Gaskets, Seals & Hardware
More informationAt the Global Parts automotive store, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including gaskets and assembly parts for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen and others. The gaskets and assembly parts we offer undergo quality control so that you can be sure that you are receiving a top-class product.
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Part no. 7060564
BMW E81 E82 E87 E87N LCI E88 Rear Engine Hood Sealing Gasket Seal 7060564
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PLN 75.95
PLN 72.15
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 7060565
BMW E90 E91 E92 Rear Engine Hood Sealing Gasket Seal 7060565
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PLN 61.95
PLN 52.66
Free delivery: Aug 12 – 13
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Part no. 6935369
BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 M3 Profile Gasket Sealing Microfilter 6935369
PLN 1,258.95
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 6754422
Mini Cooper R52 R53 Supporting Bracket Gearbox With Rubber Mount 6754422
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PLN 123.95
PLN 105.36
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 5Q0199517E
VW Volkswagen Golf CD1 Left N/S Subframe Mount Bracket 5Q0199517E
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 6761565
BMW X5 E53 3.0d M57N Engine Supporting Bracket Holder Mount Left N/S 6761565
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PLN 275.95
PLN 234.56
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 6853445
Mini Cooper F55 F56 F57 Supporting Bracket Gearbox With Rubber Mount 685344
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PLN 189.95
PLN 161.46
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 1487189-1
Mini Cooper R50 R52 R53 Engine W10 W11 Screw Plug With Gasket Ring Cylinder Head
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 7388092
Bonnet Seal Mini Cooper F60 Countryman Engine Hood Rear Rubber 7388092
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PLN 189.95
PLN 113.97
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 7037919
Mini Cooper R50 R55 R56 R57 R58 LCI Lower Muffler Bracket Connecting Support
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. A6510903541
Mercedes W447 OM651 Front Air Filter Housing Bracket Mount Holder A6510903541
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PLN 75.95
PLN 64.56
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 4G0199308N
Audi S4 B8 S5 8T 3.0 TFSI Engine Mount Bracket Support Right O/S 4G0199308N
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PLN 227.95
PLN 136.77
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 7585167-1
A/C Compressor Bracket BMW F30 N55 F80 M3 Air Con Pump Mount Holder 7585167
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. A6542263000
Mercedes C253 Engine Acustic Noise Insulation Right O/S A6542263000
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PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. A1402421340
Mercedes W203 W204 W211 Lower Gearbox Mount Support Bracket A1402421340
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PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
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Part no. 7585167-2
BMW F30 N55 F80 M3 A/C Compressor Bracket Air Con Pump Mount Holder 7585167
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. A2056260112
Attachment Angle Bracket Mercedes X253 M177 AMG Front Left N/S Mount A2056260112
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PLN 123.95
PLN 117.75
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. A2536280800
Mercedes X253 Front Engine Right O/S Upper Reinforcement Brace Strut A2536280800
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PLN 94.95
PLN 80.71
Delivery: Aug 12 – 13
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Part no. a6512012309
Mercedes VIto W447 Engine Mount Carrier Holder Unit Bracket A6512012309
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PLN 360.95
PLN 216.57
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 7307863
BMW F20 F21 F22 F23 F87 Rubber Cover Engine Hood Sealing Left N/S
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. A2036972351-ANT
Mercedes W203 Front Door Seal Gasket Left Right Anthracite A2036972351
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PLN 94.95
PLN 90.20
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 8E0823723B
Audi A4 B7 Front Hood Bonnet Strip Rubber Engine Gasket Seal 8E0823723B
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PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 06E903143D
Alternator Mount Audi A4 S4 B8 Generator Bracket Holder 06E903143D
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 7300516
BMW F45 Active Tourer Rear Engine Hood Sealing Gasket Seal 7300516
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PLN 113.95
PLN 96.86
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 6R0199111
Audi A1 8X Lower Left N/S Gearbox Support Mount Carrier Holder Bracket 6R0199111
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PLN 94.95
PLN 80.71
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 1K0823723C
Volkswagen Golf Mk5 V GTI Under Bonnet Rubber Weather Seal Gasket 1K0823723C
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PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. A2126280098
Mercedes W212 Bonnet Engine Seal Front Right Driver O/S A2126280098
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PLN 66.95
PLN 63.60
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 8J0823731B
Audi TT 8J Front Hood Bonnet Strip Rubber Engine Gasket Seal 8J0823731B
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PLN 75.95
PLN 72.15
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. A6511530041
Mercedes W204 C207 W212 W906 OM651 Pressure Sensor Housing A6511530041
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PLN 56.95
PLN 54.10
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 7284651-BS
BMW F20 F21 Front Side Panel Bracket Holder Left N/S Black Sapphire 475 7284651
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PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 06L103551
Audi A4 B9 A5 F5 A6 C8 Crankcase Spacer Plate Cover Petrol Engine 06L103551
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 059145169BL
Audi A6 C7 Air Conditioning Compressor Pump Bracket Mount Holder 059145169BL
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PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 8V51-10A789-AF
Ford Fiesta Mk7 Battery Box Tray Housing Holder Bracket 8V51-10A789-AF
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PLN 42.95
PLN 36.51
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 7284647-BS
BMW M2 F87 Front Side Panel Bracket Mount Left N/S Carrier Support 7284647
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 8P0823731B
Audi A3 8P Front Hood Bonnet Strip Rubber Engine Gasket Seal 8P0823731B
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 1T0823723C
VW Volkswagen Caddy Maxi Hood Seal Engine Rubber Gasket 1T0823723C
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PLN 70.95
PLN 67.40
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 8T0823723B
Audi A4 B8 Under Bonnet Bulk Head Rubber Weather Seal Gasket 8T0823723A
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Aug 12 – 13
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Part no. 1439105
BMW X5 E53 Engine Cooling Radiator Module Carrier Housing 1439105
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PLN 94.95
PLN 90.20
Free delivery: Aug 12 – 13
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Part no. 03L109096
Audi A5 8T 2.0 TDI Engine Camshaft Timing Adjuster Housing Bracket 03L109096
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PLN 142.95
PLN 121.51
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 6774677
BMW E60 E61 LCI ABS Pump Control Bracket Carrier Holder Support 6774677
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 7508016
BMW E65 E66 E67 Cooler Radiator Lower Bracket Mount Holder 7508016
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 12
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 06A906615F
VW Volkswagen New Beetle Secondary Air Injection Bracket Mount 06A131084D
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 8250435
BMW X5 E53 Aggregate Support Bracket Spare Wheel 8250435
PLN 42.95
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 06F129723F
Audi A3 TT VW Golf Mk5 GTI 2.0 TFSI BWA Intake Manifold Bracket Mount 06F129723F
Promo price
PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 06E260835C
Audi A4 S4 B8 Air Conditioning Compressor Pump Bracket Mount Holder 06E260835C
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PLN 47.95
PLN 45.55
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 8J0823723B
Audi TT 8J Front Hood Bonnet Strip Rubber Engine Gasket Seal 8J0823723B
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PLN 94.95
PLN 90.20
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 06M260885M
Audi SQ5 FY Air Conditioning Compressor Pump Bracket Mount Holder 06M260885M
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PLN 142.95
PLN 85.77
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 04L103151A
Audi A4 B8 Front Engine Sealing Flange End Cover 2.0 TDI Diesel 04L103151A
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PLN 94.95
PLN 90.20
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 4G0199307H
Audi A6 C7 A8 D3 Engine Gearbox Transmission Mount Bracket Left N/S 4G0199307H
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PLN 161.95
PLN 137.66
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 8J0906329A
Audi TT Mk2 8J Engine Control Unit ECU Holder Bracket Mount Support 8J0906329A
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PLN 61.95
PLN 52.66
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 95511310700
Porsche Cayenne Turbo 9PA 4.5 V8 Secondary Air Pump Bracket Left N/S 7L5131081
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 95511310600
Porsche Cayenne Turbo 9PA 4.5 V8 Secondary Air Pump Bracket Right O/S 7L5131082
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 420121261B
Audi R8 42 Intercooler Charge Bracket Holder Mount Support Carrier 420121261B
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PLN 142.95
PLN 121.51
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 06H103171F
Audi A4 B8 1.8 TFSI Crankshaft Oil Seal Cover 06H103171F
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 94860713103
Porsche Cayenne Turbo 9PA Alternator Holder Bracket Trim 94860713103
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 8472053
BMW F45 Mini F60 Water Coolant Pump Bracket Engine Carrier Mount Support 8576281
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PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 5Q0906507C
Volkswagen VW Golf 5G Engine Control Unit Bracket Housing Retainter 5Q0906507C
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PLN 94.95
PLN 90.20
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 7P6823723
Volkswagen Touareg 7P Engine Gasket Water Seal Rubber Sealing 7P6823723
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PLN 42.95
PLN 36.51
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 7H22-016C34-AA
Land Rover L319 Sealing Plate Gasket Heater Right O/S 7H22-016C34-AA
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. KKU500580
Land Rover Discovery 3 L319 Engine Mount Bracket Left N/S KKU500580 4H22-6061-AA
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. BJ32-6L062-AA
Range Rover Evoque L538 Bracket Holder Support Mount BJ32-6L062-AA
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. LR027239
Range Rover Evoque L538 Hood Seal Gasket Sealing Rubber LR027239
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. HK72-12A692-AB
Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Engine Control Unit Bracket Mount HK7212A692AB
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PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 420199381P-1
Audi R8 42 4.2 FSI Quattro Engine Bracket Holder Support Mount 420199381B
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PLN 949.95
PLN 569.97
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 420199381P
Audi R8 42 4.2 FSI Quattro Engine Bracket Holder Support Mount 420199381B
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PLN 1,139.95
PLN 683.97
Free delivery: Aug 12 – 13
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Part no. A2741593840
Mercedes W204 M274 Lambda Probe Wire Holder Bracket Support Mount A2741593840
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 8620471
BMW F90 G11 G30 Bracket Rubber Noise Attenuator Intake Silencer 8620471
PLN 42.95
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. HK72-14603-BA
Land Rover Discovery SPORT L550 Rubber Seal Gasket Sealing HK72-14603-BA
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 1682252
Ford B-Max 1.0 GTDi Ecoboost Fuel Injector Bracket Clamp AG9G-9P847-AA SET X3
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PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. AV61-6P082-AC
Ford Focus Mk3 Gearbox Mount Bracket Holder Support 1.5 TDCi AV61-6P082-AC
PLN 46.95
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 9365232
BMW F45 Mini F60 Water Coolant Pump Bracket Engine Carrier Mount Support 9365232
Promo price
PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 04E103551
Audi A1 8X A3 8V Engine Covering Spacer Plate Seal Flange Petrol 04E103551
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PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 9644251680
Citroen Relay 35L III Crankshaft Seal Housing Gasket Cover 9644251680
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PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 04L103170E
Audi A5 8T 2.0 TDI CSUB Crankshaft Oil Seal Cover With Sensor 04L103170E
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PLN 142.95
PLN 121.51
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 7537318
BMW E60 E81 E87 E90 Fuel Injector Retaining Bracket N43 N53 N54 7537318 Set
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PLN 75.95
PLN 72.15
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 4H0131340
Audi A8 D4 Lambda Probe Sensor Bracket Mount Holder Diesel Engine 4H0131340
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 06E133340C
Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Fuel Rail Bracket Mount Holder 06E133340C
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PLN 94.95
PLN 80.71
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 03F145853A
Audi A1 8X VW Polo 6R Air Charge Pipe Hose Retaining Clip 1.4 Petrol 03F145853A
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 1K0199555Q
Audi A3 8P Engine Gearbox Mount Carrier Bracket Holder Left N/S 1K0199555Q
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PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
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Part no. 04L129723
Audi A5 8T TT FV 2.0 TDI Turbo Charger Manifold Bracket Mount CNHA 04L129723
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
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Part no. 06E971497H
Audi S4 B8 3.0 TFSI CAKA Engine Wiring Bracket Holder Left N/S 06E971497H
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PLN 142.95
PLN 85.77
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Part no. A2741410140
Mercedes S205 Engine Control Module Bracket Carrier Support ECU A2741410140
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PLN 180.95
PLN 108.57
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Part no. 04L103173A
Audi Q3 8U Crankshaft Oil Seal Housing With Sensor 2.0 TDI Diesel 04L103173A
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PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
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Part no. 04L103954F
Audi A5 8T Sound Insulation Engine Compartment Panel Cover 04L103954F
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Aug 12 – 13
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Part no. 7P0614235
Porsche Cayenne 92A ABS Pump Mount Bracket Carrier Holder Support 7P0614235
PLN 46.95
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 0FN409905F
Audi S3 8Y Transfer Box Case Mount Bracket Holder Support 0FN409905F
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PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 4E0399113AA
Audi A8 D3 Gearbox Mount Bracket Carrier Support Holder Left N/S 4E0399113AA
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. A4532400009
Smart ForTwo C453 Engine Mount Bracket Support Holder Right O/S M281 A4532400009
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PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
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Part no. A4532410221
Smart ForTwo C453 Engine Mount Bracket Support Holder Left N/S M281 A4532410221
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PLN 61.95
PLN 52.66
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Part no. 05L103151C
Audi A4 B9 Q5 FY A6 C8 Crankshaft Oil Seal Housing Cover 2.0 TDI 05L103151C
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PLN 284.95
PLN 242.21
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. A6110100114
Mercedes W906 Crankshaft Oil Seal Sealing Housing Cover A6110100114
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PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
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Part no. 5N0199117A
Volkswagen Sharan 7N Audi Q3 8U Diesel Engine Mount Bracket Left N/S 5N0199117A
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PLN 100.95
PLN 95.90
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 5F0823723A
Seat Leon Mk3 5F Hood Sealing Seal Rubber Gasket Bonnet Bulhead Strip 5F0823723A
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PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 7N0843697D
VW Volkswagen Sharan 7N Slide Door Outer Weatherstrip Left N/S 7N0843697D
PLN 142.95
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. A6221550100
Mercedes Vito W447 OM622 Alternator Generator Bracket Holder Mount A6221550100
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PLN 237.95
PLN 142.77
Free delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. 374724A011
Hyundai H-1 Alternator Bracket Holder Mount Support 2.5 CRDI Diesel 374724A011
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PLN 94.95
PLN 80.71
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Part no. 059903143P
Audi Q7 4L 3.0 TDI Alternator Generator Bracket Holder Support 059903143P
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PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
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Part no. 06E133340A
Audi A4 B8 B7 Fuel Rail Bracket Mount Holder 06E133340A
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Aug 12
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Part no. LR036542
Land Rover Discovery L319 Crankshaft Oil Seal Flange Retainer 2.7D V6 LR036542
PLN 46.95
Delivery: Aug 12
If paid before 14:00
Engine gaskets for reliable sealing across systems
Reliable engine mechanism gaskets – head, valve cover, oil pan
Gaskets and mounting parts are essential elements in the construction of any vehicle, ensuring tightness, durability, and the proper operation of various mechanical and electrical systems. Their task is to prevent fluid leaks, protect against dust and contaminants, and stabilize vehicle components. In the Global Parts automotive store, you will find a wide selection of used car parts, including gaskets and mounting parts, ideal for brands such as BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.
Subcategories:
- Gaskets and sealing rings – They ensure the tightness of engine, drivetrain, cooling, and many other systems, protecting against fluid leaks and the ingress of contaminants.
What functions do gaskets and mounting parts perform?
Gaskets and mounting parts play a key role in vehicle functionality:
- Protection against leaks – They prevent the loss of oil, coolant, fuel, and other substances.
- System protection against contaminants – They protect engine and transmission components from dust, water, and other external factors.
- Stabilization of mechanical elements – They assist in the precise assembly of parts, ensuring their durability and proper operation.
- Noise and vibration reduction – Proper seals dampen vibrations, increasing driving comfort. Used car parts, such as gaskets and sealing rings, are an economical solution that guarantees vehicle reliability and safety.
Construction and purpose of gaskets and mounting parts
Gaskets and mounting parts are a group of components responsible for tight connections and the correct seating of subassemblies in a car. In practice, this includes sealing rings, washers, bushings, bolts, clamps, and small components needed when assembling engine systems. They are installed at the contact points of housings, covers, lines, and sensors, where compliance with the OEM number, material, and specific mounting point is critical.
Comparison of gasket and mounting part types
| Element type | Main function | Where it is found | What to check before purchase |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat gaskets | Sealing the connection between two surfaces | Covers, housings, oil pans, connectors | OEM number, shape, mounting holes, material |
| Sealing rings | Protection against fluid and oil leaks | Shafts, plugs, lines, sensor housings | Working diameter, profile, medium resistance, mounting location |
| Bolts and fasteners | Maintaining proper pressure and part position | Engine, accessories, brackets, covers | Thread type, length, head, number of mounting points |
| Mounting kits | Grouping small parts for a single repair | Engine and accessory repairs | Compatibility with car version, completeness, parts list |
The importance of tightness and cooperation with adjacent components
Tightness means maintaining the proper circulation of oil, fuel, air, or coolant without losses and without contaminants entering the system. The correct operation of elements such as oil pans, oil filters, or engine sensors and switches depends on it. When choosing an element like a valve cover gasket, it is worth comparing the profile, material, and compatibility with the engine version, as even a small difference affects pressure and fitment.
Why is it worth taking care of gaskets and mounting parts?
Functional gaskets and mounting elements are essential for the proper operation of mechanical and electrical systems. Common problems include:
- Wear and cracks in gaskets – These can cause operating fluid leaks and reduce vehicle performance.
- Deformation of sealing rings – Damaged rings can lead to a loss of tightness and increased friction between elements.
- Assembly problems – Improper fit or wear of mounting elements can cause mechanical system instability.
- Corrosion and damage to rubber gaskets – Contact with oils, fuel, or extreme temperatures can weaken their structure. If replacement is necessary, choose used car parts that ensure high quality and durability.
Symptoms of wear and the practical importance of proper assembly
Mounting parts are used to maintain proper pressure, position, and connection of adjacent elements during engine and accessory operation. Signs of their wear may include traces of moisture, uneven pressure, loose mounting points, or recurring leaks after a previous repair. When completing a repair for a specific model, e.g., Audi A4 B8, it is good to verify the engine version, mounting location, and interchangeable numbers, as the same housings may come in several variants.
How to choose the right gaskets and mounting parts?
- Matching the vehicle model – At Global Parts, you will find used gaskets and mounting parts perfectly suited for BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.
- Technical condition – Used gaskets and sealing rings should be fully flexible and free from cracks and damage.
- Material – Choose components made of high-quality rubber, silicone, metal, or composites resistant to temperature and chemicals.
- Compatibility with vehicle systems – Check if the gaskets are compatible with the engine, transmission, cooling system, or other systems. Auto parts, such as gaskets and mounting parts, must be precisely selected to ensure durability and safety of use.
Selection by OEM, engine version, and repair scope
A gasket set means a complete set of elements intended for one repair area, for example, a cover, housing, or a selected section of the lubrication system. Such a set facilitates checking compatibility with the car, but still requires verifying the OEM number, mounting side, and the type of cooperating parts, such as mounting kits and bolts. When choosing an element like an oil cooler O-ring, it is worth paying attention to the diameter, cross-section, and the material's resistance to temperature and oil.
How to maintain gaskets and mounting parts?
- Regular inspection – Check the condition of gaskets and rings during technical inspections, especially in the engine and drivetrain areas.
- Protection against drying and damage – For rubber elements, use appropriate preservatives to prevent cracking.
- Avoiding excessive pressure – Do not overtighten bolts and fasteners to avoid damaging gaskets and mounting elements.
- Timely repair or replacement – In case of leaks or damage, choose car parts that will restore full vehicle functionality.
Checking material, flexibility, and mounting points
During operation, it is worth observing not only the gasket itself but also the contact surfaces, the condition of the seat, and the uniformity of tightening. If you are looking for a component such as valve cover bolts, you should compare the head type, working length, washer, and whether the element works with the given cover and seal. Complementing the knowledge on selecting parts by factory numbers is also the article Audi five-cylinder engine – a legend from Quattro to RS3 and how to take care of it using original Audi parts.
FAQ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the construction and purpose of gaskets and mounting parts? | Gaskets and mounting parts are elements used for connecting, sealing, and stably seating subassemblies in a vehicle. A typical set may include flat gaskets, sealing rings, washers, bolts, bushings, or clamps. They are used in the engine, lubrication system, cooling system, intake, and accessories, wherever tightness and repeatable assembly are important. |
| What are gaskets and mounting parts used for? | Gaskets and mounting parts are used to maintain the tightness of connections and the proper pressure of working elements. They limit leaks of oil, coolant, and other media, while helping to maintain the stability of housings, covers, and lines. Without them, even a well-chosen subassembly may not work properly due to leaks or improper seating. |
| What is the construction and function of sealing rings? | A sealing ring is an element with a closed profile, usually made of rubber, elastomer, or composite material, which works in a groove or mounting seat. It serves to retain the medium inside the system and protect against the ingress of contaminants from the outside. Its effectiveness depends on the compatibility of the diameter, cross-section, material, and operating conditions with the specific mounting location. |
| How to choose gaskets and mounting parts for a specific car? | It is best to compare the OEM number, engine version, mounting location, and the cooperating element, such as a cover, housing, or connector. It is also worth checking whether the part applies to a pre-facelift or post-facelift version, and whether it differs depending on equipment. For small mounting elements, the thread type, head type, and number of mounting points also matter. |
| What symptoms indicate wear of gaskets or mounting elements? | The most common symptoms are moisture and fluid leaks, oil traces around housings, uneven pressure, and looseness at mounting points. In some cases, there is also contamination of adjacent elements, a drop in system tightness, or the need to retighten connections. Such signals should be compared with an inspection of contact surfaces and the condition of the sealing material. |
| How to properly maintain gaskets and mounting parts after installation? | After installation, you need to monitor whether the connection remains dry and the element does not change position during engine operation and vibrations. A clean seat, proper pressure, and the absence of damage on contact surfaces are also essential. During inspections, it is worth checking whether the material is hardening, cracking, or losing flexibility due to temperature and contact with oil. |
Summary: gaskets and mounting parts at the Global Parts automotive store
Gaskets and mounting parts are key components affecting the durability and performance of a vehicle. By taking care of their technical condition, you can avoid leaks, cooling problems, or mechanical instability. The Global Parts offer includes solutions tailored to many car brands, including BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, Mercedes, Mini, and others. We invite you to contact us – we are here to help! For more information and interesting facts, we also invite you to visit our automotive blog.