Subaru Forester 1 (1998-2002) Torque Spec Settings
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Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Subaru Forester 1 in both Nm and ft/lbs. The first table contains the most-used torque settings. The tables after it contain all torque spec values I could find.
Most-used torque specs for Subaru Forester 1
| Part | Description | Torque (Nm) | Torque (ft/lbs) | Remarks | Applies to | |
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| Differential | Front differential drain plug | 44 | 32 |
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| Differential | Rear differential drain plug | 49 | 36 | T-type |
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| Differential | Rear differential drain plug | 34 | 25 | VA-type |
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| Wheel hub assembly | Front axle nut | 186 | 137 |
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| Transmission fluid pan | Drain plug | 44 | 32 |
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| Wheels | Wheel nut | 88 | 65 |
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- Production years: 1998 - 2002
- Generation: 1
- Type of van: car
- Model variant: Base
All Torque Settings in Tables
engine torque settings
Save to email ✉️| Part | Description | Torque (Nm) | Torque (ft/lbs) | Remarks | Applies to | |
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| Oil pan | Baffle plate bolts | 6 | 4 |
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| Oil filter | Oil strainer | 10 | 7 |
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| Oil filter | Oil separator cover bolts | 6 | 4 |
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| Oil feeder | Oil filler duct bolt | 6 | 4 |
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| Oil pump | Oil pump to Cylinder block | 6 | 4 |
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| Piston rods | Connecting rod cap nuts | 45 | 33 |
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| Cylinder head | Cylinder head bolts | 29 | 21 | Step 1, All bolts |
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| Cylinder head | Cylinder head bolts | 69 | 51 | Step 2, All bolts |
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| Cylinder head | Cylinder head bolts | 34 | 25 | Step 4, Bolts (A) and (B) |
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| Cylinder head | Cylinder head bolts | 15 | 11 | Step 5, Bolts (C), (D), (E) and (F) |
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| Spark plugs | Spark plug | 21 | 15 |
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| Intake manifold | Intake manifold to Cylinder heads | 25 | 18 |
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| Intake manifold | Intake manifold nipples | 17 | 13 |
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| Intake manifold | Engine ground terminal to Intake manifold | 19 | 14 |
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| Throttle body | Throttle body | 22 | 16 |
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| Engine block | Cylinder block connecting bolts | 25 | 18 | 6mm and 8mm bolts, Bolts A to G |
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| Engine block | Cylinder block connecting bolts | 6 | 4 | 6mm and 8mm bolts, Bolt H |
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| Engine block | Cylinder block connecting bolts | 47 | 35 | 10mm bolts |
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| Engine block | Cylinder block service hole plugs | 69 | 51 |
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| Engine mounts | Engine mounting | 35 | 26 |
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| Sensor | Mass air flow and intake air temperature sensor | 8 | 6 |
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| Sensor | Engine coolant temperature sensor | 18 | 13 |
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| Sensor | Crankshaft position sensor | 6 | 4 |
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| Sensor | Camshaft position sensor | 6 | 4 |
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| Sensor | Knock sensor to Cylinder block | 24 | 18 |
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| Sensor | Throttle position sensor | 2 | 1 |
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| Sensor | Front oxygen (A/F) sensor | 30 | 22 |
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| Sensor | Rear oxygen sensor | 21 | 15 |
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| Sensor | Exhaust temperature sensor | 21 | 15 |
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| Battery | Ignition coil | 16 | 12 |
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| Camshaft | Intake camshaft sprockets bolts | 98 | 72 |
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| Camshaft | Exhaust camshaft sprockets bolts | 98 | 72 |
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| Camshaft | Intake camshaft caps bolts | 10 | 7 |
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| Camshaft | Exhaust camshaft caps bolts | 10 | 7 |
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| Crankshaft | Crankshaft pulley bolt | 127 | 94 |
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| Water pump | Water pump | 12 | 9 | Step 1 |
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| Water pump | Water pump | 12 | 9 | Step 2 |
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| Fuel/Oil cooler | Oil cooler | 55 | 41 | T1 |
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| Fuel/Oil cooler | Oil cooler | 69 | 51 | T2 |
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| Intercooler | Intercooler bolts | 16 | 12 |
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| Intercooler | Intercooler bracket bolts | 35 | 26 |
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| Air conditioning | A/C pressure hoses | 25 | 18 |
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| Belt tensioner/Timing chains | Timing belt guide bolt | 10 | 7 |
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| Belt tensioner/Timing chains | Front belt cover bolts | 5 | 4 |
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| Belt tensioner/Timing chains | Left-hand belt cover bolts | 5 | 4 |
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| Belt tensioner/Timing chains | Right-hand belt cover bolts | 5 | 4 |
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| Belt tensioner/Timing chains | Belt idler bolt | 39 | 29 |
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| Belt tensioner/Timing chains | Automatic belt tension adjuster assembly | 25 | 18 |
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| Rocker arm | Rocker cover bolts | 5 | 4 |
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| Fuel system | Fuel pipe assembly bolts | 5 | 4 |
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| Fuel system | Fuel injector pipe bolt | 5 | 4 | Bolt 1 |
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| Fuel system | Fuel injector pipe bolts | 19 | 14 | Bolt 2 |
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| Fuel system | Band mounting bolts | 33 | 24 |
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| Fuel system | Fuel filler pipe bracket to Body bolt | 8 | 6 |
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| Fuel system | Fuel hose clamp screws | 13 | 10 |
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| Fuel system | Fuel pump assembly nut | 4 | 3 |
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drivetrain torque settings
Save to email ✉️| Part | Description | Torque (Nm) | Torque (ft/lbs) | Remarks | Applies to | |
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| Flywheel/Flex plate | Flywheel | 72 | 53 |
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| Flywheel/Flex plate | Drive plate | 72 | 53 |
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| Transmission mount/case | Transmission to Engine bolts | 50 | 37 |
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steering torque settings
Save to email ✉️| Part | Description | Torque (Nm) | Torque (ft/lbs) | Remarks | Applies to | |
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| Power steering | Power steering pump to Bracket bolts | 20 | 15 |
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exhaust torque settings
Save to email ✉️| Part | Description | Torque (Nm) | Torque (ft/lbs) | Remarks | Applies to | |
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| Exhaust manifold | Exhaust manifold nuts | 35 | 26 |
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| Exhaust manifold | Center exhaust pipe to Rear exhaust pipe | 18 | 13 |
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| Exhaust manifold | Center exhaust pipe to Hanger bracket bolt | 35 | 26 |
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| Exhaust manifold | Center exhaust pipe bracket to Transmission bolt | 30 | 22 |
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| Exhaust manifold | Front exhaust pipe assembly | 35 | 26 |
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| Exhaust manifold | Front exhaust pipe covers | 25 | 18 |
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| Exhaust manifold | Lower center pipe cover bolt | 18 | 13 | Australia spec. vehicles |
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| Exhaust manifold | Lower center pipe cover bolts | 18 | 13 | Except Australia spec. vehicles |
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| Exhaust manifold | Upper and lower exhaust manifold covers | 19 | 14 |
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| Turbo | Turbocharger bracket bolts | 33 | 24 |
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| Turbo | Turbocharger lower cover bolts | 7 | 5 |
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| Turbo | Turbocharger upper cover bolts | 7 | 5 |
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| Turbo | Exhaust manifold (RH) to Turbocharger joint pipe | 35 | 26 |
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| Turbo | Center exhaust pipe to Turbocharger | 35 | 26 |
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| Muffler | Rear exhaust pipe to Muffler | 48 | 35 |
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| Catalytic converter | Front catalytic converter bolt | 30 | 22 | Except Australia spec. vehicles |
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| Catalytic converter | Rear catalytic converter nut | 30 | 22 | Except Australia spec. vehicles |
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| Catalytic converter | Lower rear catalytic converter cover bolt | 18 | 13 | Except Australia spec. vehicles |
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brakes torque settings
Save to email ✉️| Part | Description | Torque (Nm) | Torque (ft/lbs) | Remarks | Applies to | |
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| Brake pedal | Accelerator cable bracket bolt | 5 | 4 |
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suspension torque settings
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general torque settings
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