Automotive electrical systems

At 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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Audi Q5 FY Top Sunroof Opener Control Module Unit ECU 4M0907594J

Part no. 4M0907594J

Audi Q5 FY Top Sunroof Opener Control Module Unit ECU 4M0907594J

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Mercedes W204 Radio Player COMAND Navi CD Head Unit A2048700594

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Earth Ground Cable BMW F10 F11 F13 F01 Battery Cable Engine Wiring 7580334

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BMW E91 ECU Body Control Module H4 Electronic Box PL2 JBBFE 6983307

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Part no. 04C903023T

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Mercedes-Benz A B W169 W245 Starter Alternator Battery Lead Cable A1694402805

Part no. A1694402805

Mercedes-Benz A B W169 W245 Starter Alternator Battery Lead Cable A1694402805

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BMW Mini Cooper R55 LCI PL3 SPEG H5 Fuse Distribution Box 3456855

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BMW Mini Cooper R55 LCI PL3 SPEG H5 Fuse Distribution Box 3456855

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Navigation Head Unit BMW E60 E61 CCC CD Sat Nav Player System Controller 9170702

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BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 6-disc CD Changer With Magazine 6977759

Part no. 6977759

BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 6-disc CD Changer With Magazine 6977759

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Mercedes W251 R320 CDI OM642 4Matic Engine Unit ECU KIT A6519002803 Key Lock

Part no. A6519002803

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Part no. A1698203775

Mercedes W169 W245 Aerial Roof Antenna Radio Control Unit Module A1698203775

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Volkswagen LT 2.5 Touareg 3.0 TDI Diesel Engine Starter Motor 069911023MX

Part no. 069911023MX

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BMW 5 Series E60 E61 Centre Console DTC PDC Switch Center Cluster 6944963

Part no. 6944963

BMW 5 Series E60 E61 Centre Console DTC PDC Switch Center Cluster 6944963

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MINI Cooper One R50 Control Unit For Radio Remote Control 433MHZ 4109140

Part no. 4109140

MINI Cooper One R50 Control Unit For Radio Remote Control 433MHZ 4109140

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Headlight Ballast BMW E60 E61 E90 E91 Xenon Adaptive Control Module 6941634

Part no. 6941634

Headlight Ballast BMW E60 E61 E90 E91 Xenon Adaptive Control Module 6941634

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BMW X3 F25 Tailgate Trunk Lid Wiring Harness Rubber Cover Right O/S 9285768

Part no. 9285768

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BMW E81 E87 E88 E90 E91 Radio Business CD Player 9202152

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BMW E81 E87 E88 E90 E91 Radio Business CD Player 9202152

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BMW E61 LCI Light Control Unit Module LEAR LM II E6X LWR 9203081

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BMW E61 LCI Light Control Unit Module LEAR LM II E6X LWR 9203081

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Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML W164 Front Left N/S Cable Wiring Duct A1645460161

Part no. A1645460161

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML W164 Front Left N/S Cable Wiring Duct A1645460161

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Mercedes W164 W251 Fuse Box Fuse And Relay Module Rear Unit A1645402372

Part no. A1645402372-1

Mercedes W164 W251 Fuse Box Fuse And Relay Module Rear Unit A1645402372

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Air Module BMW X5 F15 X6 F16 ECU ICM Control Unit 6868257

Part no. 6868257

Air Module BMW X5 F15 X6 F16 ECU ICM Control Unit 6868257

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Mercedes R171 W203 Petrol Engine 271921 Wiring Harnes Loom A2711505433

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Part no. A2038201311

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Part no. A2479007314

Mercedes CLA 200 C118 Instrument Cluster Electronics Control Module A2479007314

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BMW E91 Touring Body Control Module Unit Junction Box KL PL2RR JBBFE 9229885

Part no. 9229885-1

BMW E91 Touring Body Control Module Unit Junction Box KL PL2RR JBBFE 9229885

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Mercedes C207 Stereo Radio CD Player Head Unit A2129004008

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Mini Cooper R55 R56 Engine N12 1.6 120HP ECU Kit DME 7589971 + CAS3 + Key Manual

Part no. 7589971-8

Mini Cooper R55 R56 Engine N12 1.6 120HP ECU Kit DME 7589971 + CAS3 + Key Manual

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Part no. A2218709987

Mercedes W221 Air Conditioning Climate Heater Control Unit Module A2218709987

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BMW F25 F26 Head Unit Basis Media Navigation System Controller DAB 6821164

Part no. 6821164

BMW F25 F26 Head Unit Basis Media Navigation System Controller DAB 6821164

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Mercedes E-Class W211 Passenger Side Acquistition Actuation Signal Control Unit

Part no. A2115452132

Mercedes E-Class W211 Passenger Side Acquistition Actuation Signal Control Unit

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Part no. BK2T-14303-AG

Ford Transit Custom Negative Battery Terminal Cable Wiring BK2T-14303-AG

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Volkswagen VW Golf Mk7 Headlight Cornering Module Control Unit 3D0941329

Part no. 3D0941329

Volkswagen VW Golf Mk7 Headlight Cornering Module Control Unit 3D0941329

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Audi A5 8T Harman Multimedia Sat Navi Radio CD Player Head Unit 8R2035666L

Part no. 8R2035666L

Audi A5 8T Harman Multimedia Sat Navi Radio CD Player Head Unit 8R2035666L

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Alternator Generator Mercedes W204 W212 M271 Engine Valeo 150A 14V A0009063000

Part no. A0009063000

Alternator Generator Mercedes W204 W212 M271 Engine Valeo 150A 14V A0009063000

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Audi A4 B8 2.0 TDI Diesel CAHA 170HP Engine ECU Kit Ignition + Key 03L906022MK

Part no. 03L906022NP-1

Audi A4 B8 2.0 TDI Diesel CAHA 170HP Engine ECU Kit Ignition + Key 03L906022MK

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BMW F20 F23 F11 N55 Engine Wiring Harness Motor Adapter Sensor System 2 7592529

Part no. 7592529

BMW F20 F23 F11 N55 Engine Wiring Harness Motor Adapter Sensor System 2 7592529

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Part no. A2469006710

Radio CD Player Mercedes W176 W246 COMAND Nav Sat Head Unit A2469006710

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SAM Module Mercedes W204 Control Unit Electrical Fuse Box Unit A2049005201

Part no. A2049005201

SAM Module Mercedes W204 Control Unit Electrical Fuse Box Unit A2049005201

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Part no. 4G1035192A

Audi A7 4G Multimedia CD Radio Control Head Unit 4G1035192A

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Mercedes W204 W176 W212 Tyre Pressure Monitor Control Unit Module A0009008402

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Mini Cooper One R60 Footwell Light Module AHL EKS ECU LEAR PL3 FRM3R 3456988

Part no. 3456988

Mini Cooper One R60 Footwell Light Module AHL EKS ECU LEAR PL3 FRM3R 3456988

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Audi A3 8P Door Window Lifter Regulator Motor Front Left N/S 8P0959802F

Part no. 8P0959802F

Audi A3 8P Door Window Lifter Regulator Motor Front Left N/S 8P0959802F

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Mercedes R171 Front Module Door Left N/S Control Unit A1718200726

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BMW E39 E46 X5 E53 X3 E83 EWS IV Control Unit Modul 6988104

Part no. 6988104-1

BMW E39 E46 X5 E53 X3 E83 EWS IV Control Unit Modul 6988104

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BMW 5 6 Series E60 E61 E63 6-disc Compact CD Changer Without Magazine 6986081

Part no. 6986081-1

BMW 5 6 Series E60 E61 E63 6-disc Compact CD Changer Without Magazine 6986081

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BMW X1 F48 Dashboard Monitor Display Central NAV Information Screen 6,5" 8803369

Part no. 8803369

BMW X1 F48 Dashboard Monitor Display Central NAV Information Screen 6,5" 8803369

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Mercedes W204 Rear Left Door N/S Control Unit Module A2048207785

Part no. A2048207785

Mercedes W204 Rear Left Door N/S Control Unit Module A2048207785

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BMW Mini Cooper One R56 ECU Footwell Light Module High EKS PL3 FRM3R 3455896

Part no. 3455896

BMW Mini Cooper One R56 ECU Footwell Light Module High EKS PL3 FRM3R 3455896

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BMW 7 Series E65 E66 N62 Starter Motor 1,8KW Petrol 7508637 7508635

Part no. 7508637

BMW 7 Series E65 E66 N62 Starter Motor 1,8KW Petrol 7508637 7508635

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VW Volkswagen New Beetle 1.6 BFS Petrol Starter Generator Motor 02A911023L

Part no. 02A911023L

VW Volkswagen New Beetle 1.6 BFS Petrol Starter Generator Motor 02A911023L

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BMW X5 E53 3.0i M54 1,4KW Starter Motor 7501738

Part no. 7501738

BMW X5 E53 3.0i M54 1,4KW Starter Motor 7501738

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class W210 Estate Radio Aerial Antenna Amplifier A2108200789

Part no. A2108200789

Mercedes-Benz E-Class W210 Estate Radio Aerial Antenna Amplifier A2108200789

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BMW 1 Series F20 F20N LCI Front Door Wiring Loom Harness Driver Side 9291956

Part no. 9291956

BMW 1 Series F20 F20N LCI Front Door Wiring Loom Harness Driver Side 9291956

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Part no. 6960383

Air Module BMW E60 E61 E63 Gateway High Control Unit ECU 6960383

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Mini Cooper F54 F55 F56 F60 Radio CD Player Media Head Unit Alpine 9344044

Part no. 9344044

Mini Cooper F54 F55 F56 F60 Radio CD Player Media Head Unit Alpine 9344044

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Mercedes W251 W211 Air Suspension Control Module Unit ECU A2515450316

Part no. A2515450316

Mercedes W251 W211 Air Suspension Control Module Unit ECU A2515450316

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Mercedes-Benz B-Class W245 Central Gateway Control Unit Module ECU A1695403945

Part no. A1695403945

Mercedes-Benz B-Class W245 Central Gateway Control Unit Module ECU A1695403945

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Mercedes-Benz A B Class W176 W246 Diesel Fuse Box Relay Unit A2465402150

Part no. A2465402150

Mercedes-Benz A B Class W176 W246 Diesel Fuse Box Relay Unit A2465402150

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BMW F20 F21 F30 LCI M140i 340i Wiring Harness Motor Sensor System Module 8631656

Part no. 8631656

BMW F20 F21 F30 LCI M140i 340i Wiring Harness Motor Sensor System Module 8631656

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Ford Transit Engine Control Unit ECU 4VFB Module 2.2 TDCi CC11-12A650-AB

Part no. CC11-12A650-AB

Ford Transit Engine Control Unit ECU 4VFB Module 2.2 TDCi CC11-12A650-AB

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Mercedes Vito W639 PDC Parking Distance Control Unit Module ECU A6395450232

Part no. A6395450232

Mercedes Vito W639 PDC Parking Distance Control Unit Module ECU A6395450232

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Part no. 8A6T17D547AB

Rain Sensor Ford Fiesta MK7 Mondeo MK4 Windscreen Light Module 8A6T17D547AB

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Engine Harness BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Petrol N13 Sensor Module 1 Wiring 7607975

Part no. 7607975

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SAM Module Mercedes W203 Fuse Box Control Unit Relay A2035453501

Part no. A2035453501

SAM Module Mercedes W203 Fuse Box Control Unit Relay A2035453501

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Part no. A2038206489

Mercedes W203 Aerial Antenna Amplifier Module Unit A2038206489

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Part no. 02M911024

Starter Motor Volkswagen VW Golf VI Passat B6 Tiguan Diesel Engine 02M911024

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BMW Mini Cooper One R50 R53 R55 R56 R57 Input Cylinder Clutch Control 6758825

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Audi A3 8P Alternator Generator Diesel Engine Electrical Unit 03L903023A

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Audi A3 8P Alternator Generator Diesel Engine Electrical Unit 03L903023A

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Part no. 7570488-4

Mini Cooper R50 R52 R53 W10 1.6 Petrol Engine Starter Motor 7570488

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Part no. 7615981-1

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Part no. 6805061

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BMW F10 PDC Rear View Backup Camera Control Module Unit ECU 9288002

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BMW X3 F25 Footwell Light Control Unit Module ECU FRM III TEMIC 6823594

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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.
  1. Electronic control modules and controllers – They control and manage the operation of various vehicle systems, such as the engine, air conditioning and ABS.
  2. Alternators and generators – Responsible for generating electricity and charging the battery while the engine is running.
  3. Parts for alternators and generators – Including voltage regulators, brushes and bearings that ensure proper operation of the alternator.
  4. Starters – Key components of the starting system that enable the engine to be started.
  5. Starter parts – Including bendixes, rotors and solenoids necessary for the proper operation of the starter.
  6. Batteries – They store the electrical energy necessary to start the engine and power on-board systems.
  7. Wires, harnesses and connectors – They transmit energy and electrical signals between various vehicle systems.
  8. Fuses and fuse boxes – Protect the electrical system against overloads and short circuits.
  9. 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:

SymptomPossible causeItem to check
Difficulty starting the engineWorn out starter or batteryStarter motor, battery
Dimming the lightsInefficient alternatorAlternator, voltage regulator
Electric windows not workingDamaged relays or harnessRelays, 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

  1. Measure the battery voltage with a multimeter – the resting value should be approximately 12.6 V.
  2. Check the charging voltage with the engine running – the correct range is 13.8–14.5 V.
  3. Assess the condition of the wires and terminals – lack of corrosion and a firm seat are essential.
  4. 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

QuestionAnswer
What is a car electrical system?This is a set of components responsible for powering and controlling all electrical functions in the car – from engine starting to multimedia.
What is an alternator for in a car?The alternator generates electrical current when the engine is running and charges the battery.
What is the difference between a starter and an alternator?The starter motor is used solely to start the engine, while the alternator is responsible for generating energy while driving.
How to check if the battery is working?Just measure its voltage – a healthy battery should have approximately 12.6 V at rest and maintain a voltage above 10 V during cranking.
What are the most common symptoms of car electrical failure?Problems starting the engine, flashing warning lights, power windows not working or dimming lights.
Do electrical parts from one model fit another?Sometimes yes, but the key is to match it by VIN or OEM number – this guarantees compatibility.
How often should you check your electrical system?It is worth performing basic diagnostics (battery, alternator) at least once a year or before a long trip.

Summary: Automotive electrical systems at Global Parts Automotive Store

Automotive electrical systems are the foundation of the reliability and comfort of every modern vehicle. By choosing the right parts, such as alternators, batteries, and control modules, you can ensure your car's full operational efficiency. The Global Parts automotive store invites you to browse our wide selection of original used car parts . Whether you're looking for car parts for BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes, Mini , or others, you'll find them at competitive prices. We strive to ensure every customer finds the right parts for their car, and if you have any questions or concerns about selecting the right components, we're happy to help! Please contact us – we're here to help! For more information and interesting facts, visit our automotive blog .

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