Mishimoto Intercooler
Fits 2008–2014 Subaru WRX STI
Part #: MMTMIC-STI-08BKBK
Overview
The Mishimoto Subaru 08-15 WRX STI Top-Mount Intercooler Kit is a high-performance upgrade designed to help reduce intake air temperatures, ensuring your turbocharged engine maintains optimal power and efficiency. Crafted specifically for the 2008-2014 Subaru WRX STI, this intercooler is ideal for enthusiasts seeking improved response, consistent performance, and enhanced durability during spirited driving or track days. Its direct-fit design makes installation straightforward, providing a reliable solution for both stock and modified vehicles aiming for better thermal management and overall engine performance.
Key Features
This intercooler features a dense bar-and-plate core combined with cast aluminum end tanks TIG-welded for strength and durability. Constructed from high-quality materials, it offers excellent heat dissipation and resistance to corrosion. The powder-coated black finish not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also adds an extra layer of protection against the elements. Designed with performance in mind, this intercooler helps maintain lower intake temperatures, supporting consistent power delivery and reducing the risk of heat soak during aggressive driving.
Construction & Design
The Mishimoto intercooler is engineered with a dense bar-and-plate core that maximizes surface area for heat transfer. The cast aluminum end tanks are precisely TIG-welded to ensure structural integrity and leak-free operation. Its powder-coated black finish provides corrosion resistance and a sleek appearance, complementing your vehicle’s engine bay.
Performance & Response
This top-mount intercooler helps lower intake air temperatures, which can improve throttle response and reduce the likelihood of heat soak during extended or high-performance driving. Its efficient core design supports consistent charge cooling, contributing to more stable horsepower and torque output across a wide range of conditions.
Installation & Fitment
Designed as a direct-fit upgrade, this intercooler kit simplifies installation on compatible Subaru WRX STI models from 2008 to 2014. Precise engineering ensures a straightforward bolt-on process, making it accessible for DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike.
What’s Included
The package includes the top-mount intercooler core, cast aluminum TIG-welded end tanks, and all necessary hardware for installation.
Ideal For
Perfect for Subaru WRX STI owners looking to improve thermal management, enhance engine response, and support both stock and modified setups for street and track use.
