Starters: Removal & Installation Subaru Forester SG

Removal

1. Disconnect ground cable from battery.
2. Remove air cleaner case. See «AIR CLEANER CASE»(ref-167769-S20037775082004102100000).
3. Remove air cleaner case stay. (Scheme 5)
4. Disconnect connector and terminal from starter. (Scheme 6)
5. Remove starter from transmission. (Scheme 7)

Scheme 5

Scheme 6

Scheme 7

Installation

Install in the reverse order of removal. (Scheme 7) Tighten bolts to specifications. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS.

Removal & Installation

1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2. Disconnect the connector (A) of intake air temperature sensor.
3. Remove the bolts (B) which install air cleaner case to stay. (Scheme 8)
4. Disconnect the hoses and intake duct from air cleaner case.
5. Loosen the clamp which connects air cleaner case to throttle body. (Scheme 9)
6. Remove the air cleaner case.
7. Install in the reverse order removal.

Scheme 8

Scheme 9