Engine/Power - EJ25T (STI and 2006+ WRX) Discussions about the USDM 2006+ WRX and WRX STi 2.5 liter turbo flat-four.

How difficult is it to install a downpipe? (was: Finally!)

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Jan 18, 2008 | 09:20 AM
  #1  
07wrxguy's Avatar
Thread Starter
Registered User
 
Joined: Nov 2007
Posts: 288
From: sacramento, ca
Car Info: subaru wrx 07
How difficult is it to install a downpipe? (was: Finally!)

I FINALLY GOT MY DOWNPIPE!! im getting off work and going to go install it i cant wait. question how hard is it to do??
Old Jan 18, 2008 | 09:24 AM
  #2  
03_Impreza_Al's Avatar
Registered User
iTrader: (46)
 
Joined: Nov 2006
Posts: 8,803
From: "Streets Closed, Pizza Boy"
Car Info: www.pinoymamba.tumblr.com
Easy.

Catless?

Last edited by 03_Impreza_Al; Jan 18, 2008 at 09:27 AM.
Old Jan 18, 2008 | 09:27 AM
  #3  
07wrxguy's Avatar
Thread Starter
Registered User
 
Joined: Nov 2007
Posts: 288
From: sacramento, ca
Car Info: subaru wrx 07
how may bolts are on the stock heat sheild. do i have to take off my top mount to get the heat sheild off? and the o2 sensor just screws out and screws back in to the new dp? yes catless
Old Jan 18, 2008 | 09:33 AM
  #4  
03_Impreza_Al's Avatar
Registered User
iTrader: (46)
 
Joined: Nov 2006
Posts: 8,803
From: "Streets Closed, Pizza Boy"
Car Info: www.pinoymamba.tumblr.com
Take off the TMIC to make it easier. I forgot how many bolts are on the stock heatshield 3 I think. Then 5 on the DP to turbo.

With catless get a mechanical cel fix for it or else you'll throw a cel.
Old Jan 18, 2008 | 09:36 AM
  #5  
07wrxguy's Avatar
Thread Starter
Registered User
 
Joined: Nov 2007
Posts: 288
From: sacramento, ca
Car Info: subaru wrx 07
whats a mechanical cel fix. i have an cobb ap is it still goingto trip the cel
Old Jan 18, 2008 | 02:16 PM
  #6  
Woodward's Avatar
banned
iTrader: (7)
 
Joined: Apr 2006
Posts: 1,864
From: Delhi, CA
Car Info: 2006 Subaru Impreza WRX TR
There's way more than 3 bolts on the stock heat shield.

Look up tuts online abt it.
Old Jan 18, 2008 | 02:38 PM
  #7  
03_Impreza_Al's Avatar
Registered User
iTrader: (46)
 
Joined: Nov 2006
Posts: 8,803
From: "Streets Closed, Pizza Boy"
Car Info: www.pinoymamba.tumblr.com
Originally Posted by Woodward
There's way more than 3 bolts on the stock heat shield.

Look up tuts online abt it.
ok 7-8 only 2 holding mine now I don't even remember taking off that many bolts oh well.

http://www.scoobymods.com/forums/sho...wnpipe+install
Old Jan 19, 2008 | 06:38 AM
  #8  
Woodward's Avatar
banned
iTrader: (7)
 
Joined: Apr 2006
Posts: 1,864
From: Delhi, CA
Car Info: 2006 Subaru Impreza WRX TR
(Cobb Heatshield ftw!)
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
ouji
Bay Area
44
Oct 20, 2011 07:09 PM
Dirty Sanchez
Interior, Exterior & Lighting
3
Dec 28, 2005 02:08 PM
gijow
Drivetrain
3
Oct 26, 2005 09:56 PM
Beanboy
Car Lounge
47
Jan 30, 2005 12:22 PM
allxusedxup
Engine/Power - EJ20T (pre-2006 WRX and JDM)
14
Jul 1, 2004 11:43 PM




All times are GMT -7. The time now is 07:50 PM.