Subaru Forester 2014-2015 Full Service & Repair Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Subaru Model: Forester Model Years: 2014, 2015 Chassis Codes: SJ Series Codes Vin Prefix: 4S4 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact Crossover SUV Key Differentiators:...

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Subaru

Model:

Forester

Model Years:

2014, 2015

Chassis Codes:

SJ Series

Codes

Vin Prefix:

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Compact Crossover SUV

Key Differentiators:

Standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, horizontally-opposed 'BOXER' engines, excellent visibility, practical interior.

Competitive Analysis

Competitors:

Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, Nissan Rogue, Mazda CX-5, Ford Escape.

Key Features

Standard AWD:

Subaru's signature Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive system enhances traction and stability in various conditions.

Visibility:

Large greenhouse and high seating position contribute to superior outward visibility.

Utility:

Spacious interior, ample cargo capacity, and available roof rails for versatility.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Engine:

Transmission:

Drivetrain:

Suspension:

Steering:

Brakes:

Electrical System:

Body And Chassis:

HVAC:

Interior And Exterior:

Troubleshooting:

Diagnostics:

Wiring Diagrams:

Specifications:

Page Count

Estimated Pages:

2000+

Manual Type

Type:

Factory Service Manual (FSM)

Description:

Comprehensive Workshop Manual for Repair and Service

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

PDF Download

Accessibility:

Instant Download

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine Management:

Detailed diagnostics, component testing, and repair procedures for the Subaru BOXER engine.

Powertrain:

Complete coverage of Lineartronic CVT and manual transmissions, differentials, and drive shafts.

Suspension Steering Systems:

Front and rear suspension, steering gear, power steering system, and wheel alignment specifications.

Brake System:

Front and rear brake systems (disc brakes), ABS, VDC (Vehicle Dynamics Control) system diagnostics.

Electrical And Electronic Systems:

Complete wiring diagrams, starter system, charging system, lighting, power windows, and control modules.

Body Electrical:

Power door locks, security system, SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) diagnostics and component replacement.

Climate Control:

HVAC system operation, diagnosis, and repair of air conditioning and heating components.

Procedures Included

Routine Maintenance:

Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, spark plug replacement, and belt inspections.

Troubleshooting Guide:

Systematic diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon vehicle issues, symptom-based troubleshooting.

Component Replacement:

Step-by-step instructions for replacing major components like engine, transmission, brakes, etc.

Engine Overhaul:

Detailed procedures for engine disassembly, inspection, assembly, and specifications.

Transmission Service:

CVT fluid changes, transmission disassembly and assembly (where applicable), and diagnostics.

Brake System Repair:

Brake pad and rotor replacement, caliper servicing, and bleeding procedures.

Electrical Diagnostics:

Using diagnostic scan tools, interpreting DTCs (Diagnostic Trouble Codes), and tracing electrical faults.

Suspension And Steering Repair:

Replacement of shocks, struts, control arms, tie rods, and power steering components.

Technical Depth

Depth:

Complete factory-level repair and diagnostic information.

Scope:

From basic maintenance to complex engine and transmission rebuilds.

Diagnostic Tools:

Procedures for using Subaru Select Monitor (SSM) or equivalent OBD-II scan tools.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Type:

Searchability:

Searchable text content

Print Quality

Quality:

High-resolution, suitable for printing

Binding Type

Type:

N/A (Digital Download)

Paper Type

Type:

N/A (Digital Download)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Code:

Engine Type:

2.5L Naturally Aspirated Flat-4 (BOXER)

Displacement:

2498 cc

Bore X Stroke:

94.0 mm x 90.0 mm

Compression Ratio:

10.0:1

Horsepower:

170 hp @ 5600 rpm

Torque:

174 lb-ft @ 4100 rpm

Fuel System

Induction:

Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline

Recommended Octane:

87 AKI (Anti-Knock Index)

Optional Engine

Engine Code:

FA20DIT (Turbocharged - XT Models)

Engine Type:

2.0L Turbocharged Flat-4 (BOXER)

Displacement:

1998 cc

Horsepower:

250 hp @ 5600 rpm

Torque:

258 lb-ft @ 2000-4800 rpm

Performance

Acceleration 0 60 Mph Na:

Approx. 9.0-9.5 seconds

Acceleration 0 60 Mph Turbo:

Approx. 6.3-6.7 seconds

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Type:

Lineartronic Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)

Drive Modes:

Subaru's Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive

Optional

Type:

6-Speed Manual Transmission (MT)

Availability:

Available on select 2.5i models and standard on some XT models (market dependent).

Features

Cvtf Fluid Type:

Subaru CVT Fluid (K0210AV000 or equivalent)

Manual Transmission Fluid Type:

Subaru Gear Oil API GL-5 75W-90 (or equivalent)

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

179.3 inches (4555 mm)

Width:

70.1 inches (1780 mm)

Height:

64.2 inches (1630 mm)

Wheelbase:

103.9 inches (2640 mm)

Ground Clearance:

8.7 inches (220 mm)

Cargo

Cargo Volume Behind Rear Seats:

34.5 cu ft (977 L)

Cargo Volume With Rear Seats Folded:

70.9 cu ft (2007 L)

Weights

Curb Weight 2.5I Cvt:

3325 lbs (1508 kg)

Curb Weight 2.0Xt Cvt:

3570 lbs (1619 kg)

Towing Capacity:

1,500 lbs (680 kg) (Unbraked)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

IIHS Top Safety Pick:

Yes (2014, 2015)

NHTSA Overall Rating:

5-Star (2014, 2015)

Active Features

Vவசம்:

Yes (Vehicle Dynamics Control System)

Yes (Anti-lock Braking System)

Yes (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)

Yes (Brake Assist)

Traction Control:

Yes (TCS)

Eye Sight Suite Availability:

Optional on higher trims (Adaptive Cruise Control, Pre-Collision Braking, Lane Departure Warning).

Passive Features

Airbags:

Frontal, front-side, and side-curtain airbags.

Supplemental Restraint System with occupant detection.

Child Seat Anchors:

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) system.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Head Unit Options:

Base 6.2-inch touchscreen; optional 7.0-inch Starlink touchscreen with navigation.

Audio System:

Standard 4-speaker or optional 6-speaker/8-speaker Harman Kardon audio systems.

Smartphone Integration:

Bluetooth hands-free calling and audio streaming, USB and AUX inputs.

Driver Assistance

Eye Sight Features:

Adaptive Cruise Control, Pre-Collision Braking, Pre-Collision Throttle Management, Lane Departure Warning.

Blind Spot Detection:

Optional on higher trims.

Rear Cross Traffic Alert:

Optional on higher trims.

Connectivity

Starlink Suite:

Remote connectivity, vehicle diagnostics, and in-car entertainment services (subscription-based).

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Every 6 months or 7,500 miles (12,000 km), whichever comes first.

Engine Air Filter Replacement:

Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months.

Cabin Air Filter Replacement:

Every 12 months or 15,000 miles (24,000 km).

Spark Plug Replacement:

Every 105,000 miles (168,000 km) for iridium-tipped plugs.

Cvtf Fluid Replacement:

Check service manual for specific interval, typically around 60,000 miles (96,000 km) for severe use.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Type:

SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Engine Oil.

Engine Oil Capacity 2.5L:

4.8 US quarts (4.5 L) with filter change.

Engine Oil Capacity 2.0Xt:

5.1 US quarts (4.8 L) with filter change.

Coolant Type:

Subaru Super Coolant (Blue) or equivalent. (Do not mix with other colors).

Brake Fluid Type:

SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3.

Known Issues

Cvt Hesitation:

Some owners report occasional hesitation or rough engagement from the CVT, often resolved with software updates or fluid changes.

Oil Consumption 2.5L:

Certain early FB25 engines showed a tendency for higher oil consumption; regular checks are advised.

Climate Control Blower Motor:

Occasional reports of blower motor failures, particularly in dusty environments.

Suspension Clunks:

Front sway bar links or bushings can sometimes wear, leading to clunking noises.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Founding:

Subaru Corporation (formerly Fuji Heavy Industries) has a long history in aerospace and automotive manufacturing.

Key Technologies:

Pioneers of Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive and the horizontally-opposed BOXER engine.

Model Evolution

First Generation:

Introduced in 1997, based on the Subaru Impreza platform.

Fourth Generation Sj:

Launched for the 2014 model year, representing a significant redesign with a larger platform, improved interior, and updated powertrains.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Gunma Plant, Japan

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

IIHS Ratings:

Consistently rated as a Top Safety Pick by the IIHS.

NHTSA Ratings:

Achieved 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.

Kbb Ratings:

Often recognized for its practicality, safety, and value by Kelley Blue Book.