2004 SUBARU FORESTER Service Repair Manual

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SUBARU FORESTER 2004  Service Repair Manual ME(H4SO)-36
MECHANICAL
Engine Assembly
(2) Loosen the lock bolt and slider bolt, and
then remove the front side V-belt. <Ref. to
ME(H4SO)-43, FRONT SIDE BELT, REMOV-
AL, V-belt.>
(3) Remove the pipe w

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SUBARU FORESTER 2004  Service Repair Manual ME(H4SO)-37
MECHANICAL
Engine Assembly
18) Remove the pitching stopper.
19) Disconnect the fuel delivery hose (A), return
hose (B) and evaporation hose (C).
CAUTION:
 Disconnect the hose with its end

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SUBARU FORESTER 2004  Service Repair Manual ME(H4SO)-38
MECHANICAL
Engine Assembly
(3) Move the engine horizontally until main
shaft is withdrawn from clutch cover.
(4) Slowly move the engine away from engine
compartment.
NOTE:
Be careful not t

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SUBARU FORESTER 2004  Service Repair Manual ME(H4SO)-39
MECHANICAL
Engine Assembly
(1) Tighten the bolts which hold torque convert-
er clutch to drive plate.
(2) Tighten other bolts while rotating the engine
by using a socket wrench.
NOTE:
Be c

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SUBARU FORESTER 2004  Service Repair Manual ME(H4SO)-40
MECHANICAL
Engine Assembly
11) Tighten the nuts which hold lower side of trans-
mission to engine.
Tightening torque:
50 N
⋅m (5.1 kgf-m, 36.9 ft-lb)
12) Tighten the nuts which install f

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SUBARU FORESTER 2004  Service Repair Manual ME(H4SO)-41
MECHANICAL
Engine Mounting
10.Engine Mounting
A: REMOVAL
1) Remove the engine assembly. <Ref.  to
ME(H4SO)-34, REMOVAL, Engine Assembly.>
2) Remove the engine mounting from engine as-
semb

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SUBARU FORESTER 2004  Service Repair Manual ME(H4SO)-42
MECHANICAL
Preparation for Overhaul
11.Preparation for Overhaul
A: PROCEDURE
1) After removing the engine from body, secure it in
the ST shown below.
ST1 498457000 ENGINE STAND ADAPTER 
RH

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SUBARU FORESTER 2004  Service Repair Manual ME(H4SO)-43
MECHANICAL
V-belt
12.V-belt
A: REMOVAL
1. FRONT SIDE BELT
NOTE:
Perform the following procedures 1) to 4) with the
engine installed to body.
1) Remove the V-belt cover.
2) Loosen the lock