Subaru OEM Exhaust Manifold Gasket - 2015-2025 Subaru WRX

Part Number: 14038AA051. Supersessions include 14038AA050, 14038AA040, and 44609AA010. This is an OEM exhaust manifold gasket for Subaru's FA20DIT engines. It fits various Subaru models and years, such as the Ascent (2.4L, 2019 - 2022), Forester (2.0L, 2014 - 2018), Legacy (2.4L, 2020 - 2022), Outback (2.4L, 2020 - 2022), and WRX (2.0L, 2015 - 2021; 2.4L, 2022 - 2023). Warranty note: Subaru of America only warrants parts installed by a CERTIFIED Subaru Dealership, and the part must match the vehicle VIN.

Using this Subaru exhaust manifold gasket is quite straightforward. First, make sure your engine is cool. Remove the old gasket carefully from the exhaust manifold. Then, clean the mating surfaces thoroughly to ensure a good seal. Place the new gasket in position, aligning it properly. Finally, reinstall the exhaust manifold following the manufacturer's torque specifications. When it comes to maintenance, check the gasket regularly for any signs of wear or leakage. If you notice any issues, replace the gasket promptly. Remember, for the warranty to be valid, have the part installed by a certified Subaru dealership and ensure it matches your vehicle's VIN.