{"product_id":"subaru-oem-cowl-hood-seal-front-02-07-wrx-04-07-sti-57252fe010","title":"Subaru OEM Cowl Hood Seal - Front (02-07 WRX, 04-07 STI) | 57252FE010","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Genuine Subaru OEM Front Cowl Hood Seal (Part #57252FE010) is the factory-original rubber seal designed to close the gap between the hood and the cowl panel on 2002–2007 Subaru Impreza WRX and 2004–2007 STI models. This exact-fit replacement prevents water, debris, and outside air from entering the engine bay through the cowl area, protecting critical components and maintaining the clean, factory appearance under your hood. If your existing seal is cracked, compressed, or missing, this direct OEM replacement restores the original weatherproofing your Subaru was built with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Subaru OEM Part\u003c\/strong\u003e – Manufactured to Subaru's original factory specifications, ensuring an exact fit and proper function every time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecise Fitment\u003c\/strong\u003e – Engineered specifically for the 2002–2007 WRX and 2004–2007 STI cowl and hood geometry — no trimming or modification required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeather \u0026amp; Debris Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e – Forms a tight seal along the front cowl to block water intrusion, road debris, and wind noise from entering the engine compartment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM-Grade Materials\u003c\/strong\u003e – Made from durable, weather-resistant rubber that resists cracking, compression set, and UV degradation over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFactory Warranty Coverage\u003c\/strong\u003e – Backed by Subaru's genuine parts warranty for peace of mind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBolt-On Installation\u003c\/strong\u003e – Replaces the original seal with no special tools; clips or adheres in place just like the factory part.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Genuine Subaru Front Cowl Hood Seal (Part #57252FE010)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePart Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e57252FE010\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGenuine Subaru OEM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePart Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront Cowl Hood Seal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeather-resistant rubber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePosition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront (hood-to-cowl interface)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOEM \/ Aftermarket\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOEM — Genuine Subaru\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFitment \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Genuine Subaru Front Cowl Hood Seal is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYear Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTrim\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2002–2007\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSubaru Impreza WRX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWRX (Sedan \u0026amp; Wagon)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2004–2007\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSubaru Impreza WRX STI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSTI (Sedan \u0026amp; Wagon)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways cross-reference your Subaru's VIN and OEM part number (57252FE010) to confirm fitment before ordering. If you are unsure whether this seal fits your specific build, consult your dealer or the parts diagram on parts.subaru.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a straightforward, bolt-on replacement that most owners can complete at home with basic hand tools. Remove the old or damaged cowl hood seal from the front cowl panel, clean the mounting surface, and press or clip the new seal into place following the factory retention method. No cutting, drilling, or professional installation is required. Refer to a factory service manual for detailed torque specs and fitment diagrams if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Subaru OEM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43158694396000,"sku":"sub57252FE010","price":49.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1398\/9853\/files\/Subaru-OEM-Cowl-Hood-Seal-Front-02-07-WRX-04-07-STI-57252FE010.jpg?v=1791485961","url":"https:\/\/www.importimageracing.com\/products\/subaru-oem-cowl-hood-seal-front-02-07-wrx-04-07-sti-57252fe010","provider":"Import Image Racing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}