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These European xenon headlight housings for the B8 A5 have automatic adjustment and LED daytime running lights. The E-code beam pattern projects a wider, more pronounced light output. Get rid of your US amber sidemarkers and enjoy a wider European beam pattern with these European headlight housings. Headlight assemblies do not include bulbs or Xenon ballasts. Bulb types required are D3S and H7.

Schwaben Specialty Tools has been making at-home vehicle repair more simple and more professional with each successive release. Each member of their unparalleled catalog represents a significant achievement in tool design and engineering; their Drain and Fill Service Tools are excellent examples of Schwaben's success. The 5" Diameter Funnel features a 12"-24" flexible neck, making transmission and differential fluid change service procedures quicker and cleaner. Schwaben's 6-10 liter Oil Storage Cans allow for a mess-free oil change and easy transport of all drained oil.

Companies that dedicate themselves to a specific industry niche have a head start on large, excessively diverse manufacturers. A familiarity with the challenges of making superior products is gained through the sheer time spent within a more narrow market. Sonax produces car care products. Each release by the company is a leader in its category, & their catalog is growing every day. ECS offers a staggering array of Sonax products, from the highly effective acid-free Wheel Cleaner, to deep-cleaning & odor-eliminating Upholstery/Carpet Cleaner and Premium Class Carnauba.

If you're running a performance filter, intake, or tune, the factory turbo inlet hose will start to show its weakness. Stock rubber hoses disrupt airflow as it passes over often-collapsed accordion sections, negating the effects of intake modifications. Engineered in-house, the ECS Silicone Turbo Inlet Hose is constructed with high quality 5-ply silicone, providing a strong but flexible structure, ensuring a secure fit. A smooth interior provides unimpeded airflow, which the smooth unassuming exterior adds an appearance upgrade to any engine bay. New hose clamps are included.

If you're running a performance filter, intake, or tune, the factory turbo inlet hose will start to show its weakness. The stock rubber hose disrupts airflow as it passes over often-collapsed accordion sections, negating the effects of intake modifications. Engineered in-house, the ECS Silicone Turbo Inlet Hose is constructed with high quality 5-ply silicone, providing a strong but flexible structure, ensuring a secure fit.A smooth interior provides unimpeded airflow, which the smooth unassuming exterior adds an appearance upgrade to any engine bay. New hose clamps are include

The latest stunning release by the expert engineers at ECS Tuning. The B8 A5 Adjustable Short Throw Shifter provides up to a staggering 43% throw reduction that is combined with a 75mm shift knob height adjustment range. A gorgeous piece to look at in itself, the ECS shifter's beauty is surpassed only by its precise construction and advanced functionality. Constructed primarily from billet 6061-T6 aluminum for structural strength and weight savings, the unit is designed to withstand the hardest of shifts and retain the use of your OE shift knob.

The latest stunning release by the expert engineers at ECS Tuning. The B8 A4 Adjustable Short Throw Shifter provides up to a staggering 43% throw reduction that is combined with a 75mm shift knob height adjustment range. A gorgeous piece to look at in itself, the ECS shifter's beauty is surpassed only by its precise construction and advanced functionality. Constructed primarily from billet 6061-T6 aluminum for structural strength and weight savings, the unit is designed to withstand the hardest of shifts and retain the use of your OE shift knob.

Automotive electrical work demands patience, knowledge, & above all else, the correct tools. European car owners oftentimes find themselves using ineffective, dangerous, & cumbersome methods when repairing or replacing wiring harness connectors. Schwaben's latest release, the European Car Electrical Terminal Tool Kit, gives enthusiasts the exact tools required for bullet connectors, common ABS sensor and power connectors, trailer light plugs, and more. Extend harness life, ensure proper diagnostic equipment connectivity, and preserve wiring harness life with this superb release.

The specialty tool experts at Schwaben have released a series of superbly engineered, exceptionally reliable car ramps, ramp extensions, wheel stands, & wheel chocks - now available from ECS tuning. The 30" to 67" Low Profile Car Ramps are specially made to accommodate vehicles with low bumper clearance - eliminating the risk of body damage & sliding ramps. Schwaben Wheel Stands feature a cradled wheel support for superior stability compared to jack stands, supporting up to 3000 lbs. And when lifting your vehicle or placing it on an incline, Wheel Chocks are a wise investment.

The motor mounts fitted to the Audi B8 A5 2.0T have shown to be prone to failure. The most common symptom of failed mounts is a clunk sound when letting off the accelerator pedal, followed by hydraulic fluid leaking from the mount. ECS now offers genuine Audi replacement motor mounts for your car, keeping your engine reliably secure and avoiding more expensive repairs.

The motor mounts fitted to the Audi B8 A4 2.0T have shown to be prone to failure. The most common symptom of failed mounts is a clunk sound when letting off the accelerator pedal, followed by hydraulic fluid leaking from the mount. ECS now offers genuine Audi replacement motor mounts for your car, keeping your engine reliably secure and avoiding more expensive repairs.

Milltek's Audi offerings exude the engineering rigor and attention to detail that come from experience developing prototype exhaust designs in highly demanding circumstances for race teams throughout the world. Every single Milltek product offering is designed and manufactured in-house in the UK. Milltek tests each system on their own Dynamometer through many miles of subjective analysis, fine tuning each component of each system for its specific application. Milltek's collaboration with ECS Tuning allows unprecedented access to these exceptional performance exhaust systems.

Basic headlights are usually adequate - they light up the road fine. But since when was 'just fine' good enough? D3S Xenon Bulbs illuminate the road with a greater intensity, allowing the driver to see everything his path. If you have Xenon bulbs already, Ziza replacements are available. The bulbs are sold in a pack of two and are compatible with any system that accepts D3S bulbs. Available in various temperature ratings from factory look 4300k all the way to the exotic 8000k, choose the temp that best suits your specific needs.

The average home mechanic might not even realize the benefit of having a sturdy, hand-height shelf to place tools on in the heat of a project. Instead of carelessly leaving tools on the ground or mixed up in a pile, Schwaben Service Carts bring the professionalism of a reliable mechanic's cart to your own garage. These carts are offered, featuring a stunning, durable high-gloss powder-coated finish, chrome plated steel handles, and large 4" casters. Heavy-duty Deluxe units are also available, with a third product adding a locking top lid and drawer.

During suspension work, there are a few critical tools that make installation and removal infinitely more simple. In order to remove the retaining nut at the top of struts on European cars, a dedicated tool that fits the unique shape of the strut mount is required. Many enthusiasts will damage the strut nut using a wrench or inappropriate socket to accomplish the task, bringing their project to a halt. For professional quality work, Schwaben Specialty Tools has assembled a collection of premium Strut Nut Sockets in all the most popular sizes for your European car.

Basic headlights are usually adequate - they light up the road fine. But since when was 'just fine' good enough? D3S Xenon Bulbs illuminate the road with a greater intensity, allowing the driver to see everything his path. If you have Xenon bulbs already, Ziza replacements are available. The bulbs are sold in a pack of two and are compatible with any system that accepts D3S bulbs. Available in various temperature ratings from factory look 4300k all the way to the exotic 8000k, choose the temp that best suits your specific needs.

Basic headlights are usually adequate - they light up the road fine. But since when was 'just fine' good enough? D3S Xenon Bulbs illuminate the road with a greater intensity, allowing the driver to see everything his path. If you have Xenon bulbs already, Ziza replacements are available. The bulbs are sold in a pack of two and are compatible with any system that accepts D3S bulbs. Available in various temperature ratings from factory look 4300k all the way to the exotic 8000k, choose the temp that best suits your specific needs.

Unique Audi power seat controls add a touch of class to your Q5 interior. Direct fit replacements - Just pop off the old ones with a small screwdriver, and snap the new ones in place. Richer looking than stock monochromatic controls, these upgraded knobs combine brushed aluminum with black accents to complement any interior color. Complete kits include knobs for both front seats. Snap 'em up; snap 'em on.

Unique Audi power seat controls add a touch of class to any interior. Direct fit replacements. Just pop off the old ones with a small screwdriver, and snap the new ones in place. Richer looking than stock monochromatic controls, these upgraded knobs combine brushed aluminum with black accents to complement any interior color. Complete kits include knobs for both front seats. Snap 'em up; snap 'em on.

If you're looking for premium quality brake rotors with world-class corrosion protection, ECS has you covered. Unlike paints and other plated coatings, a new technology called GEOMET takes corrosion protection to a new level. The formula combines metal oxides, zinc, and flakes of aluminum. Sprayed over the entire rotor surface, GEOMET is baked at 600 degrees to form a hard, silver gray finish. Our in-house tests exposed plain, zinc-coated, and GEOMET rotors to salt spray & heat. The results were stunning. GEOMET rotors make stopping a styling and performance statement.

Sale is now over. With tax returns and the spring season right around the corner, we wanted to thank you for all of the hard work that you have put in. We have selected handfuls of products to feature and reduced their price for this one time sale. Deals like this go quick, so act soon or risk missing out. Limited time, limited stock, huge savings. Sale Ends February 22, 2016

Sale is now over. With tax returns and the spring season right around the corner, we wanted to thank you for all of the hard work that you have put in. We have selected handfuls of products to feature and reduced their price for this one time sale. Deals like this go quick, so act soon or risk missing out. Limited time, limited stock, huge savings. Sale Ends February 22, 2016

Want to do something bold? Bodacious, even? Check out this line of 3M Scotchprint films. Add texture and style to interior and exterior surfaces by applying these durable adhesive backed films to body panels or trim. Want variety? Channel Darth Vader with gloss black or carbon fiber, or go sci-fi-starship with brushed aluminum. Buy rolls five feet wide in lengths from one to 20 feet. Hi-tech look. Low tech installation. User friendly and easy to apply using simple tools, 3M 1080 film lets anyone get professional results on the first try.

Ever tried removing a radio trim bezel with a screwdriver or metal putty knife? Ugly. Ineffective. Metal prying tools gouge, scratch, and crack expensive interior parts adding needless cost and aggravation to any repair or accessory installation requiring trim panel removal. Stop the madness. Invest in one of our affordable trim removal kits. Large kit or small, our trim removal tools are made of tough, non-marring molded plastic, brightly colored so you won't leave them behind when the job is done. Do it right. Do it faster. Schwaben.

If you're looking for premium quality brake rotors with world-class corrosion protection, ECS has you covered. Unlike paints and other plated coatings, a new technology called GEOMET takes corrosion protection to a new level. The GEOMET formula combines metal oxides, zinc, and flakes of aluminum. Sprayed over the entire rotor surface, GEOMET is baked at 600 degrees to form a hard, silver gray finish. Our in-house tests exposed plain, zinc-coated, and GEOMET rotors to salt spray & heat. The results were stunning. GEOMET rotors make stopping a styling and performance statement.

If you're looking for premium quality brake rotors with world-class corrosion protection, ECS has you covered. Unlike paints and other plated coatings, a new technology called GEOMET takes corrosion protection to a new level. The GEOMET formula combines metal oxides, zinc, and flakes of aluminum. Sprayed over the entire rotor surface, GEOMET is baked at 600 degrees to form a hard, silver gray finish. Our in-house tests exposed plain, zinc-coated, and GEOMET rotors to salt spray & heat. The results were stunning. GEOMET rotors make stopping a styling and performance statement.

Let H&R up your game with suspension products that pick up where Audi left off. Made in Germany, H&R sway bars are built on decades of experience designing world class suspension upgrades, then manufactured to old world standards where "excellence" is more than just a word. Shot-peened, heat-treated, and powder-coated front and rear sway bars are now available for your Audi B8 A5. These particular sway bars offer the flexibility of adjustable when utilizing different stabilizer link configurations - a necessity for race and track applications.

Let H&R up your game with suspension products that pick up where Audi left off. Made in Germany, H&R sway bars, are built on decades of experience designing world class suspension upgrades; then manufactured to old world standards where "excellence" is more than just a word. Shot-peened, heat-treated, and powder-coated front and rear sway bars are now available for your B8 A4. These particular sway bars offer the flexibility of adjustable when utilizing different stabilizer link configurations - a necessity for race and track applications.

Your German-engineered Audi transcends the conventional limitations imposed on typical performance cars. These vehicles spend hundreds of hours on the world's most famous test tracks, challenging the most talented and devoted automotive engineers. Only a company that shares this passion for moving the limits of performance higher can successfully contribute technological innovations to this caliber of automobile. H&R has dedicated almost four decades to suspension engineering. 100% German made, H&R Performance Suspension Kits deliver race-inspired driving dynamics to your A5.

We've all found ourselves using highly "creative" methods for separating old parts in the midst of an intense project. Some methods do work - usually at the expense of personal injury and a few broken or damaged parts. The new Remover Tools from Schwaben leave your knuckles and expensive parts intact. The new Exhaust Hanger Removal Tool has a slim profile for work in tight areas, easily pulling off hangers from behind. Steering and Suspension Ball Joint Separators offer a combined 12mm to 80mm jaw opening range. New rugged 3/8” drive Schwaben E-Socket Sets are also available.