2004 SUBARU FORESTER Service Repair Manual

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SUBARU FORESTER 2004  Service Repair Manual ME(H4SO)-74
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4) Tighten the 10 mm cylinder block connecting
bolts on LH side (A — D) in alphabetical sequence.
Tightening torque:
15 N
⋅m (1.5 kgf-m, 10.8 ft-lb)
5) Tighte

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 2.5 L model
12) Position the expander gap at (C) in the figure.
 2.0 L model
 2.5 L model13) Position the lower rail gap at (D) in the figure.
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 2.5 L model
CAUTION:
 Ensure ring gaps do not face the same direc-
tion.
 Ensure ring gaps are not within the piston
skirt area.
15) Install snap ring.
Instal

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Cylinder Block
16) Installing piston
(1) Turn the cylinder block to face the #1 and #2
piston side upward.
(2) Using the ST1, turn the crankshaft so that
#1 and #2 connecting ro

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(5) Apply liquid gasket around the service hole
plug.
Liquid gasket:
THREE BOND 1215 (Part No. 004403007) or 
equivalent(6) Install the service hole plug and gask

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18) Install the water pipe.
19) Install the baffle plate.
Tightening torque:
6.4 N
⋅m (0.65 kgf-m, 4.7 ft-lb)
20) Install the oil strainer and O-ring.
Tightenin

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ST2 499057000 TORX PLUS
25) Install the housing cover.
26) Installation of oil pump
(1) Discard the front oil seal after removal. Re-
place with a new one using t

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 Model with ATF warmer
28) Install the water by-pass pipe for heater.
29) Get a engine oil filter and apply a thin coat of
engine oil to the seal rubber.
30) Ins