PLM Bolt-On Ball Bearing Turbo Upgrade 20G – Subaru WRX FA20DIT 2015–2021

PLM Bolt-On Ball Bearing Turbo Upgrade 20G – Subaru WRX FA20DIT 2015–2021

The PLM Bolt-On Ball Bearing 20G Turbo Upgrade is a direct-fit, high-performance turbocharger engineered specifically for the 2015–2021 Subaru WRX FA20DIT platform. Designed to significantly increase horsepower, improve throttle response, and maintain daily-driven reliability, this turbo is the perfect upgrade for enthusiasts looking to move beyond stock limitations without sacrificing OEM-style fitment.

Utilizing modern ball bearing technology and a precision-machined billet compressor wheel, the PLM 20G turbo offers faster spool, reduced turbo lag, and improved efficiency across the entire powerband compared to the factory turbocharger. With the ability to support 500+ horsepower, this turbo is ideal for aggressive street builds, track setups, and performance-focused applications when paired with proper supporting modifications and professional tuning.

Engineered using advanced CAD design in the USA, each turbocharger features all-new castings and is professionally assembled and VSR balanced to ensure smooth operation, durability, and long service life under high boost conditions. Unlike many upgraded turbos, this unit requires no core exchange, eliminating downtime and additional costs.

The PLM 20G turbo is designed as a true bolt-on replacement for the OEM FA20 turbo, making installation straightforward while delivering a substantial increase in power and efficiency.

Key Features

• Advanced CAD-designed housing engineered in the USA

• Ball bearing CHRA for faster spool and improved durability

• Precision billet compressor wheel

• High-strength Mar-M alloy turbine wheel

• Professionally assembled and VSR balanced

• Supports 500+ horsepower with proper supporting mods

• Direct OEM-style bolt-on installation

• All-new casting — no core exchange required

• Includes PLM 1-year warranty

Specifications

• Horsepower Capability: 500 HP+

• Bearing Type: Ball Bearing

• Compressor Wheel: 52.3 / 69mm, 11+0 billet blades

• Turbine Wheel: 54 / 61mm

• CHRA: 20G TD06 / TD06SL2

• Stock Actuator Pressure: 1.0 BAR (14.7 PSI)

Vehicle Compatibility

• 2015–2021 Subaru WRX VA FA20DIT

• Replaces OEM turbo part numbers: 14411AA880 / 14411AA881

Additional compatible applications:

• 2012+ JDM Subaru Legacy 2.0GT DIT

• 2014–2018 USDM Subaru Forester / Forester XT

• 2014–2018 JDM Subaru Forester / Forester XT

(Professional tuning required. Upgraded fueling, intake, exhaust, and intercooler components are strongly recommended for optimal performance and reliability.)

Why Choose the PLM 20G Turbo?

The PLM 20G Ball Bearing Turbo Upgrade delivers the perfect balance of power, response, and reliability for the FA20DIT platform. Whether you’re upgrading from the restrictive factory turbo or building a higher-output WRX, this turbo provides modern performance technology with OEM-style fitment at an exceptional value.