In this blog, we talk about why we think our iDCCD is the best on the market compared to DCCDPro and MAP DCCD. Every aftermarket DCCD Controller for your Subaru has its own nuance, but we believe iDCCD is the best one for your Subaru. Whether you want to keep...
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Why iWire's iDCCD is the Modern Subaru DCCD Controller
In this blog post we compare the DCCDPro Spiider and MAPDCCD to the iWire iDCCD. What makes iDCCD the best Subaru DCCD Controller on the Market? There are numerous reasons we believe our product is better than the competition: 1. CANBus Integration - on newer Subaru models, car modules...
SI-Drive - What is it and how does it work?
SI-Drive or Subaru Intelligent Drive is a button that changes engine computer mapping and the transmission computer mapping if the car is equipped with an automatic transmission. The engine computer will change the throttle response and target boost to maintain fuel efficiency. There are three different settings. Sport - This is the default position...
Swapping your Subaru Automatic Transmission (Automatics Part 2)
This is part 2 about Subaru automatic transmissions. If you haven't read part 1, please start by clicking here. The following post is about what happens with swapping the automatic transmissions as a replacement and/or with an engine swap. Cliff Notes If your car came with an automatic transmission and you...
Subaru Auto Transmission Basics (Automatics Part 1)
This blog post is part 1 of a 2 part series about Subaru automatic transmissions. Below we will discuss the basic differences in Subaru automatic transmission setups. Cliff Notes: Automatic transmissions require a computer (TCU) to shift properly The TCU communicates with other parts of the car like the ECU...
This Dictates That - iWire Rules Of Thumb
In this blog post we break down our key rules to make sure your project will be a "great success!" For the following, with very few exceptions, you must follow the rule and not mix and match or else you'll run into trouble. Heads dictate ECU Type When picking...
Subaru DCCD Controller – How Do I Use the DCCD Controller, and How Does it Work?
This blog post discusses the functionality of using an installed DCCDPro Controller. To learn more about DCCD, click here. For information on the difference between OEM and Aftermarket DCCD, click here. To get help on how to install a DCCD controller, click here. For tips on which controller to buy, click here. How does the...
Subaru Auto to Manual Transmission Conversion Basic Overview
This post is a general overview of converting your Subaru transmission from auto to manual. We wish we could offer a product to make this simple, but because of the many changes in Subaru wiring between car models and years, we can't make a product that works for everyone. This works for non-CANbus...