SKU: B21132X
Cobb Subaru 5MT Shifter Bushing Pack 2002-2014 WRX Impreza RS
The Cobb Subaru 5MT Shifter Bushing Pack replaces factory rubber bushings with firm polyurethane versions to sharpen shift feel and cut movement slop. This direct-fit kit works on 2002-2014 Subaru WRX and 1999-2001 Impreza RS models equipped with 5-speed manual transmissions. Drivers notice immediate gains in shift accuracy and response during spirited drives.
Key Features
- 95A Durometer Polyurethane: Provides firm resistance to deliver tight shift action while maintaining smooth operation
- Complete 6-Piece Kit: Includes 2 shift selector pivot bushings 2 shift stop bushings and 2 reverse lockout bushings for full coverage
- Direct Bolt-On Design: Slides into stock locations with no cutting drilling or adjustments needed
- Eliminates Shifter Deflection: Removes excess play for short throws and exact gear engagement every time
- Track-Tested Durability: Handles aggressive downshifts and high-rpm use without cracking or fading
Product Notes
- Apply dielectric grease to bushings during assembly for smooth action and extended life
- Clean mating surfaces before install to ensure secure fit
- Packaged in a compact protective box for safe transit
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Lift vehicle and remove shifter linkage access plate takes 20-30 minutes total
- Compatible with OEM shifter cables and aftermarket short shifters
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-2001 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5RS |
| 2002-2007 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX |
| 2008-2014 | Subaru | WRX | - |
Why Choose Cobb?
- Developed by Subaru specialists with decades of rally and track experience
- Precision-machined components match OEM tolerances for reliable performance
- Backed by real dyno data and thousands of street miles
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit STI models?
A: No this kit targets 5MT transmissions found in WRX and Impreza RS. STI vehicles use 6MT check Cobb 6MT kit instead -
Q: What material are the bushings made from?
A: Injection-molded 95A durometer polyurethane formulated for flex and abrasion resistance -
Q: What is the warranty coverage?
A: Cobb provides a limited lifetime warranty against defects in materials and workmanship
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: 6 x 4 x 1.5 inch box
- Weight: 0.2 lbs product 0.5 lbs shipped
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