- Description
- Fitment
- Refund Policy
The Storm Motorwerks SMG Gaiter Ring for the BMW E46 M3 is a precision machined billet stainless steel replacement for the factory plastic ring surrounding the SMG selector. Conceived in response to direct requests from E46 M3 owners seeking a matching piece to complement their SMG gear knobs, this component was developed through multiple design iterations and extensive owner input to arrive at a result that is visually subtle, mechanically precise, and distinctly automotive in character.
The geometry of the ring is considered at every surface. The tapered top face drops into a curve — a combination that causes ambient light to reflect across the form in a way that accentuates the overall design without demanding attention. Seven machined dimples are incorporated around the perimeter, directly referencing the set screw count of the original OEM ring to preserve an authentic, factory-intentional feel.
Fitment accuracy presented the most significant engineering challenge: the panel on which the ring seats carries a curvature rather than a flat profile. Storm Motorwerks mapped this geometry precisely and machined the corresponding curvature into the base of the ring, ensuring contact that is flush and secure across the full footprint. Installation requires no permanent modifications — the base panel unclips, the OEM ring and gaiter are released, the new ring is positioned, and the gaiter clips back into place.
Product Details
- Precision machined from billet stainless steel
- Tapered top face with curved transition to accentuate ambient light reflection
- Seven machined dimples referencing OEM set screw count for an authentic feel
- Base machined with panel curvature profile for flush, secure fitment
- No permanent modifications required for installation
- Available in brushed stainless steel or PVD titanium (dark gun metal grey)
- Weight: 5.7oz
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Returns
Our policy lasts 14 days. If 14 days have gone by since your purchase, unfortunately we can’t offer you a refund or exchange. All items are subject to 15% restocking fee from the manufacturer.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be unused and in the same condition that you received it. It must also be in the original packaging.
Additional non-returnable items:
Gift cards
Downloadable software products
To complete your return, we require a receipt or proof of purchase.
Please do not send your purchase back to the manufacturer.
There are certain situations where only partial refunds are granted (if applicable)
You will be responsible for paying for your own shipping costs for returning your item. Shipping costs are non-refundable. If you receive a refund, the cost of shipping to you will be deducted from your refund. If your original order qualified for free shipping, the actual cost of shipping the item to you will still be deducted from your refund.
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Refunds (if applicable)
Once your return is received and inspected, we will send you an email to notify you that we have received your returned item. We will also notify you of the approval or rejection of your refund.
If you are approved, then your refund will be processed, and a credit will automatically be applied to your credit card or original method of payment, within a certain amount of days.
You will be responsible for paying for your own shipping costs for returning your item. Shipping costs are non-refundable. If you receive a refund, the cost of shipping to you will be deducted from your refund. If your original order qualified for free shipping, the actual cost of shipping the item to you will still be deducted from your refund.
Late or missing refunds (if applicable)
If you haven’t received a refund yet, first check your bank account again. Then contact your credit card company, it may take some time before your refund is officially posted. Next contact your bank. There is often some processing time before a refund is posted. If you’ve done all of this and you still have not received your refund yet, please contact us at info@amtuning.ca.
Sale items (if applicable)
Only regular priced items may be refunded, unfortunately sale items cannot be refunded.
Labor Fees (if applicable)
AM Tuning Canada is not responsible for, and shall not be liable for, any labor fees, installation charges, removal charges, diagnostic fees, or other service-related costs incurred by the customer or any third party in connection with the installation, removal, modification, servicing, or use of any products purchased from AM Tuning Canada. Unless expressly agreed to in writing by AM Tuning Canada, all such labor and service costs are the sole responsibility of the customer.
Exchanges (if applicable)
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Non-refundable items
The following items are non-refundable and non-returnable once purchased: oils, fuel or oil additives, filters, tuning cables, OBDeleven products, Braum seats, spark plugs, coil packs, and similar consumable, wheel spacers, wheels bolts, license plate brackets, electronic tuning components and any other product subject to discretion of AM Tuning Canada.
Other products from brands such as MHD, Bootmod3, Ecutek, Braum racing, Novitec are also non-refundable and non-returnable.
All sales of these items are final and are subject to the policies and discretion of AM Tuning. By completing a purchase, the customer acknowledges and agrees to these terms.
