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How to Replace the Battery in a Subaru Forester 4

Model: Subaru Forester MK 4, SJ - Years 2012-2019
Part: Battery

Today, you will learn how to remove and replace the battery in the fourth series Subaru Forester in simple and quick steps. First, open the bonnet and disconnect both battery terminals (positive and negative) using a 10 mm spanner; then, unscrew the nuts of the central mounting bracket using the same spanner. At this point, lift and remove the battery, replacing it with a new one (of the correct type and with the same amperage); finally, position it in the battery tray and make the connections!

Updated on 6 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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