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VEHICLE COMPATIBILITY
- Subaru Forester SG EJ251 2.5 Litre SOHC (07/2002–06/2005)
- Subaru Forester SG / SH EJ253 2.5 Litre SOHC (07/2005–01/2011)
KIT CONTENTS
- Hydraulic tensioner complete with bearing
- Cogged idler pulley
- Flat idler pulley
- Flanged idler pulley
- Gates timing belt
- 3 x oil seals (camshaft and crankshaft seals)
- Clearance gauge
- Water pump (thermostat faces down; some vehicles have forward-facing type)
PRODUCT DETAILS
This engine timing belt kit is supplied with a hydraulic tensioner and water pump to support a complete timing system service in one install. Components are sourced from leading OEM manufacturers and are built to industry standards for fit, performance and durability.
All kits are assembled using a genuine Gates timing belt and quality tensioners, idlers and seals suited to the listed Subaru Forester EJ25 SOHC applications.
RECOMMENDED REPLACEMENT ITEMS
Because labour is a major part of timing belt replacement costs, it is strongly recommended to replace other wear components at the same time to reduce the risk of future engine damage.
- Hydraulic tensioners
- Water pump (if not already included)
- Drive and fan belts
- Engine pulleys
- Tensioner pulleys
WARRANTY & NOTES
Timing belt kits are warrantied for up to the vehicle manufacturer's recommended timing belt service interval (conditions apply). Ensure compatibility with your exact Subaru Forester model, year and engine code before purchase.
Vehicle Compatibility
| Make | Model | Year | Submodel | Variant | Engine | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subaru | Forester | 2010 | SH SUV 2.5 AWD (SH9) | AWD Petrol 2.5L 4cyl 126kW EJ25 | 2457cc 126kW (Petrol) | |
| Subaru | Forester | 2009 | SH SUV 2.5 AWD (SH9) | AWD Petrol 2.5L 4cyl 126kW EJ25 | 2457cc 126kW (Petrol) | |
| Subaru | Forester | 2008 | SG SUV 2.5 AWD (SG9) | AWD Petrol 2.5L 4cyl 121kW EJ253 | 2457cc 121kW (Petrol) | |
| Subaru | Forester | 2007 | SG SUV 2.5 AWD (SG9) | AWD Petrol 2.5L 4cyl 121kW EJ253 | 2457cc 121kW (Petrol) | |
| Subaru | Forester | 2006 | SG SUV 2.5 AWD (SG9) | AWD Petrol 2.5L 4cyl 121kW EJ253 | 2457cc 121kW (Petrol) | |
| Subaru | Forester | 2005 | SG SUV 2.5 AWD (SG9) | AWD Petrol 2.5L 4cyl 112kW EJ251 | 2457cc 112kW (Petrol) | |
| Subaru | Forester | 2005 | SG SUV 2.5 AWD (SG9) | AWD Petrol 2.5L 4cyl 121kW EJ253 | 2457cc 121kW (Petrol) | |
| Subaru | Forester | 2005 | SG SUV 2.5 RX Nato AWD (SG9) | AWD Petrol 2.5L 4cyl 115kW EJ25 | 2457cc 115kW (Petrol) | |
| Subaru | Forester | 2004 | SG SUV 2.5 AWD (SG9) | AWD Petrol 2.5L 4cyl 112kW EJ251 | 2457cc 112kW (Petrol) | |
| Subaru | Forester | 2004 | SG SUV 2.5 RX Nato AWD (SG9) | AWD Petrol 2.5L 4cyl 115kW EJ25 | 2457cc 115kW (Petrol) | |
| Subaru | Forester | 2003 | SG SUV 2.5 AWD (SG9) | AWD Petrol 2.5L 4cyl 112kW EJ251 | 2457cc 112kW (Petrol) | |
| Subaru | Forester | 2003 | SG SUV 2.5 RX Nato AWD (SG9) | AWD Petrol 2.5L 4cyl 115kW EJ25 | 2457cc 115kW (Petrol) | |
| Subaru | Forester | 2002 | SG SUV 2.5 AWD (SG9) | AWD Petrol 2.5L 4cyl 112kW EJ251 | 2457cc 112kW (Petrol) | |
| Subaru | Forester | 2002 | SG SUV 2.5 RX Nato AWD (SG9) | AWD Petrol 2.5L 4cyl 115kW EJ25 | 2457cc 115kW (Petrol) |