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Stockholders' Equity and Share-Based Compensation - Stock Option Exchange Program (Detail)

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Stockholders' Equity and Share-Based Compensation - Stock Option Exchange Program (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified
0 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Sep. 10, 2013
employee
Jul. 09, 2013
Jan. 03, 2015
Sep. 10, 2013
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]        
Exercise price of shares issued under exchange program     2.06us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice  
Stock Option Exchange Program        
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]        
Exercise price of shares issued under exchange program   $ 4.00us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
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= prts_StockOptionExchangeProgramMember
   
Share exchange ratio per share   3.5prts_ShareExchangeRatio
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= prts_StockOptionExchangeProgramMember
   
Shares issued under exchange program   3,733,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardSharesIssuedInPeriod
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= prts_StockOptionExchangeProgramMember
   
Stock option exercise price, minimum   $ 4.01us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeLowerRangeLimit
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= prts_StockOptionExchangeProgramMember
   
Stock option exercise price, maximum   $ 11.68us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeUpperRangeLimit
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= prts_StockOptionExchangeProgramMember
   
Stock options vesting period 4 years 4 years    
Stock options vesting, description     The terms and conditions of the new options are subject to an entirely new four year vesting schedule where 25% will vest on the first anniversary, and the remaining 75% will vest monthly over the following 36 months. All new options have a ten year contractual term.  
Contractual term   10 years    
Exercisable options 3,475,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestExercisableNumber
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    3,475,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestExercisableNumber
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= prts_StockOptionExchangeProgramMember
Stock options exercised, weighted average exercise price $ 6.65us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestExercisableWeightedAverageExercisePrice
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    $ 6.65us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestExercisableWeightedAverageExercisePrice
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= prts_StockOptionExchangeProgramMember
Eligible employees 45us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardPlanModificationNumberOfEmployeesAffected
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Unvested exercisable options 993,000us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsNonvestedNumberOfShares
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= prts_StockOptionExchangeProgramMember
    993,000us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsNonvestedNumberOfShares
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= prts_StockOptionExchangeProgramMember
Unvested exercisable options exercise price $ 0.9866us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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= prts_StockOptionExchangeProgramMember
    $ 0.9866us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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Incremental fair value on the date of exchange $ 422us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardPlanModificationIncrementalCompensationCost
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Stock Option Exchange Program | Stock Options Vesting in Year One        
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]        
Stock options vested, percentage   25.00%us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingRightsPercentage
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= prts_StockOptionsVestOneYearMember
   
Stock Option Exchange Program | Stock Options Vesting After Year One        
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]        
Stock options vesting period   36 months    
Stock options vested, percentage   75.00%us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingRightsPercentage
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= prts_StockOptionExchangeProgramMember
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