Glossary / General

aftermarket parts

51 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

Aftermarket parts are made by other companies, not the car maker. They can be cheaper or give better performance.

Technical Definition

Aftermarket parts are made by third‑party companies; they can offer cost savings or performance upgrades compared to OEM parts.

Hear It Discussed

"and aftermarket parts. Making it easy to customize you know, nerve bars bed liners and things like that."
Le Mans 2000–2009, Inside The Official History with John Brooks In Wheel Time Podcast: Your Go-To Automotive Talk Show 22:32

"And on top of that, the demand for Japanese imports, aftermarket parts, and tuning culture was now spiking globally, driven by fans who wanted to build what they had seen on screen."
S2 Ep8: TEMP TITLE Past Gas 40:46

"you know, federal laws about being able to put on your own aftermarket parts, and how they affect the warranties, and you can get online and look those up and how they work,"
The Motor Medics Helping People to Repair Their Cars Over The Phone Under The Hood show 33:19