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With cars and engines routinely asked to run long past 100,000 miles, there's no money to be saved by putting off regular maintenance. The "Big Breakdown" caused by dirty filters and fluids isn't just costly, it's inconvenient. Painfully so. Keep your daily driver durable and dependable by performing routine maintenance using one of our conveniently packaged service kits. Oil change. Major maintenance. Ignition Service. No matter what your car needs, we have you covered with complete service packages, assembled by ECS from original equipment and name brand suppliers.

Most aftermarket boost gauges look like add-ons. The dial numbers and lighting don't match the factory gauges. Many use an afterthought mounting system that looks cheesy. We think your boost gauge should be easy to see & blend with your interior. That's why we've developed this boost gauge kit just for your car. Our exact fit pods install in the center vent. The gauge design and lighting blend with other gauges to give it a classy, factory-installed look. We've even prepared a detailed photo tutorial outlining the installation, so the fun can start as soon as you open the box.

You decided to drop the rear wiper for a clean look, but aren't sure what to put in the hole it leaves behind. Homemade fixes made from bottle caps and super glue look... homemade. We have the answer. Our rear wiper arm delete cover is an exact fit matte black trim plug with transparent sealing surround. Push it into the hole vacated by the wiper arm for a factory-like look that seals watertight.

Nothing could be finer than a Bremmen cargo liner in your Audi. Made of a flexible, easy-to-clean vinyl, these mats are tailored to fit like a glove in your Q5. The tough mat material is flexible, and cleans easily with soap and water. The raised perimeter lip contains liquid spills that would otherwise ruin your interior carpeting. As an added benefit, the rectangular center section is covered in a soft textured vinyl that protects delicate cargo, and keeps flat items from shifting when you corner.

You won't believe the difference an LED lighting package makes on 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. Ziza lighting is proud to introduce LED license plate bulbs for your MINI that will not cause a "bulb out" warning. These are direct replacement bulbs that install in minutes, there is no need to wire up fancy resistors or rework your factory wiring to get them functioning properly.

Some products need to be experienced to be appreciated. We can talk about our LED interior lighting kits, but words will fail. We can describe the light as bright and white, crisp and clean. We can even tell you that our complete interior LED kit will banish ugly yellow illumination and showcase the rich features of your dash and interior trim like never before, but it won't do them justice. Oh well. Guess you'll just have to take advantage of our free shipping on full kits, and see for yourself what a dramatic change LEDs can make to your car, both inside and out.

We're excited; and with good reason. ECS Tuning proudly introduces our new line of premium, corrosion-resistant rotors: GEOMET®. GEOMET® is a special coating containing metal oxides, zinc, and aluminum flakes, sprayed over the entire rotor surface to ensure complete coverage, and baked on at 600 degrees to form a durable and attractive silver-gray finish that fights rust far better than paints or other conventional coatings. Slotted or drilled and slotted, you can expect your new GEOMET® rotors to outperform and outlast stock rotors, and look great behind your alloy wheels.

If your belly pan and fender liners are belly-up in a drainage ditch in Des Moines, it's time to install a new Weather Protection Package. More than just beauty covers, plastic protection panels keep water, ice, dirt, and road salt out of your engine compartment and electrical wiring. Unimpeded, road salt and moisture wreak all sorts of havoc. They corrode metal components, and send electrical current scurrying down conductive paths the factory never dreamed of. Kits come with all the hardware that went missing over the years, so you can put your car together again, the right way.

N54 engines are high performance turbocharged powerplants that generate lots of heat. That's why their electrically-operated water pump is so critical to overall performance, improvements in fuel economy, and protection from internal damage caused by overheating. Don't experience the "too-late-light" or reduced engine performance caused by a weak pump; regularly inspect your cooling system, and replace a bad or dying pump. Our all new VDO pump comes ready to install, with new torque-to-yield bolts, ready to give you many miles of trouble-free service.

Let your TT own the night with a stunning high intensity LED City Light kit. Easy to install, this premium lighting upgrade takes full advantage of your existing headlights covers, turning their clear lenses into a rainbow of color. Watch as white light explodes though the prisms in the lens facets to create a look you can never get with filament bulbs. Each complete kit comes ready to install with a wiring harness designed to prevent phantom "bulb out" warning light illumination. Order soon while shipping is free.

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-approved, tailored hoses fit like OE for hassle-free installation.

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 E39 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. Now for Touring Models!

Don't wait to get mugged by your rear hatch or hatch glass. Replace weak struts as a set, and keep your rear hatch out of your hair when you load cargo and groceries. Gas-filled lift struts leak pressure over time and weaken. Older struts that work in warm weather, may let the hatch or glass glass drop unexpectedly in cold weather, especially when they're carrying the added weight of snow and ice. Now you can prevent this annoying and potentially dangerous failure with a complete strut replacement kit that includes two pairs of struts and sealing baffles.

Turn your sports sedan into a weekend workhorse with a rugged trunk compartment liner. Light but durable, this tailored mat with raised lip fits wall-to-wall to protect your carpeting from dirt and liquid spillage. Made from a rubber-like material, the textured finish looks great. Easy-in, easy out, you can leave it in place all the time, or use it and hose it clean for fast storage.

Go low. Aim high. Don't set yourself up for failure when you install your new cup kit. Order our complete coilover installation package, 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.

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-approved, tailored hoses fit like OE for hassle-free installation.

When careful interrogation of the usual suspects doesn't identify the perp stealing your coolant, you need a fresh approach. That's why we've put together a repair solution to correct chronic coolant leaks at the rear flange on 1.8Ts. Out of sight, this plastic flange is wedged between the rear of the engine and the firewall. As it warps from heat, a slow dribble of coolant bleeds the system, leaving you to fill the coolant jug--over and over again. Solve your mystery leak with a complete repair kit, and learn the tricks of replacing it with our free photo tutorial.

Here are some frictional characters you can believe in. ECS Tuning clutch kits let you restore the smooth clutch operation and performance you expect from your manual transmission. Knowing that one size can't possibly fit all, we've gone out of our way to give you the choices you want. From brown bag stock to hybrid-mix kits combining original equipment and specialty performance upgrades, you're sure to find the clutch kit that suits your needs, and exceeds your expectations. If your clutch has swapped grip for slip, order soon. Certainly while shipping is free.

ECS is happy to offer its largest assortment of Ziza LED lighting options for Audi B7 vehicles. Now it's easy to add the clean white brilliance of LEDs to your favorite car. Light a little. Light a lot. Select individual bulbs for your lighting needs, or purchase a convenient package containing enough LEDs for all interior light locations. Then move outside your car where license plate LEDs give your car a crisp white glow after dark. Our detailed online tutorials show you how easy it is to brighten your car--and your driving experience, with Ziza LEDs.

Here are some frictional characters you can believe in. ECS Tuning clutch kits let you restore the smooth clutch operation and performance you expect from your manual transmission. Knowing that one size can't possibly fit all, we've gone out of our way to give you the choices you want. From brown bag stock to hybrid-mix kits combining original equipment and specialty performance upgrades, you're sure to find the clutch kit that suits your needs, and exceeds your expectations. If your clutch has swapped grip for slip, order soon. Certainly while shipping is free.

With cars and engines routinely asked to run long past 100,000 miles, there's no money to be saved by putting off regular maintenance. The "Big Breakdown" caused by dirty filters and fluids isn't just costly, it's inconvenient. Painfully so. Keep your daily driver durable and dependable by performing routine maintenance using one of our conveniently packaged service kits. Oil change. Major maintenance. Ignition Service. No matter what your car needs, we have you covered with complete service packages, assembled by ECS from original equipment and name brand suppliers.

Ready to go low? Your MKIII is fast becoming a classic among VW lovers worldwide. Why not make it even more desirable with a lowered stance? To help you hit the go-low sweet spot, we're offering free shipping on FK Streetline and ST coilovers. Both come with adjustable ride height and preset damping to provide out-of-the-box handling, good looks, and ride comfort. Check out our product descriptions. They'll help you make a cost-benefit decision that matches your needs. Either way, you'll get a lot of bang for your buck and a warranty-backed deal on a great coilover kit.

Don't let your differential come to a bad end; periodic fluid changes can keep it running smooth and silent for years to come. Choose from premium Motul Gear 300 or Red Line MT-90 gear oil. Install the new side seals in the kit to keep your fresh oil inside the diff where it belongs. Then add an extra measure of protection with ECS Tuning magnetic drain plugs, designed to attract and hold ferrous debris before it can abrade close-tolerance gears. Compared to the staggering costs of differential repair or replacement, this simple service procedure is a small investment--with a happy ending.

You won't believe the difference an LED lighting package makes on 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. Ziza lighting is proud to introduce LED license plate bulbs for your MINI that will not cause a "bulb out" warning. These are direct replacement bulbs that install in minutes, there is no need to wire up fancy resistors or rework your factory wiring to get them functioning properly.

The original Audi UltraSport package included an attractive front valance similar to the one found on the S4, preferred by many for its clean good looks. If time and road obstacles have tarnished or damaged your UltraSport valance, we have a Bremmen Parts replacement, and we'll ship it free. This direct-fit part is made of durable ABS plastic. It accepts your stock UltraSport grilles, and can be painted for a direct match to your body color. Use it as a cosmetic refresh, to repair collision damage, or as a starting point for a custom installation on your stock B6 A4.

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-approved, tailored hoses fit like OE for hassle-free installation.

Unique Audi power seat controls add a touch of class to any interior. Direct fit replacements. Just pop off the old ones with a small screwdriver, and snap the new ones in place. Richer looking than stock monochromatic controls, these upgraded covers combine brushed aluminum with black accents to complement any interior color. Complete kits include covers for both front seats. Snap 'em up; snap 'em on.

A Mag-nificent product! Spray away unsightly brake dust accumulations and protect the surface of your expensive alloys at the same time. Genuine Audi wheel cleaning spray gel lingers on the wheel surface, scrubbing away black dust and grime, leaving a shiny clean surface covered by a corrosion fighting film. Generous 16.9 ounce bottle is good for many cleanings.

Want them to wonder when you pull away? Why not keep them guessing. If you're looking to put your MKV tailpipes dead center for an R32 look, we can help you finish the job with a complete rear bumper conversion kit. This OE bolt- on set includes all the pieces from the R32 rear bumper, right down to the reflectors. The outer skin comes primered, ready to color match for a look that's sure to turn heads, wherever you go.

FK coilovers have the features and benefits you want in your next coilover installation. With a large selection, FK is sure to have a set that matches your car, your driving habits, and your budget. For economy, pick a Streetline set with polished housings and preset damping. Want more? Move up to plated coilovers with adjustable damping, or go for the best with top-of-the-line premium Silverline Plus X, with their stainless Konis and adjustable damping. All FK kits come with adjustment wrenches, stabilizer links, and a warranty serviced by ECS Tuning for added peace of mind.