Import Direct offers control arms, ball joints, water pumps, fuel pumps, ignition wire sets, and more for Asian and European import vehicles. Import Direct parts are designed to meet or exceed Import Original Equipment Supplier design specifications. In fact, many Import Direct OE replacement parts are the very same part that came on the vehicle from the factory, and Import Direct is available exclusively at O’Reilly Auto Parts.
Import Direct brake pads are designed and engineered as a factory-matched replacement for European and Asian vehicles. Import Direct brake pads are manufactured to the highest standards in world-class ISO-certified factories. They feature application-specific friction compounds for extended wear, 5-layer shims for noise-free braking, and PTFE- and rubber-coated hardware (where available) for a worry-free installation. Pair a set of Import Direct brake pads with Import Direct coated rotors for a simple, straightforward, and long-lasting brake repair. After all, your next brake repair job is only as good as the parts you install.
- Noise-canceling 5-layer shim
- OE-specific friction compounds
- Break-in coating
- OE-style chamfers and slots
- Premium hardware (where applicable)
Import Direct premium brake rotors feature a bi-metallic coating that includes zinc and aluminum for long-lasting protection against rust and corrosion. Coated rotors from Import Direct also help maintain a clean look behind open-spoke wheels to keep vehicles looking their best. Import Direct Brake Rotors provide OE-direct fit, form, and function, and match OE plate thickness and vane configurations to provide proper heat dissipation for reliable brake performance. Pair a set of Import Direct brake pads with Import Direct coated rotors for the ultimate OE-quality brake service.
Import Direct Brake Rotors feature:- Precision-machining and balancing for smooth, quiet operation and safe braking
- OE plate thickness and application-specific vane configurations for proper cooling and lasting performance
- Coated rotors are ready to install right out of the box—no additional cleaning required
Import Direct CV shafts feature precision-machined, heat-treated cages, races, and bearings that are tested to ensure the highest-quality, professional-grade performance CV shafts available in the automotive aftermarket.
Import Direct CV Shafts Feature:- Solid-steel, heat-treated center improves performance and extends service life
- Neoprene dust boots for increased lifespan and flexibility
- OE 8-ball socket provides greater durability and strength
- Articulating Angular Roller (AAR) socket design offers improved articulation and allows for more extreme operating angles
- Units are pre-greased and include all necessary installation hardware (where applicable)
Import Direct control arms are engineered and built using the same materials and processes used by import Original Equipment suppliers. Rigorous endurance testing in punishing conditions ensures that Import Direct control arms continually stand up to any challenge, terrain, or environmental conditions.
Import Direct Control Arms Feature:- Industry leading coverage of Asian and European vehicles
- Bushings and ball joints included where applicable
- Metal forging designed to absorb shock and resist damage in even the most demanding road conditions
- Low-friction bearing technology matched to OE
- Specialty-coated to increase corrosion resistance in any driving environment
Import Direct ball joints are designed to provide OE fit and restore original-quality suspension performance. The full-induction ball design and case-hardened socket seats deliver a longer a life, and sealed boots and polyurethane double-bellow dust covers reduce the risk of grease contamination.
Import Direct Ball Joints Feature:- Low-friction bearing technology matched to OE
- Sintered steel metal-to-metal wear surfaces
- Heat-treated components for increased strength
- Knurling to ball joint for better fit
- Include nyloc nuts with free-spinning washers
Import Direct tie rods are designed to restore OE fit and performance, and feature forged, fine-grain carbon steel rods and sockets to deliver lasting durability. Induction-hardened ball studs and sintered steel metal-to-metal wear surfaces keep tie rods articulating properly and wearing evenly throughout the life of the vehicle. Exacting fit, form, and function specifications to a tie rod repair that ensures OE-quality suspension performance.
Import Direct Tie Rods Feature:- Low-friction bearing technology matched to OE
- Serviceable grease fitting design
- Sealed boots for longer life
- Tapered end for easy installation
100% New Import Direct water pumps deliver OE look, fit, and performance. Import Direct water pumps meet or exceed OEM standards in design, materials, and manufacturing, and are designed to restore like-new cooling system performance to Asian and European vehicles.
Import Direct Water Pumps Feature:- OE-designed impellers meet or exceed specified coolant flow rate
- Hardened bearing shafts wear evenly to help water pumps last longer
- Precision-machined hubs run smoothly, even under heavy loads
- OE-style bearings are designed to handle total front-end accessory drive loads
- Precision-ground and permanently-lubricated bearing assemblies
- Unitized seals for exceptional protection against leakage and contamination
- Durable housings that feature precisely-machined mounting surfaces for proper sealing
- Latest impeller upgrades engineered for maximum coolant flow
- Hubs are pressed with precision-guided tooling
Feel confident every time you install Import Direct water pump and timing kits. Import Direct now offers water pump and timing kits covering almost 2,000 vehicle applications, including import cars, trucks, and SUVs. These kits include all the wear parts necessary for a complete water pump and timing belt, tensioner, and idler repair to restore performance and perform a full repair.
Import Direct Water Pump and Timing Kits Feature:- OE-quality timing belt construction for lasting durability
- Popular kits covering over 44 million import vehicles include true OE timing belt tensioners and idlers
- OE-quality water pump, tensioner, and idler included
- Convenient and simple parts sourcing—everything you need is in the kit
Import Direct fuel pumps utilize the most advanced pump technology to deliver peak efficiency and the longest pump life. Every Import Direct fuel pump meets or exceeds OE specifications for flow rate and fuel pressure, and delivers OE-quality fit, form, and function.
Import Direct Fuel Pumps Feature:- Strainers designed with multi-layer filtration to provide the ultimate protection against dirt and debris
- OE-matched fit, form, and function allows for simple, vehicle-specific installation with zero modifications
- Configured to OE specifications to meet or exceed OE standards for pressure and reliability
- OE fuel pumps are dismantled and analyzed to improve upon OE design weaknesses
- Advanced turbine pump technology reduces amperage draw, runs quieter, and is more resistant to debris to ensure longer pump life
- Precious metal alloy fuel sender contacts provide better electrical conductivity and resistance to corrosive fuel blends and additives
Import Direct compressors are manufactured by the nation’s largest aftermarket A/C suppliers, and deliver the highest-quality replacement compressors for import applications. Every new compressor design is put through rigorous durability testing that simulates operating 50,000 miles in the most extreme conditions before being approved for production. This ensures that compressors meet or exceed OE specifications and deliver optimal cooling performance through the life of the vehicle.
Import Direct A/C Compressors Feature:- Unit-by-unit testing for sound level, vacuum and pressure retention, and leakage
- Leak-checked prior to shipping and shrink-wrapped inside the box to ensure complete protection
Ignition wire sets from Import Direct are built to match the original import design for fit, form, and function. Import Direct ignition wire sets include original-style boots and conductive cores, and many include upgraded routing clips, separators, and protective looms to deliver maximum durability and long life. Import Direct also provides a full line of coil-on-plug insulators that are designed and engineered to meet or exceed all import OE specifications.
Import Direct Ignition Wire Sets Feature:- OE fit, function, performance, and color
- Meets or exceeds OE specifications
- Premium pre-greased OE-style boots ensure a secure fit and moisture-tight seal
- OE-matched connector systems reduce installation time
- ABITS (Angle-Based Ignition Timing) connectors where OE
A coil-on-plug ignition coil is designed to perform the functions of both the ignition coil (which generates the power necessary for spark), and the spark plug wire set or coil boot (which is designed to contain and deliver the high-voltage energy to the spark plug). Import Direct coil-on-plug assemblies feature an OE-matched ignition coil and coil boot, and are engineered and tested to meet or exceed OE standards for power output, impedance, and durability.
Import Direct Coil-on-Plug Assemblies Feature:- High-temperature, shock-resistant design to handle rapid changes in engine temperature and prevent cracking or coil damage
- Coils and boots meet or exceed OE specifications
- Engineered to bond with the coil housing and bobbins--Import Direct’s unique process eliminates air pockets and prevents moisture intrusion and thermal breakdown
With more than 16,000 parts and a commitment to exact-match fit, form, and function, Import Direct offers a complete engine management import line that’s recognized as the import leader in both coverage and quality.
Import Direct Ignition & Engine Management Products Feature:- All Import Direct ignition and engine management products meet or exceed OE specifications
- Unmatched coverage for all import nameplates
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