Subaru Forester: Non-turbo models
Non-turbo models
1) Connector
2) Clip
3) Clamp
4) Air intake boot
5) Clip
1. Unplug the connector that is attached to the top of the air cleaner case.
2. Detach the connector cable from the clip on the right side on the air cleaner case.
3. Loosen the screw of the clamp and pull the air intake boot out of the air cleaner case.
4. Unsnap the two clips holding the air cleaner case cover.
5. Open the air cleaner case and remove the air cleaner element.
6. Clean the inside of the air cleaner case and case cover with a damp cloth and install a new air cleaner element.
7. To install the air cleaner case, insert the three projections on the air cleaner case into the slits on the air cleaner case cover.
8. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Replacing the air cleaner element
Replace the air cleaner element according
to the maintenance schedule in the
“Warranty and Maintenance Booklet”. Under
extremely dusty conditions, replace it
more frequently. It is recomme ...
Turbo models
1. Use a screwdriver to undo the clips on
the air intake duct, then remove the air
intake duct.
1) Connector
2) Clip
2. Unplug the connector that is attached
to the top of the air cleane ...
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Before driving
Before entering vehicle: • Be sure that all windows, outside mirror(s), and outside
lights are clean. • Check the condition of the tires. • Check under the vehicle
for any sign of leaks. • ...
Using white spirit
Stubborn stains such as tar spots and grease
may require the use of white spirt. After use,
ensure the area is washed immediately with
warm soapy water to remove all traces of the
spirit. ...
Start
Ignition switch with remote key inserted ( see page 82 for more information
on ignition modes)
WARNING
Before starting the engine:
• Fasten the seat belt.
• Check that the seat, steering w ...
