{"product_id":"overtake-tmic-throttle-body-coupler-red-08-21-wrx-09-18-forester-xt-05-12-legacy-gt-05-09-outback-xt","title":"Overtake TMIC Throttle Body Coupler Red 08-21 WRX \/ 09-18 Forester XT \/ 05-12 Legacy GT \/ 05-09 Outback XT","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOvertake TMIC Throttle Body Coupler Red 08-21 WRX \/ 09-18 Forester XT \/ 05-12 Legacy GT \/ 05-09 Outback XT | Fiber-Reinforced Silicone | Throttle Body Coupler\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Overtake TMIC Throttle Body Coupler is a direct OEM replacement designed specifically for Subaru models equipped with the factory top-mount intercooler (TMIC). It replaces the problematic factory couplers found on EJ-powered WRX, Forester XT, Legacy GT, Outback XT, and 2.5 GT models. Unlike the original cloth-taped rubber or plastic sleeve designs, this coupler is a single-piece, fiber-reinforced silicone component that maintains its shape during installation and resists grime buildup, making maintenance easier for Subaru enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered with a 5-layer fiber-reinforced silicone construction, the Overtake coupler offers superior durability and rigidity compared to the factory parts. Its stepped internal profile ensures a precise fit between the intercooler outlet and throttle body, eliminating the common issues of sleeve separation or deformation during intercooler removal or reinstallation. This thoughtful design approach reflects Overtake’s commitment to quality and fitment, providing a reliable and visually appealing upgrade for Subaru owners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond its functional improvements, this coupler adds a clean pop of red color to the engine bay, enhancing the aesthetic appeal without compromising OEM-level fitment. Subaru owners benefit from a cleaner, more durable throttle body connection that requires no tuning or modifications, preserving the factory performance and reliability while improving serviceability and engine bay presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Overtake TMIC Throttle Body Coupler is engineered for 2008-2021 WRX, 2009-2018 Forester XT, 2005-2012 Legacy GT, and 2005-2009 Outback XT models. It features a single-piece, 5-layer fiber-reinforced silicone construction that delivers enhanced durability and a precise OEM-matching fit for Subaru enthusiasts seeking a clean, reliable throttle body connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Overtake\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e TMIC Throttle Body Coupler Red\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e A10862RED\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e 08-21 WRX \/ 09-18 Forester XT \/ 05-12 Legacy GT \/ 05-09 Outback XT\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-Layer Fiber-Reinforced Silicone\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single-Piece Molded\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not specified\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM Part Replacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Subaru PN 14459AA461, 14459AA660, 14459AA680\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fiber-reinforced silicone resists cracking and deformation common in factory couplers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stepped internal profile ensures a secure, OEM-accurate fit with factory TMIC and throttle body.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth silicone surface wipes clean easily, preventing grime buildup and simplifying service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single-piece design eliminates sleeve separation issues, making intercooler removal and reinstallation hassle-free.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAesthetics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vibrant red color adds a subtle but noticeable upgrade to the engine bay’s appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct OEM replacement requiring no tuning or modifications, preserving factory drivability and reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1× Overtake TMIC Throttle Body Coupler Red\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2× Stainless Steel Hose Clamps\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstallation instructions (included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Overtake TMIC Throttle Body Coupler is straightforward and designed as a direct OEM replacement for the factory throttle body coupler on compatible Subaru models. The single-piece silicone construction holds its shape during install, making it a DIY-friendly upgrade for enthusiasts comfortable with basic engine bay work. No special tools beyond standard hose clamp drivers are required. Because this coupler matches OEM dimensions precisely, no tuning or additional modifications are necessary to maintain factory performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e DIY-Friendly\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 year and trim level before purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShop with confidence at Subimods—your Subaru parts specialists.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Overtake","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47118116815023,"sku":"A10862RED","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/3598\/4815\/files\/overtake-tmic-throttle-body-coupler-red-08-21-wrx-09-18-forester-xt-05-12-legacy-gt-05-09-outback-xt-a10862red-1022931.jpg?v=1782499689","url":"https:\/\/subimods.com\/products\/overtake-tmic-throttle-body-coupler-red-08-21-wrx-09-18-forester-xt-05-12-legacy-gt-05-09-outback-xt","provider":"Subimods.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}