Then just thrust it forward onto the inlet.
Wrx turbo oil drain tube.
Unbolt the bracket holding the top of the uppipe to the cylinder head and this gives you some room to play with if you ve got a flex section in the uppipe.
You can then pull the uppipe back towards the firewall and slide the turbo onto the uppipe studs and oil drain tube at the same time.
This kills subaru turbos.
This should answer quit.
Even tho the turbo feels fine.
No modification to intake exhaust and oil and coolant connections to make this turbocharger direct bolt on.
Swap turbo oil return line from usdm to jdm ej205.
But the process to get here was terrible.
In this video we show you how to put oil supply and return lines on any turbocharger.
Complete with coolant pipes and turbo oil drain tube installed.
I will never.
My final numbers were 311awhp on my 2007 wrx.
Hose replacement on 02 07 turbo subarus without taking the turbo out.
This was on a 2005 subaru ba.
The turbo feels great and no issues.
The oem turbo oil hose is available for separate purchase for those of you who need a replacement for the subaru wrx sti.
The process is the same on almost any vehicle.
If you re like me and love an lines for everything possible be sure to check this easy way to convert your ej oil drain without welding to a clean reliabl.