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Dress up your engine bay with a durable, attractive ECS billet aluminum oil filter cap. Engineered to prevent the problems that come with plastic caps, this direct-fit replacement is an ECS exclusive. An integrated 19mm hex-head eliminates the need for special removal tools, making fluid changes a simple task. The strength of aluminum will prevent cracks and mangled threads common on the stock unit. And the appearance of anodized aluminum is more befitting your engine than molded plastic. Designed by ECS Tuning engineers, this billet oil filter cap is a must-have addition.

Sale is now over. With tax returns and the spring season right around the corner, we wanted to thank you for all of the hard work that you have put in. We have selected handfuls of products to feature and reduced their price for this one time sale. Deals like this go quick, so act soon or risk missing out. Limited time, limited stock, huge savings. Sale Ends February 22, 2016

Sale is now over. With tax returns and the spring season right around the corner, we wanted to thank you for all of the hard work that you have put in. We have selected handfuls of products to feature and reduced their price for this one time sale. Deals like this go quick, so act soon or risk missing out. Limited time, limited stock, huge savings. Sale Ends February 22, 2016

Sale is now over. With tax returns and the spring season right around the corner, we wanted to thank you for all of the hard work that you have put in. We have selected handfuls of products to feature and reduced their price for this one time sale. Deals like this go quick, so act soon or risk missing out. Limited time, limited stock, huge savings. Sale Ends February 22, 2016

Want to do something bold? Bodacious, even? Check out this line of 3M Scotchprint films. Add texture and style to interior and exterior surfaces by applying these durable adhesive backed films to body panels or trim. Want variety? Channel Darth Vader with gloss black or carbon fiber, or go sci-fi-starship with brushed aluminum. Buy rolls five feet wide in lengths from one to 20 feet. Hi-tech look. Low tech installation. User friendly and easy to apply using simple tools, 3M 1080 film lets anyone get professional results on the first try.

Ever tried removing a radio trim bezel with a screwdriver or metal putty knife? Ugly. Ineffective. Metal prying tools gouge, scratch, and crack expensive interior parts adding needless cost and aggravation to any repair or accessory installation requiring trim panel removal. Stop the madness. Invest in one of our affordable trim removal kits. Large kit or small, our trim removal tools are made of tough, non-marring molded plastic, brightly colored so you won't leave them behind when the job is done. Do it right. Do it faster. Schwaben.

Whenever pushing your car past the factory-designated limits of operation, whether it be through hard driving or performance modifications, adequate engine cooling should always be a high concern. In fact, improving performance by increasing engine work is only possible when engine temperatures are kept within a reasonable range. The Mishimoto Performance Radiator is capable of a 91% increase in cooling capacity due to a fully-brazed, two-row aluminum core that's 73% thicker than stock.

If you're looking for premium quality brake rotors with world-class corrosion protection, ECS has you covered. Unlike paints and other plated coatings, a new technology called GEOMET takes corrosion protection to a new level. The GEOMET formula combines metal oxides, zinc, and flakes of aluminum. Sprayed over the entire rotor surface, GEOMET is baked at 600 degrees to form a hard, silver gray finish. Our in-house tests exposed plain, zinc-coated, and GEOMET rotors to salt spray & heat. The results were stunning. GEOMET rotors make stopping a styling and performance statement.

Make sure your plugs are firing at voltage levels that ensure optimal combustion and peak performance. If your old coils or plugs are tired and unable to do the job, an Ignition Service Kit from ECS Tuning will put some zap in the gap when you need it most. Ignition Service Kits are easy to install and come with everything you need to maintain adequate spark and get the most from each and every power stroke. Both ECS assembled and Genuine BMW kits are offered and include new coils, plugs, and hardware. Individual components are also available.

Limitations on cabin noise levels dictate that the design of your factory airbox make adequate power at a pre-determined decibel ceiling. In the event that you do, in fact, appreciate the growl emanating from an unrestricted intake, the AFE Pro 5 R systems are heavily engineered with power and style in mind. The Stage 2 Intake utilizes a highly effective heat shield and a freer flowing intake elbow. Coupled with AFE's 56% less restrictive progressive cotton-gauze filter element, AFE has seen performance increases of 10 hp and 23 ft-lb of torque.

More traffic means more traffic accidents. But because we know you aren't going to stay home to avoid the risk, we offer these mirrors to improve visibility and safety. The Genuine European MINI mirrors are a double threat - Aspherical for increased blind spot visibility, and heated to avoid icing or fogging. Because these mirrors are Genuine MINI parts, you are assured of quality and fitment. *Non electrochromatic version ( Non Auto dimming ) Plug-and-play for your MINI. Get them, and get safe!

Changing the suspension setup on a refined German car often times feels like meddling with perfection. With an advanced, highly wrought coilover system, you can be confident your addition is a reliable improvement. ST coilovers by KW are made of high grade, galvanized steel, and come with a 5 year limited warranty. With engineering tailored specifically to your BMW, preset damping and height adjustability provide the perfect balance between performance and ride comfort.

A common part failure on the 722.XX automatic transmissions, the wiring harness spacer can begin to leak transmission fluid, eventually draining to the transmission control module and causing expensive damage. ECS Tuning offers a brand new Wiring Harness Spacer Kit, complete with new o-rings, dipstick tube cap lock pin and a quart of fluid to make installation a quick and easy process.

When you don't want to settle for less, get the legendary quality of Bilstein shocks. For the performance minded automotive enthusiast, these Sport Shocks allow an unparalleled level of control. Designed for use with both stock or lowering springs, these shocks will take your suspension to a new level of performance. Great look. Improved performance.

The BMW S62 engine still represents a truly stunning achievement in mechanical engineering, managing a horsepower-per liter ratio that stands as a performance benchmark even for today's manufacturers. This is one powerplant that absolutely must be serviced with BMW's strongly recommended oil, properly-functioning filters, and effective spark plugs. ECS assembled and genuine BMW Inspection II Service Kits both include an oil filter, cabin filter, air filter, fuel filter, and 8 spark plugs. Kits are also available that add 7 quarts of the correct Castrol TWS Edge Professional oil.

These show-stopping tail light upgrades are complete LED units that plug and play with your stock wiring harnesses without causing any "bulb out" warnings. Utilizing a smart, simple design, the Depo tail lights look like they could have come on your E60 M5 from the factory. Using bright LED lights in place of the standard brake and rear fog light bulbs, the lights thoroughly update the look of your BMW.

A shuddering, thumping, or howling noise emanating from the rear of your vehicle is often the result of worn or failing front wheel bearings. ECS offers the Pex Rear Wheel Bearing replacements for your B6 S4, including each part necessary for a thorough job. Pex bearings are available individually or as a pair - both options include axle bolts and all necessary hardware.

A common part failure on the 722.XX automatic transmissions, the wiring harness spacer can begin to leak transmission fluid, eventually draining to the transmission control module and causing expensive damage. ECS Tuning offers a brand new Wiring Harness Spacer Kit, complete with new o-rings, dipstick tube cap lock pin and a quart of fluid to make installation a quick and easy process.

If you're looking for premium quality brake rotors with world-class corrosion protection, ECS has you covered. Unlike paints and other plated coatings, a new technology called GEOMET takes corrosion protection to a new level. The GEOMET formula combines metal oxides, zinc, and flakes of aluminum. Sprayed over the entire rotor surface, GEOMET is baked at 600 degrees to form a hard, silver gray finish. Our in-house tests exposed plain, zinc-coated, and GEOMET rotors to salt spray & heat. The results were stunning. GEOMET rotors make stopping a styling and performance statement.

Ready for some heavy breathing? Then you better have hoses that can take the pressure. Factory rubber hoses typically cannot handle the added boost pressure pumped out by power-modified performance engines; they can also be vulnerable to heat and chemical degradation. Available in blue, black and red colors, Performance Turbo Inlet Hoses, Throttle Body Hoses, Inlet Hoses, and Complete Intercooler Hose Kits are available for your VW MKIV GTI 1.8T. Order individual hoses or complete sets, many with free clamp kits to make installation fast and easy.

Plastic coolant connections are consistently subjected to heat shock, corrosive substances, & chemical degradation. Considering the importance of adequate engine cooling, coolant fitting upgrades are always a wise investment. ECS has brought you a cast-aluminum replacement for the plastic coolant split pipe on the MKIV Jetta GLI 1.8T. This highly failure-prone fitting can be responsible for a sudden, major coolant leak – over-heating engine internals, causing catastrophic damage. The ECS coolant split pipe will withstand excessive abuse, restoring faith in your cooling system.

Let H&R up your game with suspension products that pick up where Audi left off. Made in Germany, H&R sway bars are built on decades of experience designing world class suspension upgrades, then manufactured to old world standards where "excellence" is more than just a word. Shot-peened, heat-treated, and powder-coated front and rear sway bars are now available for your Audi B8 A5. These particular sway bars offer the flexibility of adjustable when utilizing different stabilizer link configurations - a necessity for race and track applications.

Make sure your plugs are firing at voltage levels that ensure optimal combustion and peak performance. If your old coils or plugs are tired and unable to do the job, an ignition service kit from ECS Tuning will put some zap in the gap when you need it most. ECS assembled and genuine Porsche Ignition Service Kits are easy to install and come with everything you need to maintain adequate spark and get the most from each and every power stroke.

Let H&R up your game with suspension products that pick up where BMW left off. Made in Germany, H&R sway bars, are built on decades of experience designing world class suspension upgrades; then manufactured to old world standards where "excellence" is more than just a word. Shot-peened, heat-treated, and powder-coated front and rear sway bars are now available for your BMW E36 3 Series. These particular sway bars offer the flexibility of adjustable when utilizing different stabilizer link configurations - a necessity for race and track applications.

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 grey and accepts the factory Audi rings.

The Porsche 911 Service Manual is a comprehensive source of repair information and specifications for Porsche 911 Carrera models from 1978 to 1983. The aim throughout this manual is simplicity and clarity, with practical explanations, step-by-step procedures and accurate specifications. Whether you're a professional or a do-it-yourself Porsche owner, this manual will help you understand, care for and repair your 911.

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 from H&R. Improve handling while keeping ride quality suitable for the daily driver with Sport springs. Regardless of your choice, buy with confidence, knowing you're getting German-made springs with an unrivaled reputation for quality and performance.

If you spend time and money renewing your brake hardware and linings, it would be wise to consider upgrading to ECS Tuning Exact-Fit brake hoses, and do the job like a professional. The premium brake hoses are stronger, more durable, and far better protected from chemical and heat degradation than those supplied from the factory for your MKVI Golf R. Shielded in stainless steel mesh reinforcement and coated with bright red vinyl for added protection, the lines are available by the axle for front or rear, or as a complete vehicle set.

Changing your engine oil and filter regularly are a must to ensure a long life for your R32. ECS Tuning has made it easy for you to keep your engine running smooth with Premium Oil Service Kits. While you're at it, consider replacing your stock fragile plastic oil filter housing with a durable 6061-T6 billet aluminum housing from ECS Tuning. These Premium Oil Service Kits include everything you will need to perform an oil service on your R32.

The factory oil filter housing cap on your Audi doesn't jive with the rest of the engine bay's fine materials. The super-slick black billet aluminum cap by ECS corrects this oversight, while adding another dimension of increased longevity, durability, and ease of use. Black anodizing maintains the OE look, while durable billet aluminum brings the part up to Audi standards.