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One of the first companies on this side of the globe to develop performance parts for imports and domestics at the rise of JDM popularity, AEM offers some of the most well-known induction systems on the market. Right now, we have AEM products for your MINI back in stock and on the shelves. Take advantage of their years in successful motorsport tuning with a classic AEM intake in your MINI.

Ohlins Coilovers provide superior handling control with state of the art DFV (Dual Flow Valve) technology that makes traction and grip paramount. You experience the same characteristics on rebound as in compression which allows the wheel and tire to quickly and effectively resume their position on the road. This system gives you coilovers that are both comfortable and agile: at lower speeds and with minor road imperfections, the DFV coilovers have an OE feel, while at higher speeds or on rougher terrain, the dual flow valve allows for finer control.

Your engine requires proper lubrication to function, but a simple oil change is only the bare minimum. As it ages, carbon deposits build up in your engine and rob performance by hurting efficiency. LIQUI MOLY engine flushes and additives are designed to supplement your oil change with proven technology to effectively clean and further protect your engine to both restore power and maintain a long operational life. The importance of additives is still a relatively new concept, but it is certainly critical to preserving your engine the way it deserves.

It all starts with the essentials - Do it right, or do it twice. ECS Essentials are a special blend of drivetrain and styling upgrades designed to fine-tune and enhance the performance of your MINI. The ECS Tow Hook/Plate Mount kit lets you use a front plate without the need of drilling into the bumper to mount the front plate. Lastly, enhance overall wheel appearance by upgrading to ECS wheel bolts. Build it better, build it stronger, build it with ECS.

The European market got all the good stuff from the factory, but that doesn't mean you can't have it too. Genuine European MINI tail lights with amber indicators give your MINI the OE-plus look. The Union Jack LED tail lights and the center turn signal lights offer the updated and coveted Euro style to set your USDM car apart.

Marshall Pod Gauges pick up where MINI left off by offering information displays congruent with the styling of your interior. No off-the-shelf looks or clashing colors, the Marshall Pod Gauges look and feel like the NLA OEM versions, which helps maintain a factory appearance to your interior while providing all the data you need to monitor all the essentials not found in the standard cluster.

When it comes to performance, efficiency, and bringing the latest technology to your MINI Leyo Motorsport delivers. Leyo Motorsport is closing the gap between race culture and street performance through high-end and well-researched race modifications for performance MINI models. Leyo puts much dedication and resources into making sure that their products are of the highest quality to allow you to push the limits of your vehicle.

Servicing late model computerized vehicles is more of a challenge today than ever before for the aftermarket automotive service facility. Quite often the difference between being able to effectively and profitably service a car line depends on having access to 'Factory Level' tools and information. OEM Tools is are committed to bringing the 'Best in Class' Tools, Information and Reprogramming to the general aftermarket at a friendly price point.

This high-end controller was designed from the beginning to be easily installed and even easier to use. It plugs into a sensor and uses the factory DME to re-map boost, timing, and fuel maps. Up to 58Hp and 88lb/ft gain with just this high tech module! Dinan® products are warranted for the remaining term of the vehicle manufacturer's new car limited warranty which is up to 4 years

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. The deluxe version of the support bar includes two-direction stability for added support.

A new set of Alzor Wheels will not only change the look of your vehicle, but also capture the attention of others. Motorsport-inspired designs will give your car a sleek appearance that will keep people looking as you pass. Designed to bolt right up to your car, these wheels fit without any modifications or hassle. Of course, if you want to achieve an extreme look, don't forget to check out our large assortment of ECS Tuning wheel spacers and lug bolts.

The new Pipercross V1 By ARMA Carbon Fiber Intake System is arguably the most attractive intake system available for the Gen 2 and Gen 3 MINI Coopers, completely transforming any engine bay. With authentic, hand laid carbon fiber making up the structure of every part, this intake is guaranteed to impress! Other new intakes include the Autotech Composite Intake System and a Pipercross reusable foam filter, increasing the breathing efficiency of your engine and adding up to 13WHP! More air available means more potential power.

While changing your own oil gives you the confidence of knowing your vehicle and how to address its basic needs, using inappropriate parts and fluids will soon prove to be counterproductive and damaging. The wisest and most thorough approach is to invest in a complete Oil Service Kit. ECS-assembled and genuine MINI Oil Service Kits have been scrutinized by our in-house engineers so you can back up that confidence of having done the job on your own.

If you live in an apartment or you can't get your car up on ramps or stands but want to change your oil, then this is exactly what you need. This tool enables you to drain from the dipstick tube and refill like normal, without getting under the car or fighting with drain plugs. Not only is it convenient it's also efficient: most cars leave oil in the pan when being drained from the plug—sometimes up to a half quart. The extractor, however, can reach this remaining broken down fluid to make room for even more uncontaminated lubricant. Extract the extra work from the job.

Multiple sets of wheels are handy to have around but can be a pain to order since you also need tires, valve stems, TPM sensors, and have the tires mounted and balanced. If you want the fastest solution for your MINI, then these Genuine MINI wheels by Ronal are your best choice. These are ready to bolt onto your car in the driveway and come with brand new tires, TPM sensors installed, valve stems, and freshly balanced. But, once these wheels are gone, they're gone for good! So don't miss your chance to upgrade your MINI or get that spare set you desperately need.

Working on Suspension Setups can be difficult and can require complex tools that only dealerships seem to have on hand. Don’t get forced into taking your vehicle to a dealer for a routine suspension refresh. Put the power in your hands with these specialty suspension tools from Schwaben. Free yourself from the dealer and do more services yourself! elf!

By now, the Sun and the elements have probably taken their toll on your MINI's cowl covers. Before they were a dark matte black finish. Now, they have probably faded to gray and require constant attention to keep them looking good. Both sides of this cowl cover are more than a styling statement; one has a built-in access panel to the brake fluid reservoir, and the other is the main cover. To return those good looks and functionality, replace your worn cowls with an OEM F55 F56 F57 Cowl kit from ECS!

Store your wheels for less with Schwaben!

Automotive electrical work demands patience, knowledge, & above all else, the correct tools. European car owners oftentimes find themselves using ineffective, dangerous, & cumbersome methods when repairing or replacing wiring harness connectors. Schwaben's latest release, the European Car Electrical Terminal Tool Kit, gives enthusiasts the exact tools required for bullet connectors, common ABS sensor and power connectors, trailer light plugs, and more. Extend harness life, ensure proper diagnostic equipment connectivity, and preserve wiring harness life with this superb release.

The ultimate solution in portable lifting technologies is undoubtedly QuickJack. The days of rolling your floor jack around and snagging it on cords or rocks are over. Just slide the QuickJack risers under your car and enjoy a safe, stable, convenient lift at the touch of a button. At a fraction of the cost of traditional lifts and the portability of the low-profile risers, QuickJack is your perfect choice, whether you are in your home garage or in the pit at a track day!

ECS Tuning now offers an online returns solution! To get started, simply log into your ECS Tuning account, Click the "View Orders" button on the homepage and select the order that you wish to make a return on to begin! You have a choice of using a prepaid return label for convenience, or you may choose to return it using your own return label. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to our Customer Service Team for assistance!

Clutch Masters has been manufacturing performance and street clutches for 35+ years. With four stages accommodated for, you can be sure to find the exact clutch for your needs. From daily driven to track cars, they have you covered.

We've heard your requests loud and clear. ECS has resumed our local pickup option for our customers. How it works? Simple! Contact our sales team by phone or live chat to place your order so that we can confirm product fitment, availability, and more. Once your order is ready for pick up you will receive an email with the pick up time and location. Customer parking is up front. Just walk in to our front lobby and use the phone to let us know you're here.

BFI just raised the bar when it comes to one of the most frequently touched parts of your car's interior. These heavyweight shift knobs feel like butter in the palm of your hand, thanks to the top grain perforated air leather or black Alcantara that it's wrapped in. Weighing in at 215 to 250 grams the added inertial mass makes shifting effort substantially less while speeding up the process at the same time.

Today's modern cars were made with complex tools that only dealerships have on hand. This forces one to take their vehicle to a dealer in order to get routine service. With these tool sets from Schwaben, you can do this service yourself. With Schwaben's wiper arm extractor kit, you won't have to insert a pry bar between your windshield and the arm and try to painfully remove them! Simply slide the tool around the base of the wiper arm, tighten the adjuster and remove the arm.

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.

You're driving your MINI one afternoon, enjoying the ride, and listening to your favorite band. Suddenly, the car in front of you swerves to miss a plank on the road. It's too late, you hit it and begin to hear a heart-sinking click with every rotation of your wheel. In just a few miles, your tire is flat. If you have your trusty MINI Spare Tire Kit ready to go, a simple, if aggravating, the roadside repair is all you need to keep going, but what if you don't have it? Make sure you have a plan if the worst case happens to you with our Genuine MINI spare tire kits at ECS.

When it comes to doing a job on your car there's nothing like having the right tools for the job. That's why Schwaben wanted to offer some essentials at a price just right to begin your summertime projects.

If you drive your MINI to the limit, small amounts of deflection can add up and hurt performance. New Turner Motorsport Monoball Upper Rear Shock Mounts offer your street or track oriented MINI tighter rear suspension with less deflection. The advantage to a mount with a spherical bearing is that the shock can freely move off axis without sideloading the shock shaft as rubber or polyurethane mounts do. Sideloading a shock increases stiction and wear which decreases its efficiency. Grab a set for your MINI and take advantage of the handling potential that makes these cars fantastic.

We've all been in that helpless position when your car dies and there's no one around to help. What if you had a tool to remedy being stranded with a dead battery? Something so small it fits in your glovebox. The Schwaben Micro Jump Start Kit is the remedy, the days of looking for cable and another car to jump from are over. As a bonus, it even works as a phone charger for those days where both your car and phone are both drained. Jumping Independently