Introduction: Today we’re going to install our new Street Shield Skid Plate on our MK7 Volkswagen GTI. The fit and instructions are the same for the Audi 8V A3, and it fits FWD and 4-Motion models as well. This only requires a few basic tools, and will only take about 30 minutes of your time. [...]
Introduction: The ECS Tuning Silicone Radiator Hose Kit offers the following features: • 3-ply black silicone upper and lower radiator hoses • Brand new OE style hose connectors • Brand new 304 stainless steel hose clamps • Longer service life compared to OE hoses • Higher resistance to breaking down and softening • Peace of [...]
Introduction: For this installation, we will use: Small needlenose pliers 1⁄4” tip flat head screwdriver 90° pick (Small flat head screwdriver would work) Mechanics’ wire Dental floss Installation: Step 1: With the hood of the car open, locate the detent clip on the end of the factory hood pull. Now, with your 90° pick, pull [...]
Click HERE for Printable PDF Part Number: ES#2609354 Introduction What Is FSI? FSI stands for Fuel Stratified Injection, a high-pressure injection system that sprays atomized fuel directly into the cylinders. This requires much higher pressures than those found in previous port-injection systems that normally operate at fuel rail pressures of 40-60 psi. Fuel pressure at [...]
Introduction: Although Carbon Fiber is an expensive and “exotic” material, it’s maintenance doesn’t have to be. With a little caution and these simple procedures, you can keep your investment properly protected and looking like new. Carbon Fiber Cleaning and Care: General Precautions: Be careful not to nick or deeply scratch the clear coat on the [...]
Part Number ES2102397 Preparations: Estimated Installation Time: 2.0 Hour Tools Required: • 3/8-inch ratchet • 5mm Allen-head • 5mm long reach, ball-head Allen driver 8mm Allen-head • 16mm socket or box end Parts Required: ECS Hybrid 1.8T Oil Pan Conversion Kit ES2102397 Volkswagen 337/20AE and 1.8T Jetta, Golf Kit Contents: Hybrid Oil Pan 1) Oil pickup [...]
aFe Pro5R Oiled Filter aFe ProDry S Paper Filter aFe Pro Guard 7 Diesel Filter Before cleaning your aFe Filter you must first determine which filter media your kit uses. The blue filter is an oiled cotton media and needs to be washed and re-oiled. The yellow filter is typically only used in diesel applications [...]