Mishimoto
Mishimoto 08-14 Subaru WRX Thermostatic Oil Cooler Kit - MMOC-WRX-08T
- SKU:
- MISMMOC-WRX-08T
- UPC:
- 748354009620
- MPN:
- MMOC-WRX-08T
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
Does this oil cooler require any modification to install?
This direct-fit oil cooler kit is designed for bolt-on installation on your 2008+ Subaru WRX, requiring no modifications.
How does this oil cooler improve engine performance?
Maximizing oil cooling efficiency, the expansive 19-row core sustains peak engine performance under demanding conditions.
The Mishimoto Oil Cooler Kit for 2008+ Subaru WRX offers track-ready performance with its highly efficient 19-row core. Featuring robust, application-specific brackets and a CNC-machined aluminum spacer, this direct-fit oil cooler ensures optimal airflow and oil temperature regulation for sustained performance. Experience the ultimate in oil cooling technology for your Subaru.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts consistently praise the Mishimoto oil cooler kit as a solid performance option at a reasonable price point, with multiple users reporting excellent durability over extended periods. The kit earns specific commendations for its comprehensive design, including pre-installed oil and pressure sensors that simplify installation. Customer service receives high marks when issues arise. Some discussion exists around potential sandwich plate leaking concerns, though this appears to affect earlier versions or specific applications rather than being widespread. Despite being manufactured in China alongside many generic alternatives, the Mishimoto distinguishes itself through better quality control and reliable long-term performance, earning recommendations from those who've installed it on everything from BRZ/FT86 platforms to Wranglers and 370Zs.
Key Features
- direct-fit oil cooler kit designed specifically for the 2008+ Subaru WRX
- large 19-row cooler
- mounted in the front bumper with robust application-specific brackets
- CNC-machined aluminum spacer
- compatible with the factory exhaust manifold heat shields
- preassembled stainless steel lines with -10AN fittings
Why Choose the MM Oil Cooler - Kits - Tstat
Delivers a seamless installation experience with direct-fit design for your Subaru WRX.
Maximizes oil cooling efficiency with an expansive 19-row core for sustained performance.
Provides robust and secure mounting in the front bumper for optimal airflow.
Achieves a clean and professional engine bay with preassembled stainless steel lines.
Who Is This For?
Track / Autocross — 9/10
Large 19-row cooler maximizes oil cooling efficiency.
Street Performance — 8/10
Direct-fit kit for enhanced performance cooling.
Racing Competition — 9/10
Sustained performance through maximized oil cooling.
Engine Performance — 8/10
Maximizes oil cooling efficiency for sustained performance.
Easy DIY Install — 7/10
Bolt-on, direct-fit design with application-specific brackets.
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 5/10
Robust front bumper mounting with CNC-machined parts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best Mishimoto oil cooler kit with a thermostat for a 2008+ Subaru WRX?
The Mishimoto Tstat Oil Cooler Kit is designed for 2008+ Subaru WRX models, offering direct-fit bolt-on installation. This kit provides a seamless installation experience with application-specific brackets ensuring a secure mount in the front bumper.
How difficult is it to install the Mishimoto Tstat Oil Cooler Kit?
This Mishimoto oil cooler kit features a bolt-on, direct-fit design, making it an Easy DIY Install with a score of 7. Robust, application-specific brackets facilitate a straightforward and secure mounting process in the front bumper.
What performance outcome can I expect from the Mishimoto Tstat Oil Cooler Kit?
Maximize oil cooling efficiency with an expansive 19-row core for sustained performance, scoring a 9 for Track / Autocross use. This provides sustained performance through maximized oil cooling during demanding driving conditions.
What is the primary function of the thermostat in the Mishimoto Oil Cooler Kit?
The thermostat component ensures optimal oil temperature by regulating flow to the cooler, enhancing Engine Performance with a score of 8. This CNC-machined aluminum spacer and pre-assembled stainless steel lines deliver a clean and professional result.
Additional Resources
Important Notices
⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
MMOC-WRX-08T |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Cooling>Oil Coolers |
Install Type: |
Bolt-On |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Track / Autocross: |
9/10 |
Street Performance: |
8/10 |
Racing Competition: |
9/10 |
Engine Performance: |
8/10 |
Easy DIY Install: |
7/10 |
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade: |
5/10 |