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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.

Turn your VW or Audi turbocharged engine into a head-turning, exhilarating driving experience with our In-House designed and engineered Atmospheric Diverter Valve Spacer! Our ECS DV Spacer unleashes your turbocharger's compressed air into the atmosphere, giving it the sound of a blow off valve (BOV), with every gear change and every boosted throttle close! Thanks to our strategically engineered vent slots you can boost on without worry of CEL (Check Engine Light).

Improve your flimsy rubber diverter valve hoses on your VW MK6 Golf R with our ECS Tuning in-house designed and engineered 3-ply silicone hose set! Choose from 3 popular colors (Black, Red or Blue) to enhance your engine bay's appearance. Each hose features smoother flowing bend transitions than the OEM and are fully compatible with either the OEM intake/airbox and charge pipe or aftermarket intakes/charge pipes that retain the OE-location and size DV ports.

Brand new from Integrated Engineering is their Turbo Inlet Pipe for your 1.8T/2.0T Gen 3 powered Audi or VW! By improving the flow rate and volume of air over the factory bottleneck design, their new inlet pipe offers reduced restriction and better performance from a durable and attractive design. Give your Audi or VW the air flow upgrade it deserves and ditch that plastic bottleneck design for Integrated Engineering's newest addition to turbo performance.

There's a reason Vargas called their new MQB Turbo Upgrade the 'Game Changer.' A completely improved turbocharger design, engineered by Vargas, the Game Changer offers your VW or Audi significant power increases from a much higher flowing turbocharger, all from the stock location for easy installation. If you are ready for big power, this is the fastest way to get there.

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.

Whether you are just beginning the modifications to your VW / Audi MQB vehicle or are continuing the theme of race-inspired performance aesthetics, ECS Carbon Fiber Underhood products are just what you need to add a touch of sporty style to the engine bay. Visually upgrading your vehicle makes it special, more loveable, and most importantly unique. Strut your stuff this season with a slew of ECS Carbon Fiber Accessories on your VW or Audi!

Front lips are a great way to make your car look more attractive and aggressive while giving the appearance of being lower to the ground. The ECS Carbon Fiber Front Lip Spoiler for your MK7 R is your chance to give the front bumper a bit more appeal. Our lip spoiler fits easily, follows the factory contour lines, and adds a bit of carbon fiber to brighten up your front end.

Brand new for your Audi, the ECS Stainless Steel Brake Lines are designed to give you a firmer brake pedal feel and resist wear significantly better than stock rubber lines. Whether you are looking for an upgrade, replacement, or both, these lines are the perfect solution.

Whether your MK7/8V is lowered, slammed, or completely stock, it will need control arm bushings replaced at some point. But why make a replacement when you can make an improvement? The preassembled ECS Polyurethane Front Control Arm Bushing Kit is designed to be an easy replacement and effective upgrade, which gives you a connected driving experience, improved handling, and the knowledge that your bushings will last longer than the soft OE rubber versions.

What makes your VW/Audi feel like the luxury sports car it should feel like all comes down to the condition of your suspension components and bushings. Common failure points that give your ride quality a substantial downgrade are the rear shock mounts, which are a soft rubber mount from the factory. At ECS, we developed a stiffer, void-free, upgraded rear shock mount for you to enjoy reduced deflection for better performance with a longer lifespan for the mounts. These mounts are an excellent addition to your next suspension project, or to replace worn OEM mounts before they go.

Brand new for your Audi, the ECS Stainless Steel Brake Lines are designed to give you a firmer brake pedal feel and resist wear significantly better than stock rubber lines. Whether you are looking for an upgrade, replacement, or both, these lines are the perfect solution.

Brand new for your Audi, the ECS Stainless Steel Brake Lines are designed to give you a firmer brake pedal feel and resist wear significantly better than stock rubber lines. Whether you are looking for an upgrade, replacement, or both, these lines are the perfect solution.

Brand new for your Audi, the ECS Stainless Steel Brake Lines are designed to give you a firmer brake pedal feel and resist wear significantly better than stock rubber lines. Whether you are looking for an upgrade, replacement, or both, these lines are the perfect solution.

Brand new for your Audi, the ECS Stainless Steel Brake Lines are designed to give you a firmer brake pedal feel and resist wear significantly better than stock rubber lines. Whether you are looking for an upgrade, replacement, or both, these lines are the perfect solution.

Transform your VW with aero and aesthetic parts from Maxton Design! Spoilers, diffusers, splitters, and more for your car effectively bolster the exterior appearance with easy installation and fitment.

From the street to the track, HPA Motorsport has the performance upgrades for your Audi, Volkswagen, or MINI that are backed by over 25 years of success in racing. From a dedicated background in tuning, HPA Motorsport offers the experience and heritage you need to feel confident with each upgrade. Don't miss your chance at those improvements you've been eyeing!

CSF has been a go-to for performance cooling in everything from show cars to race-spec builds for almost fifty years. If you have an Audi or VW based on the MQB platform, you can now experience the high-flow and exceptional cooling properties of the CSF radiator and DSG cooler tailored for your car and peak performance.

Are you tired of your performance being reigned in by the car's ECU? Do you want to be put in control of your car's power? If so, get this new Cobb Tuning AccessPORT V3 for your VW. This system allows you to unlock power hidden within the ECU by replacing conservative factory settings with more aggressive calibrations. Once upgraded, you will notice impressive gains in torque and horsepower. If you want to adjust something, this device can hold up to 50 different tunes, making adjusting them a breeze. Plug-n-Play Power Gains.

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.

Transform your VW with aero and aesthetic parts from Maxton Design! Spoilers, diffusers, splitters, and more for your car effectively bolster the exterior appearance with easy installation and fitment.

Transform your VW with aero and aesthetic parts from Maxton Design! Spoilers, diffusers, splitters, and more for your car effectively bolster the exterior appearance with easy installation and fitment.

Transform your VW with aero and aesthetic parts from Maxton Design! Spoilers, diffusers, splitters, and more for your car effectively bolster the exterior appearance with easy installation and fitment.

Transform your VW with aero and aesthetic parts from Maxton Design! Spoilers, diffusers, splitters, and more for your car effectively bolster the exterior appearance with easy installation and fitment.

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.

Functional or not, exterior upgrades help further set your VW apart as one unique to you. There are tons of possible combinations of OEM and aftermarket options for beefing up the presence of your VW. Popular conversions are carbon fiber lips, spoilers, side skirts, and more. Really, carbon fiber anything works well to add a sporty attitude to your VW.

Functional or not, exterior upgrades help further set your VW apart as one unique to you. There are tons of possible combinations of OEM and aftermarket options for beefing up the presence of your VW. Popular conversions are carbon fiber lips, spoilers, side skirts, and more. Really, carbon fiber anything works well to add a sporty attitude to your VW.

Functional or not, exterior upgrades help further set your VW apart as one unique to you. There are tons of possible combinations of OEM and aftermarket options for beefing up the presence of your VW. Popular conversions are carbon fiber lips, spoilers, side skirts, and more. Really, carbon fiber anything works well to add a sporty attitude to your VW.

Functional or not, exterior upgrades help further set your VW apart as one unique to you. There are tons of possible combinations of OEM and aftermarket options for beefing up the presence of your VW. Popular conversions are carbon fiber lips, spoilers, side skirts, and more. Really, carbon fiber anything works well to add a sporty attitude to your VW.