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Front Suspension

Fig 1: Front Suspension Components Location (Sedan Model)
G16385319Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
(1) Crossmember COMPL front
(2) Flange bolt
(3) Self-locking nut
(4) Flange bolt
(5) Stiffener LH (H4DO model)
(6) Stiffener LH (H4DOTC model)
(7) Flange bolt
(8) Crossmember support front
(9) Stabilizer front
(10) Rubber bushing stabilizer front
(11) Clamp stabilizer RH
(12) Flange nut
(13) Stabilizer link front
(14) Cotter pin
(15) Castle nut
(16) Washer
(17) Rubber bushing arm front
(18) Arm ASSY front
(19) Boss transverse link
(20) Ball joint COMPL
(21) Bushing rear front arm
(22) Stud bolt*
(23) Stopper arm front
(24) Crossmember support rear
(25) Front arm rear plate
(26) Self-locking nut
(27) Flange bolt
(28) Strut ASSY
(29) Adjusting bolt
(30) Adjusting washer
(31) Self-locking nut
(32) Front axle housing

*: Do not reuse the stud bolt when it has been removed from the vehicle.

Tightening torque: N.m (kgf-m, ft-lb) 

T1: 25 (2.5, 18.4) 

T2: 39 (4.0, 28.8) 

T3: 50 (5.1, 36.9) 

T4: 60 (6.1, 44.3) 

T5: 70 (7.1, 51.6) 

T6: 95 (9.7, 70.1) 

T7: 110 (11.2, 81.1) 

T8: 150 (15.3, 110.6) 

T9: 155 (15.8, 114.3) 

Fig 2: Front Suspension Components Location (Outback Model/Wilderness Model)
G16385320Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
(1) Spacer crossmember front
(2) Crossmember COMPL front
(3) Flange bolt
(4) Self-locking nut
(5) Flange bolt
(6) Stiffener LH (H4DO model)
(7) Stiffener LH (H4DOTC model)
(8) Flange bolt
(9) Crossmember support front
(10) Stabilizer front
(11) Rubber bushing stabilizer front
(12) Clamp stabilizer RH
(13) Flange nut
(14) Stabilizer link front
(15) Cotter pin
(16) Castle nut
(17) Washer
(18) Rubber bushing arm front
(19) Arm ASSY front
(20) Boss transverse link
(21) Ball joint COMPL
(22) Bushing rear front arm
(23) Stud bolt*
(24) Stopper arm front
(25) Crossmember support rear
(26) Front arm rear plate
(27) Self-locking nut
(28) Flange bolt
(29) Strut ASSY
(30) Adjusting bolt
(31) Adjusting washer
(32) Self-locking nut
(33) Front axle housing

*: Do not reuse the stud bolt when it has been removed from the vehicle.

Tightening torque: N.m (kgf-m, ft-lb) 

T1: 25 (2.5, 18.4) 

T2: 39 (4.0, 28.8) 

T3: 50 (5.1, 36.9) 

T4: 60 (6.1, 44.3) 

T5: 70 (7.1, 51.6) 

T6: 95 (9.7, 70.1) 

T7: 110 (11.2, 81.1) 

T8: 150 (15.3, 110.6) 

T9: 155 (15.8, 114.3)