This manual covers the Subaru Forester, a compact crossover SUV produced for the 2014, 2015, and 2016 model years, identified by the SJ chassis code. The Forester is recognized for its standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive system, a horizontally opposed Boxer engine for a lower center of gravity, and practical interior space, making it a popular choice for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Its engineering emphasizes reliability and all-weather capability, further enhanced by available safety systems like Subaru's EyeSight technology.

This comprehensive parts catalog is designed to assist owners and technicians in identifying and sourcing the correct components for DIY repairs and professional maintenance. It provides detailed illustrations, part numbers, and pricing information for all major vehicle systems, including the engine and drivetrain, chassis and suspension, electrical and electronics, and body and interior. The manual also includes estimated labor information, enabling efficient and accurate part replacement and verification.