Interior Parts & Accessories
More informationAt the Global Parts automotive store, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including interior parts for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen and others. The interior parts we offer undergo quality control so that you can be sure that you are receiving a top-quality product.
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Part no. 81A867162
Audi Q2 GA Door Grab Handle Rear Right O/S Inner Interior Door Pull 81A867162
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 81A867162A
Audi Q2 GA Door Grab Handle Front Right O/S Inner Interior Door Pull 81A867162A
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 81A867161A
Audi Q2 GA Door Grab Handle Front Left N/S Inner Interior Door Pull 81A867161A
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. R56-SEATS-SPORT-LEATHER-SET-T8E1-1
Mini Cooper One R56 Front Rear Sport Full Leather Seats Heated Set Black
€807.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7295148-6
BMW F30 F31 F34 GT M Front Seat Sport Right O/S Leather Dakota Korall Rot Red
€203.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2048701551
Mercedes W204 Front Seat Left N/S Backrest Unlocking Mechanism Adjuster
€47.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8U0839020C
Audi Q3 8U Door Release Handle Grab Interior Rear Right O/S 8U0839020C
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7359715
BMW F34 Rear Seat Head Rest Bench Headrest Leather Left Right N/O/S Korall Red
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3421900
BMW X3 E83 Front Seat Backrest Interior Heated Left N/S Leather Nevada Black
€80.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2218301054
Mercedes W221 Centre Console Rear Air Vent Nozzle A2218301054
€37.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6982521
BMW E65 E66 Front Left N/S Seat Lower Belt Tensioner Buckle 6982521
€66.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2048703358-1
Mercedes W204 Gearbox Paddle Shift Unit Button Left Right N/O/S Set A2048703358
€61.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2128100209-1
Mercedes S212 Roller Blind Trunk Parcel Shelf Roller Cover A2128100209
€213.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7344584-4
Seat Backrest Mini F54 F56 F57 F60 Front Right O/S Heated Fabric Carbon Black
€66.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K0881806M-2
Audi S4 B8 Sport Seat Backrest Front Right O/S Leather Nappa Soul Black Silver
€284.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9257007-KAR
BMW F20 F21 Empty Housing Roof Antenna Karmesinrot Crimson Red - A61
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7400897
BMW F23 Rear Seat Left Right N/O/S Leather Headrest Dakota Brown
€32.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V4881806AT
Audi S3 8V Front Sport Seat Back Rest Heated Cover Leather Right O/S 8V4881806AT
€203.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. NESA-SCREENS
NESA Headrest Screens LCD Color Monitor Transmitters Set NSM-6565
€94.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2753492-3
Front Seat Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Sport Cloth Leather Carbon Black Right O/S
€170.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4H0837462A
Audi A8 4H Window Lifter Front Right Door O/S Regulator Mechanism 4H0837462A
€28.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2048203002
Mercedes W204 GLK X204 Rear Left Right N/O/S Door Speaker Logic7 A2048203002
€85.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P0419689-1
Audi A3 8P Steering Wheel Trim Cover Frame Bracket Black 8P0419689A
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8W0951523F
Audi A5 8T Steering Wheel Switches Multifunction Button Cover Trim 8W0951523F
€47.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9155977
BMW E90 E91 Front Seat Cover Thigh Support Left Right N/O/S 9155977
€28.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9156455-1
Front Seat BMW E90 E91 Sport Leather Left N/S Interior Dakota Grey
€170.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7072628
BMW X5 E53 Door Side Air Module Unit Rear Right O/S 7072628
€28.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8R0857755G
Audi Q3 8U Front Seat Belt Buckle Left Right N/O/S Latch 8R0857755G
€70.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7246804
BMW E90 E91 LCI Front Right O/S Heated Seat Backrest Cover Leather Dakota Beige
€28.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7270234-2
Front Seat Backrest Mini R55 R56 Sport Leather Heated Right Side O/S Lounge
€66.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8R0941159
Audi Q5 8R Front Lamp Headlight Bulb Dust Lid Trim Cover Cap 8R0941159
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8R0861529A
Audi Q5 8R Boot Trunk Carpet Floor Mat Rear Liner Cover 8R0861529A
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6779259-9
Mini R50 R52 R53 Steering Wheel Driver's Air Module 6760366
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1569054601
Mercedes X156 Seat Heater Button Hazard Triangle Control Panel Block A1569054601
€66.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1C0857806A
VW Volkswagen New Beetle Rear Seat Belt Right O/S Seatbelt 1C0857806A
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A9108270500
Mercedes Sprinter W907 Radio Head Unit Mount Bracket Frame Holder A9108270500
€42.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8X0881805K
Audi A1 8X 3D Front Seat Back Rest Left N/S Cloth Fabric 8X0881805K
€47.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7139552
BMW E87 Sports Front Seat Headrest Head Restraint Cloth Sensatec Alaskagrau Grey
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7139685
BMW E87 Sports Front Seat Thigh Support Carrier Cloth Motion Alaska Grey
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7139671
BMW E87 Sport Seat Backrest Front Left N/S Cover Cloth Motion Alaska Grey
€32.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2039703478-1
Mercedes W203 Front Head Rest Seat Left Right N/O/S Leather Beige A2039703478
€28.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2208606785
Mercedes W220 Rear Centre Middle Seat Belt Buckle Black A2208606785
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7344583-6
Mini F56 F57 F60 Front Seat Backrest Left N/S Heated Cloth Firework Carbon Black
€75.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8X0963553
Audi A1 8X Occupancy Mat Front Passenger Seat Sensor Control Unit 8X0963553
€32.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9261859-5
Multifunction Panel BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Steering Wheel Cover Trim Switch 9261859
€113.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9462208
Air Module Mini F54 F55 F56 F57 Sport Steering Wheel Driver's Side 9462208
€142.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8X0881806K
Audi A1 8X 3D Front Seat Back Rest Backrest Right O/S 8X0881806K
€47.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7942612
BMW F40 Rear Bench Sofa Side Finisher Cover Panel Right O/S 7942612
€47.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7942611
BMW F40 Rear Bench Sofa Side Finisher Cover Panel Left N/S 7942611
€47.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. TRANSICOLD-CONTROLLER
Transicold Refrigeration Fridge Freezer Temperature Controller Module Panel
€180.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7283816
BMW F20 F21 Interior Decor Trim Door Handle Cover Right O/S Acrylic Black
€32.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7283815
BMW F20 F21 Interior Decor Trim Door Handle Cover Left N/S Acrylic Black
€32.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7295120
BMW F20 F21 Sport Seat Cover Front Left Right N/O/S Half Leather Blue Black
€56.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7293599
BMW F20 Seat Headrest Front Left Right N/O/S Leather Fabric Metro Blue Black
€28.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2049108306
Mercedes C204 AMG Pack Front Seat Backrest Left N/S Heated Leather
€113.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7292601
BMW F20 F21 Rear Seat Backrest Cover Right O/S Cloth Leather Metro Blue Black
€47.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7292605
BMW F20 F21 Rear Seat Backrest Cover Left N/S Cloth Leather Metro Blue Black
€75.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2042672310
Mercedes W212 Gear Lever Shift Selector Cover Knob Automatic Gearbox A2042672310
€28.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9325811
Tachometer Gauge Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 LCI R60 R61 Revolution Counter 9325811
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7257217
BMW E81 E82 E87 LCI E88 Front Seat Left Right N/O/S Headrest Leather Lemon
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8E0963563-1
Audi A3 8P Rear Centre Control Panel Heated Seat Switch Button 8E0963563
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9153408
Mini R56 Tachometer Gauge Revolution Counter Clock Chrome 9153408
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6782805-3
BMW X5 E70 LCI X6 E71 Steering Wheel Sport NEW Black Leather Alcantara Paddles
€427.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6854772-1
Steering Wheel Trim BMW F20 F21 F22 F23 F30 F31 F34 Black Cover 6854772
€28.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6854776
Steering Wheel Trim BMW F20 F21 F22 F23 F30 F31 F34 Cover Black Chrome 6854776
€37.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2129105047
Mercedes W212 Front Seat Back Rest Right O/S Electric A2129105047
€56.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9134444-4
BMW E93 Rear View Interior Mirror Black 7153452
€137.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2126800802-1
Mercedes S212 Boot Floor Trunk Carpet Cover Liner A2126800802
€108.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1719700250-2
Mercedes SLK R171 Seat Headrest Front Left Right Seat N/O/S Leather Red
€47.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9108289
BMW F40 Rear Seat Dakota Leather Headrest Head Rest 9108289
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P0881920F
Audi A3 8P Headrest Guide Mount Front Seat Head Rest Bracket 8P0881920F
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P0881405CR-1
Audi A3 8P Front Bottom Seat Base Left Right N/O/S Sport Cloth
€66.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7255699-2
Thigh Support BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Heated Sports Front Seat Covering Panel 7255699
€47.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K0881805M-1
Audi S4 B8 8K Sport Seat Front Left N/S Heated Leather Soul Black Magma Red
€455.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G0035436A
Audi A6 C7 Rear Door Tweeter Speaker Cover Trim BOSE Right O/S 4G0035436A
€28.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8T0882618A
Audi A5 8T Coupe Cabrio Seat Backrest Unlocking Handle Right O/S 8T0882618A
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7850403-11
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 M Sport NEW Black Leather Alcantara Steering Wheel
€237.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V3035710
Audi A3 S3 8V Rear Pillar Tweeter Loud Speaker Right O/S 8V3035710
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V3035709
Audi A3 S3 8V Rear Pillar Tweeter Loud Speaker Left N/S 8V3035709
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8S0837085A
Audi TT FV Bowden Door Lock Release Cable Front Left Right Linkage 8S0837085A
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1725400362-4
Mercedes R172 Steering Wheel Switch Multifunction Button Silver Trim A1725400362
€37.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8X0863278P
Audi A1 8X Gear Selector Shifter Stick Knob Lever 6 Speed Manual 8X0863278P
€56.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9138313
BMW E60 E61 LCI Upper Belt Force Limiter Front Left N/S Beige 9138313
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8X4881805G-1
Audi A1 8X 5 Door S-Line Front Sport Seat Cloth Leather Interior Left N/S Black
€189.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6765092-1
Steering Wheel Trim Mini R50 R52 R53 Sport Three Spoke Bottom Lower Cover Black
€28.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6765092-2
Steering Wheel Trim Mini R50 R52 R53 Sport Three Spoke Bottom Lower Cover Silver
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7077573-5
BMW X5 E53 Heated Sport Front Seat Backrest Cover Lining Black Leather Dakota
€42.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3412172-7
BMW X3 E83 M Sport Front Seat Interior Leather Right O/S Ambiente Black
€237.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7326632-1
BMW F34 Rear Seat Backrest Back Cover Right O/S Interior Leather Dakota Black
€56.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6965274
Steering Column BMW E81 E87 E91 Switch Cluster Indicator Wiper Stalk 6965274
€89.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6879173-3
Steering Wheel BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 NEW Black Leather Alcantara Multifunction
€237.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1095767
BMW E46 M-Sport Steering Wheel Driver's Air Module Hub Cap 1095767
€170.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1644400101
Mercedes W164 Cruise Control Gear Selector Stalk Switch A1644400101
€66.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2518601086
Mercedes W164 Front Seat Belt Tensioner Seatbelt Right O/S A2518601086
€61.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6791378
Mini R56 Air Module Steering Wheel Plate Mount Bracket Carrier 6791378
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7309860
BMW F31 Touring Rear Seat Backrest Cover Right O/S Leather Veneto beige
€51.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9136989
BMW E60 E61 Rear Seat Head Rest Headrest Imitation Leather 9136989
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8H0820901D
Audi A4 B7 Dashboard Grille Front Left N/S Air Vent Grille Nozzle 8H0820901D
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8058334
BMW F83 M4 Front Seat Cover Right O/S Heated Memory Leather Merino Sakhir Orange
€189.95
Free delivery - Wed, Sep 10
If paid before 14:00

Car interior accessories – wide selection at GlobalParts
Take care of your car interior – overview of practical accessories
Interior design is not only aesthetics, but also comfort and functionality, which make every journey a pleasure. From seats and upholstery to door panels and multimedia systems - the interior of the vehicle is a space that combines comfort with technology. In the Global Parts automotive store you will find a wide selection of used car parts for interior fittings, for brands BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini and others.
What elements are included in the interior design?
Interior equipment is a set of components that affect the comfort, aesthetics and functionality of a vehicle. Key elements include:
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- Instruments, clocks and indicators – Key dashboard elements that provide information about the vehicle’s condition.
- Door upholstery – They are responsible for the aesthetics and comfort of the interior, improving the appearance of the cabin.
- Carpets, mats, trunk trays – Protective elements protecting the vehicle interior against dirt and damage.
- Rearview mirrors – They provide visibility and improve driving safety.
- Pedals, pedal covers and footrests – Elements influencing driving comfort and ergonomics.
- Steering wheels and horn buttons – Responsible for precise vehicle control and operation of basic functions.
- Cladding, decorative strips and decorations – Aesthetic elements that emphasize the style of the vehicle’s interior.
- Window regulators and motors – Mechanisms enabling electric window control.
- Sun visors – They protect the driver and passengers from excessive sunlight.
- Switches, controls and ignitions – Responsible for operating vehicle functions such as lights, wipers and ignition.
- Gear shift knobs – They influence the ergonomics and comfort of gear changing.
- Handbrake levers – Mechanisms for manually locking the vehicle.
- Handbrake and gear lever covers – Protective and aesthetic elements that improve the appearance of the interior.
- Headliner and parts – Finishing elements improving acoustic insulation and interior aesthetics.
- Trunk shelves and blinds – They protect the contents of the trunk and improve the organization of space.
- Window cranks, handles and door fixings – Mechanisms enabling manual opening of windows and operation of doors.
- Steering wheel covers – Protective pads that increase the comfort of holding the steering wheel.
- Center and roof consoles and parts – Elements that increase the functionality of the interior, enabling storage of small items.
- Dashboards and storage compartments – Key interior elements providing space for storing documents and handy items.
- Internal locks and bolts – Responsible for the security and closing of the vehicle’s internal doors.
- Safety in the cabin – Safety features such as seat belts and airbags.
- Car sockets and cigarette lighters – They enable powering electrical devices and charging accessories.
- Seats, parts and accessories – Elements responsible for travel comfort, regulation and passenger safety.
- Storage and organization – Nets, organizers and partitions for the trunk, improving interior organization.
- Sun and protective blinds – Elements protecting the vehicle interior from excessive sunlight. Each of these components must be matched to the vehicle model to ensure the perfect combination of aesthetics and functionality.
Why is it worth taking care of interior furnishings?
Well-maintained interior equipment increases travel comfort and affects the market value of the vehicle. Neglected elements can lead to:
- Reduced comfort of use, e.g. due to worn seats or damaged upholstery.
- Noises resulting from loose components such as door panels or center console.
- Deterioration of aesthetics, which may affect the perception of the vehicle by both the owner and potential buyers. At Global Parts we offer original used car parts , which allow you to restore the vehicle's interior to freshness and full functionality.
How to choose the right interior design elements?
When choosing interior furnishings such as armchairs, panels or upholstery, it is worth paying attention to:
- Matching to vehicle model – Every car make and model has its own specific requirements. At Global Parts you will find interior fittings perfectly matched to BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini and more.
- Technical condition – Make sure parts are free from damage, abrasions and stains.
- Material and color – Choose items that complement the rest of your vehicle’s interior, both in style and color.
Why choose used interior design elements?
Used car parts for the interior of the vehicle is a perfect solution for people who are looking for savings without sacrificing quality. By choosing used interior elements, you gain:
- Lower costs – Used components are much cheaper than new ones, but still offer high quality.
- Ecology – You support recycling and reduce the amount of automotive waste.
- Wide selection – In our store you will find interior fittings for the most popular car brands.
How to take care of interior furnishings?
To keep your vehicle's interior looking good and functioning properly for years, it's worth following a few rules:
- Clean and maintain seats, upholstery and carpets regularly using appropriate cleaning products.
- Check the condition of moving parts such as handles, buttons or seat mechanisms to avoid damage.
- Replace damaged components such as door panels or steering wheel to maintain the aesthetics and functionality of the interior. At Global Parts you will find the right used car parts , which will allow you to quickly and effectively modernize the interior of your vehicle.
Summary: Interior Equipment at Global Parts
Interior equipment is a key element of every vehicle, combining aesthetics, comfort and functionality. By taking care of its technical condition and appearance, you ensure the pleasure of everyday use of the car. The Global Parts automotive store cordially invites you to familiarize yourself with our wide range of original used car parts . Regardless of whether you are looking for car parts for BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes, Mini and others - you will find them with us at competitive prices. We make every effort to ensure that every customer finds the right parts for their car/car with us, and in case of any questions or doubts related to the selection of the right components, we will be happy to help! Please contact us - we are here to help you! For more information and curiosities, we also invite you to our automotive blog .