Description
Stinger STBAA26 OEM Subaru to Standard DIN Antenna Adaptor for Subaru Forester Impreza Liberty Outback and XV 2004 to 2014
The STBAA26 from Stinger is an OEM Subaru to standard DIN antenna adaptor providing high quality conversion of the factory Subaru antenna plug to a standard DIN connection. Confirmed for the Subaru Forester, Impreza including WRX, Liberty including Outback, and XV from 2004 to 2014. Note that for the Subaru Liberty including Outback BM-BR (2009 to 2014), this adaptor suits models with a CD mechanical head unit only, including variants with a factory reverse camera. Confirm your specific model, chassis code, and factory head unit configuration before ordering.
Product overview
The STBAA26 allows an aftermarket head unit to connect to the factory Subaru antenna system without cutting or modifying factory antenna wiring. The adaptor covers a range of Subaru models from 2004 to 2014. For the Liberty including Outback on the BM-BR chassis (2009 to 2014), this adaptor is confirmed for models fitted with the CD mechanical head unit only, including variants with a factory reverse camera. Confirm your specific Subaru model, chassis code, and factory head unit type before ordering.
Features and benefits
OEM Subaru to standard DIN conversion: Converts the factory Subaru antenna connection to a standard DIN output, allowing an aftermarket head unit to connect to the factory antenna without cutting or modifying factory wiring.
High quality construction: Provides reliable antenna signal conversion for consistent reception quality after head unit replacement.
Broad Subaru model coverage: Confirmed fitment across Subaru Forester, Impreza including WRX, Liberty including Outback, and XV spanning production years from 2004 to 2014.
Liberty and Outback BM-BR head unit restriction: For the Subaru Liberty including Outback on the BM-BR chassis (2009 to 2014), this adaptor suits models with the CD mechanical head unit only. Confirm your factory head unit type before ordering.
Technical specs
| Specification |
Detail |
| SKU |
STBAA26 |
| Manufacturer Part Number |
STBAA26 |
| Brand |
Stinger |
| Connection Type |
OEM Subaru antenna connector to Standard DIN connector |
Compatible with
This adaptor is confirmed for the following Subaru vehicles. For Liberty and Outback BM-BR models (2009 to 2014), suits CD mechanical head unit variants only. Confirm your specific chassis code, build year, and factory head unit type before ordering.
| Make |
Model |
Variant |
Years |
| Subaru |
Forester |
SH chassis |
2007 - 2012 |
| Subaru |
Forester |
SJ chassis |
2013 - 2014 |
| Subaru |
Impreza (incl WRX) |
GE-GH-GR-GV chassis |
2007 - 2012 |
| Subaru |
Impreza (incl WRX) |
GP-GJ chassis |
2012 - 2014 |
| Subaru |
Liberty (incl Outback) |
BL-BP chassis |
2004 - 2005 |
| Subaru |
Liberty (incl Outback) |
BL-BP chassis |
2006 - 2008 |
| Subaru |
Liberty (incl Outback) |
BM-BR chassis, CD mechanical head unit only |
2009 - 2014 |
| Subaru |
Liberty (incl Outback) |
BM-BR chassis, CD mechanical head unit with reverse camera |
2009 - 2014 |
| Subaru |
XV |
GP chassis |
2012 - 2014 |
Frequently asked questions
What does the STBAA26 do?
The STBAA26 converts the factory Subaru antenna connection to a standard DIN output, allowing an aftermarket head unit to connect to the factory antenna in confirmed Subaru applications without cutting or modifying factory antenna wiring.
Does the STBAA26 suit all Subaru Liberty and Outback BM-BR variants from 2009 to 2014?
No. For the Subaru Liberty including Outback on the BM-BR chassis (2009 to 2014), the STBAA26 suits models fitted with the CD mechanical head unit only, including variants with a factory reverse camera. Other BM-BR head unit configurations may require a different adaptor. Confirm your factory head unit type before ordering.
Can I confirm compatibility for a Subaru model not listed in the table?
The compatibility table reflects all confirmed fitment data available for this product. If your Subaru model or year is not listed, contact us before ordering and we can help confirm the correct antenna adaptor for your specific variant.
Is professional installation recommended for the STBAA26?
The STBAA26 is a straightforward plug and play antenna adaptor. For those unfamiliar with aftermarket head unit installation, professional installation is recommended to ensure a clean, correct result.
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