Subaru Forester 2.5 XS L.L.BEAN manual

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    20 05 SUBARU FORES TER 20 05 SUBARU FORES TER[...]

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    A BALANCE OF COMFOR T , UTILITY AND CAP ABILITY . Beware the beaten path. It is the path of followers, not leaders. Of tourists, not explorers. It is the road traveled by those more trusting of convention than invention. And it is not the path of Subaru. Because for over three decades we have blazed our own trail, building the kind of cars people d[...]

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    The truest measure of an SUV isn't size. It's substance. A point of view exemplified by the intelligently proportioned 2005 Subaru Forester . As capable on the highway as they are in the high desert, all Forester models indulge occupants with a wealth of thoughtful conveniences. They provide a sense of security , with a rugged exterior an[...]

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    4 | Forester 2.5 XT 4 | Forester 2.5 XT FORES TER 2.5 XT . WHO NEEDS ESPRESSO WHEN Y OU CAN S T ART Y OUR DA Y BEHIND THE WHEEL OF THE INVIGORA TING FORES TER 2.5 XT . ENGINEERED FOR REAL -W ORLD CAP ABILITY AND PERFORMANCE, IT FEA TURES OUR IN TERCOOLED AND TURBOCHARGED 21 0-HP SUBARU BO XER ENGINE WITH A CTIVE V AL VE CONTROL S YSTEM (A VCS) V AR[...]

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    Forester 2.5 XT with Premium Package shown with Black leather , optional automatic transmission and accessory performance gauge pack[...]

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    SUBARU, 2004 | The Forester 2.5 XT is picked as one of Car and Driver magazine’ s 2004 5Best T rucks in the Small SUV category . INJECTING A DOSE OF ADRENALINE into the SUV experience, the powerful Forester 2.5 XT caters to enthusiasts of every sort with a well-proportioned cabin that’ s equal pa rts luxury , utility and driver -focused functio[...]

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    FORES TER 2.5 XS L.L.BEAN ® EDITION. NEW FOR 20 05, THE FORESTER 2.5 XS L.L.BEAN EDITION OFFERS ALL -WHEEL DRIVE CAP ABILITY , LUXURIOUS REFINEMEN T , PLUS A LIS T OF ST ANDARD FEA TURES THA T’S AS BIG AS ITS NAMES AKE’S CA T AL OG. RUGGED YET UNQUESTIONABL Y STYLISH, the well-appointed interior of the 165-hp 2.5 XS L.L.Bean Edition is defined[...]

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    9 | Forester 2.5 XS Forester 2.5 XS shown in Platinum Silver Metallic with optional moonroof and accessory fork-mounted bicycle carriers[...]

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    SUBARU, 2004 | The Forester receives the R.L. Polk Loyalty Award for the Highest Model Loyalty in the Compact Sport Utility V ehicle Segment. 1 1 According to Polk statistics for the Compact SUV Category in the 2003 model year , Subaru Forester ranked the highest by having the greatest percentage of households return to purchase or lease another Fo[...]

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    11 | Forester 2.5 X FORES TER 2.5 X. IN TELLIGENTL Y SIZED YET SP ACIOUS ENOUGH FOR THE ENTIRE F AMIL Y , THE FORESTER 2.5 X DELIVERS ALL -WHEEL DRIVE CONFIDENCE , REMARK- ABLE UTILITY , AND A V ALUE THA T ’ S A S A CCOMMOD A TING AS THE VEHICLE ITSELF . 1 11 | Forester 2.5 X The well-designed interior of the Forester 2.5 X is available with resi[...]

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    1 With manual transmission. 16" 5-spoke wheels Raised suspension Hill Holder clutch 1 Roof rails with cross bars Rear wiper de-icer In-dash CD player Air filtration system Keyless entry system 12-volt power outlets Under -floor storage compartment SUBARU, 1974 | The Subaru 4WD Wagon is introduced, the first mass-market four -wheel drive passen[...]

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    13 | Subaru Boxer Engine 13 | Subaru Boxer Engine SUBARU, 1966 | Subaru introduces the company’ s trademark Subaru Boxer engine. T urbocharging the Subaru Boxer engine featured in the Forester 2.5 XT allows the benefit of increased horsepower and torque without having to increase engine size or displacement. 3 Forester Engines 2.5-liter T urbocha[...]

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    FOR OVER 30 YEARS, the Subaru name has been synonymous with All-Wheel Drive (A WD). It is our passion, our heritage, and an integral part of the Subaru experience. So it should come as no surprise that every vehicle we build comes equipped with our advanced Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive system. It features drivetrain components positioned along a lon[...]

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    FORM FOLL O WS FUNCTION . IT IS TH IS SIMPLE YET PO WERFUL CR EE D T HA T LIES A T THE CORE OF EVER YTHING WE DO. I T I S W HA T DRIVES US T O CONST AN TL Y PURSUE MORE ADV ANCED TECHNOL OGIES, AND MORE INNO V A TIVE SOLUTIONS. ALL OF WHICH ARE PUT T O THE TEST EVER Y D A Y . BECA USE A SUBARU IS MORE THAN A VEH I CL E Y OU CAN DE PE ND ON . F AR M[...]

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    16 | Safety[...]

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    THE SUBARU DRIVING EXPERIENCE evokes many emotions. Confidence should always be one of them. Which is why every Subaru is engineered according to the principles of ” Active Driving /Active Safet y “ . Proactive safety components such as full-time Symmetrical A WD and 4-wheel anti-lock disc brakes (ABS) with Electronic Brake-force Distribution ([...]

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    BECAUSE EVERYONE'S IDEA of a perfect driving experience is unique, a wide variety of Genuine Subaru Accessories is available to make your Forester as distinctive as you are. Crafted with the same quality , durability , fit and finish as the vehicle itself, these specially designed accessories offer a means to accentuate every aspect of your Fo[...]

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    10 8 1 1 11 1 1 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 13 Rear Bumper Cover: Helps protect upper surface of painted rear bumper from scratches and dings. Splash Guards: Durable vinyl helps protect paint finish. Set of four . Color matched for side cladding or body color . Cargo Net (Sides and Rear of Seat Back): Additional cargo-net storage helps keep the cargo area o[...]

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    SUBARU.COM Y OU CAN BE GIN Y OUR SUBARU EXPERIENCE RIGHT NO W , IN Y OUR VERY O WN LIVING ROOM. GO T O SUBARU.COM , WHERE YOU’LL DISCO VER AN ONLINE ENVIRONMENT RICH WITH IN-DEPTH INFORMA TION, REVIEWS, SPECIFICA TIONS AND PHO T OGRAPHS ENCOMP ASSING THE FULL LINE OF SUBARU VEHICLES. HERE Y OU C A N T AKE A 360° T OUR OF ANY MODEL, BUILD YOUR O [...]

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    P AINT COLORS Aspen White Cayenne Red Pearl Champagne Gold Opal Crystal Gray Metallic Cayenne Red Pearl / T extured Gray Champagne Gold Opal / T extured Gray Crystal Gray Metallic / T extured Gray Obsidian Black Pearl / T extured Gray Woodland Green Pearl/ T extured Gray Cayenne Red Pearl / Steel Gray Metallic Crystal Gray Metallic / Steel Gray Met[...]

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    UPHOLSTERY Gray T ricot Beige T ricot Beige Moquette Black Flat Woven Cloth Black Leather Beige Leather Gray Moquette COLOR COMBINA TIONS Forester Models 2.5 X Beige T ricot ——————  —  ——  —————— — Gray T ricot ————————  —  ——————— — 2.5 XS and Gray Moquette  [...]

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    EXTERIOR Multi-reflector low-beam and high-beam halogen headlights   Large multi-reflector halogen fog lights   Aluminum-alloy hood  — Aluminum-alloy hood with functional hood scoop (feeds turbocharger intercooler) ———  T extured Gray color front and rear bumpers  —— — Monochromatic or contrastin[...]

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    1 Included with optional Premium Package. See optional equipment listing. 2 Available as an accessory . See your dealer . 3 The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) (air bags) affords the driver and the front and rear outboard passengers additional protection in moderate to severe frontal and side-impact collisions. This system provides supplemental[...]

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    ENGINE AND DRIVETRAIN Engine 2.5-liter SOHC aluminum-alloy 16-valve horizontally opposed 4-cylinder Subaru Boxer engine. 2.5-liter DOHC intercooled, turbocharged aluminum-alloy Platinum-tipped spark plugs. 16-valve 4-cylinder horizontally opposed Subaru Boxer engine with Active V alve Control System (AVCS). Iridium spark plugs. Sodium-filled exhaus[...]

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    This brochure is printed in the U.S.A. on recycled paper . ©2005 Subaru of America, Inc. MSA 8M0507 This brochure is printed in the U.S.A. on recycled paper . ©2005 Subaru of America, Inc. MSA 8M0507[...]