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Part no. 03E103929A
VW Volkswagen Polo 6R 1.2 CGPB Petrol Engine Cover Trim Panel 03E103929A
€23.95
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Part no. 5N0199117A
Volkswagen Sharan 7N Audi Q3 8U Diesel Engine Mount Bracket Left N/S 5N0199117A
€23.95
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Part no. 03L103493AE
Volkswagen VW Golf VI Crankcase Breather Hose Engine Pipe Line 03L103493AE
€23.95
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Part no. 03L100032T
Volkswagen Golf 6 Touran Polo Audi A3 8P 1.6 TDI 105HP Bare Engine CAYC WARRANTY
€1,234.95
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Part no. 1K0199262CB
Audi A3 8P Volkswagen Golf 6 2.0 TDI Engine Mount Bracket Holder 1K0199262CB
€23.95
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Part no. 1K0823723C
Volkswagen Golf Mk5 V GTI Under Bonnet Rubber Weather Seal Gasket 1K0823723C
€23.95
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Part no. 1K0199117AM
VW Golf 5 Audi A3 8P 2.0 TDI Engine Gearbox Support Mount Bracket 1K0199117AM
€23.95
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Part no. 05E115611B
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Audi A3 8V Oil Level Dipstick 1.5 TSI Engine 05E115611B
€23.95
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Part no. 059109105G
Volkswagen VW Golf Sportvan SV 1.5 TSI Petrol Camshaft Pulley Wheel 059109105G
€23.95
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Part no. 03F121031A
Volkswagen VW Polo 6R Water Pump Pulley Water Wheel Guide 03F121031A
€23.95
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Part no. 02E315105B
Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Gearbox Oil Pump Unit Automatic Transmission 02E315105B
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Part no. 03L145771AP
VW Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TDI Turbocharger Oil Pipe Hose Line 03L145771AP
€47.95
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Part no. 03C115105N
VW Passat B6 Golf 1K Audi A3 8P Oil Pump 1.4 Petrol 03C115105N
€42.95
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Part no. 06H198401D
Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Skoda Octavia Mk3 Engine Piston Conrod 2.0 TFSI 06H198401D
€94.95
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Part no. 03C253197N
Turbo Mount VW Golf 6 Audi A1 8X Exhaust Manifold Bracket Holder 03C253197N
€23.95
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Part no. 5Q0199555BG
Volkswagen Golf CD1 Gearbox Mount Bracket Support Carrier 5Q0199555BG
€23.95
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Part no. 7E0199207
VW Volkswagen Transporter T5 T6 Engine Mount Support Carrier Right O/S 7E0199207
€61.95
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Part no. 03L100090J
Volkswagen Passat B7 Audi Q3 8U 2.0 TDI CFGC Bare Engine 177HP 85k, WARRANTY
€1,709.95
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Part no. 038103171S
Audi A3 8P 1.9 TDI Diesel Crankshaft Cover Seal Flange 038103173A
€23.95
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Part no. 03L100090S-1
VW Volkswagen Crafter 35 2.0 TDI 109HP Complete Engine CKTB 109k miles, WARRANTY
€4,654.95
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Part no. 03D103306B-1
VW Polo 6R Skoda Fabia 5J Balance Shaft Gear Pulley Wheel 1.2 CGPA 03D103306B
€32.95
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Part no. 03L100090S
VW Volkswagen Crafter 30-50 2.0 TDI 109HP Bare Engine CKTB 109k miles, WARRANTY
€3,514.95
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Part no. 06A905377C
VW Golf Gti 1j Jetta Skoda Fabia 6Y Knock Sensor 1.8T Petrol 6A905377C
€23.95
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Part no. 1K0199262CF
VW Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 1.4 TSI Engine Mount Bracket O/S Right 1K0199262CF
€23.95
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Part no. 03E115629D
Volkswagen Polo 6R 1.2 CGPB Engine Dipstick OIL Level Check Pipe Line 03E115629D
€23.95
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Part no. 030907601E
Camshaft Position Sensor VW Golf Mk5 Polo 6R Petrol Engine Sensor A2720510077
€23.95
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Part no. 03L199207B
VW Transporter T5 Diesel Engine Mount Bracket Right Lower O/S Holder 03L199207B
€28.95
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Part no. 03F260885
VW Polo 6R Audi A1 8X 1.2 Alternator Belt Tensioner Bracket Mount 03F260885
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 04E100033C
Audi A3 8V VW Golf Mk7 Seat Leon 5F Bare Engine CPTA 1.4 TFSI TSI 140HP WARRANTY
€949.95
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Part no. 06A145756A
VW Golf Gti Jetta 1J Charge Air Cooler Bracket Mount Carrier Support 06A145756A
€23.95
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Part no. 06A103221E
VW Volkswagen Golf Gti 1j Engine Breather Vent Hose Pipe Line Tube 06A103221E
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 06Q903133E-1
Volkswagen Skoda Seat Audi 2.0 TSI TFSI Engine Belt Tensioner 06Q903133E
€37.95
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Part no. 03C880727D
Volkswagen Golf Mk6 1.4 TSI Water Pump Wheel Guide Pulley 03C880727D
€37.95
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Part no. 05E100031T-1
Volkswagen Tiguan AX1 Complete Engine DPBE 1.5 TSI 131HP 45k miles, WARRANTY
€4,274.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 03CAK
Volkswagen Golf 1k Crankshaft Crank Shaft 1.6 Petrol BLF 85KW 03CAK
€146.95
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Part no. 04L903315A
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk7 Alternator Belt Auxiliary Tensioner Pulley 04E145299L
€23.95
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Part no. 04E199275G
Volkswagen Polo Mk5 6R Engine Bracket Mount Support Right O/S 1.2 TSI 04E199275G
€23.95
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Part no. 1K0131506
VW Volkswagen Golf 5 DPF Differential Pressure Sensor Bracket Mount 1K0131506
€23.95
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Part no. 03F100031F
Volkswagen Polo 6R Seat Ibiza 6J Audi A3 1.2 TSI 105HP Bare Engine CBZB WARRANTY
€1,234.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 03E103765C
Volkswagen VW Polo 6R Crankcase Breather Hose Engine Pipe Line 03E103765C
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 03G100031B
VW Volkswagen Golf MK5 Bare Engine BDK 2.0 SDI Diesel 75HP 99k miles, WARRANTY
€569.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 03G100031B-1
Volkswagen Golf MK5 Complete Engine BDK 2.0 SDI Diesel 75HP 99k miles, WARRANTY
€854.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 04L105401A
VW Crafter Mk2 Scirocco Mk3 Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Piston Con Rod 2.0 TDI 04L105401A
€32.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 9805940-1
9805940
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 059100098R
VW Volkswagen Touareg 7P Bare Engine CASD 3.0 TDI 204HP 99k miles, WARRANTY
€4,274.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 06A905377B
VW Volkswagen Golf Gti 1j Jetta 1J Engine Knock Sensor 1.8T Petrol 06A905377B
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 5Q0199517E
VW Volkswagen Golf CD1 Left N/S Subframe Mount Bracket 5Q0199517E
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 04L145208P
VW Volkswagen Crafter Mk2 Engine Oil Pump 2.0 TDI 04L145208P
€56.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 03L145535D-1
Volkswagen Sharan 7N Golf Mk6 Oil Return Pipe Feed Hose Line 03L145535D
€32.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 06L919081C
Volkswagen Crafter SY Mk2 Engine Oil Pressure Sensor 2.0 TDI 06L919081C
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 05E253463P
VW Volkswagen Golf 8 1.5 eTSI DFYA Exhaust System Retainer Holder 05E253463P
€23.95
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Part no. 04L109283A
Volkswagen Crafter MK2 Transporter T6 Timing Belt Cover Cap Cover 04L109283A
€23.95
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Part no. 059100099L-1
Volkswagen Touareg 7P Audi Q7 4L Complete Engine CJMA 204HP 3.0 TDI WARRANTY
€4,274.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 03C109088E
Volskwagen Polo Scirocco Mk3 Touran Camshaft Adjuster Phasing Unit 03C109088E
€56.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 6C0199262D
Volkswagen Polo Mk5 GTI Engine Mount Front Left Driver Side 6C0199262D
€42.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 03L100032T-1
VW Volkswagen Golf 6 Touran Polo 1.6 TDI 105HP Complete Engine CAYC WARRANTY
€1,709.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 204EAM
VW Volkswagen Polo V 6R Engine Crankshaft 1.2 TSI CJZC 204EAM
€123.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 030103171S
Audi A3 8P VW Golf Mk5 Crankshaft Sensor Sealing Flange 1.6 FSI BLF 030103173
€23.95
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Part no. 1K0199262CH
Audi A3 8P Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Engine Mount Bracket Holder 2.0 TFSI 1K0199262CH
€23.95
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Part no. 04E107065DC
Volkswagen Polo 6R Petrol Engine Piston Connecting Rod 1.2 TSI CJZC 04E107065DC
€56.95
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Part no. 03C115105AG
Volkswagen VW Polo Gti SCIROCCO MK3 Touran Petrol Engine Oil Pump 03C115105AG
€28.95
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Part no. 03C109088B
Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Audi A3 8P Camshaft Adjuster 1.6 FSI BLF 03C109088B
€32.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 1J0199851AA
VW New Beetle 1.6 BFS Gearbox Engine Mount Carrier Support Manual 1J0199851AA
€23.95
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Part no. 06K107065C
Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Petrol Engine Piston Connecting Rod 2.0 TFSI CJXC 06K107065C
€94.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 7H0906279
Volkswagen Transporter T5 Vacuum Valve Mount Bracket Holder 2.5 TDI 7H0906279
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 04E115105AB
VW Volkswagen Polo Mk5 6R Oil Pump Unit CJZC Petrol Engine 04E115105AB
€42.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 04L100034F-3
VW Golf MK6 Caddy MK4 Skoda Yeti 5L Complete Engine CUUB 2.0 TDI 150HP WARRANTY
€2,374.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 04L100091H
VW Passat B8 Tiguan 5N Audi Q3 F3 Bare Engine DFHA 2.0 TDI 190HP 99k, WARRANTY
€2,564.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 1K0199117CF
Gearbox Mount Volkswagen Golf 7 Audi A3 8V Bracket Support Carrier 1K0199117CF
€23.95
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Part no. 04E100031C-2
VW Golf Mk7 Skoda Octavia Seat Leon 5F Bare Engine CJZB 1.2 TSI 86HP WARRANTY
€949.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 04L115629E
Volkswagen Crafter SY Oil Dipstick Guide Tube Pipe Line 04L115629E
€56.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 04E100031C-3
VW Golf Mk7 Skoda Octavia Seat Leon 5F Complete Engine CJZB 1.2 TSI WARRANTY
€1,424.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 04C907601K
VW Golf Mk7 Audi A6 C7 Seat Leon Mk3 Camshaft Position Sensor 2.0TFSI 04C907601K
€23.95
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Part no. 1K0199555AC
VW Golf 6 Audi A3 8P Engine Mount Bracket Holder Support Left N/S 1K0199555AC
€23.95
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Part no. 7P6951171
VW Volkswagen Touareg 7P Interior Light Ultrasound Sensor Control Unit 7P6951171
€23.95
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Part no. 03L115611T
Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Passat B7 CC Golf 5K Oil Dipstick Oil Level 03L115611T
€23.95
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Part no. 06K100038S
VW Golf Mk7 Skoda Octavia 5E 2.0 TFSI TSI Bare Engine CHHA 230HP 37k, WARRANTY
€3,609.95
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Part no. 03G103967-2
Volkswagen A3 Engine Cover Sound Noise Insulation White 1.9 TDI 03G103967
€37.95
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Part no. 03C109571F
Volkswagen Golf Mk5 A3 8P Camshaft Timing Chain Sprocket 1.6 FSI BLF 03C109571B
€23.95
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Part no. 6R0199111C-1
VW Polo 6R Engine Gearbox Support Mounting Bracket Holder 1.2 TDI 6R0199111C
€23.95
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Part no. 04E145299L
VW Golf 8 1.5 eTSI DFYA Alternator Belt Auxiliary Tensioner Pulley 04E145299L
€23.95
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Part no. 05E100031T
Volkswagen Tiguan AX1 Bare Engine DPBE 1.5 TSI 131HP with 45k miles, WARRANTY
€3,609.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 04L100090H
VW Passat B8 Skoda Superb Mk3 Bare Engine DCXA 1.6 TDI 120HP 99k miles, WARRANTY
€1,709.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 04L145208H
Volkswagen Audi Skoda Seat Engine Oil Pump 2.0 TDI Diesel 04L145208K
€42.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 03D906433
VW Volkswagen 6R 1.4 CGGB Crankshaft Pulse Position Speed Sensor 03D906433
€23.95
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Part no. 04E115251AA
Volkswagen Polo 6R Oil Sump Engine Suction Pipe Hose 1.2 Petrol 04E115251AA
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 04L100090F
VW Volkswagen Caddy III IV Bare Engine DFSD 2.0 TDI 102HP 99k miles, WARRANTY
€2,374.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 04L100039C
Volkswagen Transporter Caravelle T6 Bare Engine DNAB 2.0 TDI 110HP 55k, WARRANTY
€4,274.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 038109111E
Volkswagen Golf 5 Audi A3 8P Seat Tdi Diesel Timing Belt Drive Wheel 038109111E
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 03H100033H
Volkswagen Passat CC B6 B7 Bare Engine BWS 3.6 FSI 300HP 99k miles, WARRANTY
€2,944.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 6R0199517
Volkswagen Polo Mk5 6R Subframe Mount Holder Bracket Left N/S 6R0199517
€23.95
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Part no. 04L103493L
Volkswagen Crafter Sy Oil Breather Bleeder Vent Hose Pipe 2.0 TDi 04L103493L
€23.95
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Part no. 03C103502M
Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Timing Belt Cover Engine Casing Panelling 03C103502M
€28.95
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Part no. 04L105021F
Volkswagen Caddy MK3 Golf Mk7 Crankshaft 2.0 TDI 04L105021F
€341.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 03D103019M-1
Volkswagen Polo V 6R 1.2 TSI CGPB Engine Piston Con Rod 03D103019M
€37.95
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Part no. 03C145299AC
VW Volkswagen Touran 1T 1.4 TSI CAVC Tensioner Pulley 03C145299AC
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 03L100090E
VW Volkswagen Transporter T5 T6 Bare Engine CAAB 2.0 TDI 102HP 99k, WARRANTY
€3,324.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Part no. 03DETL020
VW Volkswagen Polo V 6R 1.2 TSI CGPB Engine Crankshaft 03DETL020
€94.95
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Part no. 07Z100031DX
VW Volkswagen Phaeton Bare Engine AJS 5.0 TDI V10 313HP 4 Motion 99k, WARRANTY
€1,139.95
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 12
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Engines and parts – comprehensive offer for your car
Original, used engines and engine components for popular brands
Car engines and parts: the heart of your vehicle
Car engines are a key element of every vehicle, responsible for its performance, efficiency, and reliability. Along with them, engine parts play a vital role, ensuring the proper operation of the powertrain. In the Global Parts automotive store, you will find a wide range of used car engines and engine parts, perfectly matched to brands such as BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others. A car engine is a set of mechanisms that convert the chemical energy of fuel into mechanical energy to drive the vehicle's wheels. In practice, this involves the operation of hundreds of cooperating components, such as pistons, the crankshaft, or the cylinder head. Popular units on the market include the N55 engine used in BMWs (300–326 HP), the economical DW10C engine fitted in Peugeots, Citroëns, and Fords, or high-durability designs like the Mondeo MK4 2.0 engine. Among Audi users, the A4 B8 1.8 and 2.0 TFSI engine is highly sought after, as is the classic Passat B5 1.9 TDI engine, known for its excellent power-to-fuel consumption ratio.
Construction and purpose of engines and parts
Engines and parts are a group of components including both complete power units and elements responsible for combustion, lubrication, sealing, and force transmission within the engine. The engine is located in the engine bay, and its typical construction is based on the block, cylinder head, crank-piston system, and auxiliary equipment. This category is used to restore the efficiency of the unit after a failure, during an overhaul, or when replacing a specific component according to the OEM number and engine version.
What elements do car engines and parts include?
Car engines and parts are a broad category of components that affect the durability, efficiency, and performance of the powertrain. Key elements include:
- Oil pumps and parts – Responsible for proper engine lubrication, which prevents overheating and wear of its components.
- Engine blocks – The foundation of the engine construction, housing the cylinders and other key components.
- Engines – Comprehensive power units that can be replaced in case of major damage.
- Crankshafts – Crucial for transmitting the energy generated during the combustion process to the drivetrain.
- Cylinder heads – Contain valves, camshafts, and combustion chambers, ensuring proper airflow and fuel flow.
- Engine bearings, main and connecting rod bearings – Ensure smooth and safe movement of the crankshaft and pistons.
- Oil drain and filler plugs and dipsticks – Facilitate oil level monitoring and changes.
- Pistons and rings – Key elements of the combustion process that compress the air-fuel mixture and transfer energy to the crankshaft.
- Oil filters – Protect the engine from contaminants in the lubrication system.
- Oil pans – Store oil and ensure its even distribution throughout the engine.
- Engine mounts – Minimize vibration and noise, ensuring engine stability during operation.
- Service kits – Sets of parts that facilitate regular engine maintenance.
- Connecting rods and parts – Responsible for transferring piston movement to the crankshaft.
- Engine sensors and switches – Monitor engine operation, providing key data to the control units.
- Gaskets and mounting parts – Ensure tightness and proper connection of engine components.
- Timing chains, belts, and mounting kits – Crucial for synchronizing the operation of camshafts and the crankshaft.
- Timing parts – Camshafts, gears, and tensioners responsible for the correct opening and closing of valves. Each of these elements plays an important role in engine operation, and their efficiency affects the vehicle's reliability. For a component to be fully compatible with the power unit, it must be matched according to the engine generation, displacement, cylinder layout, and model designation used by the manufacturer (e.g., N55, DW10C, BKC, AVF). Matching parts for a BMW E90 or BMW E60 also requires taking into account structural differences between variants with 150, 163, or 177 HP. This ensures that the crankshaft, pistons, or sensors operate within the parameters specified by the manufacturer.
Comparison of engine part types
| Component type | Main function | What to check when selecting | Cooperating elements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moving parts | Transmitting combustion forces and converting reciprocating motion to rotary | OEM number, working dimensions, engine version designation | Pistons, connecting rods, crankshaft, bearings |
| Lubrication elements | Delivering and maintaining oil pressure in the system | Pump type, mounting point, compatibility with pan and drive | Oil pump, oil pan, oil filter, dipstick |
| Sealing and mounting elements | Ensuring tightness and proper connection of sub-assemblies | Material, shape, number of holes, pre-facelift/facelift version | Gaskets, bolts, covers, cylinder head, housings |
| Control and measuring elements | Supervising unit operation and transmitting data to the controller | Connector type, number of pins, mounting location, sensor number | Sensors, switches, wiring harness, engine controller |
The role of the lubrication system and cooperating elements
The lubrication system is used to deliver oil to the working surfaces of the engine to reduce friction, dissipate heat, and flush out contaminants. In practice, its operation depends on the cooperation of the pump, filter, oil channels, pan, and pressure sensors. For parts such as the Audi A3 8P power steering fluid reservoir, it is necessary to distinguish auxiliary equipment from actual engine components, and when selecting, compare the OEM number, the shape of the ports, and the mounting location relative to other lines in the engine bay.
The importance of OEM numbers and engine codes during selection
The OEM number is the manufacturer's designation that allows you to compare the compatibility of a part with a specific version of the power unit, equipment, and car year. The engine code indicates the construction family, power variant, and often the type of components used, helping to distinguish between seemingly similar elements. It is also worth verifying related departments, such as Intake and fuel system, Engine cooling, V-belts, ribbed belts, and parts, and Ignition and glow systems, as these often determine the full compatibility of the completed repair.
Practical assembly tips and fitment checks
Installing an engine part requires comparing the old and new element in terms of mounting points, working diameters, connector type, and the presence of a sensor or plug. A connecting rod is the element connecting the piston to the crankshaft and transferring forces generated in the cylinder, so its compatibility requires checking the journal dimension, big-end width, and engine version designation. If you want to better understand the selection procedures by VIN and OEM, a helpful supplement will be the article BMW – sports performance and precision. How do original used parts extend the life of the Bavarian icon?.
Compatibility table
| Engine model | Displacement | Power | Fuel type | Example models | Part compatibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N55 (BMW) | 3.0 | 300–326 HP | Petrol | BMW E90, E92, F30 | High compatibility of oil pumps and ignition coils |
| DW10C (PSA/Ford) | 2.0 | 150 HP | Diesel | Mondeo MK4, Peugeot 508 | Compatibility of cylinder heads and injectors |
| 1.9 TDI (Passat B5) | 1.9 | 90–131 HP | Diesel | Passat B5, Audi A4 B5 | Wide interchangeability of turbos and injectors |
| 2.0 TFSI (A4 B8) | 2.0 | 180–211 HP | Petrol | Audi A4 B8, A5 | High compatibility of the timing system |
Why is it worth taking care of car engines and their parts?
Regular maintenance and replacement of worn engine and engine part components is the basis for long and reliable vehicle operation. Neglecting these elements can lead to:
- Decreased performance and increased fuel consumption.
- Damage to key elements such as crankshafts or pistons.
- Engine overheating and major failures. At Global Parts, we offer used car engines that undergo detailed quality tests, ensuring their full functionality. A regularly serviced engine can operate without failure for even 300,000–500,000 km, depending on the design and driving conditions. Units such as the 1.9 TDI from the Passat B5 are famous for mileages exceeding 500,000 km, and modern petrol engines, e.g., the N55, practically reach 250,000–350,000 km with proper selection and replacement of components. Attention to oil filtration, system tightness, and proper timing operation directly affects cooling, combustion, and the unit's refinement.
How to choose the right engine parts?
When choosing car engines and parts, such as pistons, cylinder heads, or oil pumps, it is worth paying attention to:
- Fitment to the vehicle model – Each car make and model requires specific technical solutions. At Global Parts, you will find components perfectly matched to BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.
- Technical condition – Ensure that the parts are free from damage, corrosion, and cracks.
- Service history – In the case of engines or larger components, such as engine blocks, it is important to know their history. When choosing components for engines such as the BMW E60 3.0, Audi A4 B8 2.0 TFSI, or Mondeo MK4 2.0 TDCi, it is crucial to match the elements according to the engine version numbering and parameter range — e.g., piston diameter (84–90 mm), oil pump operating pressure, or timing tensioner type. This ensures that individual parts work together under optimal conditions, maintaining the correct torque and unit efficiency.
Why choose used engine parts?
Used car parts are an excellent solution that allows for savings without compromising on quality. By choosing used engines and engine parts, you gain:
- Lower costs – Used elements are significantly cheaper than new ones but offer equally high quality.
- Ecology – You support recycling and reduce the amount of automotive waste.
- Wide selection – In our store, you will find components for the most popular car brands.
How to take care of the engine and its parts?
To ensure your car engine works reliably for a long time, it is worth remembering a few rules:
- Regularly change the engine oil and oil filters to avoid excessive wear.
- Take care of the proper operation of the timing system by checking the condition of belts and chains.
- Check the oil level and quality using dipsticks and drain plugs.
- Replace gaskets and seals to prevent leaks. If a replacement is necessary, at Global Parts you will find suitable used car engines that will restore your vehicle to full efficiency. For popular diesels, such as the DW10C, 1.9 TDI, or 2.0 TDCi, changing the oil every 10,000–15,000 km significantly extends the life of the turbocharger and crankshaft. In petrol units, e.g., the N55, special attention should be paid to the cooling system — the water pump and thermostat should be kept in full working order so that the unit operates in the 90–105°C range, according to the manufacturer's assumptions.
FAQ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the construction and purpose of engines and parts? | Engines and parts are a set of sub-assemblies that form or supplement a vehicle's power unit. A typical system includes the block, cylinder head, crank-piston elements, lubrication system, as well as sensors and auxiliary equipment. These parts are mounted in the engine bay and are responsible for generating power and maintaining the proper operation of the entire system. |
| What are engines and parts used for? | Engines and parts are used to drive the vehicle and to maintain the correct operating parameters of the power unit. They are responsible for mixture combustion, force transmission, lubrication, cooling, and control via sensors. Without their proper operation, power drops, incorrect oil pressure, overheating, or starting problems occur. |
| What is the construction and function of the engine lubrication system? | The engine lubrication system is a set of elements responsible for the circulation of oil between the cooperating parts of the power unit. It is formed by, among others, the oil pump, filter, oil channels, oil pan, and pressure sensors. This system reduces friction, helps dissipate heat, and limits the wear of the crankshaft, bearings, and pistons. |
| How to select an engine part for a specific car version? | It is best to compare the OEM number, engine code, year of manufacture, body version, and equipment affecting the auxiliary parts. It is also worth checking the mounting type, the number of pins on sensors, and compatibility with cooperating elements. For larger components, the unit code and any pre-facelift or facelift version also matter. |
| What symptoms indicate the need to replace engine parts? | The most common symptoms are increased oil consumption, uneven engine operation, leaks, mechanical knocking, and performance drops. In the case of auxiliary equipment, sensor errors, unstable oil pressure, or difficulties starting the unit may appear. Early comparison of symptoms with the part number facilitates the correct selection of the replaced element. |
| What data should be checked before installing a used engine part? | Before installation, it is worth comparing the OEM number, casting marks, condition of working surfaces, completeness of mounts, and compatibility with existing equipment. It is good to verify if the part has the same connection points, the correct type of seal, and the right mounting location. For electronic elements, plugs, the number of pins, and the control version also matter. |
Summary: engines and parts in the Global Parts automotive store
Car engines and parts are the foundation of your vehicle's reliability and performance. By taking care of their technical condition, you ensure long and trouble-free operation. The Global Parts offer includes components matched to many models of brands such as BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, Mercedes, Mini, and others, taking into account engine codes, OEM numbers, and assembly compatibility. We invite you to contact us – we are here to help you! For more information and interesting facts, we also invite you to visit our automotive blog.