Warranty Options for Every Part

1. Miami-Dade County Notice

Branif Auto complies fully with the Miami-Dade County Code, which requires that all customers be provided an estimate before any repair work begins. If you ever feel that services were not provided appropriately, you have the right to contact the county directly for assistance.

Customers are entitled to an estimate before work begins.
Complaints may be made to Miami-Dade Consumer Services: (786) 469-2333.

2. General Sales Policy

At Branif Auto, we specialize in selling used OEM automotive parts. Because of the nature of used components, all parts are sold as described and should be inspected and installed by a certified technician. We do not charge sales tax but are required to collect it on behalf of the State of Florida. Refunds are handled as store credit or exchange unless stated otherwise under a specific warranty tier.

Sales tax is collected, not charged.
Certified installation is required for warranty.
Refunds are credit or exchange only unless otherwise specified.
Buyer is responsible for attorney fees, collection fees, and a $39 chargeback fee for returned checks.

3. Vehicle Storage & Pickup Policy

To keep operations efficient, vehicles left at our facility must be picked up promptly upon completion of work. Vehicles not retrieved within the allowed time may accrue additional fees.

Vehicles must be picked up within 72 hours.
Storage is $75 per day beyond that period.
PRO-LIEN may be used for abandoned vehicles or unpaid balances.

4. Warranty Options (Tiered System)

Branif Auto offers four warranty tiers that provide flexibility depending on customer needs. All warranties apply strictly to the part itself and do not cover any labor or installation costs. Coverage begins on the date of purchase.

Regular Warranty

Our standard warranty included with all qualifying parts offers basic coverage for defects in the part itself within the first 60 days.

60-day part-only coverage.
Replacement or store credit (seller’s discretion).
No labor coverage.

Silver Warranty

A more comprehensive option that extends coverage to 3 months.

3-month coverage.
Replacement or store credit.

Gold Warranty

This tier provides extended coverage for 6 months.

6-month coverage.
No labor or towing included.

Platinum Warranty

Our premium 1-year option offers the highest level of protection.

1-year coverage.
Replacement or full store credit.

5. Warranty Limitations

All warranties are subject to limitations that ensure the integrity of our parts and protect against misuse. Improper installation, overheating, incorrect fluids, tampering, or physical damage will void any warranty.

Warranty is void if part shows tampering, overheating, or incorrect installation.
Accessories (pumps, radiators, gaskets, belts, sensors, etc.) are not covered.
Warranties are non-transferable.
Must have proof of licensed technician installation if requested.
Special-order items cannot be returned.

6. Engines

Used engines sold by Branif Auto are tested and warranted under normal driving conditions. Warranty covers internal lubricated components only.

Covers internal lubricated components.
No warranty on seals, gaskets, timing belts, pumps, or accessories.
Timing belts and seals must be replaced at installation.
Warranty void if overheating or improper fluids are used.
Engines returned with removed heat tabs are not warrantied.

7. Transmissions

Transmissions are covered against internal failure under normal driving conditions. External components and failures caused by improper installation or fluid issues are excluded.

Covers internal mechanical defects only.
No warranty on external seals, mounts, or sensors.
Must use proper fluid and installation procedures.
Improper installation voids warranty.

8. Electrical Parts

Electrical components are sensitive and must be installed professionally. Because diagnostic errors or incompatibility can damage electrical parts, all electrical items are final sale.

No returns or warranty on electrical parts of any kind.
Includes ECUs, PCMs, airbag modules, harnesses, sensors, and ignition components.
All electrical sales are final.

9. Airbags & Safety Components

Due to safety concerns and federal regulations, airbags and related components must be installed by certified professionals. We cannot guarantee deployment or functionality once removed from donor vehicles.

No warranty for airbag components or deployment.
Must be installed by a certified professional.
Includes sensors, modules, clocksprings, and wiring.

10. Returns & Exchanges

Returns must be made within the warranty period and must include the original receipt, labels, and any Branif warranty markings. Items must be returned in the same condition sold.

Return shipping is paid by buyer unless due to seller error.
25% restocking fee for non-defective returns.
Deposits held for 14 days then forfeited.
All parts must be returned in original, unaltered condition.

11. Online & eBay Sales

Online purchases—including eBay—follow the same warranty rules. eBay listings state a straightforward 30-day return policy with buyer-paid return shipping for domestic orders.

Domestic: 30-day returns accepted, buyer pays shipping.
International: Returns not accepted.
Warranty tiers still apply based on option purchased.

12. Liability & Legal Disclaimer

Branif Auto is not responsible for labor fees, towing, programming, down time, misdiagnosis, or damage caused during installation. We are an independent company and are not affiliated with Volkswagen, Audi, or any manufacturer mentioned.