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. 7510738
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Ignition Coil Pack and Leads Set 2122435
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€28.95
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Part no. 6956165
Mini Cooper R50 R52 R53 Front Loudspeaker Loud Speaker 6956165 9143271
€28.95
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Part no. 2757044
Mini R55 R56 R57 R58 Right O/S Electric Window Lifter Motor 2757044
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€22.75
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Part no. 6791372
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 LCI Steering Wheel Driver's Side Air Module 6791372
€32.95
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Part no. 7527610-4
Mini Cooper S R53 W11 170HP Engine Control Unit ECU Kit DME 7527610 Manual
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€22.75
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Part no. 7356250
BMW E92 LCI Coupe Mini R56 R57 Xenon Headlight Ballast Headlamp Control 7356250
€23.95
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Part no. 6962531
Mini Cooper R50 R52 R53 Air Module Control Unit Module ECU 6962531
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7550997
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 Alternator Generator 110A Benzin 7550997 7559223
€32.95
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Part no. 9252640
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 R60 R61 Control Unit PDC Parking Sensor Module 9252640
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€22.75
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Part no. 6906626
Mini R50 R52 R53 Fuse Box Housing Electrical Power Distribution Box 6906626
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€22.75
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Part no. 3451779
Mini Cooper One R55 R56 Air Module ECU Control Unit 3451779
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€24.61
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Part no. 7570487
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 Starter Motor 0,9KW BOSCH 4542741
€28.95
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Part no. 9274428
Mini Cooper F54 F55 F56 F57 F60 PDC Parking Sensor Ultrasonic Black 9274428
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Part no. 9337656
Mini Cooper One F55 F56 F57 Sensor For Pedestrian Protection PTS 9337656
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€22.75
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Part no. 6906600
Fuse Box Mini Cooper R50 R52 R53 JCW Housing 1509011
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€22.75
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Part no. 9284331-3
Roof Light Mini R55 R56 R60 R61 Operating Control Unit Switch 3455632
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€22.75
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Part no. 9803846-1
Mini Cooper Countryman R58 R60 R61 Aerial Roof Antenna Base Module 9803846
€23.95
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Part no. 9805524-LW
Mini R60 Rear PDC Ultrasonic Parking Sensor Light White 9805524
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6797326
Mini Cooper One R55 R56 R57 LCI R58 R59 R60 R61 Speed Sensor 6797326
€47.95
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Part no. 9380945
Mini Cooper F55 F56 F60 HSD line HU - CID 9380945
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€22.75
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Part no. 9812297
Mini R55 R56 R57 Air Module ECU Control Unit Module 9812297
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€22.75
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Part no. 7527610-5
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 W10 Engine Control Unit DME Manual 7527610
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€22.75
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Part no. 3415414
BMW Mini Cooper One R56 Aerial Antenna Amplifier Diversity Module 3415414
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€22.75
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Part no. 2755516
Battery Mounting Bracket Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 R60 R61 Clamp Bolt Holder
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€22.75
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Part no. 3449504
Mini Cooper One R55 R56 Electrical System Fuse Distribution Box 3449504
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7533103
Mini Cooper S R52 R53 W11 Engine Wiring Loom Harness 7533103
€66.95
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Part no. 1477831
BMW Mini Cooper One R50 R52 Intake Silencer Air Filter Box 1477831
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€42.95
€36.51
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Part no. 3456016
Mini R55 R56 R57 R58 R60 Control Unit PDC Parking Sensor Module 3456016
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7601189
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 LCI N16 Engine Wiring Loom Injection Ignition
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€56.95
€48.41
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Part no. 9311113
Mini R55 R56 R57 LCI R60 R61 Navigation Head Unit CHAMP 2 Sat Nav DAB 9311113
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€113.95
€68.37
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Part no. 7520933
Mini Cooper One W10 R52 Wiring Harness Loom Engine 7520933 7531839 7514274
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 9164346
Mini Cooper E60 E70 E93 R55 R56 R60 IBS Negative Battery Lead
€37.95
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Part no. 9283529
Mini Navigation Head Unit R55 R56 R57 LCI R60 R61 CHAMP 2 Sat Nav DAB 9283529
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€165.95
€141.06
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Part no. 7533100
Mini Cooper One R50 Petrol W10 Engine Wiring Loom Harness Module 7533100
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. 9805670-1
Mini R60 Countryman Window Lifter Motor Drive Front Right O/S Door 9804384
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9811260
BMW Mini Cooper R60 Wiring Passenger Loom Front Door Cables Left N/S 9811260
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6917544
Mini Cooper R50 R53 Rear PDC Ultrasonic Parking Sensor Pepper White - 850
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9240943
Mini Cooper R55 R56 LCI R60 Electrical System Fuse Distribution Box 9240943
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 1508937
BMW Mini Cooper S One D R50 R52 R53 Negative Battery Cable Wire 1508937
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7573029
Mini Cooper R55 R56 IBS Negative Battery Lead Cable
€23.95
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Part no. 3428336
Mini Clubman Cooper R55 Antenna Amplifier Diversity Signal Booster 3428336
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 9284331
Mini Cooper R55 R56 LCI R60 R61 Roof Light Switch Operating Unit 9284331
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7520019-5
MINI Cooper S R52 R53 W11 170HP Engine Control Unit ECU DME 7520019 Manual
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. 6972651
BMW Mini R52 Cabrio Convertible Folding Top Roof Module 6972651
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9803844-1
Mini Cooper Countryman R58 R60 R61 Aerial Roof Antenna Base Module 9803844
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9367673
Mini Cooper F55 F56 F57 Visual Boost Surround Central Cover Instrument 9367673
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€47.95
€40.76
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Part no. 9361145
Mini Cooper One R55 R56 R57 LCI R58 R59 CHAMP 2 Navigation 9361145
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€151.95
€91.17
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Part no. 6906600-1
BMW Mini Cooper R50 R52 R53 JCW Fuse Box Housing 6906600
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9807169
Mini Cooper One R56 R55 R58 R60 R61 Air Module Control Unit ECU 9807169
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7515029
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 Petrol W10 Compact Alternator 105A 7515029
€47.95
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Part no. 7939175
Mini F54 F55 F56 F57 F60 Rain Light Solar HUD Sensor 9496244
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€66.95
€40.17
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Part no. 9270035
Antenna Aerial Amplifier Mini F55 F56 F60 Rear AM/FM DAB 9270035
€23.95
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Part no. 1480790-1
Mini R50 R53 Fuse Relay Electrical Box Housing With Cover 1480790
€23.95
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Part no. 7823706
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 LCI Engine Wiring Harness Loom DDE 7823706
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. 7587548-2
Mini Cooper S R55 R56 N14 1.6 174HP ECU Kit DME 7587548 CAS 3 + Key Manual
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€474.95
€284.97
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Part no. 6923270
MINI Cooper One R50 R53 Control Unit For Radio Remote Control 433MHZ 6923270
€51.95
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Part no. 6906614
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Power Distribution Fuse Box Front 6906614
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6906606
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Fuse Box Electrical Unit Cover Cap Black 6906606
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7512967-1
Mini Cooper R50 R52 R53 Base B Terminal Point Engine Compartment 7512967
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9209758
BMW X5 Z4 E89 E70 Mini Cooper R56 R57 CD Changer Multichanger 9209758
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 6956166
Mini Cooper One R50 R53 Loudspeaker Rear 65136956166 6956166
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7587548-6
Mini R55 R56 N14 1.6 174HP ECU Kit DME 7587548 CAS3 + Key Automatic
€441.95
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Part no. 9342080
BMW Mini Cooper F55 F56 F57 F60 Telematics Control Unit Module 2622390
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€47.95
€40.76
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Part no. 9213372
Mini Cooper One R55 R56 R58 Electrical System Fuse Distribution Box 9213372
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9389115
Mini Countryman R60 CAS3 Control Unit Key Reading Module 9389115
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€94.95
€56.97
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Part no. 7557395
Mini Cooper R50 R52 W10 1.6 Petrol Engine Control Unit ECU DME 7557395 Manual
€23.95
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Part no. 3449505
Mini Cooper One R55 R56 Fuse Distribution Box Cover Trim Cap 3449505
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 3451405
Mini R55 R56 Audio Amplifier Harman Becker Hi-Fi System Booster 3451405
€47.95
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Part no. 9240945
Mini Cooper D R55 R56 R57 R60 LCI Electrical System Fuse Distribution Box
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8512415-7
Mini Cooper SD R60 ALL4 N47N 143HP Engine ECU Kit DDE 8512415 CAS3 Key Manual
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€227.95
€136.77
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Part no. 9151148
BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 6 Disc CD Changer 9151148
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€22.75
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Part no. 7152588
Mini Cooper One R50 R53 JCW Fuel Filler Cover Flap Actuator 7152588 7127872
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€22.75
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Part no. 1167294
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 Fresh Air Recirculating Actuator 1167294 6NN007626
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€22.75
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Part no. 8605894
Mini Cooper S R55 R56 LCI Engine Wiring Injection Loom Harness N18 8605894
€113.95
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Part no. 3416765
Mini Cooper One R56 Antenna Amplifier Aerial Diversity Module 3416765
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€22.75
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Part no. 9897879-4
Mini Cooper F55 F56 F60 B38C 1.5 136HP Engine Module ECU DME 9897879 Manual
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€227.95
€136.77
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Part no. 2757771
Mini Cooper R50 R53 R56 R57 R58 Fuel Tank Heat Insulation Plate 2757771
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 3457403
BMW Mini Countryman R60 Footwell Light Module High EKS ECU LEAR PL3 FRM 3457403
€170.95
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Part no. 3457050
Bluetooth Head Unit Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Radio Boost CD USB 3457050
€322.95
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Part no. 1489994
Mini R50 R52 Starter Motor Engine W10 0,9KW Bosch Actuator 1489994
€23.95
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Part no. 9167397
Mini Cooper R57 R58 R59 Hands Free Telephone Microphone 9167397
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 1472984-2
Mini R50 R52 R53 R55 R56 R57 R58 R59 R60 5-Pin Black Relay Wiper Set 1472984
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€22.75
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Part no. 7571142-2
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Battery Cable Wiring Lead Power Positive 7571142
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€22.75
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Part no. 9143270
Mini Cooper One R50 R53 Loudspeaker Rear 65136801101 6801101
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€22.75
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Part no. 6915063
Ultra Sonic Module Mini R50 R53 Alarm System Sensor 6915063
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€22.75
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Part no. 3454818
Mini Cooper R57 R57N LCI Cabrio Convertible Top Module Roof 3454818
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€22.75
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Part no. 9381445
Mini Cooper F55 F56 F57 IBS Negative Battery Lead Cable 9381445
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€22.75
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Part no. 9257093
Mini Navigation Head Unit R55 R56 R57 LCI R60 R61 CHAMP 2 Sat Nav DAB 9257093
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€170.95
€145.31
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Part no. 9803844-4
Aerial Roof Antenna Mini Cooper Countryman R58 R60 R61 Base Module 9803844
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€22.75
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Part no. 3453743
Mini Cooper One R56 Footwell Light Module High EKS ECU PL3 FRM II 3453743
€108.95
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Part no. 7527610
Mini Cooper R50 W10 116HP Petrol Engine Control Unit ECU DME 7527610 Automatic
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€22.75
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Part no. 6819195
PDC Module BMW F45 X3 F25 Mini F55 F56 Parking Distance Sensor Unit 6819195
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€22.75
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Part no. 9361654
Radio Player Mini F55 F56 CD Bluetooth DAB Control Unit Module 9361654
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€101.11
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Part no. 6914396
Mini Cooper R50 R52 R53 Support Bracket Navigation Computer 6914396
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€22.75
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Part no. 3452677
Mini Cooper One R56 Footwell Light Module High EKS ECU PL3 FRM II 3452677
€156.95
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Part no. 9805670
Mini R60 Countryman Door Window Lifter Regulator Motor Front Right O/S
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 7168153
BMW MINI Cooper One Clubman R55 R55N LCI Wiper Motor Window Left Rear N/S 716815
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€22.75
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Part no. 6933242
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Side Air Module Control Unit 6933242
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€22.75
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Part no. P0148459-PS
Mini Cooper One R50 Fuel Filler Cover Flap 0148459 Pure Silver - 900
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€23.95
€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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