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Front Left Shock Absorber for Subaru Forester (2002-2008) - MAP-100167

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Front Left Shock Absorber for Subaru Forester (2002-2008) - MAP-100167Vehicle Fitment & Part Details This front left shock absorber is listed for the Subaru Forester (2002 2008) with OE reference 20310SA110. Twin tube gas pressure suspension strut with damper and rebound spring, top pin mounting. Confirm compatibility by matching the listed fitment details, OEM reference numbers, and VIN engine chassis information where variants exist. Key Details SKU MAP 100167 Component Shock Absorber Position Front Left OEM

Vehicle Fitment & Part Details

This front left shock absorber is listed for the Subaru Forester (2002-2008) with OE reference 20310SA110. Twin-tube gas pressure suspension strut with damper and rebound spring, top pin mounting. Confirm compatibility by matching the listed fitment details, OEM reference numbers, and VIN/engine/chassis information where variants exist.

Key Details

SKU
MAP-100167
Component
Shock Absorber
Position
Front Left
OEM References
  • Subaru: 20310SA110, 20310SA1109L, 20310SA130, 20310SA1309L
Primary Fitment
Subaru Forester 2.0 AWD EJ201 (2002-2005)
Specs
Twin-tube, gas pressure, suspension strut with rebound spring, top pin mounting

Key Benefits

  • Cross-references 4 Subaru OEM numbers including 20310SA110 and 20310SA130 for verification before ordering.
  • Twin-tube gas pressure suspension strut design with damper and rebound spring, top pin mounting type.

Product Specifications

Specification Value
Shock Absorber System Twin-Tube
Shock Absorber Type Gas Pressure
Design Suspension Strut, Damper with Rebound Spring
Mounting Type Top Pin

Vehicle Fitment

Model Variant Engine Code Years
Forester 2.0 AWD EJ201 2002-2005
Forester 2.5 AWD EJ25 2003-2008
Forester XT 2.5 EJ255 2005-2008

Fitment Notes

  • Always match OEM reference number(s) and vehicle details before ordering. Confirm exact fitment using VIN, engine code, or chassis number if multiple variants exist.

Installation / Use / Maintenance Tips

  • Compare the new shock absorber to the removed unit before installation to confirm length, mounting type, and top pin orientation match.
  • Inspect related strut mount, top bearing, bump stop, and dust boot before fitting the new part.
  • Clean mounting surfaces and use the correct orientation during assembly.
  • Tighten fasteners to the vehicle manufacturer's specified torque at normal ride height.
  • Check wheel alignment after installation where suspension geometry may be affected.

Common Questions

Will this front left shock absorber fit my Subaru Forester?
This part (MAP-100167) is listed for the fitments shown on this page. Confirm by matching the fitment details and verifying VIN/engine/chassis information where variants exist.

What OEM part numbers does this cross-reference?
Cross-reference numbers are listed in the Key Details section above. Match at least one to your original part before ordering.

How do I confirm fitment if there are multiple variants?
Use VIN, engine code, and chassis/platform details and compare them to the fitment section above. If unsure, request fitment assistance before ordering.

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Fits my Accord perfectly!
Size: 8.8" x 9.3" x 1.2"
Fits my 2008 Accord perfectly and feels just as sturdy as the OEM I used before, which cost nearly twice as much. Plus, it includes activated carbon, something the OEM didn’t have.
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Massapequa, US
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It fits perfectly—no problems at all.
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Fits!
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