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Keeping the oil inside your engine is paramount to engine health and longevity. If there is a leak that you're not aware of, your oil can dip to dangerous levels. The valve cover is a common place for leaks. Years of extreme temperatures degrade the gaskets and cause failure. Replace yours to keep your engine leak free.

Keeping the oil inside your engine is paramount to engine health and longevity. If there is a leak that you're not aware of, your oil can dip to dangerous levels. The valve cover is a common place for leaks. Years of extreme temperatures degrade the gaskets and cause failure. Replace yours to keep your engine leak free.

Squealing noises from your engine are not only annoying, but are usually indicative of a failing or worn drive belt system. The best way to address your accessory belt, tensioners and idler pulley is to invest in a complete kit with new replacement hardware. ECS assembled and genuine OEM Accessory Belt Service Kits contain each part required to completely rebuild your Mercedes-Benz W163 accessory system. Each kit includes the serpentine belt, belt tensioner, idler/guide pulley, and all hardware required for a thorough servicing.

Squealing noises from your engine are not only annoying, but are usually indicative of a failing or worn drive belt system. The best way to address your accessory belt, tensioners and idler pulley is to invest in a complete kit with new replacement hardware. ECS assembled and genuine OEM Accessory Belt Service Kits contain each part required to completely rebuild your Mercedes-Benz W210 chassis accessory system. Each kit includes the serpentine belt, belt tensioner, idler/guide pulley, and all hardware required for a thorough servicing.

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.

Small pleasures make life fun. Take your MINI; small in size, big on looks. Why not sprinkle a little added flavor over that small pleasure with a set of bright white LEDs for your front marker lights. Just another bright idea from Ziza.

Small pleasures make life fun. Take your MINI; small in size, big on looks. Why not sprinkle a little added flavor over that small pleasure with a set of bright white LEDs for the front position lights. This is another bright idea from Ziza.

Basic headlights are decent and they light up the road just fine, but since when was "just fine" good enough? These new D2S Xenon Bulbs will illuminate the road as if there were two suns in your headlight housings, allowing you to see everything in your path. If you have Xenon bulbs already, replace those with a set from Ziza. These bulbs are sold in a pack of two and are compatible with any system that takes D2S bulbs. Upgrade your factory Xenons with these Ziza Xenon bulbs. Each bulb emits a very exotic look from your lighting system.

Improve braking performance with a ECS Tuning Big Brake Kit. Bolt on larger 312mm GEOMET® coated rotors in either slotted or slotted-and-drilled. Then mount your original calipers away from the spindle centerline with the kit's larger caliper carriers for added mechanical leverage and shorter stops. No need to cough up extra bucks for a set of larger calipers, and you can go on buying readily available standard sized brake pads. Brake your car, without breaking the bank.

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.

Improve braking performance with a ECS Tuning Big Brake Kit. Bolt on larger 312mm GEOMET coated rotors in either slotted or slotted-and-drilled. Then mount your original calipers away from the spindle centerline with the kit's larger caliper carriers for added mechanical leverage and shorter stops. No need to cough up extra bucks for a set of larger calipers, and you can go on buying readily available standard sized brake pads. Brake your car, without breaking the bank.

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 accommodate four driving styles, allowing you to carefully choose the exact clutch kit for your needs. The torque requirements of daily drivers, track or drift cars, high-powered street cars, & dedicated race cars are covered by 395ft/lbs. through 700ft/lbs. clutch ratings.

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.

Whenever working on your car's interior or disassembling interior or trunk components to access exterior body parts, it's not uncommon to break or lose various fasteners and clips. Reinstallation becomes a hack job, with interior panels and linings hanging unsecured. ECS now offers a single kit including the most common clips and fasteners used on your VW, allowing you to restore unsecured parts to factory - and better prepare for your next project.

Whenever working on your car's interior or disassembling interior or trunk components to access exterior body parts, it's not uncommon to break or lose various fasteners and clips. Reinstallation becomes a hack job, with interior panels and linings hanging unsecured. ECS now offers a single kit including the most common clips and fasteners used on your VW, allowing you to restore unsecured parts to factory - and better prepare for your next project.

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 provide you with the Robert Bentley repair manuals; A reliable, respected source of repair data for many European vehicles. All their materials are carefully edited and illustrated. A worthwhile investment.

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.

Whenever working on your car's interior or disassembling interior or trunk components to access exterior body parts, it's not uncommon to break or lose various fasteners and clips. Reinstallation becomes a hack job, with interior panels and linings hanging unsecured. ECS now offers a single kit including the most common clips and fasteners used on your VW, allowing you to restore unsecured parts to factory - and better prepare for your next project.

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.

The belly pans fitted to modern Audis have always appeared to be under-engineered, out of place, cost-cutting parts. Many enthusiasts have chosen to run their cars without the protective cover entirely. This decision, however, ignores the unfortunate reality that the belly pan protects several critical engine & drivetrain components. ECS has a much more sensible solution – The Street Shield Skid Plate features corrosion resistant, 4mm thick 5052 aluminum, with included steel hardware, offering complete engine undercarriage protection weighing in at only 11.5 lbs.

The B5 Passat features highly individualized design elements that make successfully complementing the vehicle with aftermarket wheels a serious challenge. Alzor Style 010 wheels feature a split-spoke mesh design that accentuates rather than distracts from the VW's natural steel musculature. Silver or Gold, staggered or square sets of 17"or 18" wheels are available with 1.5", 2", 2.5" or 3" machined lips, and include 57.1mm hubcentric rings to ensure vibration-free fitment on your vehicle.

The belly pans fitted to modern Audis have always appeared to be under-engineered, out of place, cost-cutting parts. Many enthusiasts have chosen to run their cars without the protective cover entirely. This decision, however, ignores the unfortunate reality that the belly pan protects several critical engine & drivetrain components. ECS has a much more sensible solution – The Street Shield Skid Plate features corrosion resistant, 4mm thick 5052 aluminum, with included steel hardware, offering complete engine undercarriage protection weighing in at only 11.5 lbs.

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 Mercedes-Benz 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. Each kit includes a new oil filter, oil drain plug, drain plug washer, and nine quarts of oil.

The most popular spring in H&R's line-up, Sport Springs will lower your MINI an average of 1.4 inches for a lower center of gravity, improved handling, and a more aggressive appearance. Sport springs are an excellent choice for street and occasional track use, featuring a spring rate that is firmer than the OE Sport spring but still comfortable enough for daily use. Lowering : 1.4 Front / 1.4 Rear

An easy and highly effective way to refresh the front of your B6 A4 1.8T is by replacing faded or cracked fog light grilles. Bremmen Parts grilles have been perfectly matched to OEM dimensions for exceptional fitment and appearance. The kit Includes both left and right fog light grilles with open vents. *Fits standard bumper, automatic transmission models onl

Are you looking to go low and trying not to break the bank at the same time? If so, JOM has a designed this coilover kit just for you. This budget-minded coilover system comes with a German TUV quality approval and a one year limited warranty. Ride height is 100% adjustable and the shock damping is set at a fixed rate with ride quality kept in mind. On most applications, these coilovers will lower your vehicle from 30mm on the highest setting, to just over 90mm on the lowest setting.

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.

Whenever working on your car's interior or disassembling interior or trunk components to access exterior body parts, it's not uncommon to break or lose various fasteners and clips. Reinstallation becomes a hack job, with interior panels and linings hanging unsecured. ECS now offers a single kit including the most common clips and fasteners used on your VW, allowing you to restore unsecured parts to factory - and better prepare for your next project.