In this blog, we discuss information about installing a new seat in your Subaru. This could include installing power or heated seats, race car seats, or the effects of switching your center console. For all the cases below, there is one important thing to note: Many cars have airbags and...
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Subaru Hub Swaps and the Effects on ABS and Wheel Speed
In this blog post, we'll talk about the two most common types of wheel speed sensors and how they affect your project, especially in relation to the ABS (anti-lock braking system). It's worth noting that there is a difference between wheel speed and vehicle speed. Check out the end of this...
2004-2008 Forester XT and 2004-2007 STi Comparisons for Swap
In this post, we discuss the similarities and differences between the 2004-2008 Forester XT and the 2004-2007 STi models since many Forester owners are looking to add STi features. Our general recommendation is to retain as many Forester parts as possible to eliminate the wiring changes that would otherwise be required. Wiring...
Cruise Control and your Subaru
In this blog post, we review cruise control in your Subaru and the options available when doing an engine swap and wanting to retain or add cruise control. How Does Cruise Control Work? There are three types of cruise control, depending on your Subaru model. In general, a cruise control...
Converting Right Hand Drive to Left Hand Drive
In this blog post, we discuss the difficulties in converting a left-hand drive Subaru to right-hand drive or vice versa. December 2024 Update: iWire is no longer offering harness merge services so we can focus on other parts of the business, including iDCCD, plug-and-play harnesses, and replacement electrical components. As...
Subaru Dash Swap Guide
December 2024 Update: iWire is no longer offering harness merge services so we can focus on other parts of the business, including iDCCD, plug-and-play harnesses, and replacement electrical components. As part of this change, our technical support, wiring guidance, and troubleshooting assistance for harness merge projects will be very limited...
Subaru Crossmember Information
December 2024 Update: iWire is no longer offering harness merge services so we can focus on other parts of the business, including iDCCD, plug-and-play harnesses, and replacement electrical components. As part of this change, our technical support, wiring guidance, and troubleshooting assistance for harness merge projects will be very limited...
98-01 Impreza/OBS and 98-01 Forester Differences
In this blog post, we talk about the differences between the 98-01 Impreza and 98-01 Forester wiring harnesses. When swapping either the Impreza or the Forester, people mistakenly think that the wiring harnesses are interchangeable, but they are not. Although the cars' interiors and engines are the same, the wiring...