2013 Subaru Forester Service Manual

Comprehensive repair and maintenance guide for 2013 Subaru Forester models. Includes detailed procedures, diagrams, and specifications for all major systems. PN G8180BE2

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Document Number / Seller:
31410 / Linda Owens
File Size:
139.94 MB
File Type:
ZIP
Language:
English
Printable:
Yes
Category:
Car
Last updated / verified
Oct 30, 2025

Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications

2013 Subaru Forester

Subaru Corporation

  • Forester 2.5X
  • Forester 2.5X Limited
  • Forester 2.5X Premium
  • Forester 2.5X Touring
  • Forester 2.5XT Premium
  • Forester 2.5XT Touring

**2013 MY SH*****

Specification Value
Production Years 2013
Serial Numbers JF2SHABC3DG
Language English
Pages
File Size 139.94 MB

Technical Details:

  • Design Considerations: 2.5L Engine (non-turbo and turbo variants) with 5-speed manual (5MT) and 4-speed automatic (4AT) transmissions. AWD drivetrain. Standard features across multiple trim levels.
  • Nominal Dimensions: Overall length 4,560 mm, overall width 1,780 mm. Wheelbase 2,615 mm.
  • Technical Specifications: Bore x stroke varies by engine (94.0 x 90.0 mm for non-turbo, 99.5 x 79 mm for turbo). Displacement: 2,498 cc (non-turbo) and 2,457 cc (turbo).
  • Standard Capacities: Fuel tank capacity 64 L. Engine oil capacity varies by model.
  • Principal Power Output: Maximum output ranges from 126 kW (170 HP) at 5,800 rpm (non-turbo) to 167 kW (224 HP) at 5,200 rpm (turbo).
  • Key Specifications: Torque specifications and other critical maintenance data are detailed throughout the manual.

Professional Workshop Service Manual & Technical Specifications

2013 Subaru Forester Service Manual: Subaru Forester shop manual for DIY repairs Documentation-Framework

Assembly-Group: 2013 Subaru Forester Manuals // Asset-ID: G8180BE2 / Car // Assembly-Group: Quick Reference Index

Component Rating Validation-Data
Engine Section Fuel Injection, Emissions, Intake, Mechanical, Exhaust, Cooling, Lubrication, Speed Control, Ignition, Starting/Charging, Diagnostics, General Description FU, EC, IN, ME, EX, CO, LU, SP, IG, SC, EN, GD
Fuel Systems Throttle Body, Intake Manifold, Sensors, Fuel Tank, Fuel Lines, Fuel Pump, etc. FU(H4DO)
Maintenance Schedule Regular service intervals for all major components based on mileage and time. PM
Specifications Detailed dimensions, engine specs, capacities, tire sizes, weights, etc. SPC
Pre-Delivery Inspection Comprehensive checklist for vehicle preparation and delivery. PI

Factory procedures are documented for the maintenance, repair, and diagnosis of Subaru Forester vehicles. This manual provides detailed information on all systems, including engine, chassis, and electrical components. It is essential for ensuring optimal vehicle performance and safety.

Torque specifications for engine components are documented to ensure proper oscillation integrity.

FAQ

What **necessary** electrical values are listed for the 2013 Subaru Forester? keyboard_arrow_down

Standard voltage values for the throttle sensor range from approximately 0.6 V (not depressed) to 4.0 V (fully opened) for the main sensor, and 1.5 V (not depressed) to 4.2 V (fully opened) for the sub sensor.

Determine the **recommended** calibration settings for the engine coolant. keyboard_arrow_down

For non-turbo models, the specified radiator cap pressure is 93—123 kPa (0.95—1.25 kg/cm2, 14—18 psi), with a service limit of 83 kPa (0.85 kg/cm2, 12 psi).

What **specifications** are needed for calibrated clearance measurements? keyboard_arrow_down

The specified steering wheel free play is 0—17 mm (0—0.67 in) on the outer periphery. The limit of play for the steering shaft is 0.5 mm (0.020 in).

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The repair manual for my 2013 Subaru Forester was incredibly detailed and easy to navigate. The download process was seamless, and I received my link quickly via email. Highly recommend this for any DIY enthusiast!