FAQs
Below are some common questions from our customers. If you have other questions, contact us during our operating hours.
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Fit and finding a part
How do I know a part fits my car?
Pick your year, make and model in the vehicle search, and each product page shows whether the part is listed for it. If you’re not sure, send us your rego (with the state) or VIN and we’ll check before you order.
What should I do if I’m not sure what I’m looking for?
No worries. If you're unsure, send us an email or use the contact form with your rego, VIN or the number on your old part, and our friendly team will help you find the right part.
Are your auto parts OEM compliant?
Many of our parts meet or exceed OEM standards. If you have any questions about a product’s specifications, our team is happy to help.
Do you offer price matching?
Yes. Check our Price Match page for all the details and any exclusions on our price matching policy.
Can I request custom parts or modifications?
We stock a wide range of parts, but if you need something custom, just get in touch with us and we’ll do our best to help.
What sets Service Parts Online apart?
We're Australia's top-rated auto parts store, trusted for over a decade. We offer competitive prices, great service and bulk solutions for large orders.
Orders and payment
Can I change or cancel my order?
You can cancel an order before it is dispatched. Contact us as soon as you can.
Once your order is on its way, changes are harder, so please check it before you confirm. Contact us straight away if you need help.
What payment methods do you accept?
We offer secure payment options, including major credit and debit cards and online payment gateways. All details are shown at checkout.
Is my payment information secure?
Yes. We use strong encryption and secure payment processing to keep your data safe.
How do I use a discount code or voucher?
Enter your code at checkout and the discount is applied to your order automatically.
How do I keep up with your latest specials?
It's easy: follow our Facebook page or other platforms and sign up for our newsletter to hear about promotions and deals.
Shipping and delivery
How much does shipping cost?
Free standard shipping on all domestic orders. If you choose express shipping, the cost is calculated at checkout based on your delivery location.
How long does it take to process and ship my order?
We aim to process and dispatch your order within one business day after payment clears. If an item is out of stock, we’ll keep you informed of any delays. Check Australia Post for the latest delivery timeframe: Australia Post delivery times. Delivery times are set by Australia Post and are outside our control.
Can I track my order?
Your shipping confirmation email includes tracking details where available. If you can’t find them, contact the carrier with your reference number.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes. We ship internationally wherever Australia Post International Express is offered. Those orders ship express, so delivery is smooth and secure.
Why is express shipping the only option for international orders?
We've chosen express shipping for international orders to give you fast, reliable, hassle-free delivery, so you receive your parts promptly and securely.
Can I pick up my order from your warehouse?
We don't offer warehouse pick-ups at the moment. We deliver your order straight to your door with our free standard shipping.
Returns and the Fit Guarantee
Fit Guarantee
send us your rego, VIN or vehicle details before we dispatch. If we confirm the part and it doesn't fit, you get a full refund or a replacement, and we pay the return postage (we email you a prepaid Australia Post return label).
Ask us to check a partWhen should I return a product?
Returns are accepted if a product has a major fault, is wrongly described, or isn’t as expected. We’re here to sort it out with a replacement, credit, or refund.
How do I exchange, return, or request a refund?
Our Return and Refund page has clear, step-by-step instructions on how to start the process. To send a part back, email us and we'll send the return address and label.
Who covers the return shipping costs?
For products with a major fault, we typically cover the return freight. If you experience any issues, please get in touch for assistance.
Fit Guarantee: if you sent us your rego, VIN or vehicle details before we dispatched, and we confirmed the part but it doesn't fit, we pay the return postage. We email you a prepaid Australia Post return label, and you get a full refund or a replacement.
How long does it take to process a refund or exchange?
We generally process refunds or exchanges within 7–10 business days once we’ve received and assessed the returned item.
What should I do if I receive a damaged or incorrect item?
Please contact our customer service right away. We'll arrange a replacement, credit or refund so you're taken care of.
Business and bulk orders
Do you offer bulk or wholesale discounts?
Yes, we offer bulk pricing and exclusive discounts for large orders. Contact our sales team to learn more.
How do I place a bulk order?
Email our sales team at sales@stautos.com.au with your requirements and we'll guide you through the process.
Is there a minimum order requirement for bulk purchases?
Minimum requirements vary by product. Contact our sales team for details that suit your needs.
Can I set up a recurring bulk order?
Yes, we can arrange recurring orders with customised pricing and scheduling. Get in touch to discuss your requirements.
Are there extra benefits for bulk customers?
Bulk customers get exclusive pricing and reliable supply, with personal support to suit their business needs.
Help and your account
How do I contact customer support?
You can reach us by email or through our online contact form. We answer Mon–Fri 9:00 am – 4:00 pm (Melbourne time), and our friendly team can help with any question.
Do you offer live chat support?
Yes. Use the chat button on any page to chat with us during our hours, Mon–Fri 9:00 am – 4:00 pm (Melbourne time). Outside those hours, leave a message in the chat or email us and we’ll reply when we’re back.
What are your business hours?
Our support team is available Mon–Fri 9:00 am – 4:00 pm (Melbourne time). For urgent matters outside these times, please email us.
Can I manage my account online?
Yes. You can create and manage your account to track orders, update your details and see your purchase history.
What should I do if I find a problem with the website?
We're always looking to improve. If you spot an issue, please email your feedback to admin@stautos.com.au.
How can I share my feedback on my shopping experience?
We like hearing from you. Use our contact form or email us directly to share your thoughts and help us serve you better.
Unable to find your answer?
Send us your question and our team will reply. We answer Mon–Fri 9:00 am – 4:00 pm (Melbourne time).