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Replacing the Rear Suspension on the Subaru Forester

Model: Subaru Forester SH, MK 3 - Years 2008-2011
Part: Suspension system

Below are the instructions for removing and replacing the rear suspension on the Subaru Forester. First, lift the vehicle and remove the rear wheel; then, unscrew the central bolt of the rear arm, followed by the screws located at the bottom of the suspension, as shown in the video. Next, unscrew the suspension bolt found at the top, accessing it from the boot; then install the new original suspension, following the video tutorial to the end!

Updated on 17 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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