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2016 SUBARU FORESTER

2.5L H4•AWD•CVT•gas

3 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls

Repairs0 Labor593 Torque6006 Fluid9 DTC908 Battery0 Maintenance0 Recalls3

brakes

Brake Pads - Front Torque Specs

for 2016 Subaru Forester 2.5L H4 · AWD

Units

11 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Bleeder Screw

Copper washer recommended

10 lb-ft · 14 Nm

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Bracket Bolts

Critical

75 lb-ft · 102 Nm

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Caliper Bolts

Critical

Use thread locker

65 lb-ft · 88 Nm

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Caliper Bolts

Critical

65 lb-ft · 88 Nm

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Caliper Bracket Bolts

Critical

59 lb-ft · 80 Nm

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Caliper Bracket Bolts - Front

Critical

Torque to spec, use thread locker

75 lb-ft · 102 Nm

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Caliper Slide Bolts

Critical

Lubricate pins

25 lb-ft · 34 Nm

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Caliper Slide Pin Bolts

Lubricate pins before install

25 lb-ft · 34 Nm

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Line Fittings

Critical

Use line wrench

15 lb-ft · 20 Nm

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Lug Nuts

Critical

Star pattern.

89 lb-ft · 120 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

Critical

Torque in star pattern

100 lb-ft · 136 Nm

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