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Engine Cooling System - Cooling (H4SO): Specifications Subaru Forester SH

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SPECIFICATION

Cooling systemElectric fan + Forced engine coolant circulation system
Total engine coolant capacityL (US qt, Imp qt)Non-turbo modelMT: approx. 6.8 (7.2, 6.0) AT: approx. 6.7 (7.1,5.9)
Turbo modelApprox. 7.5 (7.9, 6.6)
Water pumpTypeCentrifugal impeller type
Discharge performance IDischarge rateL (US gal, Imp gal) /min20 (5.3, 4.4)
Pump speed - Discharge pressure760 rpm - 2.9 kPa (0.3 mAq)
Engine coolant temperature80°C (176°F)
Discharge performance IIDischarge rateL (US gal, Imp gal) /min100 (26.4, 22.0)
Pump speed - Discharge pressure3,000 rpm - 49 kPa (5.0 mAq)
Engine coolant temperature80°C (176°F)
Discharge performance IIIDischarge rateL (US gal, Imp gal) /min200 (52.8, 44.0)
Pump speed - Discharge pressure6,000 rpm - 225.4 kPa (23 mAq)
Engine coolant temperature80°C (176°F)
Impeller diameterMm (in)76 (2.99)
Number of impeller vanes8
Pump pulley diameterMm (in)60 (2.36)
Clearance between impeller and caseStandardMm (in)0.5-1.5 (0.020 - 0.060)
ThermostatTypeWax pellet type
Starting temperature to open80-84°C (176-183°F)
Fully opens95°C (203°F)
Valve liftMm (in)9.0 (0.354) or more
Valve boreMm (in)35 (1.38)
Radiator fanMotor inputMain fan90 W
Sub fan90 W
Fan diameter/BladeMain fan300 mm (11.81 in)/4
Sub fan300 mm (11.81 in)/5
RadiatorTypeDown flow, pressure type
Core dimensionsWidth x Height x ThicknessMm (in)687.4 x 340 x 16 (27.06 x 13.39 x 0.63)
Pressure range in which cap valve is openKPa (kg/cm 2 , psi)Above: 108±15 or more (1.1±0.15, 16±2) Below: -1.0 to -4.9 or less (-0.01- -0.05, -0.1- -0.7)
FinsCorrugated fin type
Reservoir tankCapacityL (US qt, Imp qt)0.45 (0.48, 0.40)

ENGINE COOLANT CAPACITY SPECIFICATION

Recommended materialsItem numberAlternative
CoolantSUBARU SUPER COOLANT (concentrated type)
SUBARU SUPER COOLANT (dilution type)K0670Y0000
Water for dilutionDistilled waterSoft water or tap water
Cooling system protective agentCooling system conditionerSOA345001

RECOMMENDED MATERIALS SPECIFICATION

Scheme 1

Scheme 1: WATER PUMP

Scheme 2

Scheme 2: RADIATOR & RADIATOR FAN