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. A2829003300-1
Mercedes W177 A180 282.914 136HP Petrol ECU Kit A2829003300 Key BCM Automatic
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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. 9195956-2
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Navigation Navi Sat Nav Head Unit 9195956
€156.95
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Part no. 6905950
BMW X5 Series E53 Spoiler Dualband Antenna Amplifier Aerial 6905950
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Part no. 7835431
Carrier Air Conditioner BMW E60 M5 E61N E63 E64 M6 Compressor 7835431
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Part no. 6990090
BMW E61 E63 E90 E92 F06 Mini R55 R56 Trap Circuit Antenna 6990090
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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. 9247081
BMW X1 E84 Wiring Loom Harness Passenger Side 9247081
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Part no. 6927311
BMW E60 Front Seat Control Unit Module Controller ECU 6927311
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Part no. 7520912-1
BMW E60 E61 E63 E64 LCI Lid Cover Panel Electronic Box 7520912
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Part no. 6940763
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 E67 Ultra Sonic-Module 6940763
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Part no. A4535408304
Smart Fortwo C453 Front Bumper Wiring Parking Sensor Loom Harness A4535408304
€66.95
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Part no. 8573260-1
BMW F20 F21 116d ed Diesel N47N 116HP Engine Control ECU DDE 8573260 Manual
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Part no. 8T0919611-1
Audi A4 B8 Head Unit Media Player Controller Knob Switch Panel 8T0919611
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Part no. 03L903023L
Audi A3 8V Diesel Engine Starter Alternator Electrical 14V 140A 03L903023L
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Part no. 6952477
BMW 5 Series E60 E61 Centre Console Switch Centre DTC PDC 6952477
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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. A6229001000
Mercedes W447 114CDI OM622.851 136HP Engine Control Unit Manual A6229001000
€393.95
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Part no. A1729060005
Mercedes R172 Rear SAM Fuse Relay Box A1729060005
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Part no. A9065410140
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter W906 Battery Tray Holder Mounting Bracket A9065410140
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Part no. 9210860
BMW X3 F25 Rear Fuse Box Power Distribution Control Unit Box 9210860
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Part no. A2135452840
Mercedes W213 ECU Bracket Control Unit Module Holder Mount A2135452840
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Part no. GU5T-14B192-GA
Ford Transit Mk8 Relay High Power 4-Pin Black FoMoCo GU5T-14B192-GA 4RA933714
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Part no. A2045455640
Mercedes Benz C E W204 W207 Control Unit Module SAM Bracket Mount A2045455640
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Part no. 3Q0959354
Seat Leon Mk3 Door Crash Impact Sensor Front Left Right N/O/S 3Q0959354
€23.95
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Part no. 5M5T-14B192-EA-1
Ford Transit Custom Relay 4-Pin Black 12V 40A FOMOCO Set X2 5M5T-14B192-EA
€23.95
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Part no. 9241826-1
BMW F10 F11 On Board Screen Central Information Display Monitor 10,25" 9241826
€94.95
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Part no. 191906383C
Audi VW Volkswagen Seat Relay Unit Module 4 Pins 191906383C
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Part no. MB3T-14N143-MC
VW Amarok Mk2 Negative Earth Battery Wiring Loom Cable Connector MB3T-14N143-MC
€32.95
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Part no. 8621486
BMW F20 F21 LCI F36 F87 M2 N55 Cable Alternator Starter Base B Wiring 8621486
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Part no. A1729003406
Mercedes SLK R172 Roadster Soft Top Folding Roof Control Module A1729003406
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Part no. 7801158
BMW 3 5 X5 Series E60 N E70 E90 F30 Exhaust Lambda Probe Oxygen Sensor 7801158
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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. 6970086
BMW 5 6 Series E60 E61 E63 LCI Cable Set Start / Stop Switch Wiring Loom 6970087
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Part no. 9124583-KAS
BMW E87 E90 Front Rear PDC Ultrasonic Parking Sensor Kaschmir Silver A72 9124583
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Part no. A2129003922
Mercedes W212 Fuse Box Rear SAM Relay Control Unit Module A2129003922
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Part no. A1645403130
Mercedes W164 Positive Battery Cable Wiring A1645403130
€170.95
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Part no. 31100-PSA-013
Honda Stream S Alternator Generator 31100-PSA-013
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Part no. 6929701
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Alarm System Ultra Sonic Module 65756929701 6929701
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Part no. A2075409334
Mercedes-Benz E-Class W207 Cabrio A207 Battery Ground Cable Wiring Mass Lead
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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. A0009001704
Fuel Pump Module Mercedes W176 W204 C207 W212 W246 Control Unit ECU A0009001704
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Part no. 8K590735700
Audi A5 8T Front Lamp Xenon Headlight Range Control Module 8K590735700
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Part no. A1718204026
Mercedes SLK R171 Rain Sensor Front Windscreen Light A1718204026
€37.95
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Part no. 6875997
ICM Control Unit BMW F01 F02 LCI F06 F10 F11 F13 ECU Module 6875997
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Part no. 8585935
BMW F20 F23 F30 F34 F36 LCI Automatic Gearbox Wiring Loom Harness 8585935
€47.95
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Part no. 6900583
BMW E65 E66 Power Distribution Box 6900583
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Part no. 8516253
Engine Wiring BMW F46 Mini F56 B47 Loom Harness Injection Valve Ignition 8516253
€237.95
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Part no. A2218204189
Mercedes W221 Antenna Amplifier Aerial A2218204189
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Part no. 5F4035225B
Seat Leon Mk3 Antenna Amplifier Module FM Right O/S Aerial Booster 5F4035225B
€42.95
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Part no. 8583091
BMW X5 E70 G11 Integrated Supply Module Ecu Control Unit 8583091
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Part no. 4H0951253A-2
Seat Skoda Audi VW Polo 6R Multi Use Control Relay 4 Pin 645 4H0951253A SET X3
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Part no. A1775408609
Door Wiring Mercedes W177 W247 Front Passenger Side Cable Harness A1775408609
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Part no. A9075407160
Mercedes W907 W910 Battery Electrical Wiring Harness Ground Line A9075407160
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Part no. DV6T14B533BD
Ford Transit Connect Door Module Front Left N/S Control Unit ECU DV6T14B533BD
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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. A2059004013
Mercedes W205 Air Conditioning Control Module A/C ECU Unit A2059004013
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Part no. 7521582
BMW E46 E83 E85 Engine Electronics Unit Box Cover Trim 7521582
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Part no. 8377077
BMW X5 E53 3.0i Petrol Pressure Hose Compressor Condenser 8377077
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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. 6923945
BMW 5 6 SERIES E60 E60N E61 E61N E63 B terminal point engine compartment 6923945
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Part no. 8580307
BMW X1 E84 18dX Diesel N47N Engine Control Unit Module ECU DDE 8580307 Manual
€94.95
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Part no. A2048207385
Mercedes-Benz C W204 Front Left Door N/S Control Unit Module A2048207385
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Part no. A2129060205
SAM Module Mercedes W207 A207 C207 Rear Control Unit ECU A2129060205
€99.95
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Part no. A2044402607
Earth Ground Cable Mercedes W204 W207 Battery Wiring Loom Engine A2044402607
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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. 575035816A
Seat Ibiza Mk5 KJ1 Multimedia Radio CD Player Head Unit 575035816A
€142.95
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Part no. A9105400805
Mercedes Sprinter W910 Fuel Tank Wiring Loom Cable Harness A9105400805
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Part no. A2215457832
Mercedes W221 Steering Column Wheel Angle Sensor Control Unit A2215457832
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Part no. 9382401
BMW F30 LCI 330e Hybrid High Voltage Electronics Unit Holder Support 9382401
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Part no. 5Q0915181C
Audi A3 8V Negative Battery Cable Terminal Clamp Wire 5Q0915181C
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Part no. A2059007521
Module Mercedes W205 Air Conditioning A/C System Control Module A2059007521
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Part no. A6519065700
Mercedes W907 314 CDI Engine Alternator Generator Valeo A6519065700
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Part no. 8633997
Ground Line BMW G11 G12 G20 G30 G31 Battery Earth Cable Wire 8633997
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Part no. A2218207502
Mercedes W221 Front Centre Dashboard Speaker Logic 7 A2218207502
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Part no. A0009827723-1
Mercedes W176 W204 W246 Fuse Relay 4-Pin Unit Black Hella SET X2 A0009827723
€28.95
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Part no. 9262871
BMW F01 Front Door Wiring Loom Cable Harness 9262871
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Part no. A1648702726-1
Mercedes W164 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Control Unit Module ECU A1648702726
€51.95
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Part no. 9316569
BMW X5 F15 Fuse Box Rear Relay Module Control Unit 9316569
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Part no. 9239212
BMW E81 E87 E90 LCI Professional Navigation Car Computer CIC 9239212
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Part no. 1K0971391ES
VW Golf Mk5 Seat Well Cable Front Left N/S Wiring Loom Harness 1K0971391ES
€23.95
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Part no. A1669003602
Mercedes W204 R172 DAB Receiver Digital Audio Control Unit Module A1669003602
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Part no. 6777641-2
BMW X5 E70 E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 E93 Air Module Wiring Steering Wheel Loom 6777641
€32.95
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Part no. 2545291
Ford Transit Custom Mk1 Alternator Generator 150A 2.2 TDCi Diesel CC1T-10300-BE
€94.95
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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. A6394405109
Mercedes Vito W639 Wiring Harness Rear Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Loom A6394405109
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Part no. 3508099
BMW X3 SERIES E83 Wiring Loom Harness Passenger Side 3508099
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Part no. A0065424220
Mercedes W164 W251 High Tone Horn Signal Right O/S A0065424220
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Part no. 3405815
BMW X3 Series E83 E83N Inclination Indicator Alarm System 65753405815 3405815
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Part no. 9387266
FEM Module BMW F23 F36 Body Control Unit ECU LR01 9387266
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Part no. A4479009808
Mercedes Vito W447 Fuse Box Relay Control Unit Electric Module SAM 4479009808
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Part no. 5A44586
BMW F40 Ultrasonic Alarm System Module Control Unit 5A44586
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Part no. A1685405008
Mercedes A-Class W168 Door Cable Harness Wiring Loom Front Right A1685405008
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Part no. 4F0959794E
Audi A6 C6 Rear Door Right O/S Module Unit Control ECU 4F0959794E
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Part no. 7290727
Battery Cover BMW X1 F48 X2 F39 Mini Countryman F60 Upper Panel 7290727
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Part no. 4H0951253C-1
Volkswagen Polo 6R Tiguan 1T Multi Use Control Module Relay SET 4H0951253C
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Part no. 9381114
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 Mini F56 F57 Seat Control Unit Module Heating 9381114
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Part no. 9384214
BMW F10 ECU Body Control Module V2 PL6 JBBFE III Junction Box 9384214
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Part no. 8J0971349CD
Audi TT 8J Alternator Main Cable Wiring Harness Loom 8J0971349CD
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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. |
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