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  • Can I put a STI transmission in a WRX?

    7:35 8:13 But you guys have any more questions about this hopefully this first video I had good informationMore
  • Do Subaru WRX have transmission problems?

    The Subaru WRX has been mostly problem-free in terms of transmission issues. That's not to say it's completely devoid of problems, and they're just been limited in the way we've seen with some other Subaru models. ... In general, the WRX has been a fairly reliable vehicle.24 Jul 2020
  • How much does it cost to replace a transmission in a WRX?

    Subaru WRX Transmission Cost The cost of a new Subaru WRX transmission could be over $3,500 depending on the vehicle, however, transmission services such as fluid changes and a transmission fluid flush are considerably less fancy, in some cases costing less than $150.
  • What should I upgrade on my Subaru WRX?

    Top 8 Best Modifications for Subaru WRX/STI Tires. Coilovers. ... Tuning. ... Downpipe and Catback Exhaust. ... Front Mount Intercooler and Piping. ... Cold Air Intake. ... Upgraded BPV/BOV. ... Air/Oil Separator. One of the major problems the WRX/STI faces is excessive oil in the engine ventilation system. ... 3 Aug 2021
  • What is the strongest Subaru transmission?

    6-speed STI box
  • Who makes the Subaru STI transmission?

    Jatco
  • What year WRX is most reliable?

    The 2004 Subaru WRX is generally regarded to be the most reliable model year. This is based on the total number of complaints that have been filed per year. The 2005 through 2007 model years also generally are considered to be more reliable than the earlier and later years.19 Sep 2021
  • What goes wrong with WRX?

    The WRX STI has had well-documented issues with its EJ25 2.5-liter turbocharged Boxer engine. There have been a number of lawsuits over premature engine failure due to a defect that allowed contaminated oil to carry “damaging metal debris through the engines,” according to court documents.23 May 2020
  • How much does it cost to rebuild a Subaru transmission?

    The average transmission replacement cost can range anywhere between $1,800 and $3,400.
  • Do Subaru WRX have transmission problems?

    The Subaru WRX has been mostly problem-free in terms of transmission issues. That's not to say it's completely devoid of problems, and they're just been limited in the way we've seen with some other Subaru models. ... In general, the WRX has been a fairly reliable vehicle.24 Jul 2020
  • Can you put a STI transmission in a WRX?

    The result is a kit to retrofit standard STI TY856 boxes to 5-speed models, using a fully remanufactured STI 6-speed, DCCD or non-DCCD, that will bolt straight into your WRX, Liberty GT or Forester GT/XT. All these transmission numbers start with TY856.
  • What should I upgrade on my Subaru WRX?

    Top 8 Best Modifications for Subaru WRX/STI Tires. Coilovers. ... Tuning. ... Downpipe and Catback Exhaust. ... Front Mount Intercooler and Piping. ... Cold Air Intake. ... Upgraded BPV/BOV. ... Air/Oil Separator. One of the major problems the WRX/STI faces is excessive oil in the engine ventilation system. ... 3 Aug 2021
  • Is it cheaper to rebuild or replace a transmission?

    A transmission rebuild will be less costly and not done on the factory level. In addition, you or the mechanic will be putting in new parts like the seals, gaskets, clutch, and bands. ... The auto repair shop will have to take apart the transmission and clean the parts before considering whether to put them back in or not.6 Jul 2020
  • How much does it cost to replace a Subaru CVT transmission?

    If you are not covered by the Subaru extended warranty or an extended warranty of your own, then you can expect to pay anywhere from $1,000 to $2,500 for “minor” transmission repairs. If you are having to replace your CVT, then you could be looking at thousands of dollars, somewhere in the range of $7,000 to $8,000.25 May 2021
  • How long do Subaru transmissions last?

    Subaru Outback transmissions are expected to last 250,000 – 300,000 miles. The first four generations of the Subaru Outback (from 1994 to 2014) were equipped with manual and automatic transmissions.20 Jul 2021
  • What year WRX should I buy?

    2004, along with 2005-2007 model years, are the best-regarded years for the WRX, Hagerty, and r/Cars sub-Reddit users report. 2006 (the 'Hawkeye' year) saw the Subaru WRX receive a 2.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder, which made 300 hp in the STI, Hagerty reports.6 May 2020
  • What year WRX is most reliable?

    The 2004 Subaru WRX is generally regarded to be the most reliable model year. This is based on the total number of complaints that have been filed per year. The 2005 through 2007 model years also generally are considered to be more reliable than the earlier and later years.19 Sep 2021
  • What should I upgrade on my Subaru WRX?

    Top 8 Best Modifications for Subaru WRX/STI Tires. Coilovers. ... Tuning. ... Downpipe and Catback Exhaust. ... Front Mount Intercooler and Piping. ... Cold Air Intake. ... Upgraded BPV/BOV. ... Air/Oil Separator. One of the major problems the WRX/STI faces is excessive oil in the engine ventilation system. ... 3 Aug 2021
  • Do Subaru WRX have transmission problems?

    The Subaru WRX has been mostly problem-free in terms of transmission issues. That's not to say it's completely devoid of problems, and they're just been limited in the way we've seen with some other Subaru models. ... In general, the WRX has been a fairly reliable vehicle.24 Jul 2020
  • How much does it cost to replace a transmission in a WRX?

    Subaru WRX Transmission Cost The cost of a new Subaru WRX transmission could be over $3,500 depending on the vehicle, however, transmission services such as fluid changes and a transmission fluid flush are considerably less fancy, in some cases costing less than $150.
  • What is needed for STI transmission swap?

    4:04 8:13 The final drive gearing is not the same for the WRX and STI I also went this is optional I got aMore
  • What makes a WRX faster?

    With simple bolt-on parts (bolt-on meaning you don't have to take apart the actual block or heads), we can increase the horsepower of the WRX (either standard or STI) to over 400. This will make the car faster than nearly anything on the road. Of course, remember that the car is a complete system.
  • How do you make a WRX pop?

    5:30 8:39 As your rpms are coming down you are going to push the gas pedal three percent okay three percent inMore