golf 7 Audi A1 A3 Seat Ibiza Petrol Engine Starter Motor 02M911024J
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Part no. 7522284-1
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 W10 1 Battery Cable Plus Pole 7522284
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Part no. 6951629
BMW Z4 X3 E83 E85 Mini R50 DVD GPS Navigation System Computer 6951629
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Part no. 9276064
BMW X3 F25 Antenna Aerial Diversity Amplifier Unit 868 MHZ 9276064
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Part no. 7525696
BMW X5 E53 Ground Battery Cable Alternator Starter 7525696
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Part no. 06F903023C
Audi Volkswagen Seat Skoda Engine Alternator Generator 06F903023C
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Part no. A2469067100
Mercedes W176 W246 C117 Fuse Relay Box Control Unit Module A2469067100
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Part no. 9289580
Dashboard Monitor BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Onboard Display Screen CID 8,8" 9289580
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Part no. 8486547
Mini Cooper F55 F56 Dual-Clutch Transmission Gearbox Control Unit Module DCT
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Part no. 6G9T-14B192-DA
Ford Galaxy Mondeo Transit Relay 4-Pin Black FoMoCo Unit 6G9T-14B192-DA
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Part no. 6820235
BMW F20 F30 Mini F55 F56 Control Unit Air Conditioning Module 6820235
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Part no. 8574095
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 116d 316d 118d 318d Diesel N47N Engine ECU 8574095 Manual
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Part no. A2129002813
Mercedes W212 PDC Parking Distance Control Unit Module Sensor A2129002813
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Part no. A1698203185
Mercedes-Benz A B Class W169 W245 Door Control Module Left Rear N/S A1698203185
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Part no. A2139008530
Mercedes W213 W447 Transmission Gearbox Control Unit Module ECU A2139008530
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Part no. 8572129
BMW 2 3 Series F22 F30 Diesel N47N Wiring Loom Harness Engine Module 8507896
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Part no. 9288304
FEM Module BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 F32 F36 Control Unit 9288304
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Part no. 9289115
Radio Professional BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 LCI Autoradio CD Bluetooth 9289115
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Part no. 9352864
FEM Module BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F32 ECU Control Unit Fuse Box 9352864
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Part no. A2139004709
Mercedes W213 Door Module Rear Left N/S Control Unit A2139004709
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Part no. 8379094
BMW X5 Series E53 Rear Right Door Stereo Audio Loudspeaker O/S 8379094
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Part no. 9235506
Bracket Harman Kardon BMW F30 F31 Amplifier Holder Mount Unit Module 9235506
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Part no. 9282420
BMW 1 3 5 Series F10 F20 F30 Reversing Camera Rear View Control Unit 9282420
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Part no. 8621839
BMW F20 F21 F30 LCI G30 B38 B48 Starter Motor Engine Petrol 8621839
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Part no. 9273671
BMW 4 F33 Cabrio Convertible DAB Digital Radio Aerial Antenna Amplifier 9273671
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Part no. 3420482
BMW X3 E83 Ground Earth Cable Battery Wiring 3420482
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Part no. 9270491-BS
PDC Parking Sensor BMW E70 LCI F07 F25 Ultrasonic Black Sapphire 9216207
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Part no. 9237655-2
BMW E60 E61 E81 E87 E90 F10 Audio Aux In Socket Plug 9237655
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Part no. A2139003217
Gearbox Module Mercedes W177 W205 W213 Control Unit ECU Automatic A2139003217
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Part no. A0009004810
Adblue Module Mercedes W205 W222 C253 Exhaust Gas Control Unit ECU A0009004810
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Part no. A0018203126
Mercedes W168 Air Module Belt Locking System Sensor Control Unit Module ECU
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Part no. A9065400113
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter W906 Rear Door Licence Plate Lighting Wiring Cable
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Part no. A1669004102
Mercedes W176 W246 Door Front Left N/S Control Unit Module ECU A1669004102
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Part no. 9212232
BMW F20 F22 F30 F31 AC Air Conditioning Pipe Hose Diesel 9212232
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Part no. 7608801
Valve Cable BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Petrol N13 Valve Tronic Wiring Harness 7608801
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Part no. 9305712
BMW X3 F25 Body Control Module ECU Junction Box JBBFE III 3 V9 Lear 9305712
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Part no. 8E0035411B
Audi A4 B7 Door Speaker Tweeter Front Left Right N/O/S 8E0035411B
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Part no. 9230404
BMW X1 Series E84 Rear Bumper PDC Cables Wiring Loom Set 9230404
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Part no. 9241694
Wiring Harness BMW F10 F11 Front Bumper PDC Wiring Loom Cable 9241694
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Part no. A2709060026
Starter Motor Mercedes W176 W246 Engine Starter Unit 12V Denso A2709060026
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Part no. 6982652
BMW 1 Series E82 E88 Positive Battery Lead Cable Wire 61126982652 6982652
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Part no. A0035422819
Battery Relay Mercedes W176 W246 W447 Cut Off Module Control Unit A0035422819
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Part no. 8682893
BMW F20 F30 LCI 120i 320i 330i B48 Engine Wiring Cable Loom Harness 8644504
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Part no. 8P0035186S
Audi A3 8P Multimedia Concert Radio CD Player Head Unit 8P0035186S
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Part no. 7428425
LED Module BMW F20 F21 LCI Headlight Front Lamp Headlamp 7428425
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Mini R50 R52 R53 R55 R56 R57 R58 R59 R60 R61 5-Pin Black Relay Wiper 1472984
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Part no. A9068204126
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Door Module Front Right O/S Control Unit A9068204126
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Part no. 9321879
BMW F10 LCI Body Control Module Gateway ECU 9321879
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Fuse Box Mini Cooper R50 R52 R53 JCW Housing 1509011
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BMW 5 Series E60 E61 LCI Actuator Fuel Filler Flap Lock 67116985878 6985878
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Part no. 9284331-3
Roof Light Mini R55 R56 R60 R61 Operating Control Unit Switch 3455632
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Part no. 1K0907530Q
Gateway Module Audi A3 8P Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Control Unit 1K0907530Q
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Part no. 7646814
BMW F10 F20 LCI F30 B47 Diesel Alternator Generator Denso 210A 7646814
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Part no. 9259466
BMW 1 3 4 Series F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 Power Distribution Fuse Box Rear
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Part no. 2622598
BMW F20 F21 F23 F30 F31 F32 Telematics Control Unit Module ATM ECE 4G 2622598
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Part no. A1728100011
Mercedes W176 W204 W212 Navigation Control Unit Module NTG 4.5 A1728100011
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Part no. 8583451
BMW F20 F21 F30 LCI F32 Engine Starter Motor Diesel B37 B47 8583451
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BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 Head Unit Media DAB Navigation Business Headunit 6821135
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Part no. A2609060100
Mercedes C118 W177 W247 M260 Petrol Engine Starter Motor 12V A2609060100
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Mercedes-Benz A B Class W169 W245 Fuse Box Relay Module Unit A1695450001
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Mercedes ML W164 Diesel Engine Starter Motor A0061516101
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Part no. 6988555
Light Control Panel BMW E60 E61 E70 E70 E71 LCi Light Switch 6988555
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Part no. 7805349
BMW X3 E83 LCI M47N2 2.0d 150HP ECU Kit DDE 7805349 Manual Transmission
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Mercedes W212 Fuel Pump Module Control Unit A2129000306
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BMW 5 6 Series E60 E61 E63 Airbag ECU Control Unit Centre Vehicle Sensor
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Energy Distributor Mercedes W205 W212 W213 W906 Control Unit Module A0009821212
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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 |
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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. |
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