# Car Part — Wrapped API

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> Search for recycled auto parts across thousands of vehicles and get detailed information on pricing, availability, and specifications from car-part.com. Find the exact parts you need with comprehensive search metadata and individual part details to compare options and locate the best deals.

**Category:** Automotive | **Website:** [car-part.com/](https://car-part.com/) | **Docs:** [parse.bot/marketplace/22758209-dae5-4769-b0ea-0c1e493e0500/car-part-com-api](https://parse.bot/marketplace/22758209-dae5-4769-b0ea-0c1e493e0500/car-part-com-api)

Pay-per-use API proxy. Each call is automatically billed to your wallet in USDC.

## Access

**Base URL:** `https://api.paywithlocus.com/api/wrapped/parse-car-part-com-api-22758209/`
**Auth:** `Authorization: Bearer <LOCUS_API_KEY>`

## Endpoints

### get_part_detail

Retrieve full details for a specific part using the quote_url returned by search_parts. Returns part metadata including year, make/model, stock number, quoted price, mileage, description, interchange info, and dealer/yard name. The quote_url encodes all identifying information for the part listing.

**Estimated cost:** Metered

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|-------|------|----------|-------------|
| `quote_url` | string | Yes | The quote_url value from search_parts results[*].quote_url. |

```bash
curl -X POST https://api.paywithlocus.com/api/wrapped/parse-car-part-com-api-22758209/get_part_detail \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_LOCUS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"quote_url":"<string>"}'
```

### get_search_metadata

Retrieve the search form options from car-part.com: available vehicle years, make/model combinations, part types, and geographic location filters. Returns arrays of string values that serve as valid inputs to search_parts. Each array's first element is a placeholder label (e.g. 'Select Year').

**Estimated cost:** Metered

_No parameters required._

```bash
curl -X POST https://api.paywithlocus.com/api/wrapped/parse-car-part-com-api-22758209/get_search_metadata \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_LOCUS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{}'
```

### search_parts

Search for recycled car parts by vehicle year, make/model, part type, and ZIP code. Returns paginated results with part details including pricing, condition grade, mileage, dealer contact info, and a quote_url for drilling into full part details. Values for year, model, and part should come from get_search_metadata. Results are ordered by distance from the given ZIP code.

**Estimated cost:** Metered

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|-------|------|----------|-------------|
| `location` | string | No | Geographic location filter from get_search_metadata locations list. |
| `model` | string | Yes | Car make/model from get_search_metadata models list (e.g. 'Honda Accord'). |
| `page` | integer | No | Page number for pagination. |
| `part` | string | Yes | Part type from get_search_metadata parts list (e.g. 'Engine'). |
| `year` | string | Yes | Vehicle manufacturing year from get_search_metadata years list (e.g. '2020'). |
| `zip` | string | Yes | ZIP or postal code for proximity search (e.g. '48201'). |

```bash
curl -X POST https://api.paywithlocus.com/api/wrapped/parse-car-part-com-api-22758209/search_parts \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_LOCUS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"location":"<string>","model":"<string>","page":"<integer>","part":"<string>","year":"<string>","zip":"<string>"}'
```
