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We don't know how you feel about it, but trusting your engine's most vital fluid to a plastic filter housing seems like a leap of faith. In fact, after repeated heat cycling and several oil changes performed with pliers and other makeshift tools, the original plastic filter housing body gets pretty ratty. To give back to the customers, we've decided to throw in a MANN-FILTER with purchase! Why not install a smart looking billet aluminum housing paired with a MANN Filter, and take the guesswork and risk out of filter changes.

ECS Tuning proudly introduces our line of premium, corrosion-resistant rotors. Our rotors are given a special coating containing metal oxides, zinc, and aluminum flakes, sprayed over the entire rotor surface to ensure complete coverage, and baked on at 600 degrees to form a durable and attractive silver-gray finish that fights rust far better than paints or other conventional coatings. You can expect your new coated rotors to outperform and outlast stock rotors, and look great behind your alloy wheels.

Developed by the most distinguished experts of this industry, the Schwaben Professional Scan Tool is one of the most powerful aftermarket tools available for your European car. From simple trouble code reads/clears, service light resets, parking brake deactivation, recording live sensor data, to providing live data graphing; The Schwaben Professional Scan Tool does it all! Owning a Schwaben Scan Tool separates you from the average car enthusiast, empowering you with manufacturer-level diagnostic and analytic capabilities. Diagnose. Code. Adapt.

A conventional oil change is always associated with spills and dirty hands. Therefore, this system has been developed with which you can perform an oil change completely safe and clean. The stahlbus®-oil drain valve will easily replace the existing drain screw. When changing the oil, you unscrew the cap and put on the hose connector via quick release. Only when this is locked, the valve opens and the oil can be drained into the provided container. When disconnecting the hose connector, the valve closes automatically and you only have to turn on the cap.

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A conventional oil change is always associated with spills and dirty hands. Therefore, this system has been developed with which you can perform an oil change completely safe and clean. The stahlbus®-oil drain valve will easily replace the existing drain screw. When changing the oil, you unscrew the cap and put on the hose connector via quick release. Only when this is locked, the valve opens and the oil can be drained into the provided container. When disconnecting the hose connector, the valve closes automatically and you only have to turn on the cap.

Improving the performance and driving dynamics of your vehicle is as easy as installing a Luft-Technik Induction System from ECS Tuning! We produced these intakes to be both stylish and functional under the hood of your vehicle, giving you something to enjoy when you are driving or showing your car. Added performance increases proven on the dyno show our improved Luft-Technik hard at work giving you more power and torque with the benefit of a powerful induction noise. Pick your colors, check out our installation documents, and start enjoying your vehicle to the fullest!

One of the more conspicuous design changes made for the latest generation Audi engine, the updated coil pack arrangement represents not only a technological advantage but an aesthetic improvement over the outgoing ignition system. The ECS-engineered Coil Pack Conversion Kit uses a CNC-machined adapter, exuding engineering rigor and exceptional taste that perfectly matches Audi's latest design approaches. Complete kits include the more affordable and reliable TSI/FSI/TFSI coil packs, powered through two single harnesses, mirroring Audi's attention to engine bay orderliness.

A conventional oil change is always associated with spills and dirty hands. Therefore, this system has been developed with which you can perform an oil change completely safe and clean. The stahlbus®-oil drain valve will easily replace the existing drain screw. When changing the oil, you unscrew the cap and put on the hose connector via quick release. Only when this is locked, the valve opens and the oil can be drained into the provided container. When disconnecting the hose connector, the valve closes automatically and you only have to turn on the cap.

A conventional oil change is always associated with spills and dirty hands. Therefore, this system has been developed with which you can perform an oil change completely safe and clean. The stahlbus®-oil drain valve will easily replace the existing drain screw. When changing the oil, you unscrew the cap and put on the hose connector via quick release. Only when this is locked, the valve opens and the oil can be drained into the provided container. When disconnecting the hose connector, the valve closes automatically and you only have to turn on the cap.

Our ECS Tuning performance engine mounts are designed in-house by our leading R&D department. These mounts are the result of countless hours of research & testing to establish the best possible bushing design to minimize both engine vibration & driveline deflection, while maximizing strength. ECS Tunings primary goal was to achieve a comfortable & compliant ride while maximizing performance & we believe we've done just that. Featuring 6061-T6 Billet Aluminum anodized housings with tuned polyurethane isolators, DIY'ers will have no problem replacing the mounts themselves.

Most aftermarket gauges look like add-ons, where dial numbers and lighting don't match the factory gauges. We think your gauge should be easy to see and blend with your interior. That's why we've brought on Podi brand gauges. Podi Gauges are electronic stepper motor based, with red or white dial backlighting. The gauge design and lighting blend with other dash gauges to give it a classy, factory-installed look. Adjustable brightness, peak value recalls, and user programmable warnings are additional features that make Podi a force to be reckoned with in the gauge game.

Eliminate the visual obstruction of the red reflectors on your rear bumper cover with the Rear Bumper Reflector Film Set. ECS Tuning has collaborated with Lamin-X Protective Films for a simple and easy-to-install solution. The Bumper Reflector Film Set includes a pair of pre-cut Gunsmoke Lamin-X film that applies directly over the reflector assemblies to hide away the amber markers, giving your vehicle a cleaner, stealthy look.

Most aftermarket gauges look like add-ons, where dial numbers and lighting don't match the factory gauges. We think your gauge should be easy to see and blend with your interior. That's why we've brought on Podi brand gauges. Podi Gauges are electronic stepper motor based, with red or white dial backlighting. The gauge design and lighting blend with other dash gauges to give it a classy, factory-installed look. Adjustable brightness, peak value recalls, and user programmable warnings are additional features that make Podi a force to be reckoned with in the gauge game.

Take the danger and aggravation out of lifting your car with the Schwaben Pinch Weld Protector. Designed to fit the head of a standard floor jack cradle and straddle the factory pinch weld to prevent the crushing or bending of the weld. Positive engagement at jack head and chassis resists jack slippage and shifting, while the raised adapter head prevents damage to rocker panel trim and underbody panels.

Whether you're looking for just a few millimeters to clear a brake kit or going for the all-out stance effect, the superb ECS Wheel Spacers allow you to dial in your desired stance. Want easier wheel swaps or the ability to use varying length wheel spacers without having to swap bolts? Both conical & ball seat lug conversion kits are a great option. You have to park in a bad part of town? Give your anxiety a break with ECS Wheel Lock Kits!

From now til July 16th, 2017 radi8 r8cm9 and r8t12 wheel styles are buy 3 get 1 free! Built around the ethics of setting trends rather than follow them, Radi8 offers wheel designs catered toward the current "Stance" and "Concave" car cultures. Their cutting edge and unique designs are set to take over the wheel scene! Radi8 also offers a lifetime structural warranty on all of their wheels, once again providing confidence to their customers that they stand behind their own products! Sale offer only valid for North America only.

Exclusive to ECS, The VMR Wheels V710 is a 7 split-spoke mesh wheel with a deep concave face designed to augment the styling of everything from sport compacts to full size luxury sedans. Offered in new Titanium Black Pearl and Diamond Anthracite.

Rather than pay top dollar for full European headlight assemblies to rid yourself of the amber inside the headlight assemblies, ECS Tuning has collaborated with Lamin-X Protective Films for a simple and easy-to-install solution. The Headlight Marker Film Set includes a pair of pre-cut Gunsmoke Lamin-X film that applies directly over the corner of the headlight assemblies to hide away the amber side markers, giving your vehicle a cleaner look by hiding away the bright amber. Peel and stick

Whether you're looking for just a few millimeters to clear a brake kit or going for the all-out stance effect, the superb ECS Wheel Spacers allow you to dial in your desired stance. Want easier wheel swaps or the ability to use varying length wheel spacers without having to swap bolts? Both conical & ball seat lug conversion kits are a great option. You have to park in a bad part of town? Give your anxiety a break with ECS Wheel Lock Kits! At ECS Tuning, an abundance of wheel spacing, adapting, and locking solutions are available.

Whether you're looking for just a few millimeters to clear a brake kit or going for the all-out stance effect, the superb ECS Wheel Spacers allow you to dial in your desired stance. Want easier wheel swaps or the ability to use varying length wheel spacers without having to swap bolts? Both conical & ball seat lug conversion kits are a great option. You have to park in a bad part of town? Give your anxiety a break with ECS Wheel Lock Kits! At ECS Tuning, an abundance of wheel spacing, adapting, and locking solutions are available.

The B8 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.

Wheel bearings will need replaced for a number of reasons, the most common being normal wear. If there is a loud metal-to-metal noise while driving, it's likely that the bearing has failed. A simple way to check your bearing is to lift the wheel off the ground and try to move the tire back and forth, by pushing the top and bottom of the tire in. If there is play, this commonly means the wheel bearing has failed.

We don't know how you feel about it, but trusting your engine's most vital fluid to a plastic filter housing seems like a leap of faith. In fact, after repeated heat cycling and several oil changes performed with pliers and other makeshift tools, the original plastic filter housing body gets pretty ratty. To give back to the customers, we've decided to throw in a MANN-FILTER with purchase! Why not install a smart looking billet aluminum housing paired with a MANN Filter, and take the guesswork and risk out of filter changes.

We don't know how you feel about it, but trusting your engine's most vital fluid to a plastic filter housing seems like a leap of faith. In fact, after repeated heat cycling and several oil changes performed with pliers and other makeshift tools, the original plastic filter housing body gets pretty ratty. To give back to the customers, we've decided to throw in a MANN-FILTER with purchase! Why not install a smart looking billet aluminum housing paired with a MANN Filter, and take the guesswork and risk out of filter changes.

A clean car says a lot, but the real talking starts when you open the hood. So if you're looking to make a statement, you'll need a clean engine compartment that says “high class”. If this is for you, we have the perfect solution! Straight from the engineering masters at ECS Tuning comes our new oil dipstick, and we promise, this is a lube-level like no other. With a billet aluminum handle and stainless steel cable, the quality is second to none. The butter-smooth grip is easy on your fingers, and the easy to read stainless steel indicator is the best there is.

Torque RT700 and Castrol RSF brake fluids are the highest density brake fluid on the planet, protecting your braking system components from heat & corrosion with a boiling point of an incredible 683 degrees Fahrenheit! Also, take advantage of the best brake bleeding and filling system available! The Schwaben Level 3 Racing Brake Fluid Flush Kit includes the European Pressure Bleeder & Catch Bottles, a Schwaben Bleeder Wrench, & 1 liter of RT700 fluid.

If you know turbos, you know Forge. Specializing in the design and manufacturing of premium quality valves, coolers, and hoses, they are the go-to choice for discriminating motorists who demand consistent turbo performance and hassle-free durability. Shop our list of turbo system accessories where you'll find parts and accessories designed to let you Forge ahead of the competition.

The belly pans provided for modern Audi’s have always appeared to be under-engineered, out of place, cost-cutting parts. Many enthusiasts have chosen to run their cars without this protective cover entirely. This decision, however, ignores the unfortunate reality that the belly pan protects several critical engine and drivetrain components. ECS has a much more sensible solution – The Street Shield Skid Plate features corrosion resistant, 4.76mm thick 5052 aluminum, offering complete engine undercarriage protection.

If there's one job on your 4.2 that won't tolerate shortcuts or mistakes, it's a timing chain service. Don’t wait for a guide rail to break, causing the loose timing chain to jump time, possibly ending in catastrophic engine failure. We know what it takes to do this job. That's why our complete timing chain kit includes the things you need to do a trouble-free, lasting timing chain service.