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Tesla Car Parts

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How to Select Car Parts for Your Tesla

Selecting the right car parts can be a minefield, knowing which parts are best to buy. Our guide will help you understand the different types of Tesla car parts, covering genuine, OEM and aftermarket options, along with their benefits and drawbacks.

Types of Tesla Car Parts

Genuine Parts: These parts are manufactured by Tesla, ensuring the best performance and a perfect fit for your car. They come with a warranty, guaranteeing quality and reliability.

OEM Parts: Produced by the same manufacturers that make Tesla's genuine parts, OEM parts offer similar quality but at a lower price. They are an excellent alternative if you are looking for cost-effective options without sacrificing quality.

Aftermarket Parts: Made by third-party manufacturers, these parts are often more affordable. They offer a wide range of choices and can sometimes provide enhanced performance or unique features.

How to Choose the Right Part for You

When selecting which part to purchase, consider your budget, the importance of maintaining your warranty, and the specific needs of your vehicle. Genuine parts are ideal for those who prioritise quality and warranty. OEM parts are suitable for those seeking a balance between cost and quality. Aftermarket parts are best for budget-conscious buyers or those looking for specialised features.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Genuine Parts:
Pros: High quality, perfect fit, length of warranty.
Cons: Higher cost.

OEM Parts:
Pros: Good quality, lower cost than genuine parts.
Cons: Limited warranty.

Aftermarket Parts:
Pros: Cost-effective, variety of options.
Cons: Variable quality, no warranty.

Understanding When to Replace Car Parts

Regular servicing is recommended for maintaining your Tesla's performance and safety. Knowing when to replace car parts can prevent unexpected breakdowns and costly repairs. Common parts that require regular replacement include brake pads, filters, batteries and tyres. Monitor your vehicle's performance and consult with a professional mechanic to determine the right time for replacements.

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We are committed to providing you with high-quality car parts and exceptional customer service. Explore our range of Tesla car parts, by using the vehicle Part Finder at the top of the page. Otherwise please contact our friendly parts experts, call retail@apd.co.uk or email retail@apd.co.uk for advice and support.

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