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1229 Santa Monica Blvd,
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2006 Forester Maintenance Schedule


 

MAINTENANCE INTERVAL

[Number of months or km (miles), whichever occurs first]
 

Months

3

7.5

15

22.5

30

37.5

45

52.5

60

67.5

75

82.5

90

97.5

105

112.5

120

Remarks

× 1,000 km

4.8

12

24

36

48

60

72

81.4

96

108

120

132

144

156

168

180

192

× 1,000 miles

3

7.5

15

22.5

30

37.5

45

52.5

60

67.5

75

82.5

90

97.5

105

112.5

120

1

Engine oil

  

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

  

2

Engine oil filter

  

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

  

3

Spark plug

        

R

      

R

      

R

      

R

Non-turbo

Model

               

R

              

R

Turbo

Model

4

Drive belt

        

I

      

I

      

I

  

R

      

5

Timing belt

        

I

      

I

      

I

  

R

      

6

Fuel line

        

(I)

      

(I)

      

(I)

      

I

Note (1)

7

Fuel filter

                

R

              

R

Note (1)

8

Air cleaner element

        

R

      

R

      

R

      

R

Note (2)

9

Cooling system

        

I

      

I

      

I

      

I

  

10

Engine coolant

        

R

      

R

      

R

      

R

  

11

Clutch system

    

I

  

I

  

I

  

I

  

I

  

I

  

I

  

I

  

12

Transmission oil

        

I

      

I

      

I

      

I

  

13

ATF

        

I

      

I

      

I

      

I

Note (3)

14

Front & rear differential gear oil

        

I

      

I

      

I

      

I

  

15

Brake line

    

I

  

I

  

I

  

I

  

I

  

I

  

I

  

I

  

16

Brake fluid

        

R

      

R

      

R

      

R

  

17

Disc brake pads & discs

        

I

      

I

      

I

      

I

  

18

Brake linings and drums

        

I

      

I

      

I

      

I

  

19

Parking brake

    

I

  

I

  

I

  

I

  

I

  

I

  

I

  

I

  

20

Suspension

    

I

  

I

  

I

  

I

  

I

  

I

  

I

  

I

  

21

Wheel bearing

                

(I)

              

(I)

  

22

Axle boots & joints

    

I

  

I

  

I

  

I

  

I

  

I

  

I

  

I

  

23

Tire rotation

  

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

Note (4)

24

Steering system (Power steering)

    

I

  

I

  

I

  

I

  

I

  

I

  

I

  

I

  

25

Airbag system

10th-year inspection

  

26

A/C filter

Every 12 months or 12,000 km (7,500 miles) inspection

Note (5)

Symbol

R: Replace

I: Inspect

(R) or (I): Inspections recommended for vehicle safety

NOTE:

1. This inspection is not necessary to observe exhaust gas regulations or is the responsibility of the manufacturer under the current basic EPA regulations that must observed by law.

2. Replace the air cleaner element more frequently than the periodic replacement if the vehicle is being used in an excessively dusty environment.

3. The ATF filter needs replacement when it is physically damaged or ATF leaked.

4. Replace the tires if the tread-wear indicator has cause a bar-shaped cut across the tread. The indicator will appear when the remaining amount of tread is less than 1.6 (0.063 in).

5. If equipped with the A/C filter

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