Sourcing guides
Chinese Vehicle Parts Sourcing Guides
Practical guides for distributors sourcing Chinese vehicle parts: OEM numbers, EPC references, fitment checks and quote-ready request lists.
6 published guides
Core guides
Use these guides to prepare cleaner part numbers, fitment details and quote requests before you contact a supplier.
Featured guideHow to Identify Chinese Vehicle Parts by OEM Number
A practical way for distributors to use OEM numbers, part photos and vehicle context before asking for a Chinese vehicle parts quote.
Data GuideOEM Number vs EPC Code vs Interchange Number
A clear explanation of the three references buyers often mix together when matching Chinese vehicle parts.
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RFQ GuideWhat to Send for a Parts Quote: VIN, OEM, Photos and Parts List
The short list of information that helps a sourcing team confirm parts faster and return a cleaner quote.
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Fitment GuideHow PartSail Confirms Fitment Before a Bulk RFQ
How vehicle, OEM and EPC clues are checked before a distributor commits to a bulk sourcing request.
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Chery GuideChery Spare Parts Sourcing by Market Model and EPC Code
Why Chery export models should be matched by market name and EPC code before a distributor builds a parts range.
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RFQ GuideBulk RFQ Workflow for Overseas Chinese Vehicle Parts Distributors
A practical workflow for turning scattered workshop demand into a quote-ready Chinese vehicle parts inquiry.
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Continue with parts data and RFQ tools
Move from reading to checking parts, browsing categories or preparing a bulk inquiry.
Check by OEM number
Use OE/OEM numbers and cross references to start a cleaner match.
View detailsBrowse product categories
Start from fast-moving brake, suspension, cooling, body and filter categories.
View detailsBrowse Chinese vehicle models
Confirm parts by brand, market model and EPC-related fitment clues.
View detailsPrepare a bulk RFQ
Send VINs, OEMs, photos and line items in one quote-ready request.
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