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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUBARU2014FORESTER 2.5I, ENG CD FB25BA, STANDARD TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT VARIANT/TRIMSECTION 2 (ENGINE MECHANICAL (H4DOTC))CYLINDER BLOCKINSTALLATION
2014 Subaru Forester 2.5i, Eng CD FB25BA, Standard Trans
Cylinder Block: Installation
2014 Subaru Forester 2.5i, Eng CD FB25BA, Standard TransSECTION Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
- Install the cylinder block LH to the engine stand.
- Apply engine oil to the crankshaft bearing, and install the crankshaft bearing to the cylinder block.CAUTION: When performing the operation of the cylinder block RH, be careful of the following.
- Place a wood board wrapped with a waste cloth to prevent the knock pin damage and to stabilize the cylinder block before work.
- Be careful not to scratch the mating surface of cylinder block during work.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.