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Your BMW may have rear fog lights already installed, but you may not know it because they won't work with your US-spec headlight switch. Now you can enable the rear fog light function in your 1 Series that has them and light 'em up for added safety in inclement weather. It's crazy simple to do. All you need is our Euro-spec headlight switch with rear fog control circuit that wakes your sleeping beauties. Swap switches; get rear fogs. No coding. No parts to add. No wiring to run. Plug and play today; drive safer tomorrow.

Clunking and banging when shifting or unusual humming at certain speeds are common symptoms of a worn or failing differential mount. Not only an annoyance, a poorly secured driveline may also compromise your vehicle's safety. For this reason, ECS Tuning has labored tirelessly to engineer the most finely crafted high-performance polyurethane rear differential mount available for your Audi B5 S4 Quattro. Featuring 6061-T6 Billet Aluminum anodized housings with tuned polyurethane isolators, DIY'ers will have no problem replacing the mounts themselves.

Neuspeed has been developing performance parts for European automobiles for decades, improving their catalog with each stellar release. Performance products for your MKV are now available through ECS tuning. The excellent Front Mount Intercooler flows more cool air to your intake manifold while the new P-Flo Air Intake Kit adds a welcomed increase in intake airflow for more power and throttle response. Superb engine accessory upgrades & mounts are also offered. The Dogbone Mount Insert Kit helps reduce wheel hop, while Underdrive Pullies decrease parasitic power loss.

If your Cayenne's braking performance does not inspire confidence like it used to, it's in need of a brake system service. ECS has compiled complete brake service kits for the 957 Cayenne Turbo that make your DIY service straightforward and trouble-free. Featuring OE-quality rotors, pads, pad sensors, and hardware, we've taken the guesswork out of component selection. Click on the appropriate kit for your model and we'll ship it right to your door.

Ready to blow off a little steam? Get Forge under your hood. Stock diverter valves just can't handle performance upgrades. Add a little boost and they get all weak in the knees and go to pieces. Forge knows this. That's why they've engineered boost-hardy diverter valves tough enough to take the pressure without blowing their lids. Aluminum housing. Faster Response. Works and plays well with engine management systems.

Your BMW may have rear fog lights already installed, but you may not know it because they won't work with your US-spec headlight switch. Now you can enable the rear fog light function in your 1 Series that has them and light 'em up for added safety in inclement weather. It's crazy simple to do. All you need is our Euro-spec headlight switch with rear fog control circuit that wakes your sleeping beauties. Swap switches; get rear fogs. No coding. No parts to add. No wiring to run. Plug and play today; drive safer tomorrow.

The factory springs on your B6 A4 FWD were designed to exacting standards by some of the world's most talented engineers. Replacing these components requires careful consideration - especially if you're concerned with making a lasting improvement to your vehicle. H&R has the German pedigree and engineering reputation that befits the B6 A4. Their Lowering Spring Kits offer the correct spring rate for low, aggressive looks and high-performance handling, while retaining driveability and ride comfort. An average lowering of 1.3'' in the front, 1.25'' in the rear should be expected.

Your BMW may have rear fog lights already installed, but you may not know it because they won't work with your US-spec headlight switch. Now you can enable the rear fog light function in E84 X1s that have them and light 'em up for added safety in inclement weather. It's crazy simple to do. All you need is our Euro-spec headlight switch with rear fog control circuit that wakes your sleeping beauties. Swap switches; get rear fogs. No coding. No parts to add. No wiring to run. Plug and play today; drive safer tomorrow.

Your B6 A4 features highly individualized design elements that make successfully complementing the vehicle with aftermarket wheels a serious challenge. The Alzor Style 020 features a split-spoke design that accentuates rather than distracts from the Audi's natural steel musculature. Square or staggered sets of four wheels are available, finished in either silver or gunmetal and featuring a machined or polished lip.

The European style headlight switch is simpler and smarter than the North American assembly, giving you control for your front and rear fog lights. An especially classy and convenient addition to your BMW E9x M3, the European Style Headlight Switch gives you needed control of your visibility to following drivers. Chrome and Black options are available for models with or without xenon lights, fog lights, and rain sensors.

ECS Tuning lets you tweak your stance - or swagger - down the road with your choice of 5mm-20mm offsets. Engineered and tested in-house for superb fitment and finish, choose from our huge inventory of hub-centric spacers at thicknesses that perfectly match your BMW E36 M3's needs. All ECS BMW spacers are black anodized aluminum for corrosion protection. Kits come with the required correct-length lug bolts for a complete, professional-quality installation.

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 specialty tool experts at Schwaben have released a series of superbly engineered, exceptionally reliable car ramps, ramp extensions, wheel stands, & wheel chocks - now available from ECS tuning. The 30" to 67" Low Profile Car Ramps are specially made to accommodate vehicles with low bumper clearance - eliminating the risk of body damage & sliding ramps. Schwaben Wheel Stands feature a cradled wheel support for superior stability compared to jack stands, supporting up to 3000 lbs. And when lifting your vehicle or placing it on an incline, Wheel Chocks are a wise investment.

Engine vibrations felt inside the cabin are actual palpable indications of mechanical losses in power efficiency. Every shudder felt through the chassis and transmission represents a misdirection of power that should be routed to the wheels of the vehicle. The best solution to a poorly secured engine or transmission is to replace each mount at the same time, eliminating the problems in one servicing. ECS assembled & Genuine Mercedes-Benz Drivetrain Mount Kits include both left and right engine mounts, a transmission mount, and new installation hardware for your W203 C230.

Engine vibrations felt inside the cabin are actual palpable indications of mechanical losses in power efficiency. Every shudder felt through the chassis and transmission represents a misdirection of power that should be routed to the wheels of the vehicle. The best solution to a poorly secured engine or transmission is to replace each mount at the same time, eliminating the problems in one servicing. ECS assembled & Genuine Mercedes-Benz Drivetrain Mount Kits include both left and right engine mounts, a transmission mount, and new installation hardware for your W212 E350.

Lowering springs should do more than get your car closer to the ground. If you're considering your lowering options, be sure to include the premium quality spring sets available from ECS. Improve handling while keeping ride quality suitable for daily driving with Lowering Spring Kits from VW/Audi, Neuspeed, VWR, ST, and H&R. Regardless of your choice, buy with confidence, knowing you're getting quality springs with an unrivaled reputation for performance.

Occasionally, start problems are not the result of low battery voltage, fuel pump issues, or ignition problems. Sometimes the starter motor itself is the culprit, typically failing suddenly and without warning. ECS Offers this quality replacement from Valeo to get your vehicle back on the road! Brand New - No Core Charge

The transfer case in your xDrive is a technological marvel. When the unit begins to fail, you may notice hesitation when driving up an incline, a series of dash lights illuminating, and a distinct clicking sound. You can also simply throw a Transfer Case Malfunction fault code - in which case you can be certain an actuator service is in your future. ECS offers OEM BMW and OES Transfer Case Actuator Motors for your E53 X5. Also available are all components for a complete servicing: drain & fill plugs, copper sealing washers, and a liter of BMW GL-4 transfer case fluid.

The clutch is the most crucial component that transfers the power from that awesome S85 powerhouse to your wheels. This is the bond of power between the engine and drivetrain - using clutch components that are not at 100% functionality means you'll lose the responsiveness & shear force the M5 is known for. ECS supplies most of the critical parts required for perfect clutch operation. OEM, Sachs, and LuK SMG Transmission Clutch Kits include the clutch disk, pressure plate, & throw out bearing. OEM and Luk Dual-Mass Flywheels for manual and SMG-equipped vehicles are also available.

ECS Exact-Fit stainless reinforced brake lines provide more confident and dependable stopping by maintaining consistent brake pressure, long lasting corrosion resistance, and increased protection from failure. Even when new, factory style fabric mesh lined rubber hoses are prone to expansion under the pressure of hard braking, whether it be highway panic stops or threshold braking at the track. Our lines are braided with stainless steel mesh, affording expansion resistance. This resistance to expansion creates a firmer pedal, and more direct pedal feel.

Take some time to browse the unparalleled catalog of excellent Coilover Kits available from ECS for your VW MKIII Golf/Jetta. All of the performance suspension industry's top names are represented, including ST, Megan Racing, Bilstein, Koni, JOM, FK, and H&R. KW Clubsport Kits feature 2 Way Adjustable Dampening and are height adjustable from 1.7" to 3.1" F and 1.7" to 3.1" R. JOM NJT Extreme Adjustable Coilover Kits feature adjustable height and dampers to fine tune ride and handling. Bilstein PSS9, H&R Ultra Low, and Koni 1150 Series Coilover Kits are also available.

Neuspeed has been developing performance parts for European automobiles for decades, improving their catalog with each stellar release. Performance products for your GTI are now available through ECS tuning. The excellent Front Mount Intercooler flows more cool air to your intake manifold while the new P-Flo Air Intake Kit adds a welcomed increase in intake airflow for more power and throttle response. Superb engine accessory upgrades & mounts are also offered. The Dogbone Mount Insert Kit helps reduce wheel hop, while Underdrive Pullies decrease parasitic power loss.

ECS Exact-Fit stainless reinforced brake lines provide more confident and dependable stopping by maintaining consistent brake pressure, long lasting corrosion resistance, and increased protection from failure. Even when new, factory style fabric mesh lined rubber hoses are prone to expansion under the pressure of hard braking, whether it be highway panic stops or threshold braking at the track. Our lines are braided with stainless steel mesh, affording expansion resistance. This resistance to expansion creates a firmer pedal, and more direct pedal feel.

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 competitor's. The Blueline Coilover Kit represents the fulfillment of this mission, incorporating a threaded shock body and adjustable lower mount for a wide range of ride heights, while avoiding unnecessary expense to the consumer. Polished steel housings and anodized spring perches, and increased damping by approximately 25-30% drastically reduces body.

Porsche determined that the S model variants required the extra cooling capacity of a three-radiator system. These vehicles can therefore be driven at the limit for longer periods of time, and are more reliable as performance cars ECS-assembled and genuine Porsche Center Radiator Kits are now available for the Porsche 986 Boxster 2.5/2.7L, giving you the engine protection and performance of the factory-upgraded cooling arrangement. Both kits include all parts needed for a thorough upgrade, including a center radiator, front bumper air duct, and all required installation hardware.

Porsche determined that the Tiptronic Carrera models required the extra cooling capacity of a three-radiator system. Now your 6-speed 911 can benefit from this setup. ECS-assembled and genuine Porsche Center Radiator Kits are now available for your 6-speed manual 996 Porsche, giving you the added engine protection and performance of the upgraded cooling arrangement. Both kits include all parts needed for a thorough upgrade, including a center radiator, front bumper air duct, and all required installation hardware.

The latest incarnation of the hallowed Golf/GTI, the MKVII received tasteful styling redesigns, clever engine revisions, and remarkable suspension and drivetrain enhancements. Bremmen Parts, however, noticed a demand amongst enthusiasts for more strictly performance-oriented, edgier design elements. The new release attends to this need - Honeycomb Grilles and Chrome Mirror Cap Sets add a subtle custom touch, while brushed aluminum elements like Hatch Sill Guards & Grab Handle Trims bring an upscale feel to your MKVII. Stunning Full GTI Pedal Sets are also available.

ECS Exact-Fit stainless reinforced brake lines provide more confident and dependable stopping by maintaining consistent brake pressure, long lasting corrosion resistance, and increased protection from failure. Even when new, factory style fabric mesh lined rubber hoses are prone to expansion under the pressure of hard braking, whether it be highway panic stops or threshold braking at the track. Our lines are braided with stainless steel mesh, affording expansion resistance. This resistance to expansion creates a firmer pedal, and more direct pedal feel.

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 E83 X3. Additionally, if your valve cover itself is cracked, overly worn, or otherwise damaged, a Complete OEM BMW Valve Cover is also available.

Being on the front of your vehicle, the grille on your car is exposed to dirt, debris, sun and all of the other elements. All of this can cause the grille to fade out, crack, or begin to break apart, which ruins the look of your car. Replace yours today with this affordable, high quality Bremmen Parts option and keep your exterior like the first day you bought it. This particular grille assembly is black and accepts the factory Audi rings.