Audi 2.7T Ultimate Plus Timing Belt Kit Installation

Introduction In order to maintain your Audi, timing belt service at the 105,000 mileage mark is incredibly important. Outlined below you will find the tools and instructions to confidently service your 2.7T Audi with the Ultimate Plus Timing Belt Kit, available through ECS. This kit includes the quality parts necessary to refresh the wearable components [...]

2017-09-07T18:51:43-04:00September 6th, 2017|Audi, Car Care, DIYs, Drivetrain, Engine, General, Tech Tips|Comments Off on Audi 2.7T Ultimate Plus Timing Belt Kit Installation

VW MK5/MK6 2.0T Noise Pipe Bypass Duct Installation

Estimated Installation Time: 2.0 Hour Parts Required: Noise Pipe Bypass Air Duct Kit - ES 250690 and ES6065 (Kit includes bypass duct and cowl plate) Tools Required: 3/8 ratchet 10 mm socket 13 mm socket T-20 and T 27 Torx Wiper arm puller Flashlight/worklight This tutorial demonstrates how to remove the noise pipe from your [...]

2017-08-28T18:18:47-04:00August 28th, 2017|DIYs, Engine, Intake|Comments Off on VW MK5/MK6 2.0T Noise Pipe Bypass Duct Installation

GFB DV+ Installation Instructions

GFB DV+ Diverter Valve Installation Instructions IMPORTANT! All GFB pistons are checked for fitment and tolerance before shipment. Please do not drop the GFB piston onto a hard surface as this may cause (invisible) damage that could result in boost leaks or sticking. Installation: Locate factory diverter valve solenoid. It will either be mounted directly [...]

2017-08-22T20:03:13-04:00August 22nd, 2017|Audi, DIYs, Engine, Intake, Volkswagen|Comments Off on GFB DV+ Installation Instructions

BMW E9x 3 Series N54 ECS Catch Cans and Full System Kits Installation Instructions

Introduction Our ECS Tuning N54 Catch Cans and full system kits offer the following features: Constructed of strong and lightweight 6061-T6 billet aluminum Black anodized for corrosion resistance In-house designed and engineered All mounting hardware included in full kits Easy installation Full kits includes precise fit silicone hoses Catch Cans include a dipstick to check [...]

2017-08-17T15:09:56-04:00August 17th, 2017|BMW, Car Care, Engine|Comments Off on BMW E9x 3 Series N54 ECS Catch Cans and Full System Kits Installation Instructions

ECS Tuning Turbo Blanket Installation VW MK7 Golf/GTI/Golf R – Audi A3/S3 1.8T/2.0T Gen3

Introduction Part Number: ES#3102387 The turbocharger - one of the easiest and most efficient ways to get horsepower out of your engine. It works great, but are you looking to get an “edge” on performance and get the most out of it? If so, our new ECS Tuning Turbo Blanket is the answer! How does [...]

2017-07-25T20:42:55-04:00July 25th, 2017|Audi, DIYs, Engine, Turbo, Volkswagen|Comments Off on ECS Tuning Turbo Blanket Installation VW MK7 Golf/GTI/Golf R – Audi A3/S3 1.8T/2.0T Gen3

BMW M62 Valve Cover Gaskets Installation Instructions

Overview Our 1998 BMW 540i comes to us with over 200,000 miles on its odometer. It looks and runs like a car with far fewer miles, but has developed multiple valve cover gasket leaks. In recent days, it has also experienced intermittent engine misfire, a condition detected by the OBD monitoring system, which has dutifully [...]

2017-07-20T21:05:47-04:00July 24th, 2017|BMW, DIYs, Engine|Comments Off on BMW M62 Valve Cover Gaskets Installation Instructions

Schwaben By Foxwell Scan Tools

Bring the capabilities of a professional scan tool to your personal garage and never have to pay hundreds of dollars at a dealership or shop again! BMW/MINI Scan Tool From basic oil service, light reset to the more advanced adaptation and actuation, this scan tool is industry leading. Plug the tool directly into your OBDII/EOBD BMW or MINI [...]

2017-07-20T17:59:13-04:00July 21st, 2017|Audi, BMW, Braking, Buying Guide, Car Care, DIYs, Drivetrain, Engine, Exhaust, General, Intake, Interior, Lighting, MINI, Porsche, Software, Suspension, Tech Tips, Turbo, Volkswagen|Comments Off on Schwaben By Foxwell Scan Tools

Easiest Oil Change Ever Courtesy of Schwaben Tools!

Introduction The Schwaben 6.5 Liter Extractor system is hand -operated for fast extraction of any type of fluid. Two different diameter extracting tubes are included to suit your particular application. The unit has a vacuum release button for quick and easy release. Displace 6.5 Liters ( 6.8 qts.) of fluid in minutes while maintaining a [...]

2017-07-20T14:36:31-04:00July 20th, 2017|Audi, BMW, Buying Guide, DIYs, Engine, Mercedes-Benz, MINI, Porsche, Tech Tips, Volkswagen|Comments Off on Easiest Oil Change Ever Courtesy of Schwaben Tools!

New Product: ECS Brushed Stainless Steel Hood Strut For Your VW MK7

Introduction: The ECS Tuning Brushed Stainless Steel Hood Strut provides your vehicle with a high quality, visually attractive replacement for enhanced under hood appeal and long lasting, dependable operation. Made in the U.S.A., the brushed stainless body with machined ball sockets and hard chrome piston rod eliminate the boring OE hood strut in favor of a visual upgrade [...]

2017-07-11T18:50:23-04:00July 11th, 2017|Engine, New Products, Volkswagen|Comments Off on New Product: ECS Brushed Stainless Steel Hood Strut For Your VW MK7

BMW M42/M54 Camshaft Alignment Tool Set

Introduction: Part Number: ES#2778117 The Schwaben BMW M42/M54 Camshaft Alignment Tool Set includes the following components: • Camshaft Locking Blocks • Crankshaft Locking Pin • Timing Chain Tensioner Pins (Only for M50/M52) • Blow Molded case with foam cutouts for each tool to prevent knicks and damage Timing chain and guide replacement is a common [...]

2017-06-29T20:39:12-04:00June 30th, 2017|BMW, DIYs, Engine|Comments Off on BMW M42/M54 Camshaft Alignment Tool Set
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