---
id: faq-0080
title: "Should I use genuine Kia parts or aftermarket parts?"
category: faq
subtopic: service-and-maintenance
page_type: faq
source_url: "https://www.castlekiamchenry.com"
tags: ["parts", "quality", "warranty"]
questions:
  - "Are genuine Kia parts worth it?"
  - "Can I use non-OEM parts?"
  - "What's the difference between genuine and aftermarket parts?"
related: [warranty-coverage, service-schedule, parts-ordering]
dealer: Castle Kia McHenry
---

Genuine Kia parts are engineered to exact specifications for your model and maintain your manufacturer warranty. Aftermarket parts may cost less upfront but can affect performance, warranty coverage, and resale value.

Castle Kia McHenry's Parts department stocks genuine OEM Kia parts and accessories. Our Service team installs them correctly, so you get the quality and reliability Kia designed into your vehicle. We also keep your warranty intact.

Need a part or have questions about options? Call us at (815) 453-8566-our Parts team is ready to help you choose the right fit.