- Information
- Quality description
Our philosophy is to offer our customers a wide range of qualities. Every parts can be delivered in maybe 1000 qualities today, and the 800 of them are bad! We use therefore a lot of time and energy to find good factories around the world, and we constantly keep an eye on the quality delivered so that we can stand up for it.
We use the descriptions according to EU commission regulation no. 1400/2002
(OE*): (Partnumbers with no letters in the end)
- Original (OE*): Parts from Mercedes
- Original exchange (OE*): Renovated exchange part from Mercedes (deposit is included in the price) Partnumber ends with 80
(OSP*) "Original Spare Part": (Parts with O, OMB or SPORT behind the part number)
- Original (OSP*): This part is OE quality, same quality as used for assembly of a new vehicle, and produced according to specifications and standards intended by the manufacturer of the vehicle. Partnumber ends with O
- Exchange (OSP*): Renovated exchange part in OE quality, same quality as used for assembly of a new vehicle, and produced according to specifications and standards intended by the manufacturer of the vehicle. Partnumber ends with OMB
- Original (OSP*) Sport: Sport/performance part in OE quality, same quality as used for assembly of a new vehicle, and produced according to specifications and standards intended by the manufacturer of the vehicle. Partnumber ends with SPORT
(MQSP*) "Matching Quality Spare Parts": (Parts with M or U behind the part number)
- Alternative (MQSP*): Alternative quality, produced by a factory selected by us that delivers a good quality at a fair price. Can be as durable as Original quality, but there is always a link between price and quality. Partnumber ends with U
- Own brand (MQSP*): MBspecialist part in Alternative quality, produced by a factory selected by us that delivers a good quality at a fair price. Can be as durable as Original quality, but there is always a link between price and quality. Partnumber ends with M
- Own brand (MQSP*) Sport: MBspecialist Sport/Performace part in Alternative quality, produced by a factory selected by us that delivers a good quality at a fair price. Can be as durable as Original quality, but there is always a link between price and quality. Partnumber ends with SM
Used parts(Parts with B or B with a number behind part number):
For all parts except for body parts and parts that can / must be painted, the following grades are used:
- A = Completely OK - almost like new
- B = Fully applicable
- C = Various minor errors to be rectified.
For body parts and the like that can / must be painted, the following grades are used:
- A = Can be used immediately
- B = May have small scratches and dirt - otherwise fully usable
- C = May have small scratches and some drops - less than 1 hour of work in addition to the paintwork
- D = Various minor errors to be rectified
Warranty on used items:
We offer basically three month warranty u / wages of all A-B-C parts unless otherwise indicated. All the drivetrain components have individual guarantee, as listed on the invoice.
D- parts are basically without warranty, unless otherwise stated on the invoice.
Deposit
On exchange parts we charge a deposit until we get the old part back. This is the way to keep parts in cycle.
- The old part must be send back in original packing
- The old part must be emptied for fluids an washed
- The old part must not have any outside damage
- When you return parts for deposit, please send a invoice copy with it and the return form