Subaru Forester Lift Kits

Subaru Forester Subaru Lift Kits

Best Lift Kits for Subaru Forester

The Suspension Lift Kit is designed to increase the ground clearance of your Subaru Forester by replacing front and rear suspension components and shock absorbers. The Subaru Forester Suspension Lift Kit increases the distance between the frame and the ground. This allows for increased ground clearance. The articulation is improved with the good Suspension Lift Kit for the Subaru Forester. Now, even you don’t have to crawl on four wheels or rocks, the look of your Subaru Forester will be much improved.

Subaru Forester

Suspension Lift Kits for Subaru Forester

suspension kits for subaru forester

Features

  • Complete lift kit 40mm
  • Easily maneuver in snow, dirt, and on country roads with additional clearance
  • Effortlessly park near higher curbs where previously you had to be cautious
  • Improves the look of your vehicle and increases ground clearance, allowing you to fit larger custom rims and tires.
  • Please, check the compatibility in the Product description below. Not sure if the lift kit is compatible with your car? Contact us and we will suggest the proper lift kit for you!

Suspension Lift Kits for Subaru Forester 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007

suspension kits for subaru forester

Features

  • Complete lift kit 50mm
  • Easily maneuver in snow, dirt, and on country roads with additional clearance
  • Effortlessly park near higher curbs where previously you had to be cautious
  • Improves the look of your vehicle and increases ground clearance, allowing you to fit larger custom rims and tires.
  • Please, check the compatibility in the Product description below. Not sure if the lift kit is compatible with your car? Contact us and we will suggest the proper lift kit for you!

suspension kits for subaru forester

Features

  • Complete lift kit 40mm
  • Easily maneuver in snow, dirt, and on country roads with additional clearance
  • Effortlessly park near higher curbs where previously you had to be cautious
  • Improves the look of your vehicle and increases ground clearance, allowing you to fit larger custom rims and tires.
  • Please, check the compatibility in the Product description below. Not sure if the lift kit is compatible with your car? Contact us and we will suggest the proper lift kit for you!

Suspension Lift Kits for Subaru Forester 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

suspension kits for subaru forester

Features

  • Complete lift kit 40mm
  • Easily maneuver in snow, dirt, and on country roads with additional clearance
  • Effortlessly park near higher curbs where previously you had to be cautious
  • Improves the look of your vehicle and increases ground clearance, allowing you to fit larger custom rims and tires.
  • Please, check the compatibility in the Product description below. Not sure if the lift kit is compatible with your car? Contact us and we will suggest the proper lift kit for you!

Suspension Lift Kits for Subaru Forester Buying Guide

Benefits of Suspension Lift Kits for Subaru Forester

The difference in height between the rear and front of your Subaru Forester can be as little as one inch and if your Subaru Forester is not aligned, there is often a visual mismatch. Suspension Lift Kits for Subaru Forester can correct this in no time. Suspension Lift Kits for Subaru Forester are easy to install and they can align your Subaru Forester on both ends in just a few hours.

The benefits of Suspension Lift Kits for Subaru Forester can be quite significant

  • You can use larger wheels for your Subaru Forester with enough clearance to prevent friction.
  • Suspension Lift Kits for Subaru Forester can add extra support for the front equipment, preventing possible sagging.
  • You’ll prevent a common sagging problem in the lower Subaru Forester.
  • An equalizer for the Subaru Forester can reduce braking pressure, especially when you need to brake quickly.
  • Your Subaru Forester will become more balanced, reducing excessive wear.

The Most Common Types of Suspension Lift Kits

All Suspension kits can have the same effect on your Subaru Forester – raising the front of the Subaru Forester and Suspension its height. None of the Suspension Lift kits are one-size-fits-all, each kit is designed for a different truck and SUV model. Each Suspension Lift Kits for Subaru Forester will have a different method of installation. So before you choose any alignment kit, it’s important to know the common types so you know you’re making the right decision.

Subaru Forester

How to Install Lift Kit on a Subaru Forester?

Before commencing installation of the Body Lift Kits for Subaru Forester, be sure to read the manufacturer’s instructions included with the outboard lift kit. Our instructions are an approximate guide and not a substitute for the manufacturer’s recommendations.

After installation, we recommend taking your Subaru Forester to have it checked by a suspension specialist, who can ensure that all parts are in place and suitable for your Subaru Forester.

Note that there are two types of lift kits – suspension lift kits and body lift kits for the Subaru Forester. The installation of each is markedly different, so be sure to read the correct instructions below.

Minimum tools needed to install Body Lift Kits for Subaru Forester

  • Pry bars are needed to remove any parts.
  • PB Blaster is a penetrating oil that is better suited to elastic mounts.
  • A standard socket and ¼”-1″ wrench set are needed to unscrew parts.
  • Vehicle jacks and stands rated for your Subaru Forester are needed to reach all Subaru Forester suspension parts.
  • A torque wrench is needed to fit the reinforcements to the correct torque.
  • A lug wrench is needed to save time when removing lugs from the strut.
  • Screwdriver for unscrewing parts and reassembling parts.
  • Hammer to break out old parts.

how to install lift kit

Our recommendations do not replace the manufacturer’s installation manual for Body Lift Kits for Subaru Forester and are advisory in nature.

Be sure to read the manufacturer’s instructions for installing the lift kit before removing the Subaru Forester from the ground.

Installing Lift Kits for Subaru Forester

  1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal.
  2. Loosen the lug nuts.
  3. Position the front of the Subaru Forester at a height high enough for you to climb under the vehicle and install the new components.
  4. Always fit protective stands under each side of the Subaru Forester for support.
  5. Raise the floor jack under the axle to support the weight of the Subaru Forester as the suspension components are removed.
  6. Remove the wheels of the Subaru Forester.
  7. Remove the following components: Running shocks, U-bolts, and springs from your Subaru Forester.
  8. Take the new U-bolts and fit them to your Subaru Forester where the old ones used to be.
  9. Assemble the shocks using the kit’s instructions.
  10. Ensure that all nuts, bolts, and new components on your Subaru Forester are securely fastened (use a torque wrench).
  11. Remove the safety struts and carefully lower your Subaru Forester while holding it level.
  12. Re-clamp the battery’s negative terminal.
  13. Repeat the steps above for the rear suspension for the Subaru Forester.

Suspension Lift Kits for Subaru Forester FAQ:

You can see our answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about Suspension Lift Kits for Subaru Forester.

Q. How big is the tire I can install with the Suspension Lift Kits for the Subaru Forester?
A. It depends on the alignment kit you choose. Some offer plenty of tire space in your Subaru Forester, but it will vary depending on the elevation of the leveling kit.

Q. Can I install Suspension Lift Kits for my Subaru Forester myself?
A. Most Suspension Lift Kits can easily be installed by yourself in your garage. Suspension Lift Kits for the Subaru Forester include all the necessary parts and you don’t need any special equipment for installation.

Q. What are the Suspension Lift Kits for Subaru Forester used for?
A. Suspension Lift Kits are needed to make your Subaru Forester look more level. Suspension Lift Kits can add lift, balance your Subaru Forester and offer other great benefits.

David West

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