{"product_id":"performance-radiator-for-subaru-wrx-2008-2014-2-5l","title":"Performance Radiator for Subaru WRX (2008-2014) 2.5L","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAll-Aluminum Performance Radiator for 2008-2014 Subaru WRX\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Replacement Thermal Management:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upgrades the factory plastic-end-tank radiator with a TIG-welded all-aluminum 2-row core to drastically lower coolant temperatures during high-load driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Stock WRX Thermal Weakness\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe factory cooling system on the 2008-2014 GR\/GV WRX relies on a single-row core mated to plastic end tanks via a crimped gasket. Over time, underhood thermal cycling causes the plastic composite to become brittle and micro-crack, particularly at the upper inlet neck. Additionally, the thin OEM core lacks the fluid capacity necessary to manage the thermal output of the turbocharged EJ255 engine during spirited canyon runs, track days, or when utilizing larger turbo upgrades. As coolant temperatures climb, the ECU pulls ignition timing, resulting in immediate power loss and increasing the long-term risk of catastrophic head gasket failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Engineering Solution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis drop-in performance radiator eliminates the inherent failure points of the OEM unit by utilizing a 100% aircraft-grade aluminum construction. Featuring a highly efficient two-row brazed aluminum core, it significantly increases both coolant capacity and fin surface area for superior heat dissipation. The end tanks are CNC-machined and precision TIG-welded to the core, creating a completely sealed, high-pressure system that will never crack or separate under intense thermal stress. Engineered for exact OE fitment, it retains factory mounting points for the A\/C condenser and cooling fans while providing the thermal overhead required to keep your EJ255 operating within optimal temperature ranges under heavy boost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); font-size: 14px; height: 78.3888px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: rgb(249, 249, 249); height: 19.5972px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; height: 19.5972px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; height: 19.5972px;\"\u003e2008-2014 Subaru WRX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5972px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; height: 19.5972px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEngine \/ Chassis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; height: 19.5972px;\"\u003eEJ255 \/ GR\/GV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: rgb(249, 249, 249); height: 19.5972px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; height: 19.5972px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStock Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; height: 19.5972px;\"\u003e265 hp \/ 244 lb-ft (Approx)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5972px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; height: 19.5972px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; height: 19.5972px;\"\u003eOE: 45111FG000, 45119FG000 \/ DPI: 13091\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2008 Subaru WRX 2.5L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2009 Subaru WRX 2.5L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2010 Subaru WRX 2.5L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2011 Subaru WRX 2.5L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2012 Subaru WRX 2.5L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2013 Subaru WRX 2.5L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2014 Subaru WRX 2.5L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Subaru Boxer Caliber\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintaining safe operating temperatures is critical for flat-four longevity. This thermal management upgrade ensures consistent boost thresholds, reliable power delivery, and robust durability for your JDM turbocharged engine.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VelocityMax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50255527313656,"sku":"DS-EHY4E3T7R","price":209.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/1290\/2648\/files\/performance-radiator-for-subaru-wrx-2008-2014-2-5l-1.webp?v=1787983414","url":"https:\/\/performancechiptuning.com\/products\/performance-radiator-for-subaru-wrx-2008-2014-2-5l","provider":"Performance Chip Tuning","version":"1.0","type":"link"}