• Torque Solution TMIC Stud Kit | 2002-2007 Subaru WRX and 2004-2021 Subaru WRX STI (TS-SU-TSK)
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Torque Solution TMIC Stud Kit | 2002-2007 Subaru WRX and 2004-2021 Subaru WRX STI (TS-SU-TSK)

Torque Solution TMIC Stud Kit | 2002-2007 Subaru WRX and 2004-2021 Subaru WRX STI (TS-SU-TSK)

TS-SU-TSK

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The Torque Solution TMIC Stud Kit is a specialized hardware upgrade designed for Subaru WRX and WRX STI models. Compatible with 2002 to 2007 WRX and 2004 to 2021 WRX STI vehicles, this kit provides a secure and reliable mounting solution for the top-mount intercooler (TMIC). Constructed from durable materials, it helps prevent thread stripping during removal or servicing of the intercooler, ensuring consistent performance and ease of maintenance. The kit enhances the integrity of the intercooler assembly, supporting optimal boost pressure and preventing leaks or failures caused by worn or damaged threads.

This stud kit is a direct replacement for the factory hardware, making it suitable for both street and track applications where frequent intercooler removal is required. It is designed for easy installation, fitting models equipped with a TMIC from the specified years. The kit includes all necessary studs and hardware to secure the intercooler and associated components, ensuring a proper fitment for vehicles used in daily driving, performance tuning, or competitive motorsports. Proper installation guarantees a stable connection, contributing to consistent engine performance under demanding conditions.

Overview

Torque Solution TMIC Stud Kit

2002–2007 Subaru WRX / 2004–2021 Subaru WRX STI

Part #: TS-SU-TSK

Overview

The Torque Solution TMIC Stud Kit is an essential upgrade for Subaru WRX and WRX STI owners who frequently remove or service their top-mount intercooler (TMIC). Designed specifically for models from 2002 to 2007 (WRX) and 2004 to 2021 (WRX STI), this kit helps prevent stripping threads during maintenance, ensuring a reliable and secure connection for your blow-off valve (BOV) and intercooler components. Whether you're a daily driver, a performance enthusiast, or someone who regularly upgrades their turbo system, this stud kit offers a simple yet effective solution to protect your vehicle's threaded connections.

By replacing the factory studs with high-quality hardware, you'll experience improved durability and ease of maintenance. The kit not only enhances the longevity of your intercooler assembly but also adds a clean, professional look to your engine bay. With straightforward installation, this stud kit is perfect for those looking to maintain their Subaru's performance and reliability while simplifying future service procedures.

Key Features

Designed with precision and durability in mind, the Torque Solution TMIC Stud Kit offers several key benefits for Subaru owners:

  • Constructed from high-strength materials to withstand the heat and vibration of turbocharged engines.
  • Includes specially designed studs that screw into the TMIC via a 4mm hex key, allowing for quick and secure installation or removal.
  • Secures the blow-off valve (BOV) with 13mm locking flange nuts, ensuring a tight and reliable fit during spirited driving or daily use.
  • Prevents thread stripping on the intercooler, reducing maintenance costs and downtime.
  • Enhances the aesthetic appeal of the engine bay with a clean, professional hardware appearance.
  • Compatible with a wide range of Subaru WRX and STI models, making it a versatile upgrade for enthusiasts and DIY mechanics alike.
  • Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for quality and fitment.
  • Easy to install with basic hand tools, no special modifications required.
  • Designed to support consistent performance and secure fitment during high boost conditions.

Construction & Design

The Torque Solution TMIC Stud Kit features robust construction using high-quality materials that resist corrosion and heat. The studs are engineered with precision threading to ensure a perfect fit into the factory threaded holes on the intercooler. The 4mm hex drive allows for easy installation and removal with common tools, reducing the risk of stripping or damaging the threads. The accompanying 13mm locking flange nuts provide a secure hold for the BOV and other intercooler components, maintaining optimal sealing and performance. This thoughtful design ensures durability, reliability, and a professional appearance, making it an ideal upgrade for both daily drivers and performance builds.

Installation & Fitment

The Torque Solution TMIC Stud Kit is a straightforward, bolt-on upgrade that requires minimal tools and no cutting or modifications. Simply screw the studs into the intercooler via the 4mm hex socket, then secure the BOV or other accessories with the included locking flange nuts. The process is quick and easy, making it suitable for DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics alike. Once installed, you'll benefit from a more secure connection that helps prevent thread damage during removal or reinstallation of the intercooler and associated components. No special tuning or adjustments are necessary.

What's Included

  • High-strength intercooler studs with 4mm hex drive
  • 13mm locking flange nuts for securing BOV and intercooler components
  • Installation instructions

Ideal For

  • Subaru WRX and WRX STI owners performing maintenance or upgrades
  • Enthusiasts seeking to prevent thread stripping during intercooler removal
  • DIY mechanics looking for a reliable, easy-to-install hardware upgrade
  • Performance tuners and racers requiring durable, high-quality fasteners

Emissions Note

This product is designed for off-road use and is not emissions compliant. Please check local regulations before installation on a street-driven vehicle.

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