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General| Brand | Subaru |
|---|---|
| Model | Forester SG 2004 |
| Category | Automobile |
| Language | English |
Details the positioning of VIN and various labels on the vehicle for identification purposes.
Provides a breakdown of the VIN structure and the meaning of each digit for vehicle classification.
Explains model plate info: applied model, option, trim, engine, and transmission types, useful for ordering parts.
Instructions for safe vehicle lifting using lifts or jacks, including weight limits, balance, and wheel stopper use.
Procedure to inspect the radiator for leaks, fill with coolant, and test the radiator cap pressure.
Procedure for inspecting brake pad thickness, disc rotor condition, and measuring disc rotor runout.
Step-by-step guide for removing and installing the engine oil filter, including tightening torque.
Steps for draining and refilling engine oil, including tightening torque for the drain plug.
Procedure for checking the engine oil level, including vehicle positioning, gauge reading, and capacity.
Steps for draining and refilling front differential gear oil for AT models, including torque and capacity.
Procedure for draining and refilling rear differential gear oil, including gasket application and torque.
Details maintenance intervals for various items based on months or kilometers/miles, whichever comes first.
Outlines maintenance items based on driving conditions like short distance, rough road, cold weather, and high humidity.
Step-by-step guide for removing and installing spark plugs, including gap specifications and tightening torque.
Checks airbag connectors and initiates self-diagnosis by monitoring the airbag warning light for faults.
Checks front suspension alignment parameters like toe-in, camber, caster, and steering angle.
Checks rear suspension alignment parameters including toe-in, camber angle, and thrust angle.
Inspects front wheel bearing grease, checks for free play, and measures axial displacement if needed.
Inspects rear wheel bearing by hand, checks for free play, and measures axial displacement if needed.
Step-by-step guide for replacing the timing belt on non-turbo models, covering belt removal and alignment.
Steps for replacing the timing belt on turbo models, including pulley, tensioner, and belt removal.
Steps for draining and refilling manual transmission gear oil, including gasket replacement and torque.
Inspects V-belts for cracks or wear and adjusts tension by repositioning the generator or idler pulley.
Detailed steps for replacing brake fluid, including bleeding the system and checking pedal feel.
Inspects brake hoses, pipe joints, master cylinder, and wheel cylinders for fluid leakage, damage, or loose connections.
Checks service brake pedal free play and adjustment, and verifies pedal stroke and reserve distance.
Inspects rear drum brakes for fluid leaks, shoe damage, lining wear, and drum condition.
Inspects parking brake shoes and linings for wear and damage on rear disc brake components.
Step-by-step guide for draining, refilling, and checking the coolant level and capacity.
Adheres to strict safety guidelines to prevent minor or serious injury to persons performing or observing work.
