TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Ft. Lbs (N.m) |
| Air bag control module bolts | (1) 20 (27) |
| Front seat |
| Mounting bolts | 38 (52) |
| Back-to-seat hinge bolts | 38 (52) |
| Front sub sensor nuts | 13 (17) |
| Steering wheel nut | 36 (49) |
| INCH Lbs. (N.m) |
| Combination switch screws | 18 (2.0) |
| Driver-side air bag module bolts | (1) 89 (10.0) |
| Passenger-side air bag module bolts | (1) 65 (7.4) |
| Side impact air bag sensor | 89 (10) |
| (1) Use new Torx bolts. |
Air Bag System Wiring Diagram (Forester With Side Impact Air Bags). Scheme 1
Scheme 1: Air Bag System Wiring Diagram (Forester With Side Impact Air Bags)
Air Bag System Wiring Diagram (Forester Without Side Impact Air Bags). Scheme 2
Scheme 2: Air Bag System Wiring Diagram (Forester Without Side Impact Air Bags)