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034Motorsport's Dynamic+Flush Wheel Spacer Kit is designed to fit Audi/VW vehicles with 5x112mm wheel bolt patterns. These wheel spacers are manufactured from 6061 billet aluminum with a black anodized finish and feature a few cool features you will appreciate if you have had experience with spacers before. Wheel spacers increase track width to improve handling, allow for more brake clearance, and help achieve the more flush wheel/tire fitment you desire for your car.

When it comes to your regular car maintenance, nothing is more common than needing an oil change. Choosing the best oil for your car can often lead to a headache of opinions, so we always recommend sticking with your manufacturer's specific oil. Learning how to change your oil is an easy task for any just about any car owner, but the real trick is having the right tools for the job. Save yourself money for years to come with Schwaben! If you're not the "crawl under the car type", check out our Schwaben Fluid Extractor and Filler. This tool is amazing when it comes to oil changes.

Tekniform Wheels are our answer to the call for lightweight, attractive, durable wheels capable of withstanding abuse on the street or track that won't have you smashing your piggy bank to shell out for costly forged wheels. Our flow formed wheels are the fit and finish that make your car look the part, sporting engraved billet center caps and brand new wheel designs, that have the durability behind them to look good at a show or perform on the street or track.

SACHS Performance parts have been trusted for use in motorsports to win dozens of races. Trust SACHS Performance parts for your VW and know you are using the absolute best in clutch kits and suspension. SAHCS clutches are used in everything from factory road cars to podium placing race cars. With a performance clutch in your VW and the suspension to handle adverse conditions, your best choice is the same one auto manufacturers make every day: SACHS Performance.

Free up horsepower easily without sacrificing comfort with the ECS Vacuum Actuated Exhaust Cutouts! A simple modification that allows you to flip between the factory exhaust routing through the full system or dumped out the open valve when you need extra performance. Since the vacuum-actuated valve is not electronic, it will not stick or burn out, meaning you will enjoy this effective modification for a long time without worry. No welding required, instant power, and a fraction the cost of a full exhaust system makes this the perfect upgrade for your German performance car.

Looking for the most attractive & adjustable tip on the market? Look no further than our ECS Swivel Exhaust Tips! Featuring a unique swivel collar design that allows adjustability in any direction for that perfect fitment. Simply adjust the tip to your desired position and tighten the hex bolt to 14 ft-lbs (19 Nm) and the tip will stay in place. These are engineered to last, using chrome plated nuts, 304SS cap screw, clamp, insert ring and exhaust tip. Available in 3.5" or 4.0" outlet and chrome or black chrome finish.

Your engine requires proper lubrication to function, but a simple oil change is only the bare minimum. As it ages, carbon deposits build up in your engine and rob performance by hurting efficiency. LIQUI MOLY engine flushes and additives are designed to supplement your oil change with proven technology to effectively clean and further protect your engine to both restore power and maintain a long operational life. The importance of additives is still a relatively new concept, but it is certainly critical to preserving your engine the way it deserves.

Information is always key, especially when it comes to monitoring system functions of your VW under high-stress driving conditions like on a track. New Polar FIS Advanced Dashboard Display units put critical information right in front of you with ease using your factory multifunction display. All the info you need and none of the tacky add-on gauges that ruin your interior means you have the best of both worlds while monitoring your VW’s systems.

Changing the appearance of your car’s engine bay is just a start; ECS Visual Upgrades are engineered to follow the contours of your VW as though they were equipped from the factory to give your car a uniquely aggressive and charismatic facelift. Start your project right with the most attractive and beneficial modifications you can choose for your VW while they are on sale now. If you already have a build plan, check out these Holiday Sale deals happening right now just below this sentence!

Servicing late model computerized vehicles is more of a challenge today than ever before for the aftermarket automotive service facility. Quite often the difference between being able to effectively and profitably service a car line depends on having access to 'Factory Level' tools and information. OEM Tools is are committed to bringing the 'Best in Class' Tools, Information and Reprogramming to the general aftermarket at a friendly price point.

From Schwaben Specialty Tools comes a tool every home mechanic should have in his arsenal. The 61" long adjustable Engine Support Bar adapts to any vehicle width, and supports a full 1000 lb weight rating. The support bar includes four rubber padded feet to prevent slipping and damage to your car's finish, while powder coating guarantees durability. The deluxe version of the support bar includes two-direction stability for added support.

VAG makes an impressive car, but that doesn’t mean you lack options to make your time behind the wheel more engaging. Our Adjustable Short Shift Kits offer precise and crisp shifts for a sportier feel that can be set to exactly your preference. Make each gear change more exciting and your daily commutes more fun with the ECS Adjustable Short Shift Kits for your Audi and enjoy your manual transmission to the fullest.

A new set of Alzor Wheels will not only change the look of your vehicle, but also capture the attention of others. Motorsport-inspired designs will give your car a sleek appearance that will keep people looking as you pass. Designed to bolt right up to your car, these wheels fit without any modifications or hassle. Of course, if you want to achieve an extreme look, don't forget to check out our large assortment of ECS Tuning wheel spacers and lug bolts.

Whether you are new to modifying cars or a veteran with several projects under your belt, finding the right place to begin customizing your VW can be a tough decision. ECS Performance Intakes and Exterior Upgrades give you those first few steps with both performance and visual modifications that are perfect for setting the tone of your build. With several supported models of nearly every generation, our upgrades give you the power you want and the styling you were looking for to make your VW grab attention wherever you take it.

The VW MK5/MK6/MK7 and Audi TT/A3 platforms are exceptional cars for enthusiasts. As these cars age, it is important to address those maintenance concerns from worn and degraded parts, especially if you are modifying your car for performance. Unfortunately, this often requires new bushings and suspension components that need special tools to service at home. We would like to introduce an easier solution to tackle maintenance, improve your suspension, and do it all at home. Brand new from ECS Tuning are the ECS Polyurethane Rear Control Arm Bushing Kits for your Volkswagen or Audi.

If you live in an apartment or you can't get your car up on ramps or stands but want to change your oil, then this is exactly what you need. This tool enables you to drain from the dipstick tube and refill like normal, without getting under the car or fighting with drain plugs. Not only is it convenient it's also efficient: most cars leave oil in the pan when being drained from the plug—sometimes up to a half quart. The extractor, however, can reach this remaining broken down fluid to make room for even more uncontaminated lubricant. Extract the extra work from the job.

We heard you loud and clear... make slotted versions of our 2-piece rotors and they will come! Featuring the same great benefits as the cross-drilled and slotted versions, but now available for those who demand slotted only for specific driving types. Our slotted 2-piece semi-floating rotors drop up to 17.50lbs combined front & rear for quicker acceleration, decreased braking distances, and more responsive handling. Featuring aluminum hats and grey cast iron rings and directional veins that move hot air away from the rotor at a higher velocity, leading to consistent, rapid cooling.

The all new V3 Sprint Booster model is a definitive step up! The device comes with 36 acceleration programs in total (18 manual and 18 automatic), ensuring flexibility and overall control during acceleration. The same unit now works for both automatic and manual transmission models. Special features include Valet mode (to limit acceleration rate) and Pedal Lock Mode (disable the accelerator pedal). New and Improved, ultra compact, with plug-n-play installation—What more could you ask for?!

Working on Suspension Setups can be difficult and can require complex tools that only dealerships seem to have on hand. Don’t get forced into taking your vehicle to a dealer for a routine suspension refresh. Put the power in your hands with these specialty suspension tools from Schwaben. Free yourself from the dealer and do more services yourself! elf!

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Automotive electrical work demands patience, knowledge, & above all else, the correct tools. European car owners oftentimes find themselves using ineffective, dangerous, & cumbersome methods when repairing or replacing wiring harness connectors. Schwaben's latest release, the European Car Electrical Terminal Tool Kit, gives enthusiasts the exact tools required for bullet connectors, common ABS sensor and power connectors, trailer light plugs, and more. Extend harness life, ensure proper diagnostic equipment connectivity, and preserve wiring harness life with this superb release.

Do you love all things vintage motorsport? We do, and so does Rotiform. The brand new Rotiform Aerodiscs are your newest way to go old school. Inspired by the turbofans on touring cars of yesteryear, the new Aerodisc is the coolest way to improve your styling and ventilation to pair perfectly with your late model or vintage European car on Rotiform LAS-R wheels. The Aerodiscs are available in Black or White and customizable with tons of free graphics from Rotiform!

The ultimate solution in portable lifting technologies is undoubtedly QuickJack. The days of rolling your floor jack around and snagging it on cords or rocks are over. Just slide the QuickJack risers under your car and enjoy a safe, stable, convenient lift at the touch of a button. At a fraction of the cost of traditional lifts and the portability of the low-profile risers, QuickJack is your perfect choice, whether you are in your home garage or in the pit at a track day!

With your VW/Audi or Porsche, detail is everything. The impeccable design draws many enthusiasts to the marques, the ability to personalize their interior without compromising that language written by the engineers keeps them entertained. Brand new from Rennline, the 917-style customizable shift knob gives you the quality you expect from your performance luxury machine with a throwback to the classic factory race car from the '70s. The only difference is you are in control of what colors your shift knob layers include, which gives you the unique look you want from your interior.

Carbon buildup is the bane of direct injection engines and cleaning that nastiness out of your engine is imperative if you want to ensure it lives a long life. With the 034Motorsport Direct Injection Port Cleaning Head and our Assembled by ECS walnut shell blasting kits, you can ensure your Audi or Volkswagen lives a healthy life.

ECS Tuning now offers an online returns solution! To get started, simply log into your ECS Tuning account, Click the "View Orders" button on the homepage and select the order that you wish to make a return on to begin! You have a choice of using a prepaid return label for convenience, or you may choose to return it using your own return label. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to our Customer Service Team for assistance!

We've heard your requests loud and clear. ECS has resumed our local pickup option for our customers. How it works? Simple! Contact our sales team by phone or live chat to place your order so that we can confirm product fitment, availability, and more. Once your order is ready for pick up you will receive an email with the pick up time and location. Customer parking is up front. Just walk in to our front lobby and use the phone to let us know you're here.

While forest critters are gathering seeds before a long hibernation, Audi owners who keep their cars on or off the road have to make their own preparations. Detailing your car before you put it away, or before it sees salt and snow, is just an important first step. Coolant service, Jump packs, Battery Tenders, and even travel mugs are a Audi owner's best friends as the cold months approach. Don't neglect your Audi or yourself this winter!

Today's modern cars were made with complex tools that only dealerships have on hand. This forces one to take their vehicle to a dealer in order to get routine service. With these tool sets from Schwaben, you can do this service yourself. With Schwaben's wiper arm extractor kit, you won't have to insert a pry bar between your windshield and the arm and try to painfully remove them! Simply slide the tool around the base of the wiper arm, tighten the adjuster and remove the arm.

Today's modern engines were made with complex tools that only dealerships seem to have on hand. This forces one to take their vehicle to a dealer in order to get routine service. With these new tools from Schwaben, you can do this service yourself. Whether you need to do up your brake calipers, remove lug bolts and trim, ignition coils, or tighten your timing belt, Schwaben has the tool for the job.