2003
Forester List Prices (dealer invoice)
prices include
destination and prep
MSRP list price
(invoice)
Note: price increase
effective Jan 3, 2003.
2nd row of prices
in the table below are the ones effective Jan 3, 2003
all prices include
$525 destination (Alaska residents add $120 destination = $685)
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Model
prices include delivery
List (invoice)
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model
code
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Manual trans
List (invoice)
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model
code
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Automatic
trans
List (invoice)
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X model
2nd row of prices
effective 1/3/03
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3CA
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$21,070 ($19,225)
$21,370 ($19,569)*
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3CB
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$21,870 ($19,974)
$22,170 ($20,228)*
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XS model
2nd row of prices
effective 1/3/03
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3CC
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$23,420 ($21,303)
$23,620 ($21,512)*
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3CD
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$24,220 ($22,022)
$24,420 ($22,231)*
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XS Premium
2nd row of prices
effective 1/3/03
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3CE
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$24,420 ($22,199)
$24,620 ($22,408)*
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3CF
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$25,220 ($22,918)
$25,420 ($23,127)*
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XS Premium with Leather
2nd row of prices
effective 1/3/03
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na
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na
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3CG
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$25,970 ($23,590
$26,170 ($23,799)*
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* 2nd
row prices effective 1/3/03. If the vehicle was shipped after that it has
the higher prices
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FORESTER CARGO MEASURMENTS
hand measurements by me
A: door opening height from sill to sill
32"
B: cargo length with rear seat up 37"
C: height floor to roof 34" no sunroof
D: floor width, maximum (same as top of
wheel well) 53.5"
E: length with rear seat down 62"
F: width mid-gate 46.5"
G: width at narrowest gate 37"
H: width between wheel wells 37.5" |
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2003
Forester
Specifications,
Dimensions, Weight etc
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Engine
- Phase II 2.5 liter 4 cylinder, 16 valve Single Overhead Cam Boxer engine,
Horsepower: 165 hp, 166 foot pounds of
torque at 4000 rpm
Fuel system: multi-port sequential fuel
injection, distributorless ignition.
Brakes: power assisted, 4 channel
ABS anti-lock.
Forester X - 11.4" vented
front disc with dual caliper piston, 9" rear drum.
Forester XS - 11.4" vented front disc
with dual caliper piston, 10.3" rear disc, with EBD Electronic Brake Force
Distribution which distributes braking power front-to-rear depending on
weight load.
Fuel: regular unleaded, 15.9 gallon
tank,
EPA economy:
Manual - 21 city / 27 highway
Automatic - 21 city / 26 highway
Automatic.
Dimensions, measurements:
Minimum Road Clearance: 7.5"
Turning radius: 34.8 feet (circle)
Overall length: 175.2"
Wheelbase 99.4"
Interior Volume (cubic feet): 93.5cf,
91.2cf w/ sunroof
Front/rear leg room 43.6"/33.7"
Front head room 39.8" 39.0" w/ sunroof
Rear head room: 39.8", 37.0 w/ sunroof
Cargo volume rear seat down 64.1cf,
62.7cf w/ sunroof
Cargo volume rear seat up 32.0,
29.6cf w/ sunroof |
Curb Weight (pounds):
Manual trans: X- 3,090 XS- 3,095 XS Premium
3,130
Auto trans: X-3,135 XS-3,140 XS Premium
3,175
Steering: variable assist rack and
pinion
Wheels/Tires
X - 16" Steel, M&S 215/60R16 Raised
white letter
XS 16" Alloy, M&S 215/60R16 Raised
white letter
Towing -
automatic: 2000 pounds.
manual: 2400 pounds
Safety:
all models have front and front side air
bags
Front passenger airbag is "dual stage
deployment"
crumple zones front and rear,
side impact door beams
child safety rear door locks
child seat anchors (latch system)
child seat tethers (latch system)
tinted safety glass.
Daytime running lights
Anti-lock brakes |
Standard Equipment
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STANDARD ON ALL X MODELS
All wheel drive
Anti-lock brakes, 4 channel
daytime running lights
front airbags
new front side
airbags
new
front passenger airbag is dual stage deployment
new hill
holder clutch (manual trans only)
new Variable
speed front wipers
new Keyless remote
entry
new
Illuminated power window switches
new 16" steel
wheels, MS tires
new AM/FM/CD,
4 spkrs, 80 watts
new
dual over-head storage console (sunglasses etc)
new 12 volt front
center console power outlet
Dual speed rear wiper, fixed intermittent,
blade de-icer
heavy duty front disc brakes, rear drums
Power windows,
Power door locks
Power outside mirrors
Air conditioning
Cruise control
Fog lights
Cupholders: 2 front, 2 rear (re-designed)
3 rear shoulder belts
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STANDARD ON ALL X MODELS
3 rear headrests
Rear defroster, wiper blade de-icer
See-through front head rests
Full Size spare tire under floor inside vehicle
Leather shift boot (manual only)
Dual vanity mirrors
Roof rack with cross bars
Height adjustable drivers seat, with lumbar
support
Interior dome light (delayed off), rear cargo
light,
Map lights with sunglass holder
3 under-carpet rear cargo storage bins
4 cargo tie-down hooks,
12 volt rear cargo area power outlet
Tilt steering column
Tachometer, low fuel light, coolant temp.
gauge
Outside temperature gauge
Automatic off headlights
Floor mats
Split folding rear seats
Raised back-up lights (reverse lights)
Plastic headlight lens
2 resetable trip odometers
Tinted glass
Height adjustable outside shoulder harnesses
(all)
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(top) |
2003 XS Forester adds over
X model
new design 16"
5-spoke alloy wheels (X has steel wheel)
Rear disc brakes (X has rear drum)
new EBD (Electronic
Brake Distribution varies braking front/rear depending on cargo
All Weather Package: oversize outside defrosting
mirrors, heated front seats, front windshield wiper de-icer, rear axle
limited slip differential (not avaIl on X)
CD 6 disc in-dash changer /cassette/AM/FM/Weatherband
(weatherband is new)
new Automatic
climate control with day-bright
new Chromed interior
door handles
new Illuminated
ignition ring
new Steel Gray
Metallic painted lower accent
new Gray Metallic
painted outside mirrors
Velour cloth interior (X has a slightly 'harder'
finish cloth)
Leather wrapped steering wheel,
Leather parking brake handle
Leather shift knob
Leather manual transmission shift boot
Front seat back pockets
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2003 XS Premium adds over
XS
Power glass sunroof with new
auto open-close feature
Mono-tone paint: molding, trim, bumpers are
body colored but the mirrors are still Steel Gray like on the XS.
Optional leather interior available
with automatic transmission only
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2003
Forester Options
Notes prices are factory installed.
Dealer installed prices may be higher due to labor and parts costs (contact
your dealer)
Prices: List (invoice)
'code' = factory order code
S = standard, A = available option, NA
= not available
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Option
Packages, scroll down for individual options
prices: List
(invoice) |
X
model |
XS
model |
XS Premium
with
or without leather
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Automatic transmission $800 ($719) |
A
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A
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0- XS
S- S with leather
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Popular Equipment Group 1A (code
F4E)
rear bumper cover, cargo tray, Steel Grey
painted splash guards $282 ($172) |
na
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A
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na
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Popular equipment group 1 B, C,
D, E, or F (code F4..)
rear bumper cover, cargo tray, body color
painted splash guards $282 ($172) |
na
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na
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A
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Popular Equipment Group 2 (code
F4G) Auto-dimming rear view mirror, Security Alarm Upgrade, Custom
Tailpipe Tip $425 ($262) |
A
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A
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A
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Popular Equipment Group 3A and
3B (beige interior- code F4N, gray interior- F4P)
Air filtration sytem (cleans air), Rear
cargo net, Armrest extension $238 ($148) |
A
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A
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A
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Popular Equipment Group 4 (code
F4Q) Rear cargo bin, rubber floor mats $170 ($100) |
A
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A
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A
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Popular Equipment Group 5 (code
F4T) Rear verticle and side cargo nets, front seatback cargo net, cargo
area spotlight $224 ($136) (revised May 02) |
A
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A
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A
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Popular Equipment Group 6 (code
F4U) Cargo tray, mud flaps, tailpipe tip
$267 ($163) |
A
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na
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na
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Protection Group (code F4V) brush
guard, rear differential protector, hood deflector, rear window dust deflector
$619 ($367) |
A
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A
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A
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Premium Sound Package 1 (code F4R)
CD Changer, upgraded speakers, tweeters, subwoofer amplfier $795 ($600) |
A
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na
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na
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Premium Sound Package 2 (code F4S)
Upgradeds speakers, tweeters, subwoofer/amplifier
$395 ($300) |
A
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A
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A
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2003 Forester
Individual Options
A= available, na=
not available, S = standard
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X model
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XS model
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XS
Premium
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CD changer, 6 disc in dash (code
D3A). $520 ($390) |
A
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std
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std
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Tweeters (code D3D) $100. ($65) |
A
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A
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A
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Subwoofer/amplifier (code: D3C)
$200 ($130) |
A
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A
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A
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Upgraded speakers (code D3B) $195
($127) |
A
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A
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A
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Security alarm upgrade (code R3A)
$200 ($130) |
A
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A
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A
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Rear bumper cover (code P3G) $57
($37) |
na
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A
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A
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Rubber floor mats (code B3A) $55
($33) |
A
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A
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A
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Cargo tray (code M3D) $75 ($46) |
A
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A
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A
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Cargo bin (code M2E) $115, ($72) |
A
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A
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A
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Custom tailpipe tip, bright metal
(code LWB) $42 ($29) |
A
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A
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A
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Cargo net rear (code M3A) $42.
($28) |
A
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A
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A
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Cargo net- Sides rear (code
M3B) $75 ($49) |
A
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A
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A
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Cargo net- back of rear seats (code
M3C) $42 ($28) |
A
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A
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A
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Leather Shift Knob
manual (code J3A) $60 ($39)
auto. (code J3B) $120 ($78) |
A
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std
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std
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Air filtration
(code K3A) $71 ($46)
removes passenger compartment dust and
pollen - which we need this year for sure...(achoo) |
A |
A |
A
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Auto-dimming rearview mirror w/ compass
(code: KYE)
The name says it all $183 ($119) |
A
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A
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A
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Armrest extension (code: KWB beige,
KWC gray) $125.($82) |
A
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A
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A
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Hood deflector/bug guard (code
P3C) $95 ($45) |
A
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A
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A
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Rear differential protector rear
(code: P3A) $105 ($69) |
A
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A
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A
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Deflector: Rear window dust
deflector (code Q3B) $124 ($81) |
A
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A
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A
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Splash Guards (code Q3J) black
mud flaps $150 ($98) |
A
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na
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na
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Splash Guards (code Q3D) Steel
Grey mud flaps $150 ($98) |
na
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A
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A
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Splash Guards (code Q3E,F,G,H,I
depending on color) body color painted mud flaps $150 ($98) |
na
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na
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A
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Brush guard, black (code P3E) $295
($192) |
A
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na
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A
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Brush guard, Steel Grey (code P3D)
$295 ($192) |
na
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A
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na
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Alloy Wheels (H3A) $649 ($487) |
A
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std
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std
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Wheel Locks (code MSV) $39 ($26) |
A
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A
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A
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Rear Spoiler (code depends on color)
$350 ($228) |
A
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A
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A
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Cargo area spotlight (code M3E)
$65 ($39) |
A
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A
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A
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Trailer hitch (2000#), includes
wiring harness, receiver (code Q3K) $295 ($192) |
A
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A
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A
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2003 Forester options
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X
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XS
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XS Premium
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