ECS News

If you spend time and money renewing your brake hardware and linings, it would be wise to consider upgrading to ECS Tuning Exact-Fit brake hoses, and do the job like a professional. ECS lines drastically increase the firmness and connectedness of your brake feel, and far better resist chemical and heat degradation than those supplied from the factory for your Audi RS6. Shielded in stainless steel mesh reinforcement and coated with bright red vinyl for added protection, the lines are available by the axle for front or rear, or as a complete vehicle set.

Our engineers love finding fun solutions for common problems. Our new remote trunk pop kit is a great example. We know what a hassle it is to drop an armload of groceries to open the rear hatch, so we devised a slick solution using OE parts that pops (and opens) your trunk, remotely. Just press the keyfob trunk button, and the trunk unlatches and rises to greet you. Perfect for loading packages, or showing off at your local car meet, this kit is easy to install with simple hand tools. Perfect for enthusiasts with shaved trunks.

The experts at ECS Tuning have developed a kit for your vehicle to take all of the guess work out of the 40k mile service intervals. Often confusing on what parts do and do not need replaced, this all inclusive kit was developed using the factory recommended protocol for service. This all inclusive kit performs service on your ignition, fuel, oiling, and intake systems. Kit contains nothing but quality parts to assure that everything will work perfectly. Even includes often overlooked parts, such as the cabin air filter and fuel filter.

If you spend time and money renewing your brake hardware and linings, it would be wise to consider upgrading to ECS Tuning Exact-Fit brake hoses, and do the job like a professional. ECS lines drastically increase the firmness and connectedness of your brake feel, and far better resist chemical and heat degradation than those supplied from the factory for your Audi A6. Shielded in stainless steel mesh reinforcement and coated with bright red vinyl for added protection, the lines are available by the axle for front or rear, or as a complete vehicle set.

Our engineers love finding fun solutions for common problems. Our new remote hatch pop kit is a great example. We know what a hassle it is to drop an armload of groceries to open the rear hatch, so we devised a slick solution using OE parts that pops (and opens) your hatch, remotely. Just press the keyfob hatch button, and the hatch unlatches and rises to greet you. Perfect for loading packages, or showing off at your local car meet, this kit is easy to install with simple hand tools.

Stock diverter valves just can't handle performance upgrades. Additional boost can extend the factory limits of operation and blow the diaphragm to pieces. Forge Motorsports recognized this dilemma. That's why they've engineered boost-hardy diverter valves tough enough to take the pressure without blowing their lids. These units utilize completely serviceable valves with an aluminum piston and o-ring seal - compared to the easily-torn rubber diaphragm found in the OEM valve. Includes 3 different springs to fine tune the valve to your liking!

Stock diverter valves just can't handle performance upgrades. Additional boost can extend the factory limits of operation and blow the diaphragm to pieces. Forge Motorsports recognized this dilemma. That's why they've engineered boost-hardy diverter valves tough enough to take the pressure without blowing their lids. These units utilize completely serviceable valves with an aluminum piston and o-ring seal - compared to the easily-torn rubber diaphragm found in the OEM valve. Includes 3 different springs to fine tune the valve to your liking!

The Positive Crankcase Ventilation system on your Audi B5 S4 is integral to the engine's ability to manage blow-by gasses and maintain emissions control. The two-stage pressure relief valve channels air to the intake manifold and turbocharger while separating oil from the system. Symptoms of a problematic PCV system are rough idling, misfires, and general poor performance. Genuine Audi Pressure Control Valve Assemblies are now available for your Audi B5 S4 2.7T, taking care of these troubling systems in a single servicing.

Improve braking performance with a ECS Tuning Big Brake Kit. Bolt on larger 312mm GEOMET coated rotors in either slotted or slotted-and-drilled. Then mount your original calipers away from the spindle centerline with the kit's larger caliper carriers for added mechanical leverage and shorter stops. No need to cough up extra bucks for a set of larger calipers, and you can go on buying readily available standard sized brake pads. Brake your car, without breaking the bank.

APR has developed a simple method of bypassing your restrictive factory turbo muffler with a single billet aluminum piece. The Turbo Muffler Delete eliminates the vented OEM muffler tube, allowing air to pass uninterrupted through the compressor outlet. This dramatic increase in air flow allows the turbo to operate more efficiently while enhancing the sound characteristics of your engine. Now available for the Audi 8V A3 1.8T/2.0T, this latest APR release is a simple, highly effective upgrade for your Audi.

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.

A known weakness with the Audi MKII TTS, the factory diverter valve diaphragm has a tendency to wear and crack under stock boost pressure levels. The rubber material chosen for the diaphragm cannot withstand consistent boost diversion, and certainly will not contain the added boost levels that accompanies performance modifications. Go Fast Bits has developed a solution that only attends to the problem itself - the weak valve mechanism - replacing it with an aluminum housing & brass piston - saving you the time and money of unnecessarily replacing the entire unit itself.

A known weakness with the 2.0T engine, the factory diverter valve diaphragm has a tendency to wear and crack under stock boost pressure levels. The rubber material chosen for the diaphragm cannot withstand consistent boost diversion, and certainly will not contain the added boost levels that accompanies performance modifications. Go Fast Bits has developed a solution that only attends to the problem itself - the weak valve mechanism - replacing it with an aluminum housing & brass piston - saving you the time and money of unnecessarily replacing the entire unit itself.

A known weakness with the Audi B8 A5 2.0T engine, the factory diverter valve diaphragm has a tendency to wear and crack under stock boost pressure levels. The rubber material chosen for the diaphragm cannot withstand consistent boost diversion, and certainly will not contain the added boost levels that accompanies performance modifications. Go Fast Bits has developed a solution that only attends to the problem itself - the weak valve mechanism - replacing it with an aluminum housing & brass piston - saving you the time and money of unnecessarily replacing the entire unit itself.

A known weakness with the 2.0T engine, the factory diverter valve diaphragm has a tendency to wear and crack under stock boost pressure levels. The rubber material chosen for the diaphragm cannot withstand consistent boost diversion, and certainly will not contain the added boost levels that accompanies performance modifications. Go Fast Bits has developed a solution that only attends to the problem itself - the weak valve mechanism - replacing it with an aluminum housing & brass piston - saving you the time and money of unnecessarily replacing the entire unit itself.

A known weakness with the Audi B8 A4 2.0T engine, the factory diverter valve diaphragm has a tendency to wear and crack under stock boost pressure levels. The rubber material chosen for the diaphragm cannot withstand consistent boost diversion, and certainly will not contain the added boost levels that accompanies performance modifications. Go Fast Bits has developed a solution that only attends to the problem itself - the weak valve mechanism - replacing it with an aluminum housing & brass piston - saving you the time and money of unnecessarily replacing the entire unit itself.

Crafted from hand-laid carbon fiber and utilizing a fiberglass interior layer, the Audi B8 S5 Kohlefaser Luft-Technik Intake sets a new benchmark in appearance and durability - all while resisting the performance-robbing effects of engine heat soak. ECS has subjected this system to rigorous real-world testing, including power-gain measurements on our in-house chassis dynometer. The convergence of unrivaled beauty, perfected fitment, industry-standard quality, and evidence-based performance claims has resulted in a gorgeous power-enhancer beyond anything available for your 3.0T.

Crafted from hand-laid carbon fiber and utilizing a fiberglass interior layer, the Audi B8 S4 Kohlefaser Luft-Technik Intake sets a new benchmark in appearance and durability - all while resisting the performance-robbing effects of engine heat soak. ECS has subjected this system to rigorous real-world testing, including power-gain measurements on our in-house chassis dynometer. The convergence of unrivaled beauty, perfected fitment, industry-standard quality, and evidence-based performance claims has resulted in a gorgeous power-enhancer beyond anything available for your 3.0T.

Driving season is here and so are the deals at ECS! We have carefully selected captivating products and dropped the prices for a very limited time only. Relieve on-road worry with an ECS Street Shield, or opt for a more aggressive appearance with one of our RS-Style Mesh grilles. From slashed retail prices to inclusive ECS gift cards, these deals only run through April 30th. Browse these deals but don’t take too long, savings like this go fast.

Lowering your vehicle provides several proven advantages in handling performance. Many enthusiasts, however, ignore the issue of disadvantageous suspension geometry changes resulting from a lower ride height. Chief among these harmful effects are unwanted changes in toe angle. In order to maintain a consistent, performance-enhancing tire contact patch, the ability to control the toe angle is critical. ECS Adjustable Rear Toe Arms allow for adequate adjustment to neutralize your unwanted toe angle. Street & track enthusiasts will appreciate this needed measure of adjustability.

The Positive Crankcase Ventilation system on your Audi C5 Allroad is integral to the engine's ability to manage blow-by gasses and maintain emissions control. The two-stage pressure relief valve channels air to the intake manifold and turbocharger while separating oil from the system. Symptoms of a problematic PCV system are rough idling, misfires, and general poor performance.

The Positive Crankcase Ventilation system on your Audi C5 A6 is integral to the engine's ability to manage blow-by gasses and maintain emissions control. The two-stage pressure relief valve channels air to the intake manifold and turbocharger while separating oil from the system. Symptoms of a problematic PCV system are rough idling, misfires, and general poor performance.

You won't see this bodyguard protecting your undercarriage and engine from damage. Known as the belly pan, this undercover agent works quietly, fastened out of sight beneath your car where it fends off attacks by water, snow, ice, and road hazards. ECS now offers the Bremmen Parts Front and Rear Belly Pans for your Audi B6 S4 Quattro. This unsung hero may be out of sight, but neglecting it can lead to more serious and expensive vehicle damage.

You won't see this bodyguard protecting your undercarriage and engine from damage. Known as the belly pan, this undercover agent works quietly, fastened out of sight beneath your car where it fends off attacks by water, snow, ice, and road hazards. ECS now offers the Bremmen Parts Belly Pan for your Audi B7 S4 Quattro. This unsung hero may be out of sight, but neglecting it can lead to more serious and expensive vehicle damage.

Having the right tools for the job at hand always makes your project much easier and less time consuming. The Schwaben VAG Connector Removal Tool is an Audi/VW owner's best friend. The tool fits directly on the push & pull style VAG connector and gives just the perfect amount of leverage to release the connector and not break the tab. This style connector is often found on mass air flow (MAF) sensors, coil packs, headlights/fog lights, level sensors, and countless other parts. A large ergonomic ball that fits into your palm is also fitted on the end of the tool for extra grip.

The B6 A4 arrives from the factory with a fairly impressive braking arrangement – leaving many enthusiasts asking why this area of their Audi should be addressed for performance upgrades. Only a dedicated performance brake company can deliver a truly advanced system, one that represents progress and innovation over an already superb setup. StopTech Performance Big Brake Kits feature fully forged calipers with patented stiffening bridges, patented 2-piece AeroRotors®, stainless steel brake lines, and performance brake pads - bringing unparalleled stopping power to your Audi.

The B5 S4 arrives from the factory with a fairly impressive braking arrangement – leaving many enthusiasts asking why this area of their Audi should be addressed for performance upgrades. Only a dedicated performance brake company can deliver a truly advanced system, one that represents progress and innovation over an already superb setup. StopTech Performance Big Brake Kits feature fully forged calipers with patented stiffening bridges, patented 2-piece AeroRotors®, stainless steel brake lines, and performance brake pads - bringing unparalleled stopping power to your Audi.

From Schwaben Specialty Tools comes a tool every home mechanic should have in his arsenal. The 61" long adjustable Engine Support Bar adapts to any vehicle width, and supports a full 1000 lb weight rating. The support bar includes four rubber padded feet to prevent slipping and damage to your car's finish, while powder coating guarantees durability. A deluxe version of the support bar includes two-direction stability for added support. The Schwaben Engine Support Bar is the perfect tool for projects like engine mount replacement, subframe work, FWD transmission repair & more.

Make night time, the right time. Let your Audi look great after hours with new LED lighting upgrades from Ziza. Light a little; light a lot. Choose individual zone lighting changes at glove box, trunk, dome, and vanity mirrors. Or grab our complete interior lighting package and banish dirty yellow light from your interior, once and for all. These LEDs are as easy to install as standard bulbs. Their improved illumination and upscale look will be a welcome addition to any interior. Each kit has its detailed photo tutorial to make light work of your installation.

Chemical Guys put the power of raw science to work in a complete professional detailing car care line that combines surface-safe cleaners with lasting protectants and sealers. Stop squirting dish detergent into a bucket. Remove the toughest dirt, even from alloy wheels, and restore your car's exterior and interior finishes to a rich, lasting luster. From the exceptional MR. PINK Super Suds Surface Cleanser to the Sticky Gel Citrus-Based Wheel & Rim Cleaner, each CG release represents the most advanced, effective, and downright cool cleaning product of its kind.