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Identification of true and false car modification accessories

Nov 29, 2023

Car modification has always been loved by car enthusiasts, and many drivers have converted their car into a unique car. However, there are also a lot of fakes flooding the auto tuning industry. The following are some ways to identify genuine and fake car modification accessories for car lovers.

According to the survey, 30% of vehicle failures are caused by poor driving habits of consumers, and 70% are caused by problems such as the quality of auto parts and assembly processes. Among them, the use of fake and shoddy parts caused more than half of the vehicle damage. Due to the chaos in the auto parts market, some black-hearted merchants try to suppress violence with fake and shoddy products, and it is difficult to distinguish the true from the false. If they are careless in car maintenance and encounter counterfeit and shoddy products, it is a trivial matter to lose some money, endanger our own driving safety and cause traffic accidents. At present, there are more and more counterfeit and shoddy products. When buying enough auto parts, be sure to pay attention to their quality and master some small skills, such as not greedy for petty cheap, observing packaging, choosing "original parts", visual inspection of appearance, careful inspection of materials, etc., to help you stay away from the process of purchasing auto parts. Fake and shoddy products.

1. Pay attention to the packaging when purchasing

Generally speaking, the genuine outer box has clear handwriting, accurate overprinting, bright colors, and is marked with the product name, specification, quantity, registered trademark, factory name, address, telephone, etc. , There is a certificate of conformity and the seal of the inspector, as well as some important parts such as distributors and fuel injection pumps, etc., as well as instructions for use. But many fake packaging and printing are very rough, there is no instruction manual. Authentic printing is a unified standard specification, with clear and regular handwriting; while fake and shoddy products can always find flaws in the packaging.

2. The visual appearance of the product

Some original parts have a certain color on the surface, if there are other colors, most of them are fake and shoddy products. Some unscrupulous merchants simply process, disassemble, assemble, paint, and package waste accessories, and then pretend to be qualified products for sale, illegally obtaining high profits. These accessories can be identified from exterior paint or performance testing.

Look at the appearance: whether the trademark logo is complete and clear. Compared with crooked accessories, the packaging quality of regular products and the printing effect of patterns and fonts are better. Some important components such as carburetor, distributor and generator usually have manuals and certificates. Whether there is a factory name and a registered trademark on the accessories is the key point for judging the authenticity.

3. Look carefully at the material

Look at the parts themselves for defects, such as corrosion, aging, cracking, deformation, etc. Quality of workmanship and materials are also important. It is not easy to see the quality of workmanship and materials just by looking at accessories. Should be able to compare with the original car parts.

4. Select "Original Match"

If the key parts of the vehicle fail, you should go to the auto parts point or repair station designated by the manufacturer to buy genuine parts from the original factory; fake parts that are not assembled by the original factory are often prone to damage to the body.

5. Don't be greedy

In the auto parts industry, the price of fakes is usually several times cheaper than the real one, of course at the cost of poor quality. So you should pay attention to the price of commonly used modified parts. If you find that the price of the product is too different from the price in the impression, you should be vigilant. Be sure to find out whether the low-priced products are normal discounts, price cuts, or fakes fishing in troubled waters.