{"product_id":"grimmspeed-turbo-heat-shield-v2-for-subaru-02-21turbo-ej-engines","title":"GrimmSpeed Turbo Heat Shield V2 For Subaru 02-21Turbo EJ Engines","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMinimize Heat Soak with the Turbo Heat Shield! The turbocharger is one of the hottest components in your engine bay and can have some really negative effects on its surroundings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs it gets red-hot, it also heats your intercooler and the charge air going through it into your engine, resulting in a loss of power. In stock form, the turbo is covered by an OEM heat shield, however this heat shield will Not fit with Most aftermarket downpipes or turbos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe GrimmSpeed V2 Turbo Heat Shield solves this problem as it's Designed to fit a variety of aftermarket downpipes and turbos with one job in mind: to decrease the heat in your engine bay and keep that TMIC as cool as possible!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo us, both form and function are priorities when it comes to modifying cars and that's why we've raised the bar with the Version 2 of our extremely popular heat shield. We've taken things to the next level with an all new bold Design that Not only covers more of the turbo to reduce heat, but is also a beautiful aesthetic piece that compliments the rest of your GrimmSpeed parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis new Design is even easier to Install, avoiding the poor Fitment issues of competitors and is resistant to the cracking problem that other heat shields are afflicted with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe GrimmSpeed Turbo Heat Shield is constructed out of 304 Stainless Steel featuring a gorgeous brushed finish, complimented by a laser-etched GrimmSpeed logo. The heat shield is also available with a functional Black ceramic coating (sans laser etched logo) that provides additional benefits against the heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn top of that, because of Your requests, we've gone a step further and added an optional pre-cut DEI Reflect-A-Gold foil that can be utilized to further reduce radiant heat from your turbo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProven to Keep Performance-Robbing Heat Away From Your Intercooler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCNC-Cut and Bent for the Perfect Fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits all Factory and Most Aftermarket Downpipes and Turbos on USDMÐ’Â LHDÐ’Â Subarus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable 304 Stainless Steel Construction Grade 10. 9 Zinc-Plated Replacement Hardware Included Designed, Manufactured and Assembled in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTesting To test the effectiveness of the heat shield in reducing temperature on the surface of TheÂ intercooler near the turbo, a test vehicle was driven in a predetermined loop and Measured in the same location for each heat shield configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe drive loop consisted of 6 miles of low speed driving, followed by 10 miles of highway driving. The vehicle was then returned to the shop, where aÂ FLIR C2 Thermal Imaging Camera was used to measure the temperature of the surface on the side of aÂ GrimmSpeed STI TMIC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Measured location used was just above the passenger side bracket (forÂ consistency) and is of interest due to its proximity to the turbocharger. All of the testing was performed on the same day, driving the same path with the same amount of WOT, in 20 degree F ambientÐ’Â temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe temperature measurement for each heat shield configuration is as follows:\u003c\/strong\u003e As you can see, The GrimmSpeed V2 Turbo Heat Shield offers an impressive improvement of Over 20 Percent heat reduction as Measured at the surface of the TMIC when compared to an exposed turbocharger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe addition of TheÂ DEI Reflect-A-Gold foil increased that improvement an additional 10 Percent. The Black ceramic coated heat shield offered an even greater improvement with a heat reduction of Over 32 Percent. When coupled with our pre-cut gold foil, the overall heat reduction reaches a staggering 36 Percent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis heat shield is Designed to fit all factory and Most aftermarket downpipes and turbos on LHDÐ’Â Subarus with the EJ-series turbo engine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e You will reuse both of your OEM heat shield brackets to Install this unit, if you need to replace those for whatever reason, make sure to select them above at an additional cost Install Guides: Written GrimmSpeed Turbo Heat Shield Install\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAdditional Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimited Lifetime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e304 Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCALIFORNIA WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"GrimmSpeed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44831383978182,"sku":"GRM092007","price":87.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/0804\/8420\/files\/092007-JBCB_1918e011-95fa-40b3-9fa2-f2c324436638.jpg?v=1755872746","url":"https:\/\/www.graveyardperformance.com\/products\/grimmspeed-turbo-heat-shield-v2-for-subaru-02-21turbo-ej-engines","provider":"Graveyard Performance","version":"1.0","type":"link"}