Subaru 2004 FORESTER Service Manual page 37

3. MODEL NUMBER PLATE
The model number plate indicates: the applied model, the option code, the trim code, the engine type, the
transmission type, and the exterior color code. This information is helpful when placing orders for parts.
SG5BL1K
Digits Code
1 S
2 G
3 5
4 B
5 L
6 1
7 K
The engine and transmission type are as follows:
• Engine
EJ201NWTAA
Digits Code
1 and 2 EJ
3 and 4 20
5 1
6 N
7 W
8 T
9 to 10 AA
Identification
Meaning
Series S: FORESTER
Body type G: Wagon
Engine displacement 5: 2.0 L AWD
Drive system 9: 2.5 L AWD
Suspension system
Minor change B: 2004MY
Destination K: RHD (Right-hand drive)
L: LHD (Left-hand drive)
Grade 1: 2.0X
3: HUNTER Ver
5: 2.0XT
7: 2.5X
B: 2.5XT
Transmission, fuel feed R: SOHC MPI 4-speed AT
system K: SOHC MPI Full-time AWD 5-speed MT Dual range
D: DOHC Turbo Full-time AWD 5-speed MT
P: DOHC Turbo 4-speed AT
T: DOHC Turbo 4-speed D-AT
Meaning
Engine type EJ: 4 cylinders
Displacement 20: 2.0L
25: 2.5L
Fuel feed system 1: D-MPI SOHC-A
5: L-MPI Turbo
Emission control M: Unleaded non-STEP-III
N: Unleaded STEP-III
Transmission W: MT
Y: MT (Response to CO
X: AT
V: AT (Response to CO
Minor change T: 2004MY
Detailed specifications Used when ordering parts. See the parts catalog for details.
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