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2014-2018 Subaru Forester Water Pump Torque Specs

2.5L H4

Applies to 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018 Subaru Forester

Labor Time:2.5 hours

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🔧 Torque Values9 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Drain Petcock	5	7	Hand tight
Fan Bolts	8	11	—
Hose Clamps	2	3	—
⚠️ Housing Bolts	10	14	—
⚠️ Pump Bolts	18	24	—
⚠️ Pump Bolts	18	24	Torque in sequence
Thermostat Housing Bolts	11	15	—
⚠️ Timing Cover Bolts	15	20	If accessed
⚠️ Water Pump Bolts	18	25	Tighten in criss-cross pattern

⚠️ = Critical torque value | Always verify with vehicle-specific service manual

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for water pump on a 2014-2018 Subaru Forester?

The primary torque specification for water pump on a 2014-2018 Subaru Forester is 7 Nm (5 lb-ft). Note: Hand tight

How many torque specs are there for Subaru Forester water pump?

There are 9 torque specifications for water pump on the 2014-2018 Subaru Forester 2.5L H4, covering all related fasteners and components.

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