What is the main benefit of upgrading to the COBB XLE Bypass Valve?

The primary benefit is improved turbo response and protection. By sealing boost pressure more effectively than a worn stock valve, it helps maintain consistent boost levels when you lift off the throttle, reducing compressor surge and safeguarding your turbocharger.

What material is the COBB XLE Bypass Valve made from?

The bypass valve housing is constructed from billet aluminum, which provides a strong and durable foundation for the internal components.

Does this bypass valve come with all the necessary hardware for installation?

This product listing is for the COBB XLE Bypass Valve itself. It is designed as a direct replacement for the factory unit, but it's always recommended to consult the manufacturer's installation guide for a complete list of included components and any additional hardware that may be needed.

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Cobb 02-07 Subaru XLE BPV WRX 04-17 Subaru STI / 06-08 FXT Bypass Valve

Specifications

Brand: COBB
Part #: 712665
UPC: 700424677191

Cobb 02-07 Subaru XLE BPV WRX 04-17 Subaru STI / 06-08 FXT Bypass Valve

Name: Cobb 02-07 Subaru XLE BPV WRX 04-17 Subaru STI / 06-08 FXT Bypass Valve
Brand: COBB
Price: 384.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$384.00

Cobb XLE Bypass Valve for 02-07 WRX, 04-17 STI, 06-08 FXT. Improves turbo response.

Key Features

Fits 2002-2007 Subaru WRX, 2004-2017 Subaru STI, and 2006-2008 Subaru Forester XT.
Replaces the factory bypass valve to manage excess boost pressure.
Billet aluminum construction offers a strong and durable housing.
Spring-loaded diaphragm design helps prevent boost leaks.
Aims to improve turbo response and protect the turbocharger.

This bypass valve is designed for specific Subaru WRX, STI, and Forester XT models. Please verify your vehicle's year and model before purchasing.

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Product Details

This kit includes the COBB XLE Bypass Valve, designed to replace the factory bypass valve on your Subaru WRX, STI, or Forester XT. The bypass valve's job is to release excess boost pressure when you let off the throttle, preventing compressor surge and protecting your turbocharger. This updated valve offers a more robust solution compared to the stock unit.

The XLE Bypass Valve features a well-built, billet aluminum construction for durability and a precise fit. It uses a spring-loaded diaphragm system that is specifically tuned to hold boost effectively without leaking, which can happen with worn-out factory valves. This improved sealing helps maintain consistent boost pressure, leading to a more responsive throttle and a more reliable turbo system. Installation involves direct replacement of the factory valve, making it a straightforward upgrade for many Subaru owners.