For more than 100 years,** General Motors has pushed the limits of transportation and technology. They are proud to have helped drive that innovation. And today, ACDelco is proud to stand with GM Genuine Parts as the only source for true General Motors Original Equipment. Installed in millions of GM vehicles each year, their OE parts fit exactly and function precisely because they’re designed, engineered, tested, and backed by General Motors.
ACDelco is the premier manufacturer of GM Original Equipment automotive replacement parts. ACDelco offers nearly 90,000 auto parts across 37 product lines. As a global leader in automotive replacement parts, ACDelco focus has always been on building a reputation as the number-one source for quality auto parts.
ACDelco provides high-quality parts for all major vehicle systems, as well as off-road, marine and industrial equipment. ACDelco product portfolio includes maintenance parts, such as car batteries, spark plugs, oil filters, air filters, wiper blades, and brakes, as well as repair parts such as alternators, radiators, chassis and heating/cooling components.
ACDelco GM Original Equipment auto parts are the original parts for GM vehicles and meet or exceed GM OE specifications. ACDelco Professional aftermarket auto parts and products cover most GM vehicles as well as many other makes and models. ACDelco Advantage products offer fit, form and function for most makes and models at a more affordable price. For some auto parts, ACDelco also offers a specialty line.
But their GM DNA doesn’t stop with OE. Gold and Silver aftermarket parts from ACDelco follow the same 18-step quality-approval process. They’re the only aftermarket parts backed by GM, even if you use them on other makes and models. Whether you choose OE or aftermarket, they work to protect the integrity of their parts so you can get to work with confidence. Watch to learn more about the full portfolio of GM Original Equipment and high-quality Gold and Silver aftermarket parts from ACDelco and GM Genuine Parts.
**"General Motors” or “GM” refers to various legal entities, both past and present, that operated from time to time using the GM brand name and trademarks, although the ownership of such marks has changed over time.
A RUNNING START
They are empowered by their roots. ACDelco has been at the forefront of automotive innovation since the birth of GM in 1908, but a strong start in automotive wasn’t enough. They have helped a woman fly around the world, and a man traverse the surface of the moon. However, their history isn’t half as promising as their future as they continue to go forward with GM Genuine Parts by their side and continue to offer and grow their technical training and rewards programs. From the assembly line to the finish line, GM technological innovation and improvement continues to build with GM Original Equipment as their foundation.
Innovation brings challenge and opportunity, and they are suiting up for both. Because when it comes to the evolving maintenance, repair, collision, and powertrain needs of Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, and Cadillac vehicles, only GM Genuine Parts and ACDelco offer true GM Original Equipment built for whats next. Plus, they offer ACDelco Gold and Silver parts for your aftermarket needs.
GM ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT
General Motors Original Equipment parts from GM Genuine Parts and ACDelco are built on innovation that never lets up. Because when they can make it better, they do. That’s how they help ensure that when you choose a part designed, engineered, tested, and backed by GM, you’re making the right choice.
AFTERMARKET
ACDelco offers two lines of premium aftermarket parts for GM vehicles and most other makes and models. Whichever you choose, every ACDelco Gold & Silver part must comply with an 18-step quality approval process that their competitors aren’t guaranteed to follow. So that ACDelco aftermarket parts can be backed just like all GM Original Equipment parts.
MAINTENANCE
Automotive maintenance may be a routine fact of life, but the parts involved don’t have to be ordinary. GM Genuine Parts and ACDelco offer GM Original Equipment and aftermarket solutions designed to support the specific maintenance schedule of General Motors vehicles.
REPAIR
Even a seemingly simple fix can have a wider impact on related parts or entire vehicle systems. That’s why when it comes to repair, they have got you covered with GM Genuine Parts and ACDelco GM Original Equipment designed specifically to support the precise engineering of Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, and Cadillac vehicles. Plus, they offer ACDelco Gold and Silver parts for your aftermarket needs.
COLLISION
Finding your way after a collision can be stressful. But if a General Motors vehicle needs repair, it is important to know that GM Original Equipment collision products are the only parts designed to GMs safety system requirements. This allows for safe and proper repair, to help ensure the operation of critical safety systems.
POWERTRAIN
A powertrain is the heart and soul of vehicle performance, which makes choosing the right powertrain replacement parts vital. When you choose Original Equipment powertrain components from GM Genuine Parts, you’re choosing the only components designed, engineered, tested, and backed by General Motors.
NEW LOOK. SAME GREAT PARTS.
At GM Genuine Parts and ACDelco, they have always strived to blend their long history of quality and expertise with cutting-edge innovation that keeps them moving forward. They have streamlined their branding and their packaging for a bold new look that simplifies the process of selecting the parts that best fit your needs—but rest assured that the parts inside the packaging are the same quality products you’ve come to know and trust. They have broken down their premium portfolio of Original Equipment and aftermarket parts into three tiers: GM Genuine Parts or ACDelco Original Equipment, ACDelco Gold, and ACDelco Silver. Read on to learn more about each tier.
GM ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT
Now identified by blue metallic packaging, GM Genuine Parts and ACDelco Original Equipment are the true OE parts installed during production or validated by GM, for GM vehicles—designed, engineered, and tested to rigorous standards and backed by General Motors.
ACDELCO GOLD
Formerly referred to as their “Professional” line, ACDelco Gold parts are the high-quality alternative to OE parts, manufactured to meet GM expectations for fit, form, and function and backed by General Motors.
ACDELCO SILVER
Formerly referred to as their “Advantage” line, ACDelco Silver parts are a quality high-value option for most makes and models, backed by General Motors.
WHAT TO LOOK FOR
Their new packaging is designed with simple visual cues that make it easy to find and select your perfect parts. They have broken down the elements of their new design below for a closer look.
GM OE FLAG
Whether GM Genuine Parts or ACDelco, an Original Equipment part can always be identified by the Genuine GM OE Flag on the package.
COLOR
The three tiers of their premium parts portfolio can be immediately identified by the color of the packaging—blue metallic indicates GM Original Equipment parts, gold metallic indicates ACDelco Gold parts, and silver metallic indicates ACDelco Silver parts.
DOTS
Each tier can also be identified by the pattern of dots on the bottom-right corner of the package. Three dots indicate a GM Original Equipment part, two dots indicate an ACDelco Gold part, and one dot indicates an ACDelco Silver part.