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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Part no. 7823648

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Part no. 8580390-1

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Part no. 9267515

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Part no. 6910381

BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Dashboard Dash Sun Solar Sensor Speaker Cable 6910381

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Seat Ibiza 6J VW Volkswagen 6R Starter Motor 1.2 1.6 Petrol Engine 02T911024N

Part no. 02T911024N

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Peugeot 308 1.6 HDi Diesel Engine Wiring Cable Loom Harness 9671135480

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Fiat Doblo Positive Battery Cable Lead Wire Electrical Cable 51871154

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Blind Spot Sensor BMW G30 G31 G11 Lane Change Warning Module Unit RS-01 6890434

Part no. 6890434

Blind Spot Sensor BMW G30 G31 G11 Lane Change Warning Module Unit RS-01 6890434

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Mercedes Vito W639 Door Front Right O/S Control Unit Module ECU A6398201226

Part no. A6398201226

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Part no. 8X0907063N

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BMW X5 3 Series E70 E90 Clamping Ring B+ Transition Battery Cable 6930006

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Renault Trafic II F83 1.9 DCI F9Q 760 Engine ECU Kit 8200204836 Key Lock Manual

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Part no. 7557395

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Mini Cooper Cabrio 1 R57 Aerial Roof Antenna Base Unit 3453891

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Mini Cooper Cabrio 1 R57 Aerial Roof Antenna Base Unit 3453891

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Part no. 8T0959760B

Audi S5 8T Front Seat Control Module Unit ECU Left Right N/O/S 8T0959760B

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Central Information Display BMW F10 F11 On-Board Screen 10,25" 9247872

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Central Information Display BMW F10 F11 On-Board Screen 10,25" 9247872

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Mercedes Sprinter W906 Alternator Generator Diesel 180A 14V A0009068802

Part no. A0009068802-1

Mercedes Sprinter W906 Alternator Generator Diesel 180A 14V A0009068802

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BMW X1 E84 Display Screen Dashboard Navigation Monitor On-Board CID 6,5" 9289583

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Part no. A1695420018-KB

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MINI S R52 R53 W11 Engine Control Unit Module ECU DME 7553735 Manual

Part no. 7553735-10

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Part no. 6827161

Mini Cooper F55 F56 Control Unit Module Active Sound Design Amplifier 6827161

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Ford Transit Connect Control Unit Central Door Locking Module ECU 9T1T-15K600-DD

Part no. 9T1T-15K600-DD

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BMW 5 X3 Series E60 E61 E83 PDC Parking Ultrasonic Sensor Bluewater 6989245

Part no. 6989245-WB

BMW 5 X3 Series E60 E61 E83 PDC Parking Ultrasonic Sensor Bluewater 6989245

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Part no. 3448901

Mini Cooper One R56 Footwell Light Module High ECU PL3 FRM II 3448901

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BMW X1 E84 ECU Footwell Light Module BASIS PL2 FRM3R Lear 9230451

Part no. 9230451-1

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Part no. A2048709426

Mercedes W204 Air Module Control Unit SRS Sensor ECU A2048709426

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Part no. 7608804

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Mini Cooper One R50 R52 Air Intake Silencer Filter Box 1477831

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Part no. 9341078

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Part no. 8P0907063N

Audi A3 8P Body Control Comfort Unit Module BCM Unit ECU 8P0907063N

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Part no. 8K0907063DC

Audi A5 8T Body Control Comfort Unit Module BCM Unit ECU 8K0907063DC

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Part no. 9287218

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Alternator BMW X5 E53 Engine N62 Alternator Generator 14V 100/180A Valeo 7540993

Part no. 7540993

Alternator BMW X5 E53 Engine N62 Alternator Generator 14V 100/180A Valeo 7540993

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BMW 3 5 Series E39 E46 Airbag Control Unit Module 8372521

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Part no. 95710-1h700

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BMW E60 E61 LCI Front Bumper PDC Loom Cables Wiring Set 6928362

Part no. 6928362-1

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Part no. 9813237

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Part no. 9237082

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Mini Cooper R58 Footwell Light Module Unit High EKS PL3 FRM3R Lear 3456952

Part no. 3456952-3

Mini Cooper R58 Footwell Light Module Unit High EKS PL3 FRM3R Lear 3456952

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Part no. 6907435

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BMW 3 Series E46 Ultra Sonic-Module 8379938

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BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Alternator Generator 170A 170AMP 14V VALEO BM57N2 7796125

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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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