Do you need a tune for an up pipe STI?

Do you need a tune for an up pipe STI?

Because it WILL need a tune, like most every other mod you put on your car needs. When the up pipe it put on he will now be spooling about 500rpms sooner. Pressures will change with the cat no longer being between the exhaust manifold, and turbo. Also the check engine light will appear.

Are STI pipes worth it?

Registered. Yes definitely worth it!

Whats an up pipe on an STI?

The up pipe is the last piece of tube that consolidates all the exhaust gas from the four manifold tubes and carries it into the turbine housing. The up pipe is not very long, but on the 2002-05 WRX, and the Legacy GT through 2006, it does contain yet another catalytic converter.

Is an up pipe necessary?

Nope. No need to get an up pipe on the newer models unless you are going with an EWG. With the variety of stock location turbos available, I wouldn’t recommend going with an EWG setup unless you are running a catless downpipe and planning on keeping the stock turbo for a long time.

Is an aftermarket up pipe worth it?

It is definitely worth it. The uppipe contains a cat in 02-05 model years. This cat can break down over time, and send pieces into the turbo which will not be good. It is also a source of restriction in the exhaust, and pre-turbo at that.

Are STI up pipe Catless?

The addition of a performance up pipe is a favorite modification among die-hard Subaru tuners around the globe. Invidia’s Subaru WRX uppipe is a catless direct bolt on replacement for the factory up pipe in your 2002-07 WRX or STI.

What’s the difference between downpipe and Uppipe?

Up-pipe is a piping that connects the exhaust manifold with the turbo. Down-pipe is a piping that connects the turbo with the rest of the exhaust pipe. Exhaust gases leave the turbo from the down-pipe.

Do you need an aftermarket up pipe for a Subaru?

Adding a well-design, well-built aftermarket up pipe is one of the first things you should do to your Subaru. Our ultimate goal was to make the best up pipe the aftermarket has to offer.

Is the coated up pipe still in stock?

It appears that you’re not the only one with excellent taste in premium automotive components! Unfortunately, both the un-coated and coated up-pipes are temporarily out of stock, however should become available soon. You can still place your order and be put in a queue; the item will be shipped ASAP.

Can a OEM exhaust manifold fit an up pipe?

OEM exhaust manifold pieces are inconsistent so we used our reverse engineering hardware/software to scan countless OEM pieces to determine the range of best fitments for our aftermarket pipe. This allows us to be very confident that your flanges will be leak free and the up pipe will fit perfectly, every time.