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Alzor 881 wheels have the look and feel of an instant favorite. With their bold arched split-spoke design and eye-catching hyper silver finish with polished lip, this wheel set is just the finishing touch you've been looking for. Combine their muscular 18 x 8.5 or 9.5 physique with your newly lowered suspension and watch it all come together in an overall styling statement that's sure to turn heads. When you see how much they won't cost you, the choice is a four-gone conclusion.

Looked at your differential lately? Have leaking differential fluid and road dirt combined to commit the grime of the century? Don't wait for a low fluid level and internal contamination to ruin your expensive differential. A routine fluid change can head off problems that quickly turn into costly repairs. Our convenient differential service kit contains two bottles of Redline 75w90 synthetic gear oil, a pair of ECS Tuning magnetic drain plugs, and side seals to keep that fresh oil inside the differential, where it belongs.

Brake replacement is the most common parts of car maintenance, next to changing your oil. Get everything you need to service your brakes in an afternoon in one simple kit assembled by ECS Tuning. By providing it all for you in a single click, ECS has made it easier than ever to get the quality replacement matching components you need when beginning a brake service.

Are you ready for a top of the line, race inspired coilover system? Have you worn out your first, entry-level coilovers, and want something better--a lot better? If any of this describes you, then you ought to seriously consider moving all the way to the top of the coilover food chain with a Bilstein PSS10 adjustable coilover system. Premium quality monotube design. Adjustable damping. Adjustable ride height. Corrosion resistant plated steel and aluminum components. The good stuff. If you plan to go low, you might as well do it in style.

When you hear a clicking or binding noise coming from your front suspension when turning or going over bumps, the likely cause is a worn or failing front CV boot. Instead of replacing the entire axle or bringing the car into a dealer, repair your CV boot with one of several CV Boot Repair Kits from ECS tuning. Genuine OEM and aftermarket kits are available, each including a replacement outer CV boot, grease, and attachment clamps for a complete servicing.

ECS offers a series of exceptional steering wheel upgrades - each of them elevating your F32 4 Series' interior to modern performance BMW standards of style. Multifunction models feature an advanced display screen, allowing the driver to monitor fuel economy, average speed, & water and oil temperatures in real-time. BMW Performance Steering Wheel utilize one OLED and two LED displays to manage three modes controlled by keys on the thumbrests: EfficientDynamics for a fuel-saving drive, Sport with a stopwatch and g-meter, and Race to record lap times and acceleration measurements.

Quit fussing with wood blocks, ramps, and the like with the Schwaben Low Boy floor jack. The Low Boy is low-profile, allowing you to sneak it under the ground-hugging rockers on your lowered car. Constructed of lightweight aluminum, this floor jack features a front central roller for increased ease of use and maneuverability. If you work on your car, you'll be doing some lifting. Get the right equipment with the Schwaben Low Boy floor jack, a great compliment to the other Schwaben tools in your arsenal. Atta' Boy.

Very few design elements distinguish the BMW M5 from the rest of the E39 model lineup. One of the more distinctive additions was black door moulding, giving the car a more substantial performance-oriented appeal. The ECS Shadowline Door Moulding kit for all non-M E39 5 Series has been perfectly matched to OEM dimensions for excellent fitment and appearance.

The BMW E30 3 series has been a favorite of enthusiasts for nearly 30 years. An easy and highly effective way to bring performance-oriented, premium-looking design elements to your E30's interior is through a steering wheel upgrade. Featuring black trim, the M-Tech II leather steering wheel adds a motorsports feel, giving your interior trim a better look and feel.

Ready to blow off a little steam? Get Forge under your hood. Stock diverter valves just can't handle significant performance upgrades. Forge machined alloy diverter valves are engineered with increased manifold boost pressure in mind, giving you peace of mind when adding performance upgrades. The BMW E9X diverter valve is fully tunable for both boost-holding capacity and response using Forge's proprietary interchangeable springs and shims. Featuring an aluminum housing, the faster-responding unit also works and plays well with engine management systems.

Adding performance styling upgrades to your F30 3 Series requires careful consideration and taste to pull off without looking tacky and out of place. Genuine BMW Performance parts are made for your specific model by BMW guaranteeing enduring appeal and unmatched taste. M Performance Stainless Steel Pedals are simple upgrades that yield a huge gain in performance styling. Available for both automatic and manual transmissions, genuine BMW pedal upgrades are an easy way to bring authentic motorsports tradition to your interior.

The BMW N54 engine relies heavily on adequate boost pressure to make its impressive power figures. Without a properly functioning boost/vacuum system, power loss, acceleration hesitation, and decreased fuel economy are all likely consequences. For this particular engine, a common source of boost leaks is the boost solenoid, oftentimes bleeding off pressure so badly that the car struggles to accelerate. ECS offers genuine OEM and Pierburg Boost Solenoid/Pressure Converters for the E8X 135i, swiftly taking care of this grisly prospect.

Whenever a service is performed that requires the removal of the valve cover, replacing the gasket is so simple and effective that it should be done every time. A common source of oil leaks and excessive engine smoke, the valve cover gasket seals the engine cover to the cylinder head, allowing oil to effectively lubricate your valvetrain. ECS offers genuine OEM and Elring Valve Cover Gaskets for your N52 powered BMW E9X.

Your evaporative emissions system must be functioning properly to pass vehicle inspection. The Leak Diagnosis Pump fitted to the E53 X5, if not sealed properly or otherwise damaged, will cause a check engine light. This unit is located near the transmission bell housing or in the rear tire well area. ECS offers genuine BMW and Bosch Leak Diagnosis Pumps for your BMW, resolving this frustrating emissions problem.

A true sign of an experienced automotive enthusiast is an attention to and appreciation for high-quality brakes. Similar to the function of quality tires, great brakes allow the driver to realize the full potential of other performance modifications. Massive 13.3 inch rotors and a 6 piston caliper arrangement allow you to brake later before turns, reduce fade that can upset the stability of the car under braking, and most importantly, match the confidence you have in your vehicle's power with equal trust in your ability to control it.

Wheel spacers are a great way to get the look you want from your wheels. Set up a more aggressive stance by pushing the wheels out from the body, or as a cure for wheel rubbing if you added a quality lower suspension kit. ECS offers a wide variety of sizes to give you the exact look you need. All spacers are made from a high quality aluminum to keep weight to a minimum and resist corrosion.

By providing it all for you in a single click, ECS has made it easier than ever to get the quality replacement matching components you need when beginning a brake service. Our brake service kit includes rotors, pads, sensors, assembly grease, and even a full compliment of set screws to make your brake replacement easy. Everything you need to perform a professional quality brake service, you can find at ECS Tuning.

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, especially when compared to the dingy yellow glow from conventional filament style bulbs. Now you can do a complete LED conversion using our BMW 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.

No more Mister Nice Guy. Fire your under-achieving stock pump and replace it with a High Performance water pump from EMP Stewart. This is the pump your BMW should have had from day one. Designed for performance and durability, EMP decided to do it right the first time, increasing flow a full 20 percent over stock, while reducing parasitic draw with a highly efficient stainless steel impeller. Add a heavy-duty bearing and high quality water seal, and you have a pump durable enough for daily driving; tough enough for the track.

When servicing your ignition system, the spark plugs and coil packs replaced should, at the least, be the same as the existing parts. The best option though is to replace all the plugs and coils at the same time, ensuring even wear over time of the ignition system. ECS-assembled and genuine OEM kits come with 6 coils and spark plugs, dielectric spark plug boot protector, and service indicators for accurate record keeping. Genuine BMW Ignition Wiring Harnesses and Steering Column Ignition Switches are also available for a complete servicing.

ECS offers a superb selection of tasteful shift knob upgrades for the classic BMW E30 3 series. Genuine BMW ZHP , Performance, and Poplar wood shift knobs are available, as well as MTC and UUC options. Bring a distinctive look to your interior with a premium shift knob option from ECS Tuning.

The E36 has a hard time keeping fog lights from getting cracked or broken mostly from road debris due to their low to the ground location. Why just replace your fog lights when you can get that European look with Ziza yellow lens fog lamps. This is a popular look desired by many BMW enthusiasts, now available from ECS Tuning.

An exceptional offering from Ziza, the H8 LED Angel Eye kit brings state-of-the-art illumination technology and a tasteful, clean appearance to your E60/E61 5 Series. 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. The Ziza LED kit is a plug-and-play, error-code free kit, with OEM-quality fitment and effortless installation.

Hot selling black BMW grilles are back in stock and ready to ship. This subtle styling upgrade makes your E9X look like it has its act together. Tough as they are good looking, the carbon fiber-look, gloss, and matte grilles are made of rugged ABS plastic that won't chip or peel like chromed or painted versions. These popular upgrades seem to fly off the shelves as soon as we get them. With free shipping, we don't expect this batch to last long; might want to order soon.

Alzor 020s have a machined lip, and are available in silver. Add stylish crossing spokes, a rich two-piece look with faux-bolt ring, and bright center caps. Then have it your way. Choose from square or staggered sets in ET25, ET28, and ET30 offsets for a look that matches your accessories and tastes. Available with standard silver logo on piano black centers caps. They just look expensive.

Some things never change. They were perfect to begin with. The mesh face, polished lip, waffle-spoke design of the Alzor Style 010's fit that criteria. Just perfect. These wheels feature hubcentric rings for a perfect bolt on fitment. Available in two face colors and multiple widths and offsets, there's a wheel set here to fit exactly what fitment you're looking for. And like any classic, there is value, and there is price. Lucky for you, Alzor Style 010's have a great price, making them a great value.

The E36 M3 features highly individualized design elements that make successfully complementing the vehicle with aftermarket wheels a serious challenge. Alzor Style 010 wheels features a split-spoke mesh design that accentuates rather than distracts from the BMW's natural steel musculature. Staggered and square sets of four 18" wheels are available with 2" or 2.5" lips, and include 72.6mm hubcentric rings to ensure vibration-free fitment on your vehicle. The included convenient threaded center cap perfectly matches the wheel design.

The E36 3 series features highly individualized design elements that make successfully complementing the vehicle with aftermarket wheels a serious challenge. Alzor Style 010 wheels features a split-spoke mesh design that accentuates rather than distracts from the BMW's natural steel musculature. Staggered and square sets of four 18" wheels are available with 2" or 2.5" lips, and include 72.6mm hubcentric rings to ensure vibration-free fitment on your vehicle. The included convenient threaded center cap perfectly matches the wheel design.

Whenever experiencing problems maintaining a steady idle speed, the first part to check is the idle control valve. This part allows a small amount of air around your shut throttle body, keeping your engine running at a steady rpm. When the part becomes worn or fails, rough idling or frequent stalling is probable. ECS offers genuine OEM, Vemo and Bosch Idle Control Valves - each a high quality, direct-fit replacement for the factory supplied unit.

Whenever experiencing problems maintaining a steady idle speed, the first part to check is the idle control valve. This part allows a small amount of air around your shut throttle body, keeping your engine running at a steady rpm. When the part becomes worn or fails, rough idling or frequent stalling is probable. ECS offers a complete kit to get the job done right, with quality parts. Included is the intake hose, elbow, and grommet; pieces which can easily become brittle or clog with age.