Cusco 6A1 047 F Drive Shaft Heat Shield Front for 05-21 Subaru WRX/STI 6MT

Vehicle Fitment

• 2005-2007 Subaru WRX STI (GD, 6-Speed MT)
• 2008-2014 Subaru WRX STI (GR/GV, 6-Speed MT)
• 2015-2021 Subaru WRX STI (VA, 6-Speed MT)

Features

• Front drive shaft heat shield designed to reduce heat transfer
• Protects inner joint grease from excessive exhaust heat
• Steel construction for durability under high temperatures
• Bolt-on installation using factory mounting points
• Helps maintain driveshaft component life during aggressive driving
• Specifically engineered for 6-speed manual transmissions
• Improves reliability for track or high-load use
• Limited interference with stock exhaust and driveline layout

Specifications

• Brand: Cusco
• Part Number: 6A1 047 F
• Position: Front drive shaft heat shield
• Material: Steel
• Finish: Plated metal
• Transmission Compatibility: 6-Speed MT only
• Drivetrain: AWD
• Mount Type: Bolt-on

Included Components

• 1x Cusco Front Drive Shaft Heat Shield (Steel)
• 1x Installation hardware kit

Product Description

The Cusco 6A1 047 F Front Drive Shaft Heat Shield is engineered to protect your Subaru WRX STI's drive shaft from excessive heat generated by the exhaust system, particularly during spirited driving or track use. By minimizing heat transfer to the driveshaft and its inner joints, this shield helps preserve the effectiveness of the lubricant and reduces the risk of premature wear under high-temperature conditions.

Constructed from durable steel with a bolt-on design, the heat shield installs easily onto the front axle area using factory mounting points, requiring no permanent modifications. Tailored specifically for 6-speed manual Subaru WRX STI models from 2005 through 2021 across several chassis codes, this part is ideal for enthusiasts seeking added protection and reliability for performance driving.