SPC-3
SPECIFICATION
Forester
C: ELECTRICAL
★: For Australia model
D: TRANSMISSION
5MT: 5 forward speeds with synchromesh and 1-reverse
4AT: Electronically controlled fully-automatic, 4-forward speeds and 1-reverse
DSPD: Dry Single Plate Diaphragm
TCC: Torque Converter Clutch
★: For Europe model
E: STEERING
Model 2.0 L Non-turbo 2.0 L Turbo 2.5 L Non-turbo 2.5 L Turbo
Ignition timing at idling speed BTDC/rpm 10°±10°/650 12°±10°/700MT: 10°±10°/650
AT : 1 5°±10°/65017°±10°/700
Spark plug Type and manufacturerCHAMPION:
RC10YC4
NGK: PFR6GCHAMPION:
RC10YC4
NGK: ILFR6B
Alternate
NGK: BKR5E-11Alternate
NGK: BKR5E-11
Generator12 V — 90 A
Battery Type and capacity (5HR)MT: 12 V — 48 AH (55D23L)
AT: 12 V — 52 AH (65D23L)12 V — 27 AH
(34B19L)
12 V — 48 AH
(55D23L)
★
MT: 12 V — 48
AH (55D23L)
AT: 12 V — 52
AH (65D23L)
Model 2.0 L Non-turbo 2.0 L Turbo 2.5 L Non-turbo 2.5 L Turbo
Transmission type 5MT 4AT 5MT 4AT 5MT 4AT 5MT 4AT
Clutch type DSPD TCC DSPD TCC DSPD TCC DSPD TCC
Gear ratio1st 3.454 2.785 3.454 2.785 3.454 2.785 3.454 2.785
2nd 2.062 1.545 1.947 1.545 2.062 1.545 1.947 1.545
3rd 1.448 1.000 1.366 1.000 1.448 1.000 1.366 1.000
4th 1.088 0.694 0.972 0.694 1.088 0.694 0.972 0.694
5th 0.871 — 0.738 — 0.780 — 0.738 —
Reverse 3.333 2.272 3.333 2.272 3.333 2.272 3.333 2.272
Dual range 1.447 — — — 1.196 — — —
Reduction
gear (Front)1st reduc-
tionType of gear — Helical — Helical — Helical — Helical
Gear ratio — 1.000 — 1.000 — 1.000 — 1.000
Final reduc-
tionType of gear Hypoid
Gear ratio 4.111 4.444 4.444 4.111 4.111 4.444 4.111 4.444
Reduction
gear (Rear)Transfer
reductionType of gear Helical — Helical — Helical — Helical —
Gear ratio 1.000 —1.081
★,
1.000— 1.000 — 1.000 —
Final reduc-
tionType of gear Hypoid
Gear ratio 4.111 4.4444.111
★,
4.4444.111 4.111 4.444 4.111 4.444
Ty p eRack and Pinion, Integral
Turns, lock to lock3.0
Minimum turning circle m (ft)Curb to curb 10.6 (34.8)
Wall to wall 11.4 (37.4)
