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Innovative flywheel options are now available to B8 A4 2.0T owners. The ECS Engineered Lightweight Flywheel weighs in at 17.8lbs VS the factory 26.5lb, a staggering 8.7lbs of weight savings. A decreased mass means a lower moment of inertia, allowing your engine to rev much quicker to help improve acceleration. Our flywheel is heat treated & black zinc plated for corrosion resistance and durability. The ECS option is a model of engineering precision featuring an SFI certification to ensure safe operation. Clutch kits are also available with torque ratings from 320ft/lbs.

The tie rods on your vehicle translate the movement of the steering wheel through the rack and to your wheels. Often, when a vehicle is beginning to experience some higher mileage, the tie rod ends can begin to fail, causing slop in the steering wheel and knocks or creaks in the steering system. Catastrophic tie rod end failure can cause serious damage and danger, as the tie rod end keeps the wheel path straight. Don't allow your outer tie rod ends to fail and ensure safety by replacing your worn or damaged outer tie rod ends.

A well-known name in the German aftermarket performance marketplace, 034Motorsport is now a partner with ECS tuning, bringing unprecedented access to their full line of superb products. Your drivetrain is a crucial component in delivering all the power from the engine to the wheels. 034 has the everything you need to be sure every last ounce of power gets to the ground to keep you going, from engine and transmission mounts to driveshaft support center bearing, to rear dif carrier mount insert kits. They have it all! Most options available in Street or Track density.

The tie rods on your vehicle translate the movement of the steering wheel through the rack and to your wheels. Often, when a vehicle is beginning to experience some higher mileage, the tie rod ends can begin to fail, causing slop in the steering wheel and knocks or creaks in the steering system. Catastrophic tie rod end failure can cause serious damage and danger, as the tie rod end keeps the wheel path straight. Don't allow your outer tie rod ends to fail and ensure safety by replacing your worn or damaged outer tie rod ends.

A well-known name in the German aftermarket performance marketplace, 034Motorsport is now a partner with ECS tuning, bringing unprecedented access to their full line of superb products. Your drivetrain is a crucial component in delivering all the power from the engine to the wheels. 034 has the everything you need to be sure every last ounce of power gets to the ground to keep you going, from engine and transmission mounts to driveshaft support center bearing, to rear dif carrier mount insert kits. They have it all! Most options available in Street or Track density.

The tie rods on your vehicle translate the movement of the steering wheel through the rack and to your wheels. Often, when a vehicle is beginning to experience some higher mileage, the tie rod ends can begin to fail, causing slop in the steering wheel and knocks or creaks in the steering system. Catastrophic tie rod end failure can cause serious damage and danger, as the tie rod end keeps the wheel path straight. Don't allow your outer tie rod ends to fail and ensure safety by replacing your worn or damaged outer tie rod ends.

An elegant solution to vague and imprecise steering, performance control arms with poly bushings let you feel the road through your fingertips. Factory rubber bushings are intended to buffer road sensations from steering input. But for the performance driver, a highly tactile connection to the road conveys more information about vehicle dynamics, sharpening driving awareness. That's why we're offering control arm assemblies already fitted with poly bushings that tighten suspension feel, restore vehicle safety, and last many miles longer than stock bushings. Take Control.

Add a dose of track inspired carbon fiber to your exterior styling with the ECS Tuning Carbon Fiber Trunk Spoiler. This trunk spoiler was engineered by the masters at ECS to follow the curves and lines of the body which offers a more aggressive look while still matching the factory appeal of your A4. Crafted from 100% high quality, hand laid carbon fiber to achieve it's world class appearance and durability. This spoiler provides a sporty style that's sure to set your vehicle apart from the rest and installs with no drilling, cutting, or modification of any kind!

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.

The tie rods on your vehicle translate the movement of the steering wheel through the rack and to your wheels. Often, when a vehicle is beginning to experience some higher mileage, the tie rod ends can begin to fail, causing slop in the steering wheel and knocks or creaks in the steering system. Catastrophic tie rod end failure can cause serious damage and danger, as the tie rod end keeps the wheel path straight. Don't allow your outer tie rod ends to fail and ensure safety by replacing your worn or damaged outer tie rod ends.

The tie rods on your vehicle translate the movement of the steering wheel through the rack and to your wheels. Often, when a vehicle is beginning to experience some higher mileage, the tie rod ends can begin to fail, causing slop in the steering wheel and knocks or creaks in the steering system. Catastrophic tie rod end failure can cause serious damage and danger, as the tie rod end keeps the wheel path straight. Don't allow your outer tie rod ends to fail and ensure safety by replacing your worn or damaged outer tie rod ends.

Your 8V A3 has served you well and faithfully, day in, day out. Why not deck it out in a set of Euro-look headlights from Hella and see it in a new light. These jewel-like Euro-style assemblies will fit your stock front end without cutting and drilling, and their electrical connectors accept your stock harness plugs without a fuss. European headlight housings eliminate the US amber side marker and also allows for a much brighter and crisper beam. For vehicles that already have factory Xenon HID headlights.

An elegant solution to vague and imprecise steering, performance control arms with poly bushings let you feel the road through your fingertips. Factory rubber bushings are intended to buffer road sensations from steering input. But for the performance driver, a highly tactile connection to the road conveys more information about vehicle dynamics, sharpening driving awareness. That's why we're offering control arm assemblies already fitted with poly bushings that tighten suspension feel, restore vehicle safety, and last many miles longer than stock bushings. Stay in control.

OEM strut mounts are known to wear within a very short lifespan, typically associated with annoying squeaks and groans. The ECS Tuning Performance Front Strut Mount offers significant performance to your vehicle's handling and long term durability. With the increased durometer over stock, the 75A durometer rubber strut mounts will better resist deflection and premature wear that commonly plagues the OE strut mounts. This is a must have if you are installing sport springs or coilovers!

JOM has undertaken the engineering challenge of designing an adjustable coilover suspension system that meets German TUV quality and finish standards while keeping production and manufacturing costs significantly lower than competitors. The Blueline Coilover Kit represents the fulfillment of this mission, incorporating a threaded shock body & adjustable lower mount for a wide range of ride height, while avoiding unnecessary expense to the consumer. Polished steel housings & anodized spring perches lower from 30mm on the highest setting, to just over 90mm on the lowest setting.

JOM has undertaken the engineering challenge of designing an adjustable coilover suspension system that meets German TUV quality and finish standards while keeping production and manufacturing costs significantly lower than competitors. The Blueline Coilover Kit represents the fulfillment of this mission, incorporating a threaded shock body & adjustable lower mount for a wide range of ride height, while avoiding unnecessary expense to the consumer. Polished steel housings & anodized spring perches lower from 30mm on the highest setting, to just over 90mm on the lowest setting.

Whether it's preventative maintenance, routine service, or buttoning up your seasonal project, don't wait until the eleventh hour to finish up your wintertime vehicle work. At ECS Tuning, we have the goods to keep your vehicle on the road. Assembled By ECS kits are offered in a large variety to mend nearly any ailing Audi. Get your project underway and rest assured knowing your vehicle is properly serviced.

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. GoFastBits 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.

Whether it's preventative maintenance, routine service, or buttoning up your seasonal project, don't wait until the eleventh hour to finish up your wintertime vehicle work. At ECS Tuning, we have the goods to keep your vehicle on the road. Assembled By ECS kits are offered in a large variety to mend nearly any ailing Audi. Get your project underway and rest assured knowing your vehicle is properly serviced.

Every 40,000 miles, your DSG transmission needs to be serviced. Picking the perfect kit can often be overwhelming, so the experts at ECS Tuning have put together this configurable Build Your Own DSG Service Kit which allows you to pick your favorite brand of each component and choose whether or not you need certain options.

Whether it's preventative maintenance, routine service, or buttoning up your seasonal project, don't wait until the eleventh hour to finish up your wintertime vehicle work. At ECS Tuning, we have the goods to keep your vehicle on the road. Assembled By ECS kits are offered in a large variety to mend nearly any ailing Audi. Get your project underway and relax knowing your vehicle is properly serviced.

If you're beginning to notice oil drips on the ground, a burning oil smell or smoke from underneath the hood, a leaking valve cover gasket may be the culprit. A common gasket to leak on Audi 1.8T engines, the valve cover gasket is nothing to ignore. Don't forget to always replace the camshaft tensioner gasket at the same time as these are also prone to leaking. ECS assembled and Genuine Audi Valve Cover Gasket Sets are available depending on how thorough your valve cover job will be.

When adding more horsepower to your manual transmission vehicle, you need a way to hold it back and make the driving experience comfortable. Most stock clutch kits cannot handle the added power of bigger turbos or other performance enhancing modifications. Designed to handle extra power yet not hinder drivability. Also included in this kit is lightweight flywheel from Fidanza. They have manufactured this steel/aluminum flywheel to give quicker spool up and reduced rotational mass to unleash some extra horsepower. Grab Another Gear!

Lowering springs should do more than get your vehicle closer to the ground. If you're considering your lowering options, be sure to include the premium quality spring sets from H&R and KW. Improve handling but keep ride quality suitable for a daily driver with Sport Springs or take the gloves off and install no nonsense KW H.A.S for the ultimate height adjustable system without having to deactivate your vehicles electronic damper control. Regardless of your choice, buy with confidence, knowing you're getting premium springs with an unrivaled reputation for quality and performance.

Audi's double wishbone design provides accurate camber and toe control, handling prowess, and a world-class ride. If it's in shape, that is. Front suspension components are wear parts and must be replaced to ensure proper geometry and suspension articulation. If you're tired of noisy suspension bushings and vague steering, take the loud and loose out of your suspension with a new front upper control arm kit and restore that world class ride.

An elegant solution to vague and imprecise steering, performance control arms with poly bushings let you feel the road through your fingertips. Factory rubber bushings are intended to buffer road sensations from steering input. But for the performance driver, a highly tactile connection to the road conveys more information about vehicle dynamics, sharpening driving awareness. That's why we're offering control arm assemblies already fitted with poly bushings that tighten suspension feel, restore vehicle safety, and last many miles longer than stock bushings. Stay in control.

The latest stunning release by the expert engineers at ECS Tuning. The 6-Speed Adjustable Short Throw Shifter provides up to a staggering 47% 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.

Whether it's preventative maintenance, routine service, or buttoning up your seasonal project, don't wait until the eleventh hour to finish up your wintertime vehicle work. At ECS Tuning, we have the goods to keep your vehicle on the road. Assembled By ECS kits are offered in a large variety to mend nearly any ailing Audi. Get your project underway and relax knowing your vehicle is properly serviced.

Whether it's preventative maintenance, routine service, or buttoning up your seasonal project, don't wait until the eleventh hour to finish up your wintertime vehicle work. At ECS Tuning, we have the goods to keep your vehicle on the road. Assembled By ECS kits are offered in a large variety to mend nearly any ailing Audi. Get your project underway and relax knowing your vehicle is properly serviced.

The German TUV (Technical Inspection Association) has determined that in several European countries the clearance between fender and tire must be adequate to accommodate snow chains when safety requires. In North America, where no such law exists, RS4 owners have the option of restoring Audi's original intention of providing a focused race-bred machine by widening their car's stance, improving road-holding and performance aesthetics. Improve your stance appeal with the in-house fit/tested hubcentric ECS spacers and appropriate length wheel bolts.