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For years you’ve been protecting your engine with our ECS Tuning magnetic drain plug, now it’s time to keep your Differential safe too! Our magnetic drain plug helps remove harmful metallic contaminants from your differential fluid and helps you monitor the condition of your differential. Install an ounce of prevention with a drain plug that catches and holds ferrous particles with an iron grip, before it can cause expensive differential damage. Pick up an ECS magnetic differential oil drain plug and your favorite differential fluid and and service your differential this weekend!

Your BMW's generator, fans, water pumps and AC compressors all rely on accessory drive belts to do their job. Over time, cracking, glazing, and squeaking occur; for these reasons, replacing your drive belts before they crack or break is a highly prudent investment. Additionally, If the accessory belt snaps constantly, or is sloppy and loose in your vehicle, the only solution is a new tensioner. The ECS-assembled kit comes with everything you need to refresh your whole drive belt system, including belts, tensioner, and hardware.

Don't let a tough project stop you in your tracks! Get the right tool for the job with Schwaben Hand Tools from ECS. Tools you can depend on, designed to put the DIY power in your hands, and ready to tackle general and specific jobs, Schwaben Tools are ready to make themselves at home in your garage.

When the going gets tough sometimes the only tool you want is a good hammer. The Schwaben hammers are built for a lifetime of use from top quality materials. The Ball Peen hammers feature a drop forged steel heads and ergonomic handles giving you accurate striking punches and chisels. The 36-oz Dead Blow hammer is designed with steel shot inside head, delivering a stronger force and at the same time prevents any rebound. For when maximum force is needed with minimal rebound.

Add a touch of style to your BMW with Turner Motorsport Roundel Overlays. These Roundel Overlays are a quick, inexpensive and non-permanent way to customize your ride. Cut to exact-fit for easy installation. Give a custom touch or a clean color match.

When it comes time to service your brakes, there's a lot of components to remember such as Pads, Rotors, Lines, Sensors, and Fluid. If your rusty, stuck calipers aren't working properly, even the nicest pads & rotors can't do their job. Centric rebuilt calipers are blasted, coated, rebuilt, and individually tested right here in the USA. The calipers come with new hardware and brackets to bolt right up to your car. Make sure your BMW stops as well as it goes, and don't forget the fundamentals. Order your rebuilt Centric calipers today!

With so many options out there and many of them taking your BMW to distasteful level, finding the right exterior modifications can prove to be difficult. We decided to add a slight personal touch with our carbon fiber components to help you show off your M pride while keeping the bumper upgrades within factory guidelines by offering CSL and various other carbon fiber upgrades.

Most 335 N54 owners are taking advantage of finally having an engine worthy of modifications from BMW. Start by getting rid of the weak stock diverter valves and upgrade to an ECS blow off valve kit to handle all boost levels reliably. Next ad the Snow Performance methanol injection kit. The combination of these two kits is a must have, offering a place to tap in through the BOV for better disbursement of the injection. The pressurized mixture blasts your intake manifold with cooler air and increased octane levels. Snow Performance is now a supplier of BMW AG & the M4 GTS.

With so many options out there and many of them taking your BMW to a distasteful level, finding the right exterior modifications can be difficult. We decided to add a slight personal touch with our carbon fiber components show off your "M" pride while keeping the bumper upgrades within factory guidelines. ECS offers CSL and various other carbon fiber upgrades.

If your exterior air temperature sensor is lying all the time, odds are it took a direct hit from a flying object, or rammed its head against a concrete curb. If you're lucky, plugging in a new sensor will set things straight. Problem is, in many cases the sensor, its electrical connector, and a good chunk of wiring are laying out on the highway. That's why we put together a kit that lets you repair the sensor and its circuit with a factory connector, plus extra wire so you can move it to a safer location, out of harm's way.

Do ignition problems have you sitting in a tin can? Is your circuit dead? Is there something wrong? Worn ignition components rob power and performance, but there's something you can do, and ECS Tuning has the answer! If you are close to or past one hundred thousand miles, you can bet it's time to refresh your ignition components. We offer complete service to remedy misfires, poor idling and weak performance all at once!

Since the early 1980s, Racing Dynamics has built a reputation for improving the performance & styling of BMWs with high-quality parts that maximize your car's potential without detracting from BMW's goal of seamlessly combining luxury & performance. ECS is proud to offer this legendary brand, starting with suspension accessories that will tighten up your handling & make your BMW even more of a precision cornering instrument. Built to exacting standards, these parts have stood the test of time. See what's in a name with Racing Dynamics suspension parts for your BMW.

While the 1 & 3 Series are capable of sustained, high-performance driving, its suspension system is not without flaws. Specifically, the rear trailing arm fitted to these models has a tendency to fail without symptoms, potentially leaving you stranded without a critical suspension component. ECS has solved this issue with a meticulously engineered Performance Rear Trailing Arm, made from aluminum & better designed to withstand the demands placed on it. Not only is the unit more robust & dependable than the factory unit, it's also lighter, reducing unsprung weight.

Most aftermarket boost gauges look like add-ons. The dial numbers and lighting don't match the factory gauges or use aftermarket tacked on cheesy mounting systems. The engineers at Turner Motorsport think your boost gauge should be easy to see & blend with your interior. That's why they've developed a boost gauge kit just for your car. With two gauge options; classic BMW amber and the new modern Motorsport white and blue these gauges give a classy, factory-installed look.

If you've been putting off required maintenance on your car you surely shouldn't wait much longer. Summer is almost gone and there is only a short window left to get your bimmer back in its prime! Whether it's preventative maintenance, routine service, or buttoning up your seasonal project, we have what you need. At ECS Tuning we've assembled multiple kits of all the major services to help you avoid troublesome hang-ups and costly repairs. Most kits include additional components that should be replaced at same time of service to avoid doing the same repair twice.

The oil change, probably the most common service known when owning a vehicle, no matter if you work on cars or not. This time, instead of just having our convenient bundles, we put them on sale with FREE shipping for a limited time, don't let these saving slip by you. With savings like this, now is the perfect time to use that extra cash left in your pocket to get those fun parts you've had your eye on.

The oil change, probably the most common service known when owning a vehicle, no matter if you work on cars or not. This time, instead of just having our convenient bundles, we put them on sale with FREE shipping, don't let these saving slip by you. With savings like this, now is the perfect time to use that extra cash left in your pocket to get those fun parts you've had your eye on.

You won't believe the difference an LED lighting package makes in your car until you see it with your own eyes. LED illumination is a far brighter and friendlier light, crisp and clean when compared to the dingy yellow glow from conventional filament style bulbs. Now you can do a complete LED conversion using our E9X LED Interior Lighting Kit. It contains all the LEDs needed for a total lighting upgrade. No need for guesswork or complicated ordering of individual bulbs. We've even documented the procedure in a step-by-step pdf tutorial to show you how.

Looking for the ultimate street friendly but track ready upgrade for your BMW? Look no further that the ECS Exclusive 034Motorsport Transmission mounts. These mount options will transmit engine power to the ground without any significant increase in noise, vibration, or harshness (NVH). ● Direct OEM Replacements and Upgrades ● Decrease in transmission movement ● Better driving experience, feel.

Auto repair professionals understand the importance of properly torqued fasteners. Too tight, and the fastener may be weakened and break. Too loose and everything just falls apart. You can tighten nuts and bolts like a pro with these torque wrenches from Schwaben, Central Tools, and GearWrench.

F30 M Performance Big Brakes for your E9x non-M give you the braking force you need to keep up with additional power, and to give your BMW the stopping power to tackle track conditions. With 4-Piston fronts and two piston rears, you can expect 4% better braking force all around, distributed properly to work with the BMW E9x chassis weight balance, and to improve the cooling and heat management that makes braking possible. With two piece rotors from ECS, Exact-Fit stainless brake lines, and the ECS F30 M Performance Big Brake kit, your braking performane will improve drastically.

No toolbox is complete without the Schwaben Torque Wrenches! Every nut and bolt on your car has a specific torque the manufacturer intended to be tight enough to do its job without being dangerously snug. Make sure you are doing the job the right way every time with these toque wrenches to prevent failure or wear that could have otherwise been avoided! Now is the perfect time to complete your tool box or replace 'borrowed' or missing tools by saving up to 15% on select Schwaben Torque Wrenches!

It’s the ST Performance Suspensions Import Coilover Sale! Along with the savings from ST, ECS Tuning is also offering gift cards up to $75 and free shipping on select products. Featuring low-friction, pressure resistant housings and chrome-plated piston rods for maximum longevity, ST coilover sydstems suspensions provide more predictable, stable handling dynamics and height adjustability.

Even though the days are getting shorter, your to do list keeps getting longer. Don’t get caught working in the dark. Equip yourself with some brilliant LED lighting from Schwaben and give your projects a brighter future with powerful clean LED light. Schwaben's Underhood shop light grabs onto your hood, beaming direct light into the engine bay. The Schwaben droplight is perfect for always being there when you need it, and keeping out of the way when you don't. Stop the low visibility frustrations — Lighten up with Schwaben!

Today's modern engines were made with complex tools that only dealerships seem to have on hand. This forces one to take their vehicle to a dealer in order to get routine service. With these new tools from Schwaben, you can do this service yourself. Whether you need to do up your brake calipers, remove lug bolts and trim, ignition coils, or tighten your timing belt, Schwaben has the tool for the job.

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.

If you're increasing the power of your N54, it is probable that your factory clutch is wearing at a higher rate than anticipated by BMW. The most reliable and best performing solution is an OEM replacement with a clutch from a higher-output BMW model. ECS offers 135i, 335i, and 535i owners the option of installing the factory specification clutch assembly from the 8-cylinder 550i and high performance 335is. Genuine BMW parts mean unparalleled reliability with stock pedal feel and usability.

Don't let conventional spacer options leave you feeling down and out. ECS bolt-on wheel spacers are the right way to push your wheels out to the fenders. These precision machined, heat-treated and anodized aluminum spacers have integral steel threads. Forget the perils of extra-long wheel bolts; these come complete with all the bolts needed to properly torque the spacers to the hub and your wheels to the spacers. And because they are hub-centric, you'll have a sturdy and wobble-free fitment. Available in two sizes, ECS bolt-on spacers will have your car sitting just wide.

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!

Soft-yellow halogen bulbs are installed from the factory as a cost-cutting measure, depriving your luxury car from the stunning brilliance and modernity delivered by light-emitting diode technology. So here's a bright idea. Dump your dingy yellow angel eyes for white light LEDs. The difference will amaze you. The cooler, crisper LEDs emit a cleaner light, a great match for your BMWs headlights. LUX Angel Eyes are plug-and-play, error-code free kit, with OEM-quality fitment and effortless installation.