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Gear up for winter. Let ECS turn winter's icy bite into an enjoyable driving experience. Browse our cold weather shopping section. Stock your shopping cart with snow brushes and new beam style wiper blades to clear your glass and improve wet weather vision. Protect your carpeting from winter grime with rugged rubber all weather floor mats. Stay warm with Audi designer jackets, available in several styles and sizes. Worried about that monster storm? Throw a set of ISSE textile snow chains in your trunk, and know you'll go when others are stranded. Winter is here. Are you ready?

Check out our large selection of stylish Alzor wheels and center caps for Audi. Choose silver, black, or gunmetal gray; in sizes from 17 to 20 inches; something sure to suit your style and match your mood. Take a set for a spin.

Replace your fragile OEM oil filter housing with a strong, attractive billet aluminum upgrade from ECS Tuning. Stop worrying about engine oil loss caused by cracked plastic. Change oil quickly and cleanly, without special tools or messy garage floor spills. Far stronger (and way better looking) than the original, the ECS housing may not leak, but it sure is slick.

Add an aerodynamic look to your Avant with our Aero Rear Wiper kit. Easy-to-install, this new Audi option is imported from its European cousin, the Polo. Start with style; finish with function. This is one upgrade that works as good as it looks. Its beam style wiper blade conforms to the rear glass for a cleaner wipe, without blade noise or chatter. Complete kit installs in minutes using only a box or socket wrench. Our online video shows you how. Order your back glass beauty today.

Worried about that really bad storm? The mother of all blizzards where your all seasons tires don't get it done, and there are more cars in the ditch than on the road? Rest easy. We have a solution: ISSE Textile Tire Chains. So light a child can lift them. Easy to install no matter where you are. Just slip them over your tires, and get instant traction. Available in different grades for regular or occasional use, in sizes for every car. Keep a set in your trunk so you can stop worrying and get a grip when winter gets ugly.

Not sure what to buy for your favorite Audi enthusiast? To save you time, we've added a special shopping section filled with assorted gifts, from clothes to cleaners, hats to hoodies, scale models to sun glasses. Take your time; browse for ideas until that special something jumps out and grabs your attention. Not sure what size to order? Select an ECS Gift card in denominations from 10 to 100 dollars, always a sure fit. Great gifts at prices to fit every budget.

Guesswork is expensive. It leads to costly repair errors that compromise vehicle safety. Talented pro-sumer or repair professional, you need accurate vehicle data and specifications. That's why ECS is happy to announce a 10 percent discount on our entire inventory of Bentley manuals, a reliable, respected source of repair data for many European vehicles. Books or CDs, all are carefully edited and illustrated. A worthwhile investment; on sale.

Our seasonal sale on Audi B8 roof rack base bars is just in time for winter sports. Adding Votex base bars is child's play; made specifically for your car, the kit comes with everything you need for a hassle-free installation, including a tee-handle locking tool. Then add a lockable Votex ski or snow board accessory and tote your winter gear with stylish ease. Handsome brushed aluminum bars with black accent supports look great on any color car.

If you're a tool-aholic--or know someone who is--you're in for a pleasant surprise. Our tool catalog is large and growing. We have both Euro-car and general application tools, great additions to an enthusiast's tool box; tough enough for a pro mechanic. Make a tool junkie happy, even if it's you.

Sale priced iPod adapters are cheaper than a new head. A radio head, that is! You don't need to buy a new radio to use your iPod. Right now, we have a nice selection of iPod adapters and kits that turn your factory radio into an iPod player. All are easy to install, and come complete with wiring and harness connectors that fit your OE radio like an assembly line original. You've got the car. You've got the iPod. Now they can play together and deliver your favorite tunes. Sounds good from here.

ECS has sale prices on snappy looking Audi B7 LED tail light assemblies. LED upgrades are a fast and easy way to add a distinctive look to your Audi, and let you benefit from improved lighting performance at the same time. These LED assemblies are plug-and-play, so there's no need to fool around coding or installing special switches, relays, or modules. Just bolt them in place using common hand tools, plug them in, and go. We even give you color choices, from clear red to smoked red and clear. All for 10 percent off.

Give 'em what they want: cold hard cash. ECS Tuning Gift Certificates are the gift that won't get returned because it's the wrong size, style, or color. ECS gift cards come in different denominations, from 10 to 100 dollars, to fit any budget. These certificates are sure to please your favorite auto enthusiast, and they're a lot easier to wrap than a bowling ball!

Have it your way. Tweak your stance a little, or go where no man has gone before with 20mm monster offset spacers. ECS has a range of hub centric spacers in thickneses to match your car, your wheels, and your favorite look, from two to twenty millimeters. All spacers are corrosion protected: 2,3, and 4mm spacers are zinc plated steel; thicker spacers, in sizes ranging from 5 to 20mm, are made of 6061 anodized aluminum. Buy them alone; buy them with matching lug bolts. Either way, we won't warp your budget.

New Product. Free shipping. ST coilovers by KW are made of high grade, galvanized steel, and come with a 5 year limited warranty. With engineering tailored specifically to your vehicle, preset dampening and height adjustability provide a good balance between performance and ride comfort. All this and free shipping. Don't wait.

We've assembled three premium timing belt kits for your Audi 1.8T, complete with online instructions. Do it right: Our Ultra kit has t-belt with tensioner and roller, water pump with metal impeller, and serpentine accessory belt. Do it better: Add seals, bolts, and coolant to the Ultra kit and you have our Ultra Plus, for discriminating motorists who want things done right. Go for the gold: Order the Ultra Plus with lightweight crank pulley. Good; better; best. Have it your way and get free shipping, too.

Timing is everything. A broken timing belt does more than leave you in tennis shoe mode; it causes extensive expensive engine damage when piston heads mangle valves. Don't wait for disaster to strike. Check our assortment of timing belts and belt kits. We have you covered: from basic belt-tensioner combos to Ultra kits with water pump, thermostat, accessory belts, bolts, and seals. Performance enthusiasts! Add some fun. Order stock kits spiced with underweight or underdrive crank pulleys. ECS: we have what you need to get it done.

Small to fit in tight spots, and tougher than stock, the all-new Forge DV008 Diverter Valve is a great upgrade. Its quality construction and bolt-on-cap design make it tougher than its OEM replacement, a component with a pattern-failure history. Available in attractive Anodized Black or Gunmetal finishes, each valve comes as a kit that includes springs and shims, hex key, replacement hose clamps, Forge key chain, and a limited lifetime warranty. All that and Forge quality. Act soon.

Add the finishing touch to your VW or Audi with attractive and functional R8 oil and cooling system caps. Whether your engine is stock or has been upgraded with special paint and trim panels, our new caps stand tall with contrasting black and polished aluminum accents and bold yellow and red icons. The oil cap is non-vented, and the coolant cap applies the same system pressure as the original, to raise the coolant boiling point. Style with substance, from ECS Tuning.

Wheel alignment problems affect handling and tire wear. Multi-link suspension systems use special eccentric cam-head bolts that move the links to adjust steering geometry. Worn, seized, rusted, and bent eccentric bolts prevent proper alignment. That's why ECS has added rear eccentric adjustment bolts for the Audi B5 A4/S4 to our product line. These corrosion resistant OE bolts come with eccentric washers and new lock nuts. Buy the lower or upper bolts individually, or choose a kit containing both bolts for one side.

Custom side marker kits. On sale. Crazy low prices. We doubt you like those dowdy orange side markers all that much. Bo-ring. Want to take your car from meek to sleek, in about ten minutes? For cheap? Yeah! ECS Tuning replacement side marker inserts come in clear, smoked, and four factory colors, painted with quality PPG paint. All you need to do is pop out the old ones; pop in the new. No paint. No glues. No screws or clips. Ten minutes. Ten bucks. Gone in a flash at these prices, so act fast.

We have a limited number of factory remanufactured Audi symphony radios at clearance prices that will tweak your tweeters. Add built-in cassette and CD players, plus support for your factory CD changer, and the deal sounds even sweeter. Complete with factory security code, this unit will find itself right at home in your standard dash, and provide many hours of listening enjoyment. Don't forget to order the Schwaben radio removal tool kit ES#1928335.

"S" is for S-Line, Stylish and Snap-in-Place. These swell S-Line OEM badges fit Audi A3, B7 A4,and C6 A6. The sun, as well as other elements, can damage the emblem over the years, resulting in one that is faded, chipped and in dire straits. This replacement easily snaps in to place. Once attached, your vehicle will look like it did when it left the showroom once again. S-Line badge will only fit on an S-Line front grille.

Boost-resistant PCV valve upgrade kits from ECS cure common problems caused by a failed PCV valve or hose. If you are experiencing boost loss or have multiple engine oil leaks, the old PCV valve is probably the cause. Our tough new PCV upgrade kit comes complete with the latest P-code PCV valve, a boost-resistant metal flex hose with internal check valve, and sealing gasket. The kit cures your problems while maintaining crankcase ventilation, essential for engine health.

Many wheel choices out there; few this good looking. MMR offers head-turningly attractive wheels in Silver or Black with Diamond cut face. MMR wheels are Hub-Centric and TPMS compatible. Specially designed to provide brake clearance and eliminate spacers for a hassle free installation. Hassle free price, too.

Nobody likes to "re-invent the wheel." But there's no denying that replacing your wheels is the fastest way to personalize your Audi and make a dramatic styling statement in the process. ECS has a big selection of Miro wheels in several sizes and offsets; in chrome, polished aluminum, and matte black. Something for every taste and car. Bling that won't bust your budget. From ECS.

Running a front Euro plate on your Audi? Give your A7 a continental look with this gray Euro plate license holder. Easy, two-screw installation.

Easy upgrade. Add this direct-fit grille, a great addition to your Audi A4 or S4. Kit includes mounting clips to make installation a snap.

If you've been waiting for a sale to add some real performance muscle to your Audi B6 A4 1.8T, your wait is over. The ECS Fall APR sale includes eight performance chip options, plus an incredible one-cent sale on both APR anti-theft and ECM security upgrades. That's right, a penny keeps your car safe from tampering or theft when you purchase select APR software upgrades. There are more sale items than we can list here, so plan now to browse our great selection of sale items. All APR; all at a great price. Only from ECS Tuning.

Sale pricing makes this a great time to add APR performance to your Audi B8 A4 2.0T. We've included a complete assortment of upgrades, from ECM chipping and turbos, to oversized charge air coolers and custom exhaust. Protect your investment with an incredible one-cent sale on both APR anti-theft and ECM security upgrades. That's right, a penny keeps your car safe from tampering or theft when you purchase select APR software upgrades. Then add the finishing touch with a domed, chromed APR logo, complete with customizable stage numbering.

APR has loaded the fall sale goody basket with a fun assortment of performance products for your Audi B5 A4 1.8T. Pick and choose from bolt-on performance hardware and appearance accessories. You'll find a wide assortment of products, from performance enhancing hardware, to custom interior trim pieces and external badging.