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Subaru 2011 Forester - Maintenance and Service

Subaru 2011 Forester
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Black plate (21,1)
Model "A8160BE-B" EDITED: 2010/ 10/ 14
Maintenance schedule ....................................... 11-3
Maintenance precautions................................... 11-3
Before checking or servicing in the engine
compartment.................................................... 11-4
When checking or servicing in the engine
compartment (non-turbo models)...................... 11-4
When checking or servicing in the engine
compartment while the engine is running.......... 11-5
Engine hood ....................................................... 11-5
Engine compartment overview.......................... 11-7
Non-turbo models .............................................. 11-7
Turbo models..................................................... 11-8
Engine oil............................................................ 11-9
Checking the oil level ......................................... 11-9
Changing the oil and oil filter............................ 11-10
Recommended grade and viscosity .................. 11-12
Synthetic oil..................................................... 11-13
Cooling system ................................................ 11-13
Cooling fan, hose and connections................... 11-13
Engine coolant ................................................. 11-14
Air cleaner element .......................................... 11-16
Replacing the air cleaner element ..................... 11-17
Spark plugs ...................................................... 11-19
Recommended spark plugs .............................. 11-19
Drive belts ........................................................ 11-19
Turbo models................................................... 11-19
Non-turbo models ............................................ 11-20
Manual transmission oil .................................. 11-20
Checking the oil level ....................................... 11-20
Recommended grade and viscosity .................. 11-21
Automatic transmission fluid.......................... 11-21
Checking the fluid level.................................... 11-21
Recommended fluid ......................................... 11-22
Front differential gear oil (AT models) ........... 11-22
Checking the oil level ...................................... 11-22
Recommended grade and viscosity .................. 11-23
Rear differential gear oil.................................. 11-23
Recommended grade and viscosity .................. 11-23
Power steering fluid ........................................ 11-24
Checking the fluid level.................................... 11-24
Recommended fluid ......................................... 11-24
Brake fluid........................................................ 11-25
Checking the fluid level.................................... 11-25
Recommended brake fluid ............................... 11-25
Clutch fluid (MT models)................................. 11-26
Checking the fluid level.................................... 11-26
Recommended clutch fluid............................... 11-26
Brake booster .................................................. 11-27
Brake pedal ...................................................... 11-27
Checking the brake pedal free play .................. 11-27
Checking the brake pedal reserve distance....... 11-28
Clutch pedal (MT models) ............................... 11-28
Checking the clutch function............................ 11-28
Checking the clutch pedal free play.................. 11-28
Hill start assist system (MT models).............. 11-29
Replacement of brake pad and lining ............ 11-29
Breaking-in of new brake pads and linings ....... 11-29
Parking brake stroke ....................................... 11-30
Tires and wheels.............................................. 11-30
Types of tires................................................... 11-30
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