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Tire pressure monitoring is a convenient feature - when it's working properly. Too often, when the tire pressure light illuminates in your BMW, the cause has nothing to do with the pressure inside your tire. A worn tire pressure sensor is usually the culprit, sending false readings to the ECU, causing unnecessary concern to the driver. ECS offers replacements sold individually or as a set of four. After installation, simply navigate to the TPM screen to clear the light from your dash.

Small but mighty, the Neodymium super magnet in an ECS Tuning magnetic drain plug collects wandering metallic particles and holds them captive until they can be wiped away at the next oil change Next oil change? Install an ounce of prevention with a drain plug that catches and holds ferrous particles with an iron grip, before they can cause expensive engine damage. Complete with drain plug sealing ring, the ECS drain plug accepts standard aluminum sealing rings for your convenience.

Tire pressure monitoring is a convenient feature - when it's working properly. Too often, when the tire pressure light illuminates in your BMW, the cause has nothing to do with the pressure inside your tire. A worn tire pressure sensor is usually the culprit, sending false readings to the ECU, causing unnecessary concern to the driver. ECS offers replacements sold individually or as a set of four. After installation, simply navigate to the TPM screen to clear the light from your dash.

Tire pressure monitoring is a convenient feature - when it's working properly. Too often, when the tire pressure light illuminates in your BMW, the cause has nothing to do with the pressure inside your tire. A worn tire pressure sensor is usually the culprit, sending false readings to the ECU, causing unnecessary concern to the driver. ECS offers replacements sold individually or as a set of four. After installation, simply navigate to the TPM screen to clear the light from your dash.

The MINI R52/R53 relies heavily on adequate engine cooling to make reliable power. Any leaking, bending, or warping of the hoses that hold cooling fluid will result in a considerable loss of performance & driveability. Mishimoto now offers a full Silicone Coolant Hose Kit for the MINI, drastically improving durability over the factory hose arrangement, while eliminating flow restrictions. Molded to exact OEM specifications, the improved design better withstands heat & pressure, resisting swelling and electro-chemical degradation for a longer service life.

If you spend time and money renewing your brake hardware and linings, you ought to consider upgrading to ECS Tuning Exact-Fit brake hoses, and do the job right. These premium brake hoses are stronger, more durable, and better protected than the originals. They are shielded in stainless steel mesh reinforcement, and coated with bright red vinyl for added protection. Available by the axle for front or rear, or as a complete vehicle set, our DOT-Compliant tailored hoses come with OE attachment fittings and sealing washers.

Heat management is critical to safe and reliable engine operation - a neglected cooling system places excessive stress on vital engine components and accessories, eventually causing expensive damage. The BMW E9x 3 Series is prone to water pump failure at an uncharacteristically low mileage, oftentimes suddenly failing unpredictably. Two Water Pump & Thermostat replacement kits are available, allowing you to replace all relevant cooling system components in one servicing. Both kits include all Genuine BMW parts - The ECS-assembled kit reduces costs with a Mahle-Behr thermostat.

Guesswork is expensive. It leads to costly repair errors that compromise vehicle safety. Talented pro-sumer or repair professional, you need accurate vehicle data and specifications. That's why ECS is happy to offer an entire inventory of Bentley manuals, a reliable, respected source of repair data for many European vehicles. Books or CDs, all are carefully edited and illustrated. A worthwhile investment.

In order to maintain peak engine performance and ensure engine longevity, regulating proper operating temperatures is imperative. Instead of waiting for cooling issues to erode your car's performance and damage expensive parts, replace your water pump preemptively, saving unnecessary time and expense. ECS offers OEM BMW and aftermarket Water Pumps. Each option features a metal impeller, and includes an alignment dowel and sealing gasket. Commonly replaced at around 60k miles, this critical engine component is a wise investment for your X5.

Keep your boost inside the intake where it belongs, and cure common driveability concerns with this stronger, more durable VW/Audi valve, suitable for stock or mildly tuned cars. Diverter valves live in a tough neighborhood. By definition, they limit turbo boost, and most eventually fail due to a pin hole or tear in the valve diphragm. Symptoms vary, but commonly include rough idle, a loss of power, or an illuminated check engine light. Easy to install, you'll need one sooner or later, so be prepared.

In order to maintain peak engine performance and ensure engine longevity, regulating proper operating temperatures is imperative. Instead of waiting for cooling issues to erode your car's performance and damage expensive parts, replace your water pump preemptively, saving unnecessary time and expense. ECS offers OEM BMW and aftermarket Water Pumps. Each option features a metal impeller, and includes an alignment dowel and sealing gasket. Commonly replaced at around 60k miles, this critical engine component is a wise investment for your E46.

It's the new year, it's time for some new tools. Every one of these Schwaben tools are built to last and are easy to use. The Thread Chaser Set includes the most popular metric sizes so you can restore corroded, damaged or stripped threads.The Metric Bubble Flaring kit is a must have for anyone replacing steel brake lines. The Memory Saver Kit allows you to connect a separate power source (9 volt household battery, or separate 12 volt battery) up to your OBDII port under the dashboard when replacing a battery, preserving radio presets and settings, and other vehicle memory.

Knock, knock. Who's there? If your MKIV suspension is knocking, trust us, it's no joke. When your control arm bushings start clangin' and bangin', they're warning you that they need to be replaced. Problem is, most of us don't have access to the equipment needed to install fresh bushings in old control arms. Make your suspension work easier and get your arms swapped out fast with this complete lower control arm kit. Save time with this pre-made kit allowing you to bolt your control arms right up.

In order to maintain peak engine performance and ensure engine longevity, regulating proper operating temperatures is imperative. Instead of waiting for cooling issues to erode your car's performance and damage expensive parts, replace your water pump preemptively, saving unnecessary time and expense. ECS offers OEM BMW and aftermarket Water Pumps. Each option features a metal impeller, and includes an alignment dowel and sealing gasket. Commonly replaced at around 60k miles, this critical engine component is a wise investment for your M3.

The Exhaust Gas Recirculation valve on your Mercedes-Benz engine is a device which is used to help reduce nitrogen oxide (NOx ) emissions by recirculating a portion of the engines exhaust gas back into the intake manifold to be re-burned. ECS Tuning's EGR valve master kit offers everything you need to get your EGR system functioning properly again, and keep your engine running at its best for years to come.

The Exhaust Gas Recirculation valve on your Volkswagen engine is a device which is used to help reduce nitrogen oxide (NOx ) emissions by recirculating a portion of the engines exhaust gas back into the intake manifold to be re-burned. PIERBURG's EGR valve offers everything you need to get your EGR system functioning properly again, and keep your engine running at its best for years to come.

The Exhaust Gas Recirculation valve on your Mercedes-Benz engine is a device which is used to help reduce nitrogen oxide (NOx ) emissions by recirculating a portion of the engines exhaust gas back into the intake manifold to be re-burned. ECS Tuning's EGR valve master kit offers everything you need to get your EGR system functioning properly again, and keep your engine running at its best for years to come.

In order to maintain peak engine performance and ensure engine longevity, regulating proper operating temperatures is imperative. Instead of waiting for cooling issues to erode your car's performance and damage expensive parts, replace your water pump preemptively, saving unnecessary time and expense. ECS offers OEM BMW and aftermarket Water Pumps. Each option features a metal impeller, and includes an alignment dowel and sealing gasket. Commonly replaced at around 60k miles, this critical engine component is a wise investment for your M3.

When the 2.0T engine was introduced, the rubber diaphragm in the original diverter valve failed regularly, even at stock boost levels. The improved “D” diverter valve has a piston valve design that eliminates the original, failure-prone rubber diaphragm. Spend more time driving, less time fixing!

Knock, knock. Who's there? If your 337/20th suspension is knocking, trust us, it's no joke. When your control arm bushings start clangin' and bangin', they're warning you that they need to be replaced. Problem is, most of us don't have access to the equipment needed to install fresh bushings in old control arms. Make your suspension work easier and get your arms swapped out fast with this complete lower control arm kit. Save time with this pre-made kit allowing you to bolt your control arms right up.

In order to maintain peak engine performance and ensure engine longevity, regulating proper operating temperatures is imperative. Instead of waiting for cooling issues to erode your car's performance and damage expensive parts, replace your water pump preemptively, saving unnecessary time and expense. ECS offers OEM BMW and aftermarket Water Pumps. Each option features a metal impeller, and includes an alignment dowel and sealing gasket. Commonly replaced at around 60k miles, this critical engine component is a wise investment for any E36.

South Bend Clutch has been manufacturing performance and street clutches for 40+ years. This dedication to product specialization makes today's South Bend products incredibly refined. Three stages & three driving styles are accommodated for, allowing you to carefully choose the exact clutch for your needs. The torque requirements of daily drivers, track or drift cars, high-powered street cars, & dedicated race cars are covered by 400 ft/lbs. and 600+ ft/lbs. clutch ratings.

When the 2.0T engine was introduced, the rubber diaphragm in the original diverter valve failed regularly, even at stock boost levels. The improved “D” diverter valve has a piston valve design that eliminates the original, failure-prone rubber diaphragm. Spend more time driving, less time fixing!

Are you having trouble getting into your trunk? ECS Tuning has the solution with this Trunk Release Kit, which includes the trunk lid with internals (available in both Primer and Chrome), and the lock mechanism. This kit will allow you to fix the rear hatch button grip with an easy, all-in-one kit. Available in both Primer and Chrome, if necessary the primed handle can be replaced by your painted handle already on your vehicle.

Your wheels and tires require a little extra care and attention, especially during storage. ECS offers several smart & simple storage solutions, specifically designed for your Porsche. The FK Wheel Tree is a non-marring Wheel Rack, allowing you to safely store your wheels & tires upright in close corners. The Schwaben Wheel & Tire Rack saves your floor space, securely mounting your wheels & tires on the wall. Finally, Porsche Tire Totes help to maintain a clean & organized workshop, while making wheels & tires easy to carry.

Your wheels and tires require a little extra care and attention, especially during storage. ECS offers several smart & simple storage solutions, specifically designed for your Porsche. The FK Wheel Tree is a non-marring Wheel Rack, allowing you to safely store your wheels & tires upright in close corners. The Schwaben Wheel & Tire Rack saves your floor space, securely mounting your wheels & tires on the wall. Finally, Porsche Tire Totes help to maintain a clean & organized workshop, while making wheels & tires easy to carry.

The Schwaben 6-Liter Extractor/Filler System makes changing oil, ATF, or any type of fluid easy and mess free. This easy to use tool is no doubt the best Extractor/Filler for the money. Easily change to pump in or out with the flip of a lever, and use the extendable foot step for stability while pumping. All of the included adapters mount on the tank for convenient storage. This is a manual pump which requires no electricity or air pressure to operate, and has a built in pressure/vacuum gauge for easy monitoring to prevent overpumping.

Odds are, your worn and faded center console armrest latch is broken by now. Odds are also pretty high that you're tired of trying to rest your arm on that wiggling lid. You could buy a repair button and fiddle around getting the latch working again, but you'd still have that nasty stained and faded surface looking up at you. We have a better idea: a completely new center armrest lid, with perfect fitment for your Audi B6 A4 1.8T.

Your F-chassis BMW has 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 F-chassis cars that have them, and light 'em up for added safety in inclement weather. To make things more interesting bolt on beautiful White Line tail light kits for a look that makes your 5 Series F10 turn heads. These exact-fit, high quality lights install easily with common hand tools. To make things even easier, we installed a set and documented the procedure to show you how.

The Exhaust Gas Recirculation valve on your Mercedes-Benz engine is a device which is used to help reduce nitrogen oxide (NOx ) emissions by recirculating a portion of the engines exhaust gas back into the intake manifold to be re-burned. ECS Tuning's EGR valve master kit offers everything you need to get your EGR system functioning properly again, and keep your engine running at its best for years to come.