Agency Power Mercedes C63 AMG Valvetronic Exhaust Vacuum Line Routing Photos

Published by Admin on August 1st, 2011 | Posted in Technical Support | No Comments » 608 views

Recently, we had a customer ask how we routed our Agency Power Mercedes C63 AMG Valvetronic Exhaust’s Vacuum line.  We thought we would put up a blog post showing the routing method our techs used for your reference.

These photos show where we installed the controller box, mounted the canister, ran the vacuum lines, and tied into the car through the engine bay.

The tech followed one of the hard lines from the rear of the car into the engine bay. A little creativity might be required.

The tie in point is into an EVAP line (engine… Read More

INSTALL/DYNO TEST: NEW Agency Power 2011+ BMW 135i Downpipe with AP Axle Back and Mid Pipe(Video too!)

Published by Admin on July 5th, 2011 | Posted in Company News, Dealer News, Technical Support | No Comments » 886 views

Agency Power has been working with the new models from BMW for a while.  Since 2008, we have been producing innovative and better performing products for the then released 135i and 335i.  From our catless downpipes, exhausts, charge pipes, blow off valves, midpipes, intercoolers, to carbon fiber aero pieces, there’s always something in the works.  The latest coming release from Agency Power is the 2011 BMW 135i downpipe for the newly released N55 single turbo motor.

This test vehicle already had our Agency Power Titanium Tip Muffler, then we installed and dyno tested… Read More

How to install Agency Power Carbon Fiber Porsche 997 Mirror Caps

Published by Admin on May 23rd, 2011 | Posted in Technical Support | No Comments » 274 views

How to install the Agency Power Porsche 997 Carbon Fiber Mirrors:

1. Remove the OEM mirrors. Just pop off this cover from the inside and undo the 3 torx bolts. Unclip the main connector and your mirror will come completely off.

2. Grab the mirror and lift off with some pressure and it will popoff to you. Then unplug its little connector. The stock mirror guts needs to be completely taken out. So undo all the little torx screws and unplug the mirror motor. Dont forget on the bottom of the mirror there… Read More

INSTALL PHOTOS: Agency Power BMW M5 Headers

Published by Admin on April 15th, 2011 | Posted in Dealer News, Technical Support, Tuner Life | No Comments » 550 views

Another BMW M5 is in the shop getting some Agency Power Headers installed!  Check out the pics below!

One of the best ways to increase performance is with high flow cat headers. The stock M5 and M6 headers are small diameter and restrictive which robs your car of horsepower. Agency Power has released a performance header that utilizes high flow cats and larger diameter pipes. This combination allows the exhaust to travel into the rest of the system much faster and carry more heat away from the engine.

Constructed of 304 stainless steel and mandrel bends, the Agency Power header… Read More

How to Install Agency Power Panamera Turbo Y-Pipe

Published by Admin on April 13th, 2011 | Posted in Technical Support | No Comments » 470 views

Our Porsche Panamera Turbo Y-Pipe in both aluminum and carbon fiber is a great add-on with a proven 30HP gain!  Recently, the crew over at Kleemann USA installed this carbon fiber piece in a customers Panamera.  Besides supplying incredible Mercedes products, the Colorado based company also does installs for other vehicles too!  

Quote from the vehicle’s owner:

“That is my car, and there is a noticeable difference in throttle response and performance. I am still breaking the car in with only occasional full throttle, but the throttle is much crisper and responsive. Feels like the engine is breathing… Read More

Install of Agency Power Downpipes on 2008 BMW 135i

Published by Admin on March 30th, 2011 | Posted in AP Media, Company News, Dealer News, Technical Support, Tuner Life | No Comments » 596 views

Earlier this week we posted up some videos of the baseline dyno runs before the Agency Power Downpipes.(View that post here!)

A little about the Agency Power Downpipes:

“Agency Power downpipes are designed to improve your turbo charged vehicles performance. Agency Power’s BMW E82 135i downpipes are no exception. These pipes are made from polished 304 stainless steel. They connect to the headers with a 3″ diameter opening and V band flange. They have an inside diameter of 2.60″. The larger diameter design will improve exhaust flow, keep… Read More

NEW VIDEO: AP Carbon Fiber “How It’s Made”

Published by Admin on March 24th, 2011 | Posted in AP Media, Company News, Dealer News, Technical Support, Tuner Life | No Comments » 346 views

Agency Power’s AP Carbon Division is up and running!

AP Carbon will be making custom carbon fiber performance parts, right here in the USA. We’ve put together a short “How It’s Made” video teaser for you to see the process below.

For all the AP Carbon products, please visit us here!

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Project Subaru WRX Sedan: AP Rotated Mount GT30R Turbo Kit, Front Mount Intercooler, Fuel Rails, Distribution Block, and More!

Published by Admin on March 14th, 2011 | Posted in AP Media, Company News, Dealer News, Technical Support, Tuner Life | No Comments » 924 views

This wicked 2008 Subaru WRX SEDAN is currently undergoing the NEW Agency Power Rotated Mount GT30R Turbo Kit and Agency Power Front Mount Intercooler Kit!  We wanted to keep everyone up to date with the project.  So far this car has:

The car is still being tuned on… Read More

2011 Porsche Cayenne S Exhaust Released – Install & Video

Published by Admin on February 14th, 2011 | Posted in Company News, Technical Support, Tuner Life | No Comments » 1,279 views

Agency Power is proud to release its Super Sport exhaust system for the 958 Porsche Cayenne S V8 2011 and up.  The Super Sport exhaust is a axle system that gives your 4.8L V8 engine a real aggressive tone.  Made here in the USA, the exhaust saves close to 30lbs off the rear end of the vehicle.  Using 304 stainless steel and detail oriented TIG welding, the exhaust system uses two small high flow mufflers which give it the sports car rumble.  Its reduced back pressure design gives the engine improved horsepower and torque with most noticeable improvement in throttle… Read More

BMW M5 M6 Valvetronic Exhaust Installation Instructions

Published by Admin on February 14th, 2011 | Posted in Technical Support | No Comments » 981 views
 
 

Agency Power BMW E60M5 and E60M6 Valvetronic Exhaust Guide(click here for product page)

 

  

   

These steps follow the numbered images.  

It is recommended that you perform the installation with the car on a lift.  

Starting from the engine bay  

1. Locate where the brass three way valve will be installed. It is under a plastic  

cover to the left of the brake booster.  

2. Connect one way check valve to center port in brass check valve that runs to the  

vacuum canister at the rear of the car. This hose will run down… Read More