Subaru Forester

1997-2005 of release

Repair and operation of the car



Subaru Forester
+ Subaru Forester cars
- Maintenance instruction
   Access, protection
   Seats and devices of safety
   Instrumentations and governing bodies
   Comfort
   Methods of operation
+ Routine maintenance
+ Engine
+ Cooling systems, heating
+ Power supply system and release
+ Engine electric equipment
+ Control systems of the engine
+ Gear shifting box
+ Coupling, transmission line
+ Brake system
+ Suspension bracket and steering
+ Body
+ Onboard electric equipment


Maintenance instruction

Specifications

Fuel

Models with catalytic
converter
Unleaded gasoline with octane number is not lower than 95 (AI)
Models without catalytic
converter
Gasoline with octane number
it is not lower than 90 (AI)

Dimensional characteristics

Total length, mm 4460
General width, mm 1735
General height, mm
Models without turbo-supercharging 1595
Models with a turbo-supercharging
European models 1585
Not the European models 1580
Road gleam (clearance), mm
Models for the markets of Australia and Saudi Arabia 200
Other models 190
Forward track, mm
Models without turbo-supercharging 1475
Models with a turbo-supercharging
1480
Back track, mm
Models without turbo-supercharging 1450
Models with a turbo-supercharging 1455
Wheel base, mm 2525
Minimum diameter of a turn, m 10.4

Dynamic characteristics

The gear shifting moments (models with RKPP in position of HI of the transfer case), km/h
Switching 1/2 24
Switching 2/3 40
Switching 3/4 65
Switching 4/5 73

The maximum admissible values of speeds of the movement for each of transfers, km/h

Models with RKPP

Models with the transfer case, without turbo-supercharging

1st transfer
Position of LO of the transfer case 34
Position of HI of the transfer case
49
2nd transfer
Position of LO of the transfer case
57
Position of HI of the transfer case
82
3rd transfer
Position of LO of the transfer case
80
Position of HI of the transfer case
116
4th transfer
Position of LO of the transfer case 107
Position of HI of the transfer case
155
5th transfer
Position of LO of the transfer case
133

Position of the HI max transfer case

Models with a turbocompressor
1st transfer
47
2nd transfer 83
3rd transfer
119
4th transfer 167
5th transfer
max

Models with AT

Situation "1"
Models without turbo-supercharging
56
Models with a turbo-supercharging
63
Situation "2"
Models without turbo-supercharging
101
Models with a turbo-supercharging 114
Situation "3"
Models without turbo-supercharging 156
Models with a turbo-supercharging 176
Situation "D"
Models without turbo-supercharging max
Models with a turbo-supercharging max

Fuel consumption and issue of CO2 it agrees 80/1268EEC-99/100EC

only for Europe

In a city cycle / outside the city / In the mixed cycle

Model without turbocompressor 5-staged RKPP
Fuel consumption, l / 100 km 13.5/7.5/9.7
Issue of CO2 316/179/229
Model without turbocompressor 4-staged AT
Fuel consumption, l / 100 km 13.6/7.6/9.8
Issue of CO2 320/181/232
Model with a turbocompressor 5-staged RKPP
Fuel consumption, l / 100 km 14.6/8.2/10.6
Issue of CO2 343/195/251
Model with a turbocompressor 4-staged AT
Fuel consumption, l / 100 km 14.9/8.3/10.7
Issue of CO2 352/197/254

Weight characteristics

Weight, kg

Models without turbocompressor
with RKPP 1365
with AT 1380
Models with a turbocompressor
with RKPP 1430
with AT 1445

The most allowable gross weight (MPW) and the most permissible load on a back axis (MPAW behind) at towage of the trailer, kg

Models without turbocompressor
RKPP/AT  
MPW 1875/1890
MPAW 1080/1080
Models with a turbocompressor
RKPP/AT
MPW 1950/1970
MPAW 1080/1080

The most permissible static vertical load on a turnbuckle of the trailer, kg 75

Engine See Specifications to the Head of the Power supply system and release
Transmission
See Specifications to the Head Korobka of gear shifting
Electric equipment See Specifications to the Head Onboard electric equipment

Tires

Type of tires tubeless, with a steel cord

Tire size
models without turbocompressor 205/70 R15 95S (Model for Australia)
205/70 R15 95H (others)
models with a turbocompressor P215/60 R16 94H (Model for Australia)
215/60 R16 95V (others)
Air pressure in tires (Address also a sticker under the lock of doors of the driver)
In front 200 kr (2.0 kgfs/cm2)
Behind
easy loading 190 kr (1.9 kgfs/cm2)
full loading 250 kr (2.5 kgfs/cm2)
at towage of the trailer
in front 200 kr (2.0 kgfs/cm2)
behind 280 kr (2.8 kgfs/cm2)
Sizes of disks of wheels
models without turbocompressor 15 x 6J, 15 x 6JJ
models with a turbocompressor 16 x 61/2JJ

Filling capacities

See Specifications to the Head Routine maintenance.