Mishimoto Thermostatic Oil Cooler Kit
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Mishimoto Thermostatic Oil Cooler Kit - Subaru WRX (VA)
Mishimoto has built a reputation for engineering cooling solutions that keep high performance engines running at safe temperatures under sustained load. This thermostatic oil cooler kit is purpose built for the Subaru WRX (VA) and its turbocharged FA20 DIT engine, replacing the factory liquid-to-liquid setup with a dedicated air-to-oil system that copes far better with track and spirited driving.
This listing covers the Subaru WRX (VA), 2015 onwards, and is available in Silver or Black cooler finishes via the variant selector on this listing page.
Key Features
- 19-row aluminium oil cooler core mounted in the front bumper
- Sandwich plate with rear-mounted thermostat, activating at 85°C (185°F)
- Preassembled stainless steel lines with -10AN fittings
- Application-specific silicone bypass hose for the stock liquid-to-liquid heat exchanger
- Robust application-specific mounting brackets
- Mishimoto Lifetime Warranty
Vehicle compatibility, OEM part numbers, and fitment notes are provided in the tabs above. Please ensure your vehicle's year, trim level, and configuration are confirmed before ordering.
Not sure if this kit suits your build? Contact our team at sales@chicaneaustralia.com.au for expert advice.
Vehicle Compatibility
| Make | Model | Chassis | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subaru | WRX | VA | FA20DIT |
Technical Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Cooler Core | 19-row |
| Thermostat Activation Temperature | 85°C (185°F) |
| Oil Line Fittings | -10AN |
| Oil Line Material | Stainless steel (preassembled) |
| Bypass Hose Material | Silicone |
| Sandwich Plate | Rear-mounted thermostat, direct replacement for stock liquid-to-liquid cooler |
| Mounting | Application-specific brackets, front bumper mounted |
| Cooler Finish Options | Sleek Silver or Stealth Black |
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