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Front Suspension: Specifications Subaru Forester SJ

Suspension Front 3 illustrations ~150 words

SPECIFICATION

Tire sizeP225/60R17P225/55R18
FrontWheel arch height (Tolerance: +12 mm -24 mm ( +0.47 in -0.94 in ))Mm (in)444 (17.48)
Camber (tolerance: ±0°30' Differences between RH and LH: 35' or less)0°00'
Caster (referential value)5°40'
Steering angle (tolerance: ±1.5°)Inner wheel38.4°
Outer wheel33.8°
Toe-inMm (in)0±3 (0±0.12) Toe angle (sum of both wheels): 0°±0°15'
Kingpin angle (referential value)14°12'
RearWheel arch height (Tolerance: +12 mm -24 mm ( +0.47 in -0.94 in ))Mm (in)458 (18.03)
Camber (tolerance: ±0°45' Differences between RH and LH: 45' or less)1°00'
Toe-inMm (in)IN 3±3 (IN 0.12±0.12) Toe angle (sum of both wheels): 0°15°±15'
Thrust angle (tolerance: 0°00'±30')0°00'

Note. Front toe-in, rear toe-in and front camber can be adjusted. Adjust if the value of toe-in or camber exceeds the tolerance range of the specification chart. Other items except for front toe-in, rear toe-in and front camber that are described in the specification chart cannot be adjusted. If other items exceed the tolerance range of the specification chart, check the suspension parts and connections for deformation. If defective, replace with new parts.

Scheme 4

Scheme 4

A - B = Positive: Toe-in, Negative: Toe-out

α = Individual toe angles

Scheme 5

Scheme 5: FRONT SUSPENSION

Tightening torque: N.m (kgf-m, ft-lb)

T1: 25 (2.55, 18.4)

T2: 39 (3.98, 28.8)

T3: 50 (5.10, 36.9)

T4: 60 (6.12, 44.3)

T5: 95 (9.69, 70.1)

T6: 100 (10.20, 73.8)

T7: 110 (11.22, 81.1)

T8: 150 (15.30, 110.6)

T9: 155 (15.81, 114.3)

Scheme 6

Scheme 6: FRONT STRUT

Tightening torque: N.m (kgf-m, ft-lb)

T1: 20 (2.04, 14.8)

T2: 55 (5.61, 40.6)