If you're experiencing hard starting, flaky charging, or other electrical issues, your engine ground strap may be the culprit. On older BMWs, the engine ground strap is a thin, non-insulated cable that spans from the engine mount arm to the frame horn. Despite the seemingly simple nature of this part, on older cars, it is known to cause massive headaches. Due to its non-insulated design, years of exposure to water, dirt, and road salt will cause the wire to corrode, ultimately leading to complete failure. A break in this cable will cause an open circuit, resulting in issues with the vehicle's electrical system and potentially leading to a no-start condition.

To solve this issue, ECS has engineered an exact-fit, upgraded ground strap for your BMW! Unlike its OEM counterpart, this design features insulated, large-gauge copper wire for dependable conductivity and long-lasting durability. Additionally, factory-style lugs are zinc-coated, crimped, and soldered, ensuring protection against corrosion and oxidation.

Whether you're replacing a visibly corroded strap or proactively preventing failure, this solution from ECS is sure to provide lasting performance and protection.

FEATURES

Direct-fit replacement and upgrade for E30 (318i/is), E36, E39, E46, and others Solves intermittent grounding issues caused by aging OEM straps Clean, stealthy design that fits seamlessly in factory engine bays Factory length and lug orientation for drop-in fitment 2 AWG tinned copper cable for excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance Zinc-coated lugs, crimped and soldered to resist moisture and oxidation Black UL1015-grade insulation withstands oil, heat, and abrasion Discreet ECS label for a clean, OEM+ look Replaces OEM part numbers 12421737755 and 12421714262.

Rubber seals are often hardened and damaged by excessive heat and constant temperature changes causing them to become brittle and crack or split. If your seal has split, replace it with a new Elring seal for long reliability and to prevent further problems.

Elring is one of the biggest OEM names in the manufacturing of high quality gaskets that are available for very affordable prices. Elring has supplied many automotive names for years with the gaskets that seal your car's components from day 1 so you can rest assured that these components will last for a long time to come!

Fits the following BMW engines:
M60 M62 M70 S62

Allen Head Bolt

Upgrade your fastening needs with the Allen Head Bolt, a versatile and reliable solution for various applications. Crafted from high-quality materials, these bolts offer exceptional strength and durability. Their allen head design ensures secure tightening and easy access, making them ideal for automotive, construction, and DIY projects. Elevate your projects with the precision and reliability of Allen Head Bolts.

• High-quality materials for exceptional strength
• Secure tightening with allen head design
• Versatile usage for automotive, construction, and DIY projects
• Reliable and durable solution for various applications

1/2"/12mm Band Hose Clamp

For reliable hose fastening, opt for the top-tier 1/2"/12mm Band Hose Clamp. Engineered for durability and versatility, this hose clamp ensures secure connections in various applications. Invest in quality and maintain optimal functionality with this essential accessory.

• Versatile clamp suitable for various hose sizes
• Durable construction ensures long-lasting performance
• Provides a secure seal for optimal functionality
• Easy to install and adjust for convenience

Includes connector housing with terminals and seals. Commonly used for the engine oil pressure switch.

ECS Tuning replacement harness connectors include all necessary pins and wire seals for a complete harness repair. Whether you have a broken harness connector or need a complete wiring repair, we have the components you need.

Each connector includes an additional terminal in case one becomes lost or damaged during installation.

Suggested tools:

Suggested crimping pliers: T#387193
Wire De-pin tools:
12pc De-Pin Tool Set - T#386379
23pc De-Pin Tool Set - T#641943

Upgrade your Mini Cooper's hose clamping mechanism with the 3/8" (9mm) Band Hose Clamp from ECS. Designed for precision and durability, this clamp ensures a secure fit for hoses, preventing leaks and ensuring optimal performance. Crafted to meet high-quality standards, it provides reliable sealing and resilience against varying temperatures and pressures. Easy to install and engineered for long-term use, this hose clamp is an essential addition to maintain your Mini Cooper's functionality.

• Precision-engineered for Mini Cooper hoses
• Ensures a secure and leak-free fit
• Resilient against temperature and pressure variations
• Easy to install and durable for long-term use

Upgrade your hose fittings with the Adjustable Hose Clamp. Designed for versatility and reliability, this clamp provides a secure and adjustable solution for various hose sizes. With its durable construction and easy-to-use design, it ensures leak-free connections in automotive, plumbing, and industrial applications. Say goodbye to loose hoses and enjoy peace of mind with this essential hose clamp.

• Provides secure and adjustable solution
• Durable construction for reliability
• Easy-to-use design for convenience
• Suitable for automotive, plumbing, and industrial applications

ECS Tuning Stainless Steel Hose Clamps for BMW

Upgrade your BMW's hose clamps with ECS Tuning Stainless Steel Hose Clamps, designed for convenience and durability. Say goodbye to long waits and overpriced dealership clamps. With various band widths available, these stainless steel clamps ensure a secure fit for your vehicle's hoses.

Benefits:

• Convenient replacement for worn-out hose clamps
• Made of durable stainless steel for long-lasting performance
• Available in various band widths for versatile use
• Affordable alternative to dealership pricing

This gasket seals the timing cover  for cylinders 5-8. If this cover is removed, it is best to replace the gasket with a new one to ensure the timing components are well sealed off.

Elring is one of the biggest OEM names in the manufacturing of high quality gaskets that are available for very affordable prices. Elring has supplied many automotive names for years with the gaskets that seal your car's components from day 1 so you can rest assured that these components will last for a long time to come!

Fits the following BMW engines:
M60 3.0L 4.0L
M62 4.4L 4.6L

This gasket seals the PCV valve to the valve cover. If this leaks, you maybe experience poor running conditions or check engine lights. Replace your leaking seal with a new Elring gasket to ensure long lasting reliability. 

Elring is one of the biggest OEM names in the manufacturing of high quality gaskets that are available for very affordable prices. Elring has supplied many automotive names for years with the gaskets that seal your car's components from day 1 so you can rest assured that these components will last for a long time to come!

Fits the following BMW engines:
M60 3.0L 4.0L
M62 4.4L

This is the front crankshaft seal (48x65x10) for most BMW's with M20, M60, M62 engines. 

Made by Elring.

This item fits the following BMWs: 
1984-1991 E30 BMW 325e 325es 325i 325ic 325is 325ix 
1982-1988 E28 BMW 528e 
1989-1990 E34 BMW 525i 
1997-2003 E39 BMW 540i M5 E32 BMW 740i 740il
1995-2001 E38 BMW 740i 740il
1990-1999 E31 BMW 840i 840ci
2000-2003 E53 BMW X5 4.4i X5 4.6is
1998-2002 Z3 BMW M Roadster M Coupe
2000-2003 E52 BMW Z8 Roadster