1999 Subaru Forester Service & Repair Manual Software
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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Subaru Model: Forester Year: 1999 Codes Chassis Code: SF 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact SUV / Crossover Target Audience: Families, outdoor enthusiasts, individuals seeking versatile all-weather capability Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, Nissan Xterra, Ford Escape Key Features Differentiators: Standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, Boxer Engine, Raised Ground Clearance, Wagon-like practicality Manual Purpose Value Proposition: Authoritative guide for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing the 1999 Subaru Forester, empowering owners and independent technicians. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: North America Secondary Coverage: Global Subaru Specifications (where applicable) Page Count Estimated Pages: 1500+ Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual (FSM) / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Software (likely PDF or proprietary electronic format) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: EJ25 SOHC Naturally Aspirated, EJ25 DOHC Turbocharged (details for specific trims) Transmission: 4-speed Automatic (4EAT), 5-speed Manual Drivetrain: Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System Suspension: Front: MacPherson Struts, Rear: Multi-Link Independent Brakes: Front: Ventilated Disc, Rear: Disc (ABS equipped models) Steering: Power Assisted Rack and Pinion Electrical: Wiring Diagrams, Lighting, Ignition System, Charging System, Starting System, Body Control Modules (BCM) basics HVAC: Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (A/C) system diagnosis and repair Body: Exterior panels, interior trim, glass, doors, chassis components Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, spark plug replacement, belt inspection/replacement Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides for common issues, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) interpretation (OBD-II compliant) Repair: Engine mechanical repairs, transmission service, brake system repairs, suspension component replacement, electrical system repairs Overhaul: Engine and transmission overhaul procedures, clutch replacement (manual transmission) Adjustment: Valve adjustments (if applicable to specific engine variants), parking brake adjustment Disassembly Assembly: Component-level disassembly and reassembly for all major systems Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive from basic maintenance to in-depth engine and transmission rebuilds Diagnostic Tools: Coverage for OBD-II scanners and Subaru-specific diagnostic procedures Specifications: Torque values, clearances, tolerances, electrical specifications 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: Proprietary Software / Searchable PDF Archive Searchability: High (keyword searchable) Print Quality Print Capability: Printable pages Binding Type Binding: N/A (Software) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Software) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code Na: EJ25D (2.5L SOHC) Engine Code Turbo: EJ255 (2.5L DOHC Turbo - Forester S/TB, STI models) Configuration: Horizontally Opposed (Boxer), 4-Cylinder Performance Horsepower Na: 165 hp @ 5,200 rpm Torque Na: 175 lb-ft @ 2,800 rpm Horsepower Turbo: 220 hp - 250 hp (variant dependent) Torque Turbo: 240 lb-ft - 270 lb-ft (variant dependent) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (Premium for Turbo models recommended/required) Engine Management ECU: Subaru Engine Control Unit (ECU) Cooling Cooling System Type: Pressurized Liquid Cooling System 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 5-Speed Manual Optional Optional Transmission: 4-Speed Electronically Controlled Automatic (4EAT) Features AWD System: Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive (Active Torque Split AWD for Auto, Viscous Coupling Limited Slip Center Diff for Manual) Fluid Specifications Automatic Transmission Fluid: Subaru ATF-HP or Dexron III/Mercon compatible (verify with manual) Manual Transmission Fluid: GL-5 Gear Oil (75W-90 recommended) Gear Ratios Manual Gear Ratios: Refer to manual for specific ratios per gear Automatic Gear Ratios: Refer to manual for specific ratios per gear 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 175.0 inches Width: 66.7 inches Height: 63.0 inches Wheelbase: 103.5 inches Ground Clearance: 7.5 inches Weights Curb Weight: 3,050 - 3,350 lbs (depending on trim and drivetrain) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Driver Side Front Impact: 4/5 Stars NHTSA Passenger Side Front Impact: 4/5 Stars IIHS Side Impact: Good (for models equipped with side airbags, if available) Active Features ABS: Available (standard on some trims) Passive Features Airbags: Frontal airbags for driver and passenger Seatbelts: Three-point seat belts with pretensioners 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM/Cassette or CD player, optional premium sound system Navigation: N/A (Not available on this model year) Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard on most trims Traction Control: N/A (Not available) Connectivity OBD Ii: Yes, standard OBD-II port for diagnostic scanning 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: 3,750 miles or 3.75 months (severe conditions), 7,500 miles or 7.5 months (normal conditions) Air Filter Replacement: 15,000 miles or 15 months Spark Plug Replacement: 30,000 miles (standard plugs), 60,000 miles (platinum plugs, if equipped) Timing Belt Replacement: 105,000 miles or 105 months Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Capacity: 4.7 US quarts (with filter) for EJ25D Engine Oil Viscosity: 5W-30 (recommended for most climates) Coolant: Subaru Super Coolant or equivalent silicate-free, long-life antifreeze (50/50 mix) Brake Fluid: DOT 3 Known Issues Head Gaskets: Premature head gasket failure (particularly on early EJ25 SOHC engines) is a known concern. The manual will detail inspection and replacement procedures. Crankshaft Thrust Bearing: Potential for premature wear, especially in turbocharged models or those driven aggressively. Manual covers engine disassembly for inspection. Oil Leaks: Common leak points include valve cover gaskets and oil pan gaskets. Automatic Transmission: Some...
Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive (Active Torque Split AWD for Auto, Viscous Coupling Limited Slip Center Diff for Manual)
Fluid Specifications
Automatic Transmission Fluid:
Subaru ATF-HP or Dexron III/Mercon compatible (verify with manual)
Manual Transmission Fluid:
GL-5 Gear Oil (75W-90 recommended)
Gear Ratios
Manual Gear Ratios:
Refer to manual for specific ratios per gear
Automatic Gear Ratios:
Refer to manual for specific ratios per gear
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
175.0 inches
Width:
66.7 inches
Height:
63.0 inches
Wheelbase:
103.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
7.5 inches
Weights
Curb Weight:
3,050 - 3,350 lbs (depending on trim and drivetrain)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Driver Side Front Impact:
4/5 Stars
NHTSA Passenger Side Front Impact:
4/5 Stars
IIHS Side Impact:
Good (for models equipped with side airbags, if available)
Active Features
ABS:
Available (standard on some trims)
Passive Features
Airbags:
Frontal airbags for driver and passenger
Seatbelts:
Three-point seat belts with pretensioners
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Factory AM/FM/Cassette or CD player, optional premium sound system
Navigation:
N/A (Not available on this model year)
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Standard on most trims
Traction Control:
N/A (Not available)
Connectivity
OBD Ii:
Yes, standard OBD-II port for diagnostic scanning
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
3,750 miles or 3.75 months (severe conditions), 7,500 miles or 7.5 months (normal conditions)
Air Filter Replacement:
15,000 miles or 15 months
Spark Plug Replacement:
30,000 miles (standard plugs), 60,000 miles (platinum plugs, if equipped)
Timing Belt Replacement:
105,000 miles or 105 months
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Capacity:
4.7 US quarts (with filter) for EJ25D
Engine Oil Viscosity:
5W-30 (recommended for most climates)
Coolant:
Subaru Super Coolant or equivalent silicate-free, long-life antifreeze (50/50 mix)
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3
Known Issues
Head Gaskets:
Premature head gasket failure (particularly on early EJ25 SOHC engines) is a known concern. The manual will detail inspection and replacement procedures.
Crankshaft Thrust Bearing:
Potential for premature wear, especially in turbocharged models or those driven aggressively. Manual covers engine disassembly for inspection.
Oil Leaks:
Common leak points include valve cover gaskets and oil pan gaskets.
Automatic Transmission:
Some 4EAT transmissions may experience slipping or shifting issues; manual provides diagnostic steps.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Brand Origin:
Japan (founded 1953)
Brand Specialty:
All-Wheel Drive systems, Boxer engines
Model Evolution
Generation:
First Generation (SF chassis)
Introduction Year:
1997 (globally), 1998 (North America)
Facelift:
Minor styling updates occurred during the first generation's lifecycle, with the 1999 model representing a refined iteration.
Production
Production Location:
Gunma Prefecture, Japan
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Car And Driver 10Best:
Subaru Forester (first generation) was recognized by Car and Driver magazine as one of its '10Best' lists for utility vehicles in the late 1990s.
Ratings
Consumer Reports Reliability:
Variable; the 1999 model year generally had average to below-average reliability ratings, particularly concerning head gasket issues. The manual is crucial for addressing these.
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