engine SUBARU FORESTER 2001 SF / 1.G Repair Manual
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Changing the coolant
WARNING
Never attempt to remove the radiator cap until the engine has
been shut off and has cooled down completely. Since the coolantis under pressure, you may suffer serious burns from a spray ofboiling hot coolant when the cap is removed.
Chang e the eng ine c oolant in the following p roc ed ur es ac c ord ing to
the maintenanc e sc hed ule in the “Warranty and Maintenanc e Book-
let ”.
1. Remove the und er c over.
2. Plac e a p rop er c ontainer und er the d rain p lug and loosen the d rain
p lug .
HSA002BB
HSA001BB
3. Loosen the rad iator c ap to d rain the c oolant from the rad iator. Then
d rain the c oolant from the reserve tank. Tig hten th e d rain p lug sec ure-
ly.
4. Install the und er c over.
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11-18rad iator
’s filler nec k and to the reserve tank ’s “Full ” level.
9. Put the rad iator c ap and reservoir c ap b ac k on an d tig hten firmly.
Air cleaner element
WARNING
Do not operate the engine with the air cleaner element removed. The air cleaner element not only filters intake air but also stops
flames if the engine backfires. If the air cleaner element is not
installed when the engine backfires, you could be burned.
The air c leaner element func tions as a filter sc ree n. When the element is
p erforated or removed , eng ine wear will b e exc essiv e and eng ine life
shortened .
The air c leaner element is a visc ous typ e. It is un nec essary to c lean or
wash the element.
Replacing the air cleaner element
Rep lac e the air c leaner element ac c ord ing to the ma intenanc e sc hed -
ule in the “Warranty and Maintenanc e Booklet ”. Und er extremely
d usty c ond itions, rep lac e it more freq uently. It is rec ommend ed that
you always use g enuine SUBARU p arts.
HBA003BB
HBA002BB
1. Remove the b olt sec uring the rear air c leaner ele ment c ase.
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Maintenance and service11-33
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CONTINUED –
Windshield washer fluid
CAUTION
Never use engine coolant as washer fluid because it could cause paint damage.
Chec k the level of the washer fluid at eac h fuel st op . If the level is low, fill
the fluid up to the nec k of the reservoir.
Use wind shield washer fluid . If wind shield washer f luid is unavailab le use
c lean water.
In areas where water freezes in winter, use an anti -freeze typ e wind shield
washer fluid . SUBARU Wind shield Washer Fluid c ontai ns 58.5% methyl
alc ohol and 41.5% surfac tant, b y volume. Its freezi ng temp erature varies
ac c ord ing to how muc h it is d iluted , as ind ic ated b elow.
Washer Fluid Concentration
Freezing Temperature
30% 50%
100%10.4 °F ( –12 °C)
–4 °F ( –20 °C)
–49 °F ( –45 °C)
HS0189
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11-46main fuse b ox c over in the eng ine c omp artment.
5. Insp ec t the fuse. If it has b lown, rep lac e it wit
h a sp are fuse of the
same rating . The sp are fuses are stored in the main fuse b ox c over in
the eng ine c omp artment.
6. If the same fuse b lows ag ain, this ind ic ates that its system has a
p rob lem. Contac t your SUBARU d ealer for rep airs. Main fuse box (in the engine compartment)
1. Turn the ig nition switc h to the “LOCK ” p osition and turn off all elec -
tric al ac c essories.
2. Op en the eng ine hood .
3. Remove the main fuse b ox c over.
4. Determine whic h fuse may b e b lown. The fuse b ox c over and
“ Fuse and c irc uits ” sec tion in c hap ter 12 in this manual show the c ir-
c uit for eac h fuse.
HS0208
HS0207
Fuse puller Fuse puller
Spare fuses
5. Pull out the fuse with the fuse p uller p rovid ed i n the main fuse b ox
c over.
6. Insp ec t the fuse. If it has b lown, rep lac e it wit h a sp are fuse of the
same rating . The sp are fuses are stored in the main fuse b ox c over in
the eng ine c omp artment.
7. If the same fuse b lows ag ain, this ind ic ates that its system has a
p rob lem. Contac t your SUBARU d ealer for rep airs.
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12
Specifications Specifications12-2
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Dimensions 12-2
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Engine 12-2
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Electrical system 12-2
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Capacities 12-3
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Tires 12-3
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Wheel alignment 12-3
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Fuses and circuits 12-4
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Fuse panel located behind the coin tray 12-4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fuse panel located in the engine compartment 12-6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bulb chart 12-7
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Vehicle identification 12-8
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12-2Specifications
These sp ec ific ations are sub jec t to c hang e without
notic e.
Dimensions
Overall leng th 175.6 in. (4,460 mm)
Overall wid th 68.3 in. (1,735 mm)
Overall heig ht 62.8 in. (1,595 mm)
Ground c learanc e 7.5 in. (190 mm)
Front tread 58.1 in. (1,475 mm)
Rear tread 57.7 in. (1,465 mm)
Wheelb ase 99.4 in. (2,525 mm)
Engine
Eng ine mod el EJ251
Eng ine typ e Horizontally op p osed , liq uid c ooled
4 c ylind er, 4 stroke g asoline eng ine
Eng ine d isp lac ement 149.9 c u in. (2,457 c c )
Bore 3.92 in. (99.5 mm)
Stroke 3.11 in. (79.0 mm)
Comp ression ratio 10.0 : 1
Firing ord er 1 - 3 - 2 - 4
Electrical system
Battery
Typ e MT: 55D23L, AT: 75D23L
Reserve c ap ac ity MT: 99 min., AT: 118 min.
Cold c ranking amp ere MT: 356 amp ., AT: 520 amp .
Alternator 12V - 75A
Sp ark p lug s RC10YC4 (Champ ion),
RC8YC4 (Champ ion),
BKR6E-11 (NGK),
K20PR-U11 (NIPPONDENSO)
Sp ark p lug g ap 0.039 to 0.043 in. (1.0 to 1.1 mm)
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12-6
Fuse panel located in the engine compartment
HS0225Fusible link FWD socket
A S
K L Z X
G H J
DF
Fuse panel
Fuse ratingCircuit
2020A Rad iator c ooling fan (Main)
2120A Rad iator c ooling fan (Sub )
2220A Rear wind ow d efog g er
2315A Hazard warning flasher
Horn
2415A Meter
SRS airb ag system warning lig ht
2510A Automatic transmission c ontrol unit
2610A Alternator
2715A Head lig ht (rig ht sid e)
2815A Head lig ht (left sid e)
2920A Lig hting switc h
3015A Cloc k
Interior lig ht
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14-2A
ABS (Anti-loc k Brake System)
7-23
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ABS warning lig ht (for vehic les with ABS) 3-13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ac c essory p ower soc ket 6-8
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Air c leaner element 11-18
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Air c ond itioner op eration 4-10
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Air filtration system (if eq uip p ed ) 4-12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Aluminum wheels (If eq uip p ed ) 11-43 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Antenna system 5-2
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Ashtray 6-13
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AT OIL TEMPerature warning lig ht (for AT vehic les) 3 -13
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Aud io set 5-3
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Automatic /Emerg enc y Loc king Retrac tor (A/ELR) 1-12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Automatic transmission 7-14
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Automatic transmission fluid 11-22
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B
Battery 11-31
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Brake b ooster 11-31
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Brake fluid 11-28
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Brake p ed al 11-37
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Brake system 7-22
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Brake system warning lig ht 3-14
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Braking 7-22
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Braking tip s 7-22
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Bulb c hart 12-7
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C
Cap ac ities 12-3
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Carg o anc horag e eyelets 6-18
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Carg o area lig ht 6-16
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Catalytic c onverter 8-4
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CD p layer (if eq uip p ed ) 5-32
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Center c onsole 6-3
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Charg e warning lig ht 3-12
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CHECK ENGINE warning lig ht/Malfunc tion ind ic ator la mp 3-11. . . . . . . . . . .