Forester AWD F4-2.5L DOHC (1998)
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CAUTION: Make sure that the marks on timing belt and sprockets are aligned.
4) After ensuring that the marks on timing belt and sprockets are aligned, remove stopper pin from tensioner adjuster.
5) Install timing belt guide. (Manual Transmission (MT) vehicles only)
1) Temporarily tighten remaining bolts.
2) Check and adjust clearance between timing belt and timing belt guide.
Clearance: 1.0 ± 0.5 mm (0.039 ± 0.020 inch)
3) Tighten remaining bolts.