SUBARU WRX STi

Approval details

Approval number

MRE-000159, MRE-000303, MRE-000995

Compliance level

Substantially Complies - Minor and Inconsequential non-compliance

Report type

Specialist and Enthusiast Vehicles

Category

MA

Build date range

2014–2021

Source market

Japan

SEVS expiry

13/01/2029

Conditions of approval

• only vehicles with an odometer less than 80,000 kilometres may be modified
• only vehicles with an odometer less than 80,000 kilometres may be modified in accordance with the associated Work Instructions
• vehicles built from 11/2016 with an odometer less than 80,000 kilometres

Based on

• MRE-000159MA 2014–2021 Expires 13/01/2029
• MRE-000303MA 2014–2021 Expires 13/01/2029
• MRE-000995MA 2014–2021 Expires 13/01/2029

Required modifications

Variants & specifications

VAB

Mileage limit 80,000 km (only vehicles with an odometer less than 80,000 kilometres may be modified in accordance with the associated Work Instructions)

Field	Pre-modification	Post-modification
Motive power	ICE - Petrol Internal Combustion Engine	ICE - Petrol Internal Combustion Engine
Motor model	EJ20	EJ20
Engine configuration	Horizontally opposed 4 cylinder	Horizontally opposed 4 cylinder
Engine capacity (cc)	1994	1994
Transmission type	Manual	Manual
Transmission model	TY856UB6AA, TY856UB9AA	TY856UB6AA, TY856UB9AA
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Steering location	Right-hand-drive	Right-hand-drive
Length (mm)	4595-4635	4595-4635
Width (mm)	1795	1795
Height (mm)	1465-1475	1465-1475
Wheelbase (mm)	2650	2650
GroundClearance (mm)	130-135	130-135

Approved tyre & rim

Position	Tyre designation	Min rim size	Max rim size	Min rim offset	Max rim offset
1	245/40ZR18	18	18	+55	+55
1	245/40ZR18	18	18	+55	+55
2	245/35ZR19	19	19	+55	+55
2	245/35ZR19	19	19	+55	+55

Approval photos

WRX STI S208 VAB 6MT

Mileage limit 80,000 km (vehicles built from 11/2016 with an odometer less than 80,000 kilometres)

Field	Pre-modification	Post-modification
Motive power	ICE - Petrol Internal Combustion Engine	ICE - Petrol Internal Combustion Engine
Motor model	EJ20	EJ20
Engine configuration	OP4	OP4
Engine capacity (cc)	1994	1994
Transmission type	MANUAL	MANUAL
Transmission model	TY856	TY856
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Steering location	Right-hand-drive	Right-hand-drive
Length (mm)	4635	4635
Width (mm)	1795	1795
Height (mm)	1470	1470
Wheelbase (mm)	2560	2560
GroundClearance (mm)	130	130

Approved tyre & rim

Position	Tyre designation	Min rim size	Max rim size	Min rim offset	Max rim offset
0	255/35 R19 92Y	19	19	+53	+53
0	255/35 R19 92Y	19	19	+53	+53

Approval photos

WRX STI TYPE RA-R VAB 6MT

Mileage limit 80,000 km (vehicles built from 11/2016 with an odometer less than 80,000 kilometres)

Field	Pre-modification	Post-modification
Motive power	ICE - Petrol Internal Combustion Engine	ICE - Petrol Internal Combustion Engine
Motor model	EJ20	EJ20
Engine configuration	OP4	OP4
Engine capacity (cc)	1994	1994
Transmission type	MANUAL	MANUAL
Transmission model	TY856	TY856
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Steering location	Right-hand-drive	Right-hand-drive
Length (mm)	4595	4595
Width (mm)	1795	1795
Height (mm)	1465	1465
Wheelbase (mm)	2560	2560
GroundClearance (mm)	130	130

Approved tyre & rim

Position	Tyre designation	Min rim size	Max rim size	Min rim offset	Max rim offset
0	245/40 R18 97Y	18	18	+55	+55
0	245/40 R18 97Y	18	18	+53	+53

Approval photos

WRX STI VAB 6MT

Mileage limit 80,000 km (vehicles built from 11/2016 with an odometer less than 80,000 kilometres)

Field	Pre-modification	Post-modification
Motive power	ICE - Petrol Internal Combustion Engine	ICE - Petrol Internal Combustion Engine
Motor model	EJ20	EJ20
Engine configuration	OP4	OP4
Engine capacity (cc)	1994	1994
Transmission type	MANUAL	MANUAL
Transmission model	TY856UB6AA	TY856UB6AA
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Steering location	Right-hand-drive	Right-hand-drive
Length (mm)	4595	4595
Width (mm)	1795	1795
Height (mm)	1475	1475
Wheelbase (mm)	2560	2560
GroundClearance (mm)	135	135

Approved tyre & rim

Position	Tyre designation	Min rim size	Max rim size	Min rim offset	Max rim offset
0	245/40 R18 97Y	18	18	+55	+55
0	245/40 R18 97Y	18	18	+55	+55

Approval photos

WRX STI S207 VAB 6MT

Mileage limit 80,000 km (vehicles built from 11/2016 with an odometer less than 80,000 kilometres)

Field	Pre-modification	Post-modification
Motive power	ICE - Petrol Internal Combustion Engine	ICE - Petrol Internal Combustion Engine
Motor model	EJ20	EJ20
Engine configuration	OP4	OP4
Engine capacity (cc)	1994	1994
Transmission type	MANUAL	MANUAL
Transmission model	TY856	TY856
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Steering location	Right-hand-drive	Right-hand-drive
Length (mm)	4635	4635
Width (mm)	1795	1795
Height (mm)	1470	1470
Wheelbase (mm)	2650	2650
GroundClearance (mm)	135	135

Approved tyre & rim

Position	Tyre designation	Min rim size	Max rim size	Min rim offset	Max rim offset
0	255/35 R19 92Y	19	19	+53	+53
0	255/35 R19 92Y	19	19	+53	+53

Approval photos

WRX STI VAB

Mileage limit 80,000 km (only vehicles with an odometer less than 80,000 kilometres may be modified)

Field	Pre-modification	Post-modification
Motive power	ICE - Petrol Internal Combustion Engine	ICE - Petrol Internal Combustion Engine
Motor model	EJ20	EJ20
Engine configuration	H4	H4
Engine capacity (cc)	1994	1994
Transmission type	6-Speed Manual	6-Speed Manual
Transmission model	TY856UB9AA	TY856UB9AA
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Steering location	Right-hand-drive	Right-hand-drive
Length (mm)	4595	4595
Width (mm)	1795	1795
Height (mm)	1475	1475
Wheelbase (mm)	2650	2650
GroundClearance (mm)	135	135

Approved tyre & rim

Position	Tyre designation	Min rim size	Max rim size	Min rim offset	Max rim offset
1	235/45 R17 94 W	8 JJ 17	8 JJ 17	+53	+53
1	235/45 R17 94 W	8 JJ 17	8 JJ 17	+53	+53
2	245/40 R18 93 W	8.5 J 18	8.5 J 18	+55	+55
2	245/40 R18 93 W	8.5 J 18	8.5 J 18	+55	+55

Approval photos