To choose the right car parts for your Toyota, begin by identifying the model and year of your vehicle. Consider factors like compatibility, quality, and budget when selecting parts for your Toyota.
Types of Toyota Car Parts: Genuine, OEM, and Aftermarket
Toyota car parts are available in three main types: genuine, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), and aftermarket. Genuine parts are made by Toyota, OEM parts are produced to Toyota's specifications by third-party manufacturers, and aftermarket parts are manufactured by independent companies.
How to Decide What Type of Part is Right for You
When deciding between genuine, OEM, and aftermarket parts for your Toyota, consider factors such as quality, price, availability, and warranty coverage. Genuine parts offer top quality and warranty but may come at a higher price. OEM parts provide quality at a lower cost, while aftermarket parts are often more affordable but may look and feel may be slightly different to the original part.
Warranty: Our car parts come with a minimum 2-year, 24,000-mile warranty.
The Advantages and Disadvantages of Genuine, OEM and Aftermarket Toyota Car Parts
Genuine Toyota parts ensure compatibility and quality but may be more expensive. OEM parts offer quality at a lower cost, although warranty coverage may differ. Aftermarket parts are budget-friendly.
At APD we try to offer the best choice to our customer between the peace of mind of OEM parts and the affordability of an aftermarket part solution. Regardless of the part you choose you can rest assured that all of our parts come with guarantee from our manufacturers of 2 Years or 24,000 miles and many parts come with more.
How to Know When to Replace Your Toyota Car Parts
Look out for signs of wear and tear, such as unusual noises, decreased performance, or warning lights on the dashboard. Follow Toyota's recommended maintenance schedule for regular inspections and replacements to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your vehicle.
Toyota Parts That Require Regular Replacement
Certain parts of your Toyota require regular maintenance and replacement to ensure optimal performance and safety. These include filters (air, oil & fuel), brake pads and discs, spark plugs, timing belts and fluids (engine oil, coolant & brake fluid). Wiper Blades, Toyota recommend wiper blades are changed every 12 months. Regular maintenance helps prevent costly repairs and prolongs the lifespan of your Toyota.
Regular maintenance and timely replacement of worn or damaged parts is essential for ensuring the performance, reliability and overall health of your Audi.
If you are unsure on what parts to buy please do not hesitate to contact our friendly parts team by phone 01793 83 99 19 or email retail@apd.co.uk