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SL-42
SECURITY AND LOCK
Keyless Transmitter

FUJI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD. G8080GE7
2004 FORESTER SERVICE MANUAL QUICK REFERENCE INDEX
BODY SECTION
This service manual has been prepared
to provide SUBARU service personnel
with the necessary information and data
for the correct maintenance and repair
of SUBARU vehicles.
This manual includes the procedures
for maintenance, disassembling, reas-
sembling, inspection and adjustment of
components and diagnostics for guid-
ance of experienced mechanics.
Please peruse and utilize this manual
fully to ensure complete repair work for
satisfying our customers by keeping
their vehicle in optimum condition.
When replacement of parts during
repair work is needed, be sure to use
SUBARU genuine parts.
All information, illustration and specifi-
cations contained in this manual are
based on the latest product information
available at the time of publication
approval.HVAC SYSTEM
(HEATER, VENTILATOR AND A/C)AC
HVAC SYSTEM (AUTO A/C)
(DIAGNOSTIC)AC
AIRBAG SYSTEM AB
AIRBAG SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTIC) AB
SEAT BELT SYSTEM SB
LIGHTING SYSTEM LI
WIPER AND WASHER SYSTEM WW
ENTERTAINMENT ET
COMMUNICATION SYSTEM COM
GLASS/WINDOW/MIRROR GW
BODY STRUCTURE BS
INSTRUMENTATION/DRIVER INFO IDI
SEAT SE
SECURITY AND LOCK SL
SUNROOF/T-TOP/CONVERTIBLE TOP
(SUNROOF)SR
EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM EI
EXTERIOR BODY PANEL EB

FUJI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD. G8080GE7
2004 FORESTER SERVICE MANUAL QUICK REFERENCE INDEX
BODY SECTION
This service manual has been prepared
to provide SUBARU service personnel
with the necessary information and data
for the correct maintenance and repair
of SUBARU vehicles.
This manual includes the procedures
for maintenance, disassembling, reas-
sembling, inspection and adjustment of
components and diagnostics for guid-
ance of experienced mechanics.
Please peruse and utilize this manual
fully to ensure complete repair work for
satisfying our customers by keeping
their vehicle in optimum condition.
When replacement of parts during
repair work is needed, be sure to use
SUBARU genuine parts.
All information, illustration and specifi-
cations contained in this manual are
based on the latest product information
available at the time of publication
approval.HVAC SYSTEM
(HEATER, VENTILATOR AND A/C)AC
HVAC SYSTEM (AUTO A/C)
(DIAGNOSTIC)AC
AIRBAG SYSTEM AB
AIRBAG SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTIC) AB
SEAT BELT SYSTEM SB
LIGHTING SYSTEM LI
WIPER AND WASHER SYSTEM WW
ENTERTAINMENT ET
COMMUNICATION SYSTEM COM
GLASS/WINDOW/MIRROR GW
BODY STRUCTURE BS
INSTRUMENTATION/DRIVER INFO IDI
SEAT SE
SECURITY AND LOCK SL
SUNROOF/T-TOP/CONVERTIBLE TOP
(SUNROOF)SR
EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM EI
EXTERIOR BODY PANEL EB

EI-25
EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM
Front Bumper
C: REPAIR
1. COATING METHOD FOR PP BUMPER
Pro-
cess
No.Process name Job contents
1 Bumper mountingSet the bumper on paint worktable if required.
Use paint worktable conforming to inner shape
of bumper when possible.
(1) Bumper
(2) Set bumper section
2MaskingMask specified part (black base) with masking tape. Use masking tape for PP (example, Nichiban
No. 533, etc.).
3Degreasing, clean-
ingClean all parts to be painted with white gasoline, normal alcohol, etc. to remove dirt, oil, fat, etc.
4 Primer paint Apply primer one to all parts to be painted, using air gun. Use primer (clear).
5DryingDry at normal temperature [10 to 15 min. at 20°C (68°F)].
In half-dried condition, PP primer paint is dissolved by solvent, e.g. thinner, etc.
Therefore, if dust or dirt must be removed, use ordinary alcohol, etc.
6 Top coat paint (I)Solid color Metallic color
Use section (block) paint for top coat.
 Paint in use (for each color):
Solid paint
Hardener PB
Thinner T-301
 Mixing ratio:
Main agent vs. hardener = 4:1
 Viscosity: 10 — 13 sec/20°C (68°F)
 Film thickness: 35 — 45µ
 Spraying pressure: 245 — 343 kPa
(2.5 — 3.5 kg/cm
2, 36 — 50 psi)Use section (block) paint for top coat.
 Paint in use (for each color):
Metallic paint
Hardener PB
Thinner T-306
 Mixing ratio:
Main agent vs. hardener = 10:1
 Viscosity: 10 — 13 sec/20°C (68°F)
 Film thickness: 15 — 20µ
 Spraying pressure: 245 — 343 kPa
(2.5 — 3.5 kg/cm2, 36 — 50 psi)
7 Drying Not required.Dry at normal temperature [10 min. or more at
20°C (68°F)].
In half-dried condition, avoid dust, dirt.
8 Top coat paint (II) Not required.Apply a clear coat to parts with top coat paint
(I), three times, at 5 — 7 minutes intervals.
 Paint in use:
Metallic paint
Hardener PB
Thinner T-301
 Mixing ratio: Clear vs. hardener = 6:1
 Viscosity: 14 — 16 sec/20°C (68°F)
 Film thickness: 25 — 30µ
 Spraying pressure: 245 — 343 kPa
(2.5 — 3.5 kg/cm
2, 36 — 50 psi)
9Drying60°C (140°F), 60 min. or 80°C (176°F), 30 min.
If higher than 80°C (176°F), PP may be deformed. Keep maximum temperature of 80°C (176°F).
10 Inspection Paint check.
11 Masking removal Remove the masking in process No. 2.
EI-00038
(1)
(2)

EI-29
EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM
Front Bumper
19 Top coat (I)Solid color Metallic color
Use a “block” coating method.
 Recommended paint:
Suncryl (SC)
No. 307 Flex Hardener
SC Reducer (thinner)
 Mixing ratio: 3: 1
Suncryl (SC) vs. No. 307 Flex Hardener
 Viscosity: 11 — 13 sec/20°C (68°F)
 Coated film thickness: 40 — 50µ
 Spraying thickness: 245 — 343 kPa
(2.5 — 3.5 kg/cm
2, 36 — 50 psi)Use a “block” coating method.
 Recommended paint:
Suncryl (SC)
No. 307 Flex Hardener
SC Reducer (thinner)
 Mixing ratio: 3: 1
Suncryl (SC) vs. No. 307 Flex Hardener
 Viscosity: 11 — 13 sec/20°C (68°F)
 Coated film thickness: 20 — 30µ
 Spraying thickness: 245 — 343 kPa
(2.5 — 3.5 kg/cm2, 36 — 50 psi)
20 Leave unattended. Not required.Leave unattended at 20°C (68°F) for at least 10
minutes until the topcoated area is half-dry.
N
OTE:
Be careful to keep dust or dirt from coming in
contact with the affected area.
21 Top coat (II) Not required.Apply a clear coat three times at an interval of 3
to 5 minutes.
 Recommended paint:
SC710 Overlay Clear
No. 307 Flex Hardener
SC Reducer (thinner)
 Mixing ratio: 3: 1
Suncryl (SC) vs. No. 307 Flex Hardener
 Viscosity: 10 — 13 sec/20°C (68°F)
 Coated film thickness: 20 — 30µ
 Spraying pressure: 245 — 343 kPa
(2.5 — 3.5 kg/cm
2, 36 — 50 psi)
22 DryingAllow the coated surface to dry at 20°C (68°F) for two hours or 60°C (140°F) for 30 minutes.
NOTE:
Do not allow the temperature to exceed 80°C (176°F) since this will deform the PP substrate.
23 Inspection Carefully check the condition of the repaired area.
24 Masking removal Remove the masking tape applied in Process No. 11 and 13.
25 Parts installation Install the parts on bumper in reverse order of removal.
26 Bumper installation Install the bumper. Pro-
cess
No.Process name Job contents

EI-51
EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM
Instrument Panel Center Compartment
25.Instrument Panel Center
Compartment
A: REMOVAL
1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2) Insert a flat tip screwdriver, and then pry up to re-
move the clips.
3) Remove the instrument panel center compartment
from instrument panel.
4) Disconnect the connector from clock.
B: INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
(A) Clip
EI-00081: A

FUJI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD. G8080GE7
2004 FORESTER SERVICE MANUAL QUICK REFERENCE INDEX
BODY SECTION
This service manual has been prepared
to provide SUBARU service personnel
with the necessary information and data
for the correct maintenance and repair
of SUBARU vehicles.
This manual includes the procedures
for maintenance, disassembling, reas-
sembling, inspection and adjustment of
components and diagnostics for guid-
ance of experienced mechanics.
Please peruse and utilize this manual
fully to ensure complete repair work for
satisfying our customers by keeping
their vehicle in optimum condition.
When replacement of parts during
repair work is needed, be sure to use
SUBARU genuine parts.
All information, illustration and specifi-
cations contained in this manual are
based on the latest product information
available at the time of publication
approval.HVAC SYSTEM
(HEATER, VENTILATOR AND A/C)AC
HVAC SYSTEM (AUTO A/C)
(DIAGNOSTIC)AC
AIRBAG SYSTEM AB
AIRBAG SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTIC) AB
SEAT BELT SYSTEM SB
LIGHTING SYSTEM LI
WIPER AND WASHER SYSTEM WW
ENTERTAINMENT ET
COMMUNICATION SYSTEM COM
GLASS/WINDOW/MIRROR GW
BODY STRUCTURE BS
INSTRUMENTATION/DRIVER INFO IDI
SEAT SE
SECURITY AND LOCK SL
SUNROOF/T-TOP/CONVERTIBLE TOP
(SUNROOF)SR
EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM EI
EXTERIOR BODY PANEL EB

EB-9
EXTERIOR BODY PANEL
Front Hood Panel
2. Front Hood Panel
A: REMOVAL
1) Open the front hood to remove washer nozzles.
2) Release the clips to remove front hood insulator.
3) Remove the bolts to remove front hood from hinges.
B: INSTALLATION
1) Install in the reverse order of removal.
2) Adjust the clearance between front hood panel
and front fender panel. Clearance must be equal at
both sides.
Tightening torque:
24.5 N·m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.1 ft-lb)
C: ADJUSTMENT
1) Use the hinge mounting holes to align the front
hood longitudinally and laterally.
2) Adjust the height at front end of hood. SL-33, ADJUSTMENT, Front Hood Lock Assem-
bly.>3) Rotate the hood buffer to adjust lateral height.
EB-00008
EB-00009
EB-00009
EB-00010

EB-11
EXTERIOR BODY PANEL
Front Door Panel
4. Front Door Panel
A: REMOVAL
1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2) Remove the front door trim. MOVAL, Front Door Trim.>
3) Remove the outer mirror assembly. GW-12, REMOVAL, Outer Mirror Assembly.>
4) Remove the front sealing cover. REMOVAL, Front Sealing Cover.>
5) Remove the front door glass. REMOVAL, Front Door Glass.>
6) Remove the front door regulator and motor. to GW-21, REMOVAL, Front Regulator and Motor
Assembly.>
7) Remove the front door latch assembly. SL-24, REMOVAL, Front Door Latch Assembly.>
8) Remove the front outer handle. REMOVAL, Front Outer Handle.>
9) Remove the front pillar lower trim to disconnect
the connector from body harness.
10) Put a wooden block on jack and place jack under
door. Support the door with a jack to protect it from
damage.
NOTE:
When supporting the door with a jack, be careful
not to deform the door hinges while working.11) Remove the checker bolts.
12) Remove the door-side bolts for upper and low-
er hinges to remove the front door panel.
13) Using the ST, remove the body-side bolts for
upper and lower hinges, and remove door hinges.
ST 925610000 WRENCH
B: INSTALLATION
1) Install in the reverse order of removal.
2) Apply grease to the sliding area of door hinges.
3) Refer to COMPONENT in General Description for
tightening torque. EL, COMPONENT, General Description.>
EB-00012
EB-00013
EB-00014
EB-00015
EB-00016
ST

EB-14
EXTERIOR BODY PANEL
Rear Door Panel
6. Rear Door Panel
A: REMOVAL
1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2) Remove the rear door trim. MOVAL, Rear Door Trim.>
3) Remove the rear sealing cover. REMOVAL, Rear Sealing Cover.>
4) Remove the rear door glass. REMOVAL, Rear Door Glass.>
5) Remove the rear door regulator and motor as-
sembly. tor and Motor Assembly.>
6) Remove the rear door latch assembly. SL-28, REMOVAL, Rear Door Latch Assembly.>
7) Remove the rear outer handle. REMOVAL, Rear Outer Handle.>
8) Remove the center pillar lower trim. 44, REMOVAL, Lower Inner Trim.>
9) Remove the seat belt bracket and blind plug.
Disconnect the connector of door harness and re-
move the door hinge nut.
10) Put a wooden block on the jack and place the
jack under the door. Support the door with the jack
to protect it.
NOTE:
When supporting the door with a jack, be careful
not to deform the door hinges while working.11) Remove the checker bolts.
12) Remove the door-side bolts for upper and low-
er hinges to remove the rear door panel.
13) Using the ST, remove the body-side bolts for
upper and lower hinges, and remove door hinges.
ST 925610000 WRENCH
B: INSTALLATION
1) Install in the reverse order of removal.
2) Apply grease to the sliding area of door hinges.
3) Refer to COMPONENT in General Description for
tightening torque. PANEL, COMPONENT, General Description.>
C: ADJUSTMENT
1) Using the ST, loosen the body-side bolts of up-
per and lower hinges to align the position of rear
door panel longitudinally and vertically.
ST 925610000 WRENCH
EB-00019
EB-00013
EB-00014
EB-00015
EB-00016
ST