Dorman 667-218 Turbocharger

Reliable Turbocharger Replacement for Subaru Forester and Impreza

The Dorman 667-218 turbocharger is designed to restore your Subaru Forester or Impreza's engine performance by efficiently managing air and fuel delivery. Crafted from durable alloy steel, this turbocharger ensures consistent operation under demanding conditions.

• Constructed from high-strength alloy steel for durability
• Center housing cooled by both coolant and oil for optimal thermal management
• Includes a gasket kit for proper sealing and installation
• Wastegate actuator included to regulate boost pressure effectively
• Standard replacement grade suitable for Subaru Forester and Impreza models
• Gray finish for corrosion resistance and longevity

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The Dorman 667-218 turbocharger features a center housing that is cooled by both coolant and oil, which helps maintain stable operating temperatures and prolongs the life of the turbocharger components. Made from alloy steel, this turbocharger offers strength and resistance to wear. The included gasket kit ensures a secure and leak-free installation, while the integrated wastegate actuator provides precise boost control to maintain engine efficiency and prevent overboost conditions. This turbocharger is a standard replacement part designed specifically for Subaru Forester and Impreza vehicles, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

This turbocharger is compatible with the following Subaru models:

• Subaru Forester
• Subaru Impreza

It is commonly used to address issues such as:

• Reduced engine power due to worn or failing turbocharger
• Excessive exhaust smoke caused by turbocharger leaks
• Unusual noises or vibrations from the turbocharger assembly
• Boost pressure loss affecting acceleration and fuel efficiency
• Oil or coolant leaks around the turbocharger housing

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 667-218 turbocharger requires mechanical expertise and proper tools. It is important to replace the gasket kit included with the turbocharger to ensure a proper seal. Verify that the wastegate actuator is functioning correctly during installation to maintain correct boost levels. Always follow the vehicle manufacturer’s torque specifications and procedures to avoid damage. It is recommended to inspect related components such as oil lines and intercooler connections during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman turbochargers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 667-218 turbocharger undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. This part comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your replacement choice for Subaru Forester and Impreza vehicles.