1999 SUBARU FORESTER suspension

C: UNDER BODY
S5M0075A
(50) Radiator panel (LWR) frame
gauge hole 15 mm (0.59 in) dia.
(Symmetrical)
(51) Front side frame gauge hole 20
mm (0.79 in) dia. (Symmetrical)
(52) Front crossmember attaching
hole 12.4 mm (0.488 in) dia.
(Symmetrical)(53) Front suspension attaching bolt
hole M14
(54) Side frame gauge hole 20 mm
(0.79 in) dia. (Symmetrical)
(55) Transmission mount attaching
bolt hole 10 mm (0.39 in) dia.
(Symmetrical)(56) Side frame gauge hole 15 mm
(0.59 in) dia. (Symmetrical)
(57) Rear differential attaching bolt
hole 12 mm (0.47 in) dia. (Sym-
metrical)
(58) Rear suspension attaching bolt
hole M12 (Symmetrical)
(59) Rear side frame gauge hole 15
mm (0.59 in) dia. (Symmetrical)
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[S2C0]5-1SPECIFICATIONS AND SERVICE DATA
2. Body Datum Points

3. Ignition Switch
A: REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
1) Disconnect ground cable from battery.
2) Remove instrument panel lower cover. 5-4 [W1A0].>
3) Remove screws, separate upper column cover
and lower column cover.
S6M0042
4) Remove knee protector.
5) Remove meter visor.
6) Disconnect ignition switch connector from body
harness.
7) Using a drift and hammer, hit the torn bolt head
to loosen and remove the ignition switch.
G6M0020
8) Install in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE:
When installing, tighten the connecting bolt (A)
until its head twists off.
S6M0162B
4. Lighting
A: ADJUSTMENT
1. HEADLIGHT AIMING
NOTE:
As this headlight is the ªVISUAL AIMING TYPEº, it
is possible to adjust aiming only in the vertical
direction. It cannot be adjusted in the horizontal
direction.
CAUTION:
Turn off the light before adjusting headlight
aiming. If the light is necessary to check
aiming, do not turn on for more than two min-
utes.
NOTE:
Before checking the headlight aiming, be sure of
the following:
IThe area around the headlight has not sustained
any accident, damage or other type of deformation.
IVehicle is parked on level ground.
IThe inflation pressure of tires is correct.
IVehicle's gas tank is fully charged.
IBounce the vehicle several times to normalize
the suspension.
IMake certain that someone is seated in the driv-
er's seat.
1) Place a cloth over the headlight that does not
require aiming adjustment.
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[W4A1]6-2SERVICE PROCEDURE
4. Lighting