Cusco Water to Oil Engine Cooler

2013–2020 Subaru BRZ / Toyota 86 / Scion FR-S 2.0L

Part #: 965 012 AN

Overview

The Cusco Water to Oil Engine Cooler is a high-performance cooling solution designed specifically for the Subaru BRZ, Toyota 86, and Scion FR-S models from 2013 to 2020. Engine oil temperature management is crucial for maintaining optimal engine efficiency, especially during spirited driving, track days, or in high-performance applications. This kit helps you keep your engine oil within a safe temperature range, preventing overheating and ensuring consistent performance under demanding conditions.

Whether you're a daily driver looking to improve reliability or a motorsport enthusiast pushing your vehicle to its limits, the Cusco Water to Oil Cooler provides a reliable and effective way to enhance your vehicle's cooling system. By efficiently reducing oil temperatures, it supports better engine longevity, improved power delivery, and more consistent operation during extended or aggressive driving sessions.

Key Features

The Cusco Water to Oil Engine Cooler incorporates advanced design and quality materials to deliver superior cooling performance. Its features include:

• High-efficiency water-to-oil heat exchanger that effectively transfers heat away from engine oil, maintaining optimal operating temperatures.
• Utilizes a compact, lightweight aluminum core for excellent heat dissipation without adding significant weight or space constraints.
• Designed for easy installation with OEM-style fittings and mounting brackets that integrate seamlessly with the factory cooling system.
• Compatible with both manual and automatic transmission-equipped vehicles, ensuring versatile application across different setups.
• Constructed with durable, corrosion-resistant materials to withstand harsh engine bay conditions and ensure long-term reliability.
• Helps prevent oil thinning and breakdown during high-temperature operation, supporting engine performance and durability.
• Optimized flow paths and internal design to maximize heat transfer efficiency and minimize pressure drops.
• Suitable for use in street, track, or off-road environments where maintaining proper oil temperature is critical.
• Manufactured by Cusco, a renowned brand known for high-quality suspension and cooling components for motorsport and performance vehicles.

Construction & Design

The Cusco Water to Oil Engine Cooler features a robust aluminum core with precision TIG welding for durability and optimal heat transfer. Its compact design allows for flexible installation in tight engine bays, making it ideal for performance-oriented vehicles with limited space. The water-to-oil heat exchanger is engineered to maximize surface area contact with engine coolant, ensuring rapid heat dissipation from the oil. The fittings are designed for secure, leak-free connections to your vehicle's cooling system, and the entire assembly is built to withstand the rigors of high-performance driving.

Performance & Sound

By effectively reducing oil temperatures, this cooler helps support increased engine efficiency and power output. Maintaining optimal oil temperature can lead to more consistent horsepower and torque delivery, especially during extended or aggressive driving. While it does not directly influence engine sound, the improved cooling performance contributes to overall engine stability and reliability under demanding conditions.

Installation & Fitment

The Cusco Water to Oil Engine Cooler is designed as a bolt-on upgrade that integrates seamlessly with your vehicle's existing cooling system. No cutting, drilling, or complex modifications are required for installation. The kit includes all necessary fittings, brackets, and hardware for a straightforward, professional-quality installation. It is recommended to follow the included instructions or consult a qualified technician to ensure proper setup and optimal performance.

• Easy bolt-on installation with OEM-style fittings
• No cutting, drilling, or tuning required
• Compatible with both manual and automatic transmission models

What's Included

• Water to oil heat exchanger core
• Fittings and hoses for coolant and oil connections
• Mounting brackets and hardware
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

• Performance enthusiasts seeking improved oil temperature management
• Track day and racing applications where oil cooling is critical
• Owners of Subaru BRZ, Toyota 86, and Scion FR-S looking to enhance engine reliability
• Drivers who want to prevent overheating during spirited driving or hot climates

Emissions Note

This product is designed for off-road or racing use only and may not be legal for use on public roads in all jurisdictions. Please check local regulations before installation.