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SKU: 14885 | UPC: 808422148856
1996-2001 Subaru Impreza/Outback Cat-Back Exhaust System S-Type Part # 14885
Borla S-Type Cat-Back Exhaust System 14885 delivers the Borla Sound of Power for 1996-2001 Subaru Impreza and Outback models with 2.2L/2.5L non-turbo engines, auto or manual transmission. This system fits AEWD2 2-door coupes, 4-door sedans, wagons, and AWD wagons. Gain power and torque, better fuel economy, extended engine life, and motorsport styling with every throttle press.
Key Features
- T-304 Stainless Steel: Premium material resists corrosion for long-lasting performance and durability over lesser steels.
- Straight-Through Muffler Technology: Patented multi-core design increases exhaust velocity for horsepower gains and the Borla Sound of Power.
- 2.00-inch Mandrel-Bent Tubing: Ultra-smooth bends ensure maximum flow, power, and precise fitment.
- Polished 4-inch T-304 Stainless Tip: Single left rear exit adds aggressive styling with 4.00-inch inlet/outlet diameter.
- Million-Mile Warranty: Lifetime coverage reflects Borla engineering tested on streets, off-road, and tracks.
Product Notes
- Direct bolt-on replacement, no cutting or welding needed for stock setups.
- Street-legal design, not for off-road only use.
- System ships fully assembled with all hangers and clamps.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Bolt-on system uses factory mounting points, 2-4 hours typical labor.
- Requires stock catalytic converter; compatible with OBD-II systems.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-2001 | Subaru | Impreza | L |
| 1996 | Subaru | Impreza | LX |
| 1997 | Subaru | Impreza | Brighton |
| 1996-2001 | Subaru | Impreza | Outback |
| 1998-2001 | Subaru | Impreza | RS |
| 1996-1999 | Subaru | Legacy | Outback |
| 2000-2001 | Subaru | Outback | Base |
Why Choose Borla?
- Two decades pioneering stainless steel exhaust for classics to race cars.
- Precision CNC manufacturing for exact fit and flow.
- Proven in motorsports with consistent wins and reliability.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit turbo Impreza models?
A: No, designed for non-turbo 2.2L/2.5L engines only; turbo models require different part numbers. -
Q: What material is used and tip finish?
A: Full T-304 stainless steel construction with polished T-304 4-inch single left rear exit tip. -
Q: What warranty covers this exhaust?
A: Million-Mile Warranty against defects in materials and workmanship when installed properly.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping via UPS/FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: One oversized box, 48 x 12 x 12 inches
- Weight: 25 lbs product weight, 30 lbs shipping
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