Subaru Forester: Engine compartment overview

Subaru Forester / Subaru Forester 3rd Gen Owner's Manual / Maintenance and service / Engine compartment overview

Non-turbo models

Non-turbo models
Non-turbo models

1) Power steering fluid reservoir
2) Manual transmission oil level gauge (MT) or Differential gear oil level gauge (AT)
3) Clutch fluid reservoir
4) Automatic transmission fluid level gauge
5) Brake fluid reservoir
6) Fuse box
7) Battery
8) Windshield washer tank
9) Engine oil filler cap
10) Engine coolant reservoir
11) Radiator cap
12) Engine oil filter
13) Engine oil level gauge
14) Air cleaner case

Turbo models

Turbo models Turbo models

1) Power steering fluid reservoir
2) Differential gear oil level gauge (AT)
3) Clutch fluid reservoir
4) Automatic transmission fluid level gauge
5) Brake fluid reservoir
6) Fuse box
7) Battery
8) Windshield washer tank
9) Engine oil filler cap
10) Engine coolant reservoir
11) Engine oil level gauge
12) Radiator cap
13) Air cleaner case

Maintenance precautions
Engine oil

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