Turbo Turbocharger VF52 RHF55 For 2008-2014 Subaru Impreza WRX 2.5L 14411AA800
Turbo Turbocharger VF52 RHF55 For 2008-2014 Subaru Impreza WRX 2.5L 14411AA800 is a brand-new, factory-balanced turbo upgrade with 300HP-320HP capacity, priced at $152.09. Ideal for replacing failed OEM turbos in daily-driven or tuned WRX models.
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Key features
- Fits 2008-2014 Subaru Impreza WRX 2.5L models
- Matches OEM part numbers 14411AA800, 40-30186 R
- 300HP-320HP rating for stock or mild performance use
- 46/59 mm compressor and 47/51 mm turbine wheels
- Subaru-specific 5-bolt downpipe and turbine flange
- Journal bearing design with factory balancing
- 1-year warranty included
Pros
- +Brand new, not remanufactured
- +Exact OEM fit and function
- +Affordable at $152.09
- +Supports up to 320HP reliably
- +Factory balanced for smooth operation
Cons
- −Not for high-horsepower race builds
- −Requires professional installation
- −OEM-style journal bearing, not ball bearing
About Turbo Turbocharger VF52 RHF55 For 2008-2014 Subaru Impreza WRX 2.5L 14411AA800
What is Turbo Turbocharger VF52 RHF55 For 2008-2014 Subaru Impreza WRX 2.5L 14411AA800?
The Turbo Turbocharger VF52 RHF55 For 2008-2014 Subaru Impreza WRX 2.5L 14411AA800 is a direct-fit replacement turbocharger designed to restore or enhance performance in Subaru WRX models equipped with the 2.5L turbocharged engine. Built to match OEM specifications, this 100% new unit replaces part numbers including 14411AA800 and 40-30186 R, ensuring compatibility across sedan and wagon variants from 2008 to 2014. It's engineered for reliable operation with a journal bearing design and factory balancing for smooth power delivery.
Key features
- Compatible Models — Fits 2008-2014 Subaru Impreza WRX sedans and wagons, including Premium and Limited trims.
- Turbo Models — Matches RHF55 and VF52 turbo configurations for accurate OEM replacement.
- Core Specifications — 46/59 mm compressor wheel, 47/51 mm turbine wheel, and 7cm nozzle area for optimized airflow.
- Flange Type — Features Subaru-specific turbine and 5-bolt downpipe flanges for secure, leak-free installation.
- Performance Rating — Supports 300HP to 320HP, suitable for stock rebuilds or mild performance upgrades.
- Bearing Type — Uses durable journal bearing system for consistent oil-lubricated operation.
- Warranty — Backed by a 1-year warranty, reflecting confidence in long-term reliability.
Who is Turbo Turbocharger VF52 RHF55 For 2008-2014 Subaru Impreza WRX 2.5L 14411AA800 for?
This turbocharger serves DIY mechanics and professional shops replacing failed turbos in Subaru WRX platforms. It's ideal for owners restoring factory performance or building reliable street-tuned variants without exceeding 320 horsepower. Enthusiasts seeking a cost-effective, drop-in solution will appreciate its plug-and-play design and verified fitment.
How does Turbo Turbocharger VF52 RHF55 For 2008-2014 Subaru Impreza WRX 2.5L 14411AA800 compare?
Compared to remanufactured units, this new turbo offers superior consistency and longevity. It outperforms budget turbos with factory balancing and exact OEM specs. While not built for high-horsepower race builds, it delivers better reliability than used cores and exceeds the durability of generic aftermarket alternatives designed for universal fitment.
Best use cases
- →Replacing failed OEM turbo on WRX
- →Restoring factory performance
- →Mild street performance upgrades
- →Daily-driven WRX maintenance
- →Preventive engine rebuild component
Is Turbo Turbocharger VF52 RHF55 For 2008-2014 Subaru Impreza WRX 2.5L 14411AA800 right for you?
This turbocharger suits DIYers with intermediate mechanical skills or professionals servicing 2008-2014 WRX models. Confirm your old unit's part number matches 14411AA800 or equivalent. Ideal for restoring performance without overspending. Consider a remanufactured or performance turbo if seeking higher output or extended warranty coverage.
How it compares: Compared to remanufactured or used turbos, this new unit offers better reliability and consistent performance. It outperforms universal-fit budget turbos with exact OEM specifications and factory balancing, making it a smarter long-term investment for WRX owners.
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What vehicles fit the Turbo Turbocharger VF52 RHF55?
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This turbo fits 2008-2014 Subaru Impreza WRX 2.5L models, including sedan and wagon variants across Premium and Limited trims. Always verify your original part number matches 14411AA800 or equivalent for correct fitment.
Does this turbocharger come pre-balanced?
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Yes, the turbo is 100% brand new and factory balanced to ensure smooth operation and reduce vibration. This helps extend turbo and engine life compared to unbalanced or remanufactured units.
How much horsepower can this turbo handle?
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The Turbo Turbocharger VF52 RHF55 is rated for 300HP to 320HP. It's ideal for stock replacements or mild performance builds but not recommended for high-boost race applications exceeding 350HP.
Is professional installation required?
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Yes, professional installation is highly recommended due to the complexity of turbo replacement, oil line routing, and boost system calibration. Improper setup can lead to premature failure or engine damage.
Can I use this turbo for a performance upgrade?
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Yes, within limits. It supports up to 320HP, making it suitable for mild tuning. For higher horsepower goals, consider a ball bearing or larger-frame turbo designed for increased flow and durability.
How much does Turbo Turbocharger VF52 RHF55 For 2008-2014 Subaru Impreza WRX 2.5L 14411AA800 cost?
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Turbo Turbocharger VF52 RHF55 For 2008-2014 Subaru Impreza WRX 2.5L 14411AA800 is $152.09 at Lab Work Auto. Prices may change — click through to Lab Work Auto for the latest.
Is Turbo Turbocharger VF52 RHF55 For 2008-2014 Subaru Impreza WRX 2.5L 14411AA800 in stock at Lab Work Auto?
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Yes, Turbo Turbocharger VF52 RHF55 For 2008-2014 Subaru Impreza WRX 2.5L 14411AA800 is currently in stock at Lab Work Auto.
Specifications
- SKU
- F8-014727