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Mishimoto Performance Aluminum Radiator, fits Subaru Forester XT Turbo 2004-2008

Part # MMRAD-FXT-04SKU MISMMRAD-FXT-04

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Specifications
BrandMishimoto
Part typeRadiator
PositionPrimary
Core FinishUncoated
Core Height27 in
Core Length14.1 in
Core MaterialAluminum
Core Row Quantity2
Core Thickness1.65 in
Down Flow Or Cross Flow TypeDown Flow
Drain Plug IncludedYes
Drain Plug Thread SizeM12 - 1.5
Fluid Capacity2.21 gal
Inlet Diameter1.57 in
Inlet LocationTop Right
Install Difficulty3
Outlet Diameter1.57 in
Outlet LocationBottom Left
Overall Height27.7 in
Overall Length17.4 in
Overall Width2.2 in
Radiator Cap IncludedYes
SellingPoint01Direct fit for the 2004-2008 Subaru Forester XT
SellingPoint02Full aluminum construction with durable, TIG-welded end tanks
SellingPoint03Features a two-row, 1.65” thick efficient brazed aluminum core, providing ideal fluid temperature reduction
SellingPoint04Increased fluid capacity and superior heat dissipation
SellingPoint05Perfect upgrade to the failure-prone stock plastic end tank radiator
SellingPoint06Ideal for use on the street, track, or rallycross course
SellingPoint07Now includes two 1.3 bar high-pressure caps, raising the boiling point of engine coolant to provide a safer, more efficient system
SellingPoint08Two-way expansion tank cap and one-way radiator cap ensure proper flow and function of cooling system to avoid overheating
SellingPoint09Includes Magnetic Drain Plug to capture any metallic debris/fragments in your cooling system
SellingPoint10Mishimoto Lifetime Warranty
UPC / GTIN00748354807233
WarrantyLifetime Warranty
  • Full aluminum construction with durable, TIG-welded end tanks
  • Features a two-row, 1.65 thick efficient brazed aluminum core, providing ideal fluid temperature reduction
  • Increased fluid capacity and superior heat dissipation

Description

Keeping your turbocharged Forester XT cool is essential to maintaining performance and reliability, whether you're navigating rush-hour traffic or exploring winding back roads. The factory radiator can struggle to keep up with the heat generated by the 2.5L turbo engine, especially under heavy loads or in warm weather. The Mishimoto Performance Aluminum Radiator for the Subaru Forester XT is engineered to provide improved cooling efficiency and durability, ensuring your engine runs at its best in any driving situation. -- Featuring a lightweight, dual-row core and 100% brazed aluminum construction, this radiator offers superior heat dissipation and greater pressure tolerance than the stock unit. The TIG-welded polished end tanks add strength and a refined appearance under the hood, while the direct OEM fit design means installation is quick and straightforward, with no cutting or modifications required. -- With its combination of performance, durability, and easy fitment, the Mishimoto Subaru Forester XT Performance Aluminum Radiator is the ideal upgrade for drivers who want to keep their turbocharged engine cool and protected for years to come.

Fits these vehicles 3

YearMakeModelSubmodel
2004SubaruForesterXT
2005SubaruForesterXT, XT Premium
2006 - 2008SubaruForesterXT Limited