Be the first to write a review
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
1998 Subaru Forester Service and Repair Manual
Regular price
$29.99 USD
Unit price
Covers all 1998 Forester trims — L Sport Utility 4-Door, S Sport Utility 4-Door, Base Sport Utility 4-Door ·
Digital format
Any device
Yours forever
Money-back
4.7
·
Trusted by 14,000+ mechanics & DIYers
End of Preview
Unlock the Full Manual
Complete repair procedures
Wiring diagrams & schematics
Torque specifications
Full search & bookmarks
$29.99
Scroll to view more pages
1998 Subaru Forester Service and Repair Manual
Regular price
$29.99 USD
Unit price
1998 Subaru Forester service and repair manual — a detailed, factory-style reference for maintenance, diagnostics, and repair. Use it to confirm correct procedures, specifications, and system coverage before you start work.
Designed for technicians and DIY owners, this manual helps you diagnose issues correctly, follow proven repair steps, and use wiring diagrams and system sections to track faults faster.
What’s included
- Step-by-step repair procedures and service information
- Specifications and reference data (where provided)
- Electrical diagnostics with wiring diagrams
- Coverage across major systems: engine, transmission/driveline, brakes, steering, suspension, HVAC, and more
Trims covered
- L Sport Utility 4-Door
- S Sport Utility 4-Door
- Base Sport Utility 4-Door
Engines covered
- 2.5L 2458CC H4 GAS DOHC Naturally Aspirated
Index / Table of contents
- Body
- Brakes
- Chassis Electrical
- Driveline
- Engine Cooling
- Engine Electrical
- Engine Mechanical
- Engine Performance & Emission Controls
- Fuel System
- General Information & Identification
- Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning
- Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Systems
- Steering
- Suspension
- Transmission, Clutch, & Transfer Case
- Wiring Diagrams
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS). (THE 1999 2.2 LITER LEGACY VEHICLES ARE EXCLUDED). IN EXTREMELY COLD WEATHER, THE BRAKE PED
Consequence
THIS CONDITION CAUSES THE VEHICLE STOPPING DISTANCE TO BE INCREASED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER.
This bulletin announces the recommended cleaning procedures to followed when encountering vehicles with long time exposure to pollen on painted surfaces on vehicles imported from Japan. This bulletin does not apply to SIA built vehicles.
This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.
This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.
This bulletin has been developed to outline the steps for gathering basic essential information during diagnosis and repair of the Infotainment concerns. (Applicable to all models with Harman or Denso CP1 Infotainment).
This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models
This bulletin is to advise of SOAs revised catalytic converter recycling program shipping procedure.
To help reduce confusion and increase technician efficiency, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) has developed the following cross reference list to help locate the appropriate Special Service Tool.
Special Service Tools Cross Reference List.
Showing the 8 most recent of 28 technical service bulletins on file with NHTSA.
1998 SUBARU FORESTER'S TIRE BLEW OUT. *TS WHEN THE TIRE BLEWOUT IT CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO GO OFF THE ROADWAY AND STRIKE A CONSTRUCTION CONE, DELINEATOR POST AND SOUTH DITCH. THE VEHICLE LEFT REAR QU
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED WHILE PARKED. THE VEHICLE WENT THROUGH A FENCE AND HIT SOME BRUSH. THE CONTACT NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE ENGINE. TWO WEEKS PRIOR TO THE INCIDENT
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED WHILE PARKED. THE VEHICLE WENT THROUGH A FENCE AND HIT SOME BRUSH. THE CONTACT NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE ENGINE. TWO WEEKS PRIOR TO THE INCIDENT
THE CONSUMER PLACED HIS FOOT ON THE BRAKE, STARTED THE VEHICLE AND SUDDENLY WITHOUT WARNING THE VEHICLE LUNGED INTO GEAR TAKING OFF SOME 40 FEET, STRIKING ANOTHER VEHICLE DAMAGING BOTH VEHICLES. *JB
MY SPOUSE HAD A MINOR ACCIDENT WITH OUR 1998 SUBARU FORESTER. THE FRONTAL IMPACT CAUSED BOTH AIR BAGS TO DEPLOY. THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG WHEN IT DEPLOYED BROKE THE FRONT RIGHT SIDE (PASSENGER SID
Showing the 5 most serious of 138 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Other Years of the Subaru Forester
2024 Subaru Forester Service and Repair Manual2023 Subaru Forester Service and Repair Manual2022 Subaru Forester Service and Repair Manual2021 Subaru Forester Service and Repair Manual2020 Subaru Forester Service and Repair Manual2019 Subaru Forester Service and Repair Manual2018 Subaru Forester Service and Repair Manual2017 Subaru Forester Service and Repair Manual2016 Subaru Forester Service and Repair Manual2015 Subaru Forester Service and Repair Manual2014 Subaru Forester Service and Repair Manual2013 Subaru Forester Service and Repair Manual2012 Subaru Forester Service and Repair Manual2011 Subaru Forester Service and Repair Manual2010 Subaru Forester Service and Repair Manual2009 Subaru Forester Service and Repair Manual2008 Subaru Forester Service and Repair Manual2007 Subaru Forester Service and Repair Manual2006 Subaru Forester Service and Repair Manual2005 Subaru Forester Service and Repair Manual2004 Subaru Forester Service and Repair Manual2003 Subaru Forester Service and Repair Manual2002 Subaru Forester Service and Repair Manual2001 Subaru Forester Service and Repair ManualView all Subaru Forester years