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2013-2015 Subaru Forester (SJ) Service and Repair Manual

2013-2015 Subaru Forester (SJ) Service and Repair Manual

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Overview

This factory Service and Repair Manual for the 2013-2015 Subaru Forester provides comprehensive service information, factory repair procedures, diagnostic workflows, and maintenance specifications for all major vehicle systems.

Covering the fourth-generation Subaru Forester (SJ), this manual includes complete engine repair procedures, Boxer engine diagnostics, CVT transmission servicing, Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive system repairs, turbocharger diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, factory wiring diagrams, braking system diagnostics, air conditioning servicing, body repair procedures, and EyeSight driver assistance system diagnostics where equipped.

The SJ-generation Forester introduced a more refined chassis, improved fuel economy, enhanced safety systems, and available EyeSight driver assist technology.

This manual provides the factory-approved procedures for diagnosing, maintaining, servicing, and repairing all major vehicle systems.

✓ Genuine factory workshop manual

✓ Complete Boxer engine, CVT, and AWD repair procedures

✓ Factory wiring diagrams and electrical diagnostics

✓ Covers petrol, turbocharged, and diesel models

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This 2013-2015 Subaru Forester Service and Repair Manual Covers

Engine & Drivetrain

  • 2.0L FB20 Boxer petrol engine
  • 2.5L FB25 Boxer petrol engine
  • 2.0L FA20 DIT turbocharged Boxer engine (XT models)
  • 2.0L EE20 Boxer turbo diesel engine (selected markets)
  • Engine mechanical overhaul procedures
  • Direct fuel injection diagnostics (FA20 DIT)
  • Multi-Point Fuel Injection System Diagnostics
  • Common-rail diesel diagnostics (EE20)
  • Turbocharger diagnostics and repairs
  • Engine cooling system servicing
  • Exhaust and emissions control system diagnostics
  • Lineartronic CVT transmission servicing
  • 6-speed manual transmission repairs
  • Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive diagnostics
  • Active Torque Split AWD diagnostics
  • Differential and driveshaft servicing

Chassis & Suspension

  • Front MacPherson strut suspension repairs
  • Rear double wishbone suspension servicing
  • Electric Power Steering (EPS) diagnostics
  • Steering angle sensor calibration
  • Wheel alignment specifications
  • Wheel bearing inspection and replacement
  • Suspension component testing and repairs
  • Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC) diagnostics

Braking Systems

  • Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) diagnostics
  • Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD) diagnostics
  • Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC) servicing
  • Brake Assist system diagnostics
  • Hill Start Assist diagnostics
  • Brake hydraulic system repairs
  • Electronic parking brake diagnostics (where equipped)

Electrical & Wiring

  • Complete factory wiring diagrams
  • CAN Bus communication diagnostics
  • Subaru Select Monitor diagnostic procedures
  • Body Integrated Unit (BIU) diagnostics
  • Keyless Access and Push-Button Start diagnostics
  • Instrument cluster troubleshooting
  • Audio and infotainment diagnostics
  • Battery, charging, and starting system testing
  • Power tailgate diagnostics (where equipped)

EyeSight Driver Assistance Systems

  • EyeSight stereo camera diagnostics (where equipped)
  • Pre-Collision Braking system diagnostics
  • Adaptive Cruise Control diagnostics
  • Lane Departure Warning diagnostics
  • Lane Sway Warning diagnostics
  • Stereo camera calibration procedures
  • Driver assist system troubleshooting

Air Conditioning & HVAC

  • Automatic climate control diagnostics
  • HVAC control module servicing
  • Refrigerant recovery and charging procedures
  • Heater and ventilation system repairs
  • Air mix door actuator diagnostics
  • Climate control troubleshooting

Body & Interior

  • Interior trim removal and installation procedures
  • Door, tailgate, and lock system repairs
  • Power tailgate repairs (where equipped)
  • Window regulator servicing
  • Exterior body panel replacement procedures
  • Seat and seatbelt repairs
  • Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) diagnostics
  • Occupant detection system diagnostics

Diagnostics & Troubleshooting

  • Subaru Select Monitor diagnostic procedures
  • OBD-II diagnostic workflows
  • Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) troubleshooting
  • CVT transmission diagnostics
  • AWD system diagnostics
  • Turbocharger system diagnostics
  • Sensor and actuator testing procedures
  • ECU and control module diagnostics
  • CAN network troubleshooting

Common Error Codes Covered

This manual provides diagnostic and repair procedures for common fault codes associated with the 2013-2015 Subaru Forester (SJ).

Engine Codes

  • P0011 — Intake Camshaft Timing Over-Advanced
  • P0171 — System Too Lean (Bank 1)
  • P0300 — Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected
  • P0420 — Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold
  • P2263 — Turbocharger System Performance (XT Models)
  • P2458 — Diesel Particulate Filter Regeneration Duration Too Long (Diesel Models)

Transmission Codes

  • P0700 — Transmission Control System Malfunction
  • P0841 — Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor Range/Performance
  • P0965 — Pressure Control Solenoid Fault
  • P2764 — Torque Converter Clutch Pressure Control Solenoid Fault

ABS & Chassis Codes

  • C0071 — Steering Angle Sensor Fault
  • C0045 — Wheel Speed Sensor Fault
  • C0111 — ABS Hydraulic Unit Fault

EyeSight & Safety Codes

  • B2806 — EyeSight Stereo Camera Fault
  • B2809 — Pre-Collision System Malfunction
  • B1650 — Occupant Detection System Fault
  • B1811 — Driver Airbag Circuit Fault

Network & Electrical Codes

  • U0073 — Control Module Communication Bus Fault
  • U0100 — Lost Communication With ECM/PCM
  • U0155 — Lost Communication With Instrument Cluster
  • U1235 — EyeSight Communication Fault

And hundreds of additional fault codes, wiring diagrams, diagnostic procedures, calibration specifications, AWD system tests, and factory repair instructions specific to the 2013-2015 Subaru Forester.

Who Is This Manual For?

  • Professional automotive workshops
  • Subaru specialists
  • Independent repair garages
  • Mobile mechanics
  • Automotive technicians
  • Forester owners performing DIY maintenance and repairs
  • Automotive training institutions

If you are troubleshooting, maintaining, servicing, or repairing a 2013-2015 Subaru Forester, this is the factory workshop manual you need.

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