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Periodic fluid/filter changes remove harmful dirt and metallic particles to head off automatic transmission failures and expensive repairs. Fresh fluid renews additive packages to improve shift quality and performance. ECS stocks what you need to perform routine service operations: from filters and gaskets, to premium fluids that meet stringent OEM standards. If you think it's time for a change, we can help.

A frequent dilemma when fitting an upgraded seat belt to track-prepared street cars is how to balance the needs of daily driving with the demands of performance driving. A dedicated track-day setup is typically impractical, while running without a substantial harness forces the driver to use the steering wheel to hold themselves in place. Schroth Racing Quick Fit Harnesses are fully reversible and anchor to the factory seat belt pre-tensioner, allowing the airbags to deploy as the Audi engineers intended. Both left (driver) and right (passenger) harnesses are available.

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.

When attending to your vehicle's ignition system, the best approach is to replace as many system components as possible at the same time. Doing so allows each part to wear evenly over time, maintaining an accurate service schedule. ECS assembled and genuine Mercedes-Benz Ignition Service Kits are conveniently bundled sets of twelve spark plugs and twelve ignition coil wires, allowing you to take care of these critical limited-life parts in a single servicing. Misfires, poor idling, and general poor engine performance can be remedied with one of three kits.

A frequent dilemma when fitting an upgraded seat belt to track-prepared street cars is how to balance the needs of daily driving with the demands of performance driving. A dedicated track-day setup is typically impractical, while running without a substantial harness forces the driver to use the steering wheel to hold themselves in place. Schroth Racing Quick Fit Harnesses are fully reversible and anchor to the factory seat belt pre-tensioner, allowing the airbags to deploy as the Audi engineers intended. Both left (driver) and right (passenger) harnesses are available.

When attending to your vehicle's ignition system, the best approach is to replace as many system components as possible at the same time. Doing so allows each part to wear evenly over time, maintaining an accurate service schedule. ECS assembled and genuine Mercedes-Benz Ignition Service Kits are conveniently bundled sets of twelve spark plugs and twelve ignition coil wires, allowing you to take care of these critical limited-life parts in a single servicing. Misfires, poor idling, and general poor engine performance can be remedied with one of three kits.

The most popular spring in H&R's line-up, Sport Springs will lower your MINI an average 1.4" in front and 1.4" in the rear 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.

Give your E90 an aggressive M3 look with replica body panels and kits from ECS Tuning. Go all out with our four-piece complete M3 body kit that includes front and rear bumper covers and side skirts. Or pick and choose from a wide selection of individual accent panels and accessories, including spoiler lips, side skirts, and individual bumper kits. Kits use factory mounting holes, and many come with attachment hardware for a hassle-free installation.

Go low. Aim high. Don't set yourself up for failure when you install your new cup kit or coilovers. Order our complete Cup Kit/Coiliover Installation Kit, and do it right. Too many lowered cars end up being a big disappointment to their owners when worn suspension parts can't carry their own weight. Pads, mounts, and related mounting hardware can all cause annoying suspension noise and sloppy handling. Make sure the supporting cast in your suspension system will make the star of the show look as good on the road as it does in your driveway.

Get your MKV Jetta trim and fit with VW original side skirts from the GLI. This complete kit includes two side skirts and original equipment attachment hardware and fasteners for a durable, lasting installation. Left black or color-matched, this bold accent completes the lower profile, giving your Jetta a muscular, glued-to-the-road look that complements your new wheels and tires, and makes a lowered stance look even lower.

Get your MKV Jetta trim and fit with VW original side skirts from the GLI. This complete kit includes two side skirts and original equipment attachment hardware and fasteners for a durable, lasting installation. Left black or color-matched, this bold accent completes the lower profile, giving your Jetta a muscular, glued-to-the-road look that complements your new wheels and tires, and makes a lowered stance look even lower.

Your MKV GTI features highly individualized design elements that make successfully complementing the vehicle with aftermarket wheels a serious challenge. The Alzor Style 349 features a split-spoke design that accentuates rather than distracts from the MKV's natural musculature. Hyper silver or matte black finishes, square or staggered sets are available and and include 57.1mm hub centric rings to ensure vibration-free fitment on your vehicle. Available in 17x7.5, 18x8.0, 18x9.0, & 19x8.5 | ET35 19x9.5 | ET40 17x7.5 & 18x8.0 | ET45

A frequent dilemma when fitting an upgraded seat belt to track-prepared street cars is how to balance the needs of daily driving with the demands of performance driving. A dedicated track-day setup is typically impractical, while running without a substantial harness forces the driver to use the steering wheel to hold themselves in place. Schroth Racing Quick Fit Harnesses are fully reversible and anchor to the factory seat belt pre-tensioner, allowing the airbags to deploy as the BMW engineers intended. Both left (driver) and right (passenger) harnesses are available.

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 E38 7-Series 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.

The E46 has been known to suffer from serious cooling system issues, putting critical engine components at risk due to overheating. Three tiers of ECS assembled & genuine OEM kits are now offered, depending on your vehicle's particular needs. All kits include a water pump with metal impeller, ECS water pump pulley, fan switch, thermostat, expansion tank, coolant, & radiator hoses; Level 2 kits add all accessory drive belts and a radiator drain plug. The most thorough option is the Level 3 Kit, further adding a Nissens radiator, idler pulley, hydraulic tensioner and pulley.

This wood dash pattern for the three piece dash adds a little classic Mini tradition to your MINI. Dash is in plastic with high gloss burl wood pattern. This addition is easy to install and matches other wood accessories. Snaps right into dash once old section is removed. This kit comes with left main section ( driver ) , center section, and right main section ( passenger ) to complete the 3 piece wood dash look. No airbags covers to worry about.

Ziza lighting is proud to introduce LED license plate bulbs for the Porsche 987 that will not throw a bulb out code. These lights are direct replacement bulbs that install in minutes, there is no need to wire up fancy resistors or hack your factory wiring to get these to work. Simply remove your plate light assembly, and replace the factory incandescent bulb with our Ziza bulb. When installing bulbs, be sure to place the end with the large heat sink pointing upwards, this makes sure the brightest part of the LED will be shining down on your license plate

Ziza lighting is proud to introduce LED license plate bulbs for the Porsche 997 that will not throw a bulb out code. These lights are direct replacement bulbs that install in minutes, there is no need to wire up fancy resistors or hack your factory wiring to get these to work. Simply remove your plate light assembly, and replace the factory incandescent bulb with our Ziza bulb. When installing bulbs, be sure to place the end with the large heat sink pointing upwards, this makes sure the brightest part of the LED will be shining down on your license plate

The most recognizable feature of the latest generation VW/Audi engines is the updated coil pack design. The new arrangement has been proven on supercars like the R8 and RS7, as well as the hyper-luxurious S8, and now your B5 A4 can enjoy this same aesthetic effect. Spark energy has also been improved for these coil packs, which are conveniently offered as a set of four.

A complete kit is now available to install the trick ECS billet aluminum release rod into your MKIV Jetta. The ECS hood release eliminates the dangerous prospect of a hood latch that cannot hold the weight of the hood itself while adding a subtle, clean performance look to your car. Everything is included for the conversion: genuine OEM VW/Audi release lever clamp, OEM bracket guide, OEM Torx bolt, OEM hood latch, and the in-house engineered ECS Billet Aluminum Hood Pull Release Rod.

The most recognizable feature of the latest generation VW/Audi engines is the updated coil pack design. The new arrangement has been proven on supercars like the R8 and and RS7, as well as the hyper-luxurious S8, and now your B6 A4 can enjoy this same aesthetic effect. Spark energy has also been improved for these coil packs, which are conveniently offered as a set of four.

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. Two Water Pump & Thermostat replacement kits are available, allowing you to replace all relevant cooling system components in one servicing. Both kits include Genuine BMW parts - The ECS-assembled kit reduces costs with a Mahle-Behr thermostat.

The wiper transmission transfers the movement of the wiper motor to the wiper arms, through use of the linkage, to clear your windshield on a rainy day. If the transmission is damaged, the motor will continue to spin without moving the transmission and the wiper arms will not move. This transmission does not include the linkage arms or motor. Avoid the noise and have your windshield wiper system ready and operating properly when you need it most. Make sure to check out the our wide assortment of new wiper blades for your Audi as well.

KONI Shock Absorbers, the world leader in adjustable suspension technology, introduces performance kits with H&R Sport Springs. The adjustable shock damping on Sport kits and preset shock damping on STR.T kits have been perfectly matched to the H&R spring rates for a high-performing, long-lasting suspension solution. The new, more athletic lowered stance gives your 337/20th a perfect silhouette, putting the bumpers closer to the road and closing wheel gaps. An average lowering of 1.4" at the front and 1.4" at the rear can be expected.

Enhance the performance and power of your B8 A4 substantially by maintaining lower charge air temperatures. Rated at 600hp and boasting a high density bar and plate intercooler core, the CTS FMIC kit is ideal for modified B8 A4’s with K03, K04 or even big turbo applications. Smooth transitions in the hand crafted intercooler piping ensure quick boost response and optimal flow, while the aluminum piping ensures maximum heat dissipation. Fitting an intercooler this size is no easy task, but the CTS design requires absolutely no trimming to the bumper or bumper reinforcement.

The fuel pump in your vehicle is essential for consistently delivering a specified amount fuel at the correct pressure. The factory pump supplied to the E46 3 Series has shown a typical lifespan of 7-10 years, often failing unexpectedly. ECS tuning supplies an assortment of replacement fuel pumps to get your BMW back on the road again. Each offering installs easily in the place of your broken or worn pump, and all wiring connections are the same for an easy plug-and-play installation.

The fuel pump in your vehicle is essential for consistently delivering a specified amount fuel at the correct pressure. The factory pump supplied to the E46 3 Series has shown a typical lifespan of 7-10 years, often failing unexpectedly. ECS tuning supplies an assortment of replacement fuel pumps to get your BMW back on the road again. Each offering installs easily in the place of your broken or worn pump, and all wiring connections are the same for an easy plug-and-play installation.

Sharpened handling. Increased agility. Tactile responsiveness. A feeling of being one with car and road. Replacing stock bushings with Powerflex polyurethane components will deliver all that and more. ECS is proud to present the Powerflex brand of performance bushings. Powerflex is a world-renowned name in high-performance products, and they manufacture an array of quality suspension and chassis components. From subframe mounts to control arm and sway bar bushings and more, nothing overpowers the Powerflex catalog and their reputation for durability and quality.

When attending to your vehicle's ignition system, the best approach is to replace as many system components as possible at the same time. Doing so allows each part to wear evenly over time, maintaining an accurate service schedule. ECS assembled and genuine Mercedes-Benz Ignition Service Kits are conveniently bundled sets of twelve spark plugs and twelve ignition coil wires, allowing you to take care of these critical limited-life parts in a single servicing. Misfires, poor idling, and general poor engine performance can be remedied with one of three kits.

When attending to your vehicle's ignition system, the best approach is to replace as many system components as possible at the same time. Doing so allows each part to wear evenly over time, maintaining an accurate service schedule. ECS assembled and genuine Mercedes-Benz Ignition Service Kits are conveniently bundled sets of twelve spark plugs and twelve ignition coil wires, allowing you to take care of these critical limited-life parts in a single servicing. Misfires, poor idling, and general poor engine performance can be remedied with one of three kits.