How to get Mechanical Parts in 7 Days to Die

Stephanie Zucarelli
Mechanical Parts

While you can survive the first few days in 7 Days to Die with basic weapons, you’ll eventually need to craft the ones that are better suited for your difficulty settings.

Mechanical Parts are materials used to get weapons like Grenades but are also key for constructing vehicles and electricity tools.

Here’s everything you need to know about Mechanical Parts in 7 Days to Die.

How to farm Mechanical Parts in 7 Days to Die

You can get Mechanical Parts by looting and salvaging different items that you’ll find in locations such as Pass ‘n Gas Station, Junkyard, High School, Shamway Grocery Store, Working Stiffs Hardware Store, Red Mesa, Parking Garage, and Rooftops.

If you don’t have a Wrench yet, you can try looking for them in toolboxes, shelves, Mo Power Crates, and Working Stiffs Crates.

Wrench tool in 7 Days to DIe
You can upgrade your Wrench’s quality level with the Scrapping 4 Fun magazine.

However, if you want more chances to get Mechanical Parts, you should craft a Wrench with 12x Forged Iron, 4x Mechanical Parts, and 2x Duct Tape.

Here are all the items you can salvage to get Mechanical Parts:

  • Air Conditioner
  • Auto Turret
  • Blade Trap
  • Car Wreck
  • Cement Mixer
  • Dart Trap
  • Desk Safe Insecure
  • Office Desk
  • Vehicles
  • Destroyed Cement Mixer
  • Destroyed Generator Bank
  • Engine
  • Empty Shopping Cart
  • File Cabinet
  • Garage Door Metal
  • Gas Pump
  • Generator Bank
  • Office Chair
  • Pole Top01
  • Reinforced Drawbridge
  • Sedan
  • Shopping Cart
  • Wall Safe Insecure
  • Workbench

All recipes with Mechanical Parts in 7 Days to Die

ItemIngredientsSkill/Magazine
4×4 Truck Accessories33x Electrical Parts, 8x Headlight, 50x Short Iron Pipe, 4x Spring, and 16x Mechanical PartsGrease Monkey/Vehicle Adventures
4×4 Truck Chassis250x Forged Steel, 40x Mechanical Parts, 20x Duct Tape, 40x Leather, and 16x Electrical PartsGrease Monkey/Vehicle Adventures
Bicycle2x Wheel, 1x Bicycle Chassis, 1x Bicycle Handlebars, and 1x Mechanical PartsVehicle Adventures
Bicycle Chassis5x Forged Iron, 2x Mechanical Parts, 2x Duct Tape, 2x Leather, and 2x SpringGrease Monkey/Vehicle Adventures
Bicycle Handlebars2x Duct Tape, 2x Leather, 1x Mechanical Parts, 6x Short Iron Pipe, and 2x SpringGrease Monkey/Vehicle Adventures
Blade Trap10x Forged Iron, 10x Forged Steel, 8x Mechanical Parts, 6x Electrical Parts, 10x OilAdvanced Engineering/Electrical Traps
Cement Mixer25x Forged Iron, 4x Spring, 1x Engine, and 10x Mechanical PartsForge Ahead
Contact Grenade2x Mechanical Parts, 14x Gun Powder, 4x Forged Iron, and 1x SpringExplosive Magazine
Crucible100x Forged Iron, 20x Mechanical Parts, 1,200x Small Stone, 20x Oil, and 900x Clay SoilForge Ahead
Dart Trap20x Forged Iron, 6x Mechanical Parts, 4x Electrical Parts, and 5x OilAdvanced Engineering/Electrical Traps
Desk Safe20x Forged Iron, 2x Spring, and 3x Mechanical PartsN/A
Garage Door Metal240x Scrap Iron, 6x Spring, and 12x Mechanical PartsN/A
Generator Bank10x Forged Iron, 10x Mechanical Parts, and 14x Electrical PartsAdvanced Engineering/Wiring 101
Grenade1x Mechanical Parts, 14x Gun Powder, 4x Forged Iron, and 1x SpringExplosive Magazine
Gun Safe40x Forged Steel, 5x Spring, and 5x Mechanical PartsN/A
Gyrocopter Accessories33x Electrical Parts, 8 Headlight, 50x Short Iron Pipe, 10x Mechanical Parts, and 4x SpringGrease Monkey/Vehicle Adventures
Gyrocopter Chassis125x Forged Steel, 40x Mechanical Parts, 25x Duct Tape, 40x Leather, and 20x Electrical PartsGrease Monkey/Vehicle Adventures
Impact Driver1x Motor Tool Parts, 16x Forged Steel, 6x Mechanical Parts, 3x Spring, and 3x Duct TapeScrapping 4 Fun
Iron Knuckles12x Forged Iron, 4x Mechanical Parts, 2x Leather, and 2x Duct TapeFurious Fists
Jail Door12x Forged Steel, 2x Spring, and 2x Mechanical PartsN/A
Lockpick1x Forged Iron and 1x Mechanical PartsForge Ahead
Minibike Chassis10x Forged Iron, 4x Mechanical Parts, 4x Duct Tape, 4x Leather, and 1x Electrical PartsGrease Monkey/Vehicle Adventures
Minibike Handlebars4x Mechanical Parts, 2x Spring, 1x Headlight, 2x Electrical Parts, and 6x Short Iron PipeGrease Monkey/Vehicle Adventures
Motion Sensor2x Forged Iron, 1x Mechanical Parts, and 5x Electrical PartsAdvanced Engineering/ Wiring 101
Motorcycle Chassis25x Forged Steel, 10x Mechanical Parts, 10x Duct Tape, 10x Leather, and 3x Electrical PartsGrease Monkey/Vehicle Adventures
Motorcycle Handlebars10x Mechanical Parts, 10x Duct Tape, 1x Headlight, 6x Electrical Parts, and 5x Forged SteelGrease Monkey/Vehicle Adventures
Nailgun1x Motor Tool Parts, 16x Forged Steel, 6x Mechanical Parts, 3x Spring, and 3x Duct TapeHandy Land
Office Chairs8x Leather, 10x Cotton, 4x Mechanical Parts, and 4x Forged IronN/A
Ratchet5x Steel Tool Parts, 8x Forged Steel, 5x Mechanical Parts, 2x Spring, and 2x Duct TapeScrapping 4 Fun
Reinforced Drawbridge20x Forged Iron, 20x Wood, 20x Spring, and 20x Mechanical PartsN/A
Reinforced Drawbridge (Powered)20x Forged Iron, 20x Wood, 20x Spring, 20x Mechanical Parts, and 20x Electrical PartsN/A
Sinks and Toilets1x Bucket of Water, 2x Short Iron Pipe, 1x Mechanical Parts, and 4x WoodN/A
Steel Door 0110x Forged Steel, 10x Spring, and 10x Mechanical PartsN/A
Steel Hatch10x Forged Steel, 10x Spring, and 10x Mechanical PartsAdvanced Engineering
Steel Hatch (Powered)10x Forged Steel, 10x Spring, 10x Mechanical Parts, and 10x Electrical PartsWiring 101/ Advanced Engineering
Switch2x Forged Iron, 1x Mechanical Parts, and 1x Electrical PartsWiring 101
Trigger Plate10x Forged Iron, 2x Electrical Parts, 2x Mechanical Parts, 50x Forged Iron, 8x Mechanical Parts, and 6x Electrical PartsWiring 101, Advanced Engineering
Wall Safe10x Forged Iron, 2x Spring, and 3x Mechanical PartsN/A
Wire Tool9x Forged Steel and 3x Mechanical PartsN/A
Workbench12x Forged Iron, 4x Mechanical Parts, and 2x Duct TapeForge Ahead
Wrench12x Forged Iron, 4x Mechanical Parts, and 2x Duct TapeScrapping 4 Fun

There are currently 41 recipes that you can craft using Mechanical Parts in 7 Days to Die. The devs will surely add more craftables in the next update, so we’ll make sure to keep this chart updated.

Crafting tools and getting through your first Blood Moon is your first major challenge in 7DtD, but you can get quests and other missions from Traders as you explore Navezgane.