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. 4L0919614B
Audi Q7 4L Navigation Multimedia Control Panel Knob Unit 4L0919614B
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Part no. 1S0919275D-MRE
Audi A5 8T PDC Parking Distance Control Sensor 1S0919275D Misano Red Pearl - Z3M
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Part no. 4F0955557A
Audi A6 C6 Door Crash Impact Sensor Front Left Right N/O/S 4F0955557A
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Part no. 8K0941824A
Audi A1 A4 A6 A7 A8 Fuse Box Connector Socket Module Unit 8K0941824A
€23.95
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Part no. 8V0907451
Audi A3 8V Sun Light Solar Sensor Control Detector 8V0907451
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Part no. 3D0909133E
Audi A8 D3 KESSY Keyless Entry Module Control Unit Sensor ECU 3D0909133E
€23.95
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Part no. 141951253B
Audi VW Volkswagen Seat Relay Unit Module 4 Pins 141951253B
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Part no. 8K0941824D
Audi Volkswagen Fuse Box Connector Socket Module Unit 8K0941824D
€23.95
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Part no. 8S0947355
Audi TT FY 8S LED Module Light Unit Wiring Harness 8S0947355
€23.95
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Part no. 8L0971035H
Audi A3 S3 8L Front Door Card Panel Wiring Harness Right O/S 8L0971035H
€28.95
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Part no. 4M0959593N
Audi Q7 4M Front Door Control Module Unit ECU Driver's Side 4M0959593N
€56.95
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Part no. 8K0959793D
Audi A4 B8 A5 S5 8T Door Module Control Unit Front Left N/S 8K0959793D
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Part no. 8K0955559D
Audi A6 C6 Front Windscreen Rain Light Solar Sensor Unit 8K0955559D
€108.95
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Part no. 5Q0959595K
Audi A3 8V Rear Door Control Module Unit ECU Left Right N/O/S 5Q0959595K
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Part no. 4F9035225D
Audi A6 C6 Antenna Amplifier Control Unit Module ECU 4F9035225D
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Part no. 8P0907063R
Audi TT 8J BCM Body Control Module Unit ECU 8P0907063R
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€74.37
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Part no. 191906383C
Audi VW Volkswagen Seat Relay Unit Module 4 Pins 191906383C
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Part no. 4G8971365
Audi A7 4G Seat Cable Front Left Right N/O/S Wiring Loom Harness 4G8971365
€28.95
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Part no. 1K0971349JQ
Audi A3 8P 1.2 TFSI CBZB Alternator Wiring Harness Cable Loom 1K0971349JQ
€23.95
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Part no. 8K0959793A
Audi A5 8T Coupe Driver's Door Module Control Unit 8K0959793A
€32.95
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Part no. 04E907309AC-1
Audi A1 8X 1.4 TFSI CZCA 125HP Engine ECU Kit BCM Lock + Key 04E907309AC Manual
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€161.95
€97.17
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Part no. 3Q0907530B
Audi A3 8V Central Gateway Control Unit Module Relay ECU 3Q0907530B
€42.95
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Part no. 1K0906093G
Audi A1 8X VW Seat Skoda Fuel Pump Control Unit Module 1K0906093G
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 8X0971693A
Audi A1 8X Door Wiring Harness Loom Rear Left Right N/O/S Cabling 8X0971693A
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€22.75
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Part no. 8W0959595G
Audi A4 B9 Rear Door Control Module Unit ECU Left Right N/O/S 8W0959595G
€23.95
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Part no. 8F0035399
Audi A5 8F Door Speaker Tweeter Front Left N/S 8F0035399
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 4E0035652E
Audi A6 C6 MMI Multimedia Sat Nav Navigation Control Head Unit 4E0035652E
€142.95
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Part no. 5Q0937125G-1
Seat Ateca Audi Q3 Mk2 TT 8S Fuse Relay Box Engine Bay Supply Unit 5Q0937125G
€37.95
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Part no. 4E0941817B
Audi A6 A8 D4 Q7 4M CAN Bus Jumper Contact Bridge Connector Plug 4E0941817B
€23.95
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Part no. 8W0971104A
Audi A4 B9 Rear Bumper Cable PDC Parking Sensor Wiring Harness Loom 8W0971104A
€37.95
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Part no. 81A035192B
Audi A3 8V Radio CD SD SIM Player Stereo Sat Nav Head Unit 81A035192B
€332.95
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Part no. 8K0959792D
AUDI S5 8T Door Control Module ECU Front Left N/S 8K0959792D
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€28.01
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Part no. 80A907159
Audi SQ5 FY Control Unit Module Active Sound Design 80A907159
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€73.06
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Part no. 4B0955531C
Audi VW Volkswagen Seat Relay Unit 16 Pins number 389 12V UH2 4B0955531C
€23.95
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Part no. 8X0959792B
Audi A1 8X Door Module Control Unit Controller Front Passenger's Side 8X0959792B
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 4F1941824B
Audi Q7 4L Fuse Box Control Module Connector Plug 4F1941824B
€23.95
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Part no. 5Q1937084C
Audi Q2 GA Module BCM Body Control Unit Module ECU 5Q1937084C
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€127.95
€76.77
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Part no. 5WA919298
Audi S3 8Y PDC Parking Distance Assist Sensor Module Control Unit 5WA919298
€56.95
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Part no. 8W0906259N-1
Audi A5 F5 45 TFSI DKNA 245HP Quattro Engine ECU Kit 8W0906259N Gateway + Key
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€351.95
€211.17
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Part no. 4F1941824
Audi Q7 4L Fuse Box Control Module Connector Plug Socket Wiring Loom 4F1941824
€23.95
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Part no. 8V0907376H
Audi A3 S3 8V AMR Module Rear Suspension Damper Control Unit 8V0907376H
€142.95
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Part no. 4F0907357F
Audi A6 C6 Headlight Head Light Lamp Range Control Unit Module ECU 4F0907357F
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€22.75
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Part no. 8K0951253-1
Audi VW Volkswagen Seat Relay 643 Unit Module 4 Pins Set X2 8K0951253
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8Y4971104AL
Audi S3 8Y Electric Rear Bumper Wiring Harness PDC Loom Cable 8Y4971104AL
€85.95
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Part no. 8W0906093F
A4 B9 35 TFSI Fuel Pump Sender Control Relay Module Unit ECU 8W0906093F
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. 4M0959595N
Audi Q7 4M Rear Door Control Module Unit ECU Left Right N/O/S 4M0959595N
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€28.01
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Part no. 4FO903291
Audi A6 C6 2.0 TDI Relay Condenser 4FO903291
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€22.75
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Part no. 4H0907508
Audi RS6 C7 Acceleration Engine Sensor Module Control Unit ECU 4H0907508
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€22.75
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Part no. 8E1971035DF
Audi A4 Door Harness Loom Cable Wiring Front Left Right N/O/S 8E1971035DF
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. 4F0907280A
Audi A6 C6 On Board Onboard Supply Module Control Unit ECU 4F0907280A
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 5Q0907361C
Audi A3 8V Fuse Box Control Module Relay Box 5Q0907361C
€23.95
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Part no. 5Q0959392B
Audi A3 S3 8V Door Control Module Front Passenger Side Left N/S 5Q0959392B
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€22.75
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Part no. 1S0919275D-MOG
Audi Q3 8U PDC Parking Distance Control Sensor Monsoon Grey Metallic - X7R
€23.95
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Part no. 8K0971688AG
Audi A4 B8 Door Wiring Harness Loom Rear Right O/S Cabling 8K0971688AG
€23.95
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Part no. 04E907309BJ
Audi A3 8V 1.4 TFSI CZEA Engine Control Module Unit ECU 04E907309A Manual
€66.95
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Part no. 8P3907357B
Audi S3 8P Xenon Headlight Range Control Module Unit ECU 8P3907357B
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€22.75
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Part no. 5Q0971230FP
Battery Cable Audi A3 8V Starter Alternator Wiring Harness 5Q0971230FP
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 5N0971235A
Audi A3 8P VW Golf MK6 Battery Negative Earth Cable Harness Wiring 5N0971235A
€23.95
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Part no. 4F0959655E
Audi A6 C6 SRS Crash Air Module Safety ECU Unit Control 4F0959655E
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 8U0907468Q
Audi Q3 8U Gateway Control Module Unit ECU 8U0907468Q
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6C0907361E
Fuse Box Audi A1 Seat Ibiza Control Module Relay Box 6C0907361E
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€75.95
€64.56
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Part no. 8K0907064KG
Audi Q5 8R Body Control Module ECU Control Unit 8K0907064KG
€56.95
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Part no. 4H0907063L
VW Touareg 7P Central Body Control Module Comfort Unit BCM ECU 4H0907063L
€28.95
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Part no. 8R0971104AC
Audi Q5 8R Rear Bumper PDC Parking Sensor Wiring Harness Loom 8R0971104AC
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€47.95
€40.76
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Part no. 8K0971035AR
Audi A4 B8 Front Driver's Door Wiring Harness Loom Electrical Cable 8K0971035AR
€23.95
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Part no. 8W1907064BL
Audi A4 B9 Body Control Module BCM Comfort Control Unit Power Supply 8W1907064BL
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€189.95
€113.97
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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. 0AH911023G
Audi Seat Skoda Volkswagen 1.2 TSI Petrol Starter Motor 0AH911023G
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€28.77
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Part no. 1S0919275D-TOG
Audi Q3 8U PDC Parking Distance Control Sensor Tornado Grey-X7P 1S0919275D
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€22.75
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Part no. 8E0057185KX
Audi A4 B7 Radio Media Player Audio CD Head Unit Player Concert 8E0057185KX
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€113.95
€68.37
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Part no. 8T0959792P
Audi A5 8T Front Door Control Module Right O/S Passenger Side 8T0959792Q
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€22.75
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Part no. 8V0035736
Audi A3 8V Music Interface Multimedia Connection Module 8V0035736
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€22.75
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Part no. 130831041000
Audi A5 8T Headlight Inner LED Inner Module Unit 6NHM0000 130831041000
€28.95
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Part no. 8E0857925G
Audi A3 8P TT 8J A4 B7 Ipod Interface Multimedia Storage Compartment 8E0857925G
€23.95
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Part no. 03L903023-1
Audi A3 8V Diesel Engine Starter Alternator Electrical 14V 140A 03L903023
€32.95
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Part no. 4H0959795D
Audi A8L 4H Rear Door Module Control Unit Left Right N/O/S 4H0959795D
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€22.75
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Part no. 80A915181A
Audi Q5 8R Battery Earth Negative Terminal Cable Lead 80A915181A
€23.95
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Part no. 8W0915181
Audi TT FV 8S Negative Battery Cable Lead Monitoring Module 8W0915181
€23.95
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Part no. 4K0941572CS
Audi A3 8Y LED Headlight Headlamp Ballast Control Module 4K0941572CS
€37.95
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Part no. 8N0906018CB
Audi TT 8N 1.8T BAM 224HP Quattro Engine Control Unit ECU 8N0906018CB Manual
€170.95
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Part no. 8X0959793B
Audi A1 8X Door Module Control Unit Controller Front Driver's Side 8X0959793B
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€22.75
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Part no. 8K9035382B-1
Audi RS4 B8 Boot Trunk Speaker Spare Wheel Holder Audio Kicker 8K9035382B
€80.95
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Part no. 8X0907159C
Audi A1 8X Impact Sound Actuator Control Module 8X0907159C
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 8U0959655B
Audi Q3 8U Air Module Control Unit SRS System ECU 8U0959655B
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€28.01
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Part no. 8D0951253-1
Audi A4 B6 B7 B8 Q7 4L A6 C7 A8 D4 Multi Use Relay Unit Module 4 Pins 8D0951253
€23.95
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Part no. 8V0971228
Audi RS3 8V 2.5 TFSI Quattro Starter Motor Battery Cable Wiring 8V0971228
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 8W6971029BF
Audi A5 F5 Front Door Wiring Harness Cable Driver's Side 8W6971029BF
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€85.95
€73.06
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Part no. 8S0971104
Audi TT FY Rear Bumper PDC Cables Set Wiring Loom Harness 8S0971104
€23.95
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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. 8W9971104M
Audi A4 B9 Rear Bumper PDC Parking Sensor Harness Wiring Loom Cable 8W9971104M
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€28.77
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Part no. 4F0907247A
Audi Q7 4L Keyless Entry Amplifier Control Box Module Aerial Antenna 4F0907247A
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€22.75
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Part no. 4G8959793G
Audi RS6 C7 Front Door Module Driver's Side Control Unit ECU 4G8959793G
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€22.75
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Part no. 8K0915181N
Audi A1 8X Negative Battery Terminal Cable Wiring 8K0915181N
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€22.75
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Part no. 8W6971030BF
Audi A5 F5 Front Door Wiring Harness Cable Passenger Side 8W6971030BF
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€73.06
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Part no. 4F1862335
Audi Q7 4L Bluetooth Interface Telephone Control Module ECU Unit 4F1862335
€66.95
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Part no. 4H0959591A
Audi A8 D4 4H Sunroof Wind Deflector Module Control Unit 4H0959591A
€28.95
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Part no. 7E0907652A
Audi TT 8J ESP YAW Rate Lateral Acceleration Speed Sensor 7E0907655A
€23.95
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Part no. 8X0971687C
Audi A1 8X Rear Door Harness Left N/S Wiring Loom Cable 8X0971687C
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€32.26
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Part no. 5Q0959592F
Door Module Audi A3 8V Volkswagen Golf 7 Control ECU Front Left N/S 5Q0959592F
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€22.75
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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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