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Model Number Label: Notes

The model number label indicates: the applied model, the option code, the trim code, the engine type, the transmission type, and the exterior color code. This information is helpful when placing orders for parts.

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Digits Code Meaning Details
1 S Series S: Forester
2 K Body type K: Wagon
3 9 Total engine displacement/drive system 9: 2.5 L AWD non-turbo
4 D Model year D: 2022MY
5 Y Destination Y: U.S., Canada and Mexico
6 1 Grade
  1. 1: 2.5 i ES
  2. 3: 2.5 i+
  3. 4: 2.5 i+ ES
  4. 5: 2.5 i-IP ES
  5. 6: 2.5 i-PrmES
  6. 7: 2.5 i-P ESb
  7. 8: 2.5 i-IS ES
  8. 9: 2.5 i-SptES
  9. A: 2.5 i-S ESb
  10. B: 2.5 i-W ES
  11. D: 2.5 i-LtdES
  12. E: 2.5 i-L ESb
  13. H: 2.5 i-TrgES
  14. J: 2.5 i-I+ ES
  15. K: 2.5 i-IPESb
7 L Fuel feed system/transmission L: DI DOHC non-turbo CVT

The engine and transmission type are as follows.