3D Carbon Center Instrument Panel Dash Trim - 2015-2021 WRX / STI

3D Carbon Center Instrument Panel Dash Trim - 2015-2021 WRX / STI3D carbon fiber vinyl overlay for the center instrument panel dash trim on the 2015 2021 Subaru WRX and STI Dragon Wrap 3D Carbon 5. 6 mil calendered vinyl with air egress liner for bubble free installation Transforms the plain soft plastic dash trim with a darker, textured carbon fiber appearance Repositionable adhesive allows adjustment during install before achieving permanent bond Up to 5 year outdoor durability; rated excellent for water,

• 3D carbon fiber vinyl overlay for the center instrument panel dash trim on the 2015-2021 Subaru WRX and STI
• Dragon Wrap™ 3D Carbon — 5.6 mil calendered vinyl with air-egress liner for bubble-free installation
• Transforms the plain soft plastic dash trim with a darker, textured carbon fiber appearance
• Repositionable adhesive — allows adjustment during install before achieving permanent bond
• Up to 5-year outdoor durability; rated excellent for water, humidity, and solvent resistance
• Made in the USA

3D Carbon Fiber Dash Trim — 2015-2021 Subaru WRX & STI

The center instrument panel on the 2015-2021 Subaru WRX and STI uses soft, plain plastic that scratches easily and looks flat against an otherwise performance-oriented interior. This 3D carbon fiber vinyl overlay covers that panel with a textured, dimensional carbon fiber appearance — darker and more refined than the factory finish, without any drilling or permanent modification.

The material is Dragon Wrap™ 3D Carbon — a 5.6 mil calendered vinyl with an air-egress liner that lets air escape during installation, making it significantly easier to apply cleanly on the first attempt. The repositionable acrylic adhesive starts with a minimal initial bond that grows to permanent over time, giving you a window to adjust position before it locks in.

Material Specs

• Film thickness: 5.6 mil
• Adhesive: Repositionable permanent acrylic (air-egress liner)
• Minimum install temperature: 40°F
• Outdoor durability: Up to 5 years
• Ratings: Excellent — water resistance, humidity resistance, solvent resistance
• Origin: Made in the USA

Care

Maintain with a standard vinyl protectant such as Armor All or 303 Aerospace Protectant to preserve long-term appearance. Do not use wax of any type — wax fills the 3D texture pattern and dulls the carbon fiber effect. Clean the surface before applying protectant.

Installation

1. Clean the panel thoroughly and ensure it is free of Armor All, wax, or any protectant — these will prevent adhesion
2. Align the overlay starting from the edge closest to you
3. Press down in the center and work air out toward the sides using your fingers or a squeegee
4. Reference the product photos for correct alignment
5. If air bubbles persist, carefully lift the corner, reposition, and push air out again — the repositionable adhesive makes this possible without damaging the material

Fitment

Fits: 2015-2021 Subaru WRX and WRX STI — center instrument panel dash trim.

FAQ

Will this cover scratches already on the panel?
The overlay covers the entire panel surface — minor existing scratches will be concealed underneath the vinyl. Deep gouges may show through depending on severity.

Is this a permanent modification?
No — the vinyl can be removed with mild heat without damaging the factory plastic. Clean removal is easiest when the panel is warm.

Why not use wax on it?
Wax fills the textured 3D pattern of the carbon fiber film and flattens the dimensional appearance. Use a dedicated vinyl protectant (303 or Armor All) instead.

Does the air-egress liner really help?
Yes — the liner has micro-channels cut into the adhesive side that allow air to escape as you press the vinyl down. It dramatically reduces the chance of trapped bubbles on the first attempt.