{"product_id":"mishimoto-thermostatic-sandwich-plate-and-adapter-gold-2013-2021-brz-frs-gt86","title":"Mishimoto Thermostatic Sandwich Plate \u0026 Adapter Gold 2013-2021 BRZ \/ FRS \/ GT86","description":"\u003ch3\u003eMishimoto Thermostatic Sandwich Plate \u0026amp; Adapter Gold 2013-2021 BRZ \/ FRS \/ GT86 | Thermostatic Control | Oil Cooler Adapter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mishimoto Thermostatic Sandwich Plate \u0026amp; Adapter is a precision-engineered solution designed for the 2013-2021 Subaru BRZ, Toyota 86, and Scion FRS. This component enables the integration of an external oil cooler to the FA20 engine, improving oil temperature management during spirited driving or track use. Whether your car is naturally aspirated or boosted, maintaining optimal oil temperature is critical to engine longevity and consistent performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted from lightweight billet aluminum and finished in a durable gold anodized coating, this sandwich plate features a thermostatic valve that regulates oil flow to the cooler based on temperature. This design ensures quicker warm-up times in cold climates and prevents overcooling during normal driving conditions. The adapter includes M20x1.5 ports compatible with Mishimoto’s M20 to -10AN fittings, simplifying installation and ensuring high flow rates for demanding applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor Subaru BRZ and Toyota 86 enthusiasts, this thermostatic sandwich plate offers a reliable upgrade that supports sustained high RPM operation without compromising oil pressure or flow. The inclusion of 1\/8-NPT ports allows for easy integration of temperature or pressure sensors, providing valuable data for tuning and monitoring. This product is a practical and durable choice for owners seeking to enhance engine cooling efficiency and protect their investment on both street and track.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Mishimoto Thermostatic Sandwich Plate \u0026amp; Adapter is engineered for the 2013-2021 Subaru BRZ, Toyota 86, and Scion FRS platforms and features thermostatic oil flow control with M20x1.5 ports. Constructed from billet aluminum with a gold anodized finish, it delivers precise oil temperature regulation for Subaru enthusiasts seeking improved engine cooling and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mishimoto\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thermostatic Sandwich Plate \u0026amp; Adapter Gold 2013-2021 BRZ \/ FRS \/ GT86\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e MMOCA-BRZ-13T\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2013-2021 BRZ \/ FRS \/ GT86\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Billet Aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gold Anodized\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e CNC Machined\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not Specified\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThermostatic Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, customizable 160°F, 185°F, or 200°F thermostats available\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePorts:\u003c\/strong\u003e M20x1.5 for -10AN adapters, 1\/8-NPT sensor ports included\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fits FA20 engine oil filter housing without drilling or tapping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerformance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintains optimal oil temperature under high RPM and track conditions, preventing oil degradation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurability:\u003c\/strong\u003e CNC-machined billet aluminum construction ensures long-lasting strength and corrosion resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct bolt-on design for 2013-2021 BRZ, FRS, and GT86 models with no modifications required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thermostatic valve options allow customization for different climates and driving styles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMonitoring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrated 1\/8-NPT ports enable easy installation of oil temperature or pressure sensors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Backed by Mishimoto’s Lifetime Warranty, reflecting confidence in product reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1× Mishimoto Thermostatic Sandwich Plate \u0026amp; Adapter Gold 2013-2021 BRZ \/ FRS \/ GT86\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1× Center bolt for oil filter housing installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1× Sandwich plate adapter set\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstallation instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mishimoto Thermostatic Sandwich Plate \u0026amp; Adapter is straightforward and designed for bolt-on fitment without the need for drilling or tapping the oil filter housing. Basic hand tools are sufficient for installation, making it a DIY-friendly upgrade for enthusiasts comfortable with routine maintenance. The included adapter set and center bolt simplify connecting external oil cooler lines directly to the high-volume oil feed. For optimal performance, pairing this sandwich plate with a compatible external oil cooler and appropriate fittings is recommended. Verify compatibility with your specific model year and trim before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Recommended for those unfamiliar with oil system components\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModifications Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVerify Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm fitment for your specific 2013-2021 BRZ, FRS, or GT86 model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShop with confidence at Subimods—your Subaru parts specialists.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mishimoto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50555501904047,"sku":"MMOCA-BRZ-13T","price":250.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/3598\/4815\/files\/mishimoto-thermostatic-sandwich-plate-adapter-gold-2013-2021-brz-frs-gt86-mmoca-brz-13t-8203038.webp?v=1790787609","url":"https:\/\/subimods.com\/products\/mishimoto-thermostatic-sandwich-plate-and-adapter-gold-2013-2021-brz-frs-gt86","provider":"Subimods.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}