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Yes, you should replace the spark plugs in your Forester at the intervals recommended in your owner's manual.
New spark plugs and possibly plug wires.
You have a four-cylinder engine with one spark plug in each cylinder.
Follow recommendations in your owner's manual.
Generally, to replace spark plugs on a Subaru vehicle, the spark plug boot should be removed. Then, the old spark plugs should be removed using a socket wrench, and replaced with new ones.
In a Subaru Forester, spark plugs typically need to be changed every 60,000 to 100,000 miles, depending on the engine type and model year. It's important to consult the owner's manual for specific recommendations, as maintenance schedules can vary. Regular inspections are also advised to ensure optimal engine performance and fuel efficiency.
To change the spark plugs on a 2005 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT, first, ensure the engine is cool and disconnect the negative battery terminal. Remove the engine cover and then the ignition coil by unbolting it and disconnecting the electrical connector. Use a spark plug socket to carefully unscrew the old spark plugs, then install the new ones with the correct torque specifications. Reassemble by reversing the disassembly steps, reconnecting the ignition coils and battery terminal.
Just check this thread - it has pictures and a good description. http://www.scoobymods.com/forums/showthread.php?t=3017
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How do you replace the spark plugs on a Peugeot 307?
It is important to know the location of the spark plugs while owning a car. In a 2002 Subaru Impreza WRX there are spark plugs near the bottom of the engine block on each side of the car.
use a bendy extension with your plug socket on the end. Available in a good socket set such as Teng-Tools. Dan,