This Perrin Alternator Cover in red is a great engine accessory. It fits Subaru WRX from 2002 to 2014, Subaru STI from 2004 to 2021, and 2004 - 2008 Forester XT. For 2004 - 2008 Forester XT, you need to buy the OEM Subaru part number 23791AA00 separately. It features a red textured powder - coat finish that resists corrosion and gives a cleaner look to the engine bay. It's laser - cut from 5052 plate aluminum, ensuring high quality. The estimated installation time is just 30 minutes, and an installation guide is provided. Plus, it comes with a 5 - year manufacturer warranty. This cover is a direct replacement for the factory plastic pulley cover. It's made of high - grade aluminum and comes with a bracket, tools, and hardware for easy installation, adding style and functionality to your engine and pulleys.

Using your Perrin Alternator Cover is straightforward. First, gather all the parts included - the cover, bracket, tools, and hardware. If you have a 2004 - 2008 Forester XT, make sure you've bought the OEM Subaru part number 23791AA00 separately. Refer to the installation guide that comes with the product. It should take about 30 minutes to install. When installing, be gentle with the cover as it's made of aluminum. Make sure all the connections are secure. As for maintenance, it has a powder - coat finish that resists corrosion, but it's still a good idea to clean it regularly with a mild cleaner. If you notice any damage or loose parts, check the warranty details as it comes with a 5 - year manufacturer warranty.