SMY E-Brake Replacement Button Red 08-26 WRX / 08-21 STI / 13-21 BRZ / FRS / 86 | Anodized Aluminum | Drift & Style Upgrade
Overview
The SMY E-Brake Replacement Button is a direct upgrade for Subaru WRX, WRX STI, BRZ, and Scion FRS/86 models spanning from 2008 to 2026. Designed to replace the standard chrome OEM parking brake button, this anodized red aluminum button adds a touch of style and functionality to your interior. For BRZ and FRS/86 owners, it doubles as a drift button when paired with a simple modification to the parking brake lever spring, enabling smoother and more controlled drifting maneuvers.
Crafted from durable aluminum with an anodized red finish, the SMY button is engineered for both aesthetics and performance. Its straightforward design ensures a perfect fit and easy installation, reflecting SMY’s commitment to quality and precision in Subaru aftermarket parts. This replacement button stands out by offering enthusiasts a subtle yet impactful interior upgrade that aligns with the sporty character of these Subaru and Scion platforms.
Beyond its visual appeal, the button’s design supports practical driving techniques, especially for closed circuit racing and drifting applications. Removing the OEM spring allows the parking brake lever to return automatically without locking, providing enhanced control during drift initiation and maintenance. This feature makes it a valuable addition for Subaru owners looking to improve their driving experience on track or in spirited driving scenarios.
Features & Specifications
This SMY E-Brake Replacement Button is engineered for Subaru WRX, WRX STI, BRZ, and Scion FRS/86 platforms and features an anodized red aluminum construction. Constructed from lightweight aluminum, it delivers a durable and stylish upgrade for Subaru enthusiasts seeking both aesthetic enhancement and functional drift capability.
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Brand: SMY
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Product: E-Brake Replacement Button Red
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Part Number: SMY-EBRAKE-RD
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Fitment: 2008-2010 STI, 2008-2010 WRX, 2011-2014 STI, 2011-2014 WRX, 2013-2021 BRZ, 2015-2021 STI, 2015-2021 WRX, 2022-2026 WRX
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Material: Aluminum
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Finish: Anodized Red
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Construction: Precision Machined
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Origin: Not Specified
Key Benefits
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Aesthetics: Enhances interior appearance with a vibrant anodized red finish that complements Subaru’s sporty cabin design.
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Durability: Made from high-quality aluminum for long-lasting performance and resistance to wear.
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Fitment: Direct replacement for OEM button with perfect fitment across multiple Subaru WRX, STI, BRZ, and Scion FRS/86 model years.
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Functionality: Enables drift button functionality on BRZ and FRS/86 by allowing the parking brake lever to return automatically when the spring is removed.
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Installation: Simple bolt-on upgrade requiring no special tools or modifications beyond optional spring removal.
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Performance: Supports closed circuit racing applications by improving parking brake control during drifting.
What's Included
- 1× SMY E-Brake Replacement Button Red
Installation & Compatibility
Installation is straightforward and DIY-friendly. Simply unscrew the existing OEM parking brake button, optionally remove the spring inside the parking brake lever to enable drift functionality, and screw the SMY replacement button into place. No special tools are required beyond basic hand tools. This button fits a wide range of Subaru WRX, WRX STI, BRZ, and Scion FRS/86 models as listed in the fitment. Removing the spring disables the parking brake lever’s locking feature, so this setup is recommended for closed circuit racing or drifting only and not for street use.
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Professional Installation: DIY-Friendly
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Modifications Required: Optional spring removal for drift function
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Verify Compatibility: Confirm fitment for your specific year and trim level before purchase
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