Subaru Forester 2002 2.5i

Subaru Forester 2002 2.5 petrol description

Crossover / SUV Subaru Forester 2002 2.5i has been produced from January, 2002 to January, 2005. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 165 horsepower on 5600 rpm and torque 225 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 250 000 to 420 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs 
This Subaru Forester 2.5 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.2 litres.

Subaru Forester 2002 2.5i has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.

With the same engine there is also Subaru Forester version with manual gearbox (Subaru Forester 2002 2.5i MT 4x4) available
Subaru Forester 2002

Subaru Forester 2002 2.5i technical data

Model: Subaru Forester 2.5i
Body style: Crossover / SUV
Production period: 2002. January ... 2005. January 
Engine: 2457 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 165 HP ON 5600 RPM Torque: 225 NM ON 4000 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (4 gears) Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Maximum speed: no data Acceleration 0-100 km/h: no data
Fuel consumption (l/100km): no data
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres (15.9 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.45m (length) 1.73m (width) 1.59m (height)
Trunk capacity: 406 litres
Gross weight: 2000 kg

Subaru Forester 2002 2.5i engine EJ251

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 250,000 to 420,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement 2457 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 99.5 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 79 mm
Compression ratio 10 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

Fuel system Injection
Subaru Forester 2002 2.5i oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 4.2 litres (4.4 quarts)
Power 165 HP ON 5600 RPM
Torque 225 NM ON 4000 RPM
Start of production (year) 1998
Duration of production 6 years
Engine also used on Subaru Outback Subaru Legacy

All Subaru Forester crossover [2002 - 2005] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Subaru Forester 2002 2.0 X AWD Sep 2002 — Aug 2005

Most fuel efficient version

2.0 Petrol 125 HP 8.5 l/100km Manual (5)
Subaru Forester 2002 2.0 X AWD Sep 2002 — Aug 2005 2.0 Petrol 125 HP 8.6 l/100km Automatic (4)
Subaru Forester 2002 2.0 XT AWD Sep 2002 — Aug 2005 2.0 Petrol 177 HP 9.8 l/100km Manual (5)
Subaru Forester 2002 2.0 XT AWD Sep 2002 — Aug 2005 2.0 Petrol 177 HP 9.8 l/100km Automatic (4)
Subaru Forester 2002 2.5i 4x4 Jan 2002 — Jan 2005 2.5 Petrol 165 HP - Manual (5)
Subaru Forester 2002 2.5i 4x4 Jan 2002 — Jan 2005 2.5 Petrol 165 HP - Automatic (4)
Subaru Forester 2004 2.5 XT AWD Oct 2004 — Aug 2005

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.3 seconds

2.5 Petrol 210 HP 11.0 l/100km Manual (5)
Subaru Forester 2002 2.5T 4x4 Jan 2002 — Jan 2005

Most powerfull version (230 HP)

2.5 Petrol 230 HP - Manual (5)
Subaru Forester 2002 2.5T 4x4 Jan 2002 — Jan 2005

Most powerfull version (230 HP)

2.5 Petrol 230 HP - Automatic (4)
Subaru Forester 2002 reviews
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