diff --git a/apps/api/src/categories/categories.service.ts b/apps/api/src/categories/categories.service.ts
index b386fc5..ed06b60 100644
--- a/apps/api/src/categories/categories.service.ts
+++ b/apps/api/src/categories/categories.service.ts
@@ -705,9 +705,10 @@ export class CategoriesService {
                 }
               }
 
-              const trMap = await this.translationsService.translateMany(
-                rawParts.map((p) => p.name).filter(Boolean),
-              );
+              const trMap = await this.translationsService.translateMany([
+                ...rawParts.map((p) => p.name).filter(Boolean),
+                ...rawParts.map((p) => p.notice).filter((n): n is string => !!n),
+              ]);
 
               const allParts: Array<typeof parts.$inferInsert> = rawParts.map((p) => ({
                 vehicleId: vehicle.id,
@@ -715,7 +716,7 @@ export class CategoriesService {
                 oemCode: p.number,
                 name: trMap.get(p.name) ?? p.name ?? "Unknown",
                 nameOriginal: p.name || null,
-                description: p.notice,
+                description: p.notice ? (trMap.get(p.notice) ?? p.notice) : null,
                 quantity: null,
                 position: p.positionNumber,
                 hotspotIndex: p.positionNumber
diff --git a/apps/api/src/integrations/emex/emex.mapper.ts b/apps/api/src/integrations/emex/emex.mapper.ts
index edefaa3..b85890d 100644
--- a/apps/api/src/integrations/emex/emex.mapper.ts
+++ b/apps/api/src/integrations/emex/emex.mapper.ts
@@ -91,7 +91,11 @@ function translateToTurkish(
 ): string | null {
   if (!term) return null;
   const normalized = term.toLowerCase().trim();
-  return dictionary[normalized] || null;
+  // Dictionary miss → return original term unchanged. Upstream values are
+  // often heterogeneous (engine codes, multi-word descriptors) that the
+  // single-word dictionary can't cover; losing them would be worse than
+  // leaving them untranslated.
+  return dictionary[normalized] ?? term;
 }
 
 export function translateBodyType(bodyType: string | null): string | null {
diff --git a/apps/api/src/jobs/processors/translation.processor.ts b/apps/api/src/jobs/processors/translation.processor.ts
index 5f28362..cc9f4fe 100644
--- a/apps/api/src/jobs/processors/translation.processor.ts
+++ b/apps/api/src/jobs/processors/translation.processor.ts
@@ -127,6 +127,15 @@ export async function processTranslation(
          AND name_original = ${orig}
          AND name = name_original
     `);
+    // PCAT also stores the part `notice` field as `description`. We don't
+    // track a `description_original`, so match on the raw English value
+    // still being present — once translated, the row won't re-match.
+    await db.execute(drizzleSql`
+      UPDATE parts
+         SET description = ${tr}
+       WHERE source = 'parts-catalogs'
+         AND description = ${orig}
+    `);
   }
 
   // Invalidate translation lookup cache so next read sees DB value.
diff --git a/apps/api/src/vehicles/vehicles.service.ts b/apps/api/src/vehicles/vehicles.service.ts
index 92c7b0e..c27c126 100644
--- a/apps/api/src/vehicles/vehicles.service.ts
+++ b/apps/api/src/vehicles/vehicles.service.ts
@@ -21,6 +21,11 @@ import {
   vehicles,
 } from "../database/schema/core";
 import { CorgiService } from "../integrations/corgi/corgi.service";
+import {
+  translateBodyType,
+  translateEngineType,
+  translateTransmission,
+} from "../integrations/emex/emex.mapper";
 import { EmexService } from "../integrations/emex/emex.service";
 import { EmexCandidate } from "../integrations/emex/emex.service";
 import { PartsCatalogsService } from "../integrations/parts-catalogs/parts-catalogs.service";
@@ -581,9 +586,11 @@ export class VehiclesService {
         brandName,
         model: car.name || null,
         year: this.extractYearFromPcatCar(car) || null,
-        engine: this.extractParamFromPcatCar(car, "engine") || null,
-        transmission: this.extractParamFromPcatCar(car, "transmission") || null,
-        bodyType: this.extractParamFromPcatCar(car, "body") || null,
+        engine: translateEngineType(this.extractParamFromPcatCar(car, "engine") || null),
+        transmission: translateTransmission(
+          this.extractParamFromPcatCar(car, "transmission") || null,
+        ),
+        bodyType: translateBodyType(this.extractParamFromPcatCar(car, "body") || null),
         rawData: {
           source: "parts-catalogs",
           catalogId: car.catalogId,
@@ -611,9 +618,13 @@ export class VehiclesService {
         brandName,
         model: emexSingleVehicle.model || null,
         year: emexSingleVehicle.year || null,
-        engine: emexSingleVehicle.engineCode || emexSingleVehicle.engineType || null,
-        transmission: emexSingleVehicle.transmission || null,
-        bodyType: emexSingleVehicle.bodyType || null,
+        // engineCode is alphanumeric (e.g. "N20B20") — leave raw; only the
+        // engineType fallback ("Petrol"/"Diesel") goes through the dict.
+        engine:
+          emexSingleVehicle.engineCode ||
+          translateEngineType(emexSingleVehicle.engineType || null),
+        transmission: translateTransmission(emexSingleVehicle.transmission || null),
+        bodyType: translateBodyType(emexSingleVehicle.bodyType || null),
         rawData: emexSingleVehicle.raw || null,
         source: "emex",
         corgiKnown,
@@ -738,9 +749,11 @@ export class VehiclesService {
       brandName,
       model: car.name || null,
       year: this.extractYearFromPcatCar(car) || null,
-      engine: this.extractParamFromPcatCar(car, "engine") || null,
-      transmission: this.extractParamFromPcatCar(car, "transmission") || null,
-      bodyType: this.extractParamFromPcatCar(car, "body") || null,
+      engine: translateEngineType(this.extractParamFromPcatCar(car, "engine") || null),
+      transmission: translateTransmission(
+        this.extractParamFromPcatCar(car, "transmission") || null,
+      ),
+      bodyType: translateBodyType(this.extractParamFromPcatCar(car, "body") || null),
       rawData: {
         source: "parts-catalogs",
         catalogId: car.catalogId,