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Apex Auto Parts Apex Auto Parts supplies high-quality engine components and aftermarket solutions for garages, workshops, and trade professionals.

Reliable parts, consistent stock, and fast UK-wide delivery within 24 hours.

19/10/2026

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The right parts can make all the difference to the job ahead.This weekโ€™s Apex picks bring together quality engine compon...
19/10/2026

The right parts can make all the difference to the job ahead.

This weekโ€™s Apex picks bring together quality engine components, competitive pricing and dependable supply to keep workshops moving.

๐Ÿšš Next Day UK Delivery & Express Worldwide Shipping
๐Ÿ”ง Engine Parts & Rebuild Solutions
๐Ÿ“ž Expert Support

Valve stem seals may be small, but they play a critical role in keeping oil where it belongs.Inside the engine, they con...
17/10/2026

Valve stem seals may be small, but they play a critical role in keeping oil where it belongs.

Inside the engine, they control the amount of oil reaching the valve stems, allowing proper lubrication while preventing excess oil from entering the combustion chamber.

When valve stem seals begin to wear, the symptoms can become noticeable.

Blue smoke from the exhaust.
Excessive oil consumption.
Carbon buildup.
Fouled spark plugs.
Reduced engine efficiency.
Increased emissions.

Thatโ€™s why precision fit, heat resistance, sealing pressure and material durability all matter.

At Apex Auto Parts, we stock a wide range of valve stem seals built for correct fitment, reliable sealing and real-world engine conditions.

Oil In. Power Out.

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The MINI N16B16A may be compact, but keeping it running smoothly takes the right components working together.Used across...
16/10/2026

The MINI N16B16A may be compact, but keeping it running smoothly takes the right components working together.

Used across MINI Convertible, Clubman, Coupe, Roadster and more, this petrol engine relies on accurate timing, reliable sealing, correct oil clearance and precise valve operation.

Timing chain wear can affect engine performance.
Bearing wear can lead to bottom-end damage.
Gasket and sealing issues can cause oil or coolant leaks.
Valve train wear can affect efficiency and smooth running.
Supporting components need to work together for long-term reliability.

Thatโ€™s why the N16B16A needs more than a one-part approach.

At Apex, we cover the MINI N16B16A with a comprehensive range of engine components โ€” from valves, bearings and timing systems to gasket sets, piston and rod assemblies, conversion sets and supporting parts.

The parts you need, when you need them.

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15/10/2026

All the pieces. One solution.
Apex Auto Parts.

๐Ÿ“ฉ Send us your reg, VIN or engine code
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Not all engine bearings do the same job.Main bearings, conrod bearings and thrust bearings all support different areas o...
14/10/2026

Not all engine bearings do the same job.

Main bearings, conrod bearings and thrust bearings all support different areas of the engine โ€” but they share one critical purpose: keeping movement controlled under load.

Main bearings support the crankshaft and help maintain smooth rotation.

Conrod bearings handle the load between the connecting rod and crank journal.

Thrust bearings control crankshaft end float and help reduce axial movement.

When bearing selection or oil clearance is wrong, the damage can move quickly โ€” from noise and wear to crankshaft scoring and bottom-end failure.

Thatโ€™s why correct fitment, material quality and application matching matter.

At Apex Auto Parts, we stock a wide range of engine bearings built for durability, load support and real-world engine conditions.

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One housing. Two variants. Get the right one before fitting.For the MINI N16B16A, thermostat housings can come with sens...
13/10/2026

One housing. Two variants. Get the right one before fitting.

For the MINI N16B16A, thermostat housings can come with sensor or without sensor โ€” and the difference matters when matching the part to the vehicle.

The sensor version has the electrical sensor fitted into the housing.
The non-sensor version uses a different setup.

They may look similar at first glance, but fitting the wrong one can cause delays, incorrect fitment and extra work at the workshop.

Thatโ€™s why checking the housing type, OE number, reg or engine code before ordering is essential.

At Apex, we stock MINI N16B16A thermostat housing variants and can help match the correct option first time.

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Less chasing. More fitting. More jobs moving.๐Ÿšš Next Day UK Delivery & Express Worldwide Shipping๐Ÿ”ง Engine Parts & Rebuild...
12/10/2026

Less chasing. More fitting. More jobs moving.

๐Ÿšš Next Day UK Delivery & Express Worldwide Shipping
๐Ÿ”ง Engine Parts & Rebuild Solutions
๐Ÿ“ž Expert Support

Oil flow is critical on the 204DTD.Used across Land Rover Discovery, Range Rover Evoque, Jaguar F-PACE and more, the 204...
10/10/2026

Oil flow is critical on the 204DTD.

Used across Land Rover Discovery, Range Rover Evoque, Jaguar F-PACE and more, the 204DTD relies on consistent oil pressure to protect the engineโ€™s hardest-working components.

When oil flow drops, the damage can move quickly.

Bearing wear.
Turbo damage.
Increased friction.
Heat buildup.
Bottom-end stress.
Risk of major engine failure.

Thatโ€™s why the oil pump is never a part to overlook.

Our oil pumps for Land Rover & Jaguar 204DTD engines are built for correct fitment, consistent flow and reliable protection across common applications.

Consistent flow. Critical protection.

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The Audi CFGB 2.0 TDI is a common diesel platform โ€” but when issues start, they often spread across emissions, fuel deli...
09/10/2026

The Audi CFGB 2.0 TDI is a common diesel platform โ€” but when issues start, they often spread across emissions, fuel delivery, timing and oil flow.

Used across Audi A3, A4, A5, Q3, Volkswagen Passat, Skoda Superb, SEAT Exeo and more, itโ€™s an engine with familiar problem areas.

Carbon buildup can restrict EGR flow.
DPF blockage can increase back pressure.
Injector wear can cause rough running and poor performance.
Oil starvation can damage turbo bearings.
Worn timing components can put the engine at risk.

Thatโ€™s why one fault should never be looked at in isolation.

By the time the vehicle reaches the workshop, EGR flow, DPF health, injector condition, turbo protection and timing all need to be checked together.

At Apex, we stock the parts needed to repair Audi CFGB 2.0 TDI engines properly, helping workshops replace what matters and protect the repair.

Repair it right. Replace as a system.

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Unit 6, The IO Centre, 59-71 River Road
Barking
IG11ODR

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 5:30pm
Thursday 9am - 5:30pm
Friday 9am - 5:30pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm

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