Subaru WRX STi '06, codename gattero. 32,--- mi. Acquired on April 1, 2010. Oil used: 0W30 Castrol Syntec Euro Blend 5W30 MOBIL1 Fully Synthetic.
"Because your WRX STi is a performance machine above all else, the driving performance of your WRX STi has been prioritized above driving comfort, which can sometimes result in higher NVH level (noise, vibration and harshness) under certain circumstances" source: 06 Owner Reference Guide SUBARU IMPREZA WRX STi.
To do:
- brake fluid;
- coolant;
- power steering;
- replace air cone filter.
Done:
- transmission oil change (Subaru Extra S);
- rear differential oil change (90PA);
- power steering;
- brake pads (49810 mi, Raybestos, tweet, blog).
- o2 (Bank 1 Sensor 1) replacement (53000 mi)
Mods and add-ons
| # | Name click to sort | Description | Category | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 206 custom fit kit | Thule (instructions, link1, link2, link3) | Exterior | 50.00 |
| 2 | Floor mats | all-weather rubber | Interior | 50.00 |
| 3 | Intake, short-ram with heat shield | SPT | Performance | 0.00 |
| 4 | Radio | '07 STi limited radio with AUX input | Interior | 0.00 |
| 5 | Spoiler | '07 STi limited trunk spoiler | Exterior | 0.00 |
| 6 | Muffler | Prodrive | Performance | 0.00 |
| 7 | Exhaust hangers | Group N | Performance | 0.00 |
| 8 | Spring kit | EPIC Engineering | Suspension | 237.50 |
| 9 | Wheels STI 17" x 8" | Enkei STi Limited | Wheel/Tyre | 750.00 |
| 10 | Tyres 225/45/17 | Bridgestone Potenza RE070 | Wheel/Tyre | 90 |
| 11 | Downpipe split-bellmouth w/ high-flow cat Model: SE/122/SU | Prodrive | Performance | 0.00 |
| 12 | Tint 15~35% | Geoshield DarkMatter Nano-Ceramic; installation by Tint King | Interior | 300.00 |
| 13 | Wheel locks | Subaru p/no T3010YS010, more info | Wheel/Tyre | 29.99 |
| 14 | Catback exhaust | SPT w/ Bosal muffler | Performance | 444.46 |
| 15 | Tint 20~30% | SunTek High Performance; installation by Car-risma | Interior | 160.00 |
| 16 | 400 watt power inverter, 2 socket outlets, 1 usb | Chicago Electric Power | Interior | 29.99 |
| 17 | Studdable snow tyres (225/45/17) | General Altimax Arctic | Wheel/Tyre | 350.00 |
| 18 | Two replacement tyres (225/45/17) | General Altimax Arctic | Wheel/Tyre | 350.00 |
| 19 | Azenis RT-615 (225/45/17) | Falken | Wheel/Tyre | 0.00 |
| Total: | 0000.00 |
To buy:
http://www.cheammotors.co.uk/e3610se520-i135.html.
Sold:
Mudflaps $70, STi license plate $15, OEM floor mats $35, roof rack $50, Springs $50, arm rest extension $50, Gold BBS STi with tyres $830.
etc
iwsti.com, nasioc.com, List of approved oils, badgeofownership.com.