{"product_id":"front-left-shock-absorber-for-subaru-forester-2002-2008-map-100151","title":"Front Left Shock Absorber for Subaru Forester (2002-2008) - MAP-100151","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e  \u003ch2\u003eVehicle Fitment \u0026amp; Part Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    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.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eKey Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cdl style=\"display:grid; grid-template-columns: 140px 1fr; gap: 6px 12px; margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e    \u003cdt style=\"font-weight:600; margin:0;\"\u003eSKU\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e    \u003cdd style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eMAP-100151\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e    \u003cdt style=\"font-weight:600; margin:0;\"\u003eComponent\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e    \u003cdd style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eShock Absorber\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e    \u003cdt style=\"font-weight:600; margin:0;\"\u003ePosition\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e    \u003cdd style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eFront Left\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e    \u003cdt style=\"font-weight:600; margin:0;\"\u003eOEM References\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e    \u003cdd style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e      \u003cul style=\"margin:0; padding-left:18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubaru:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20310SA110, 20310SA1109L, 20310SA130, 20310SA1309L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e    \u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e    \u003cdt style=\"font-weight:600; margin:0;\"\u003ePrimary Fitment\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e    \u003cdd style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eSubaru Forester 2.0 AWD EJ201 (2002-2005)\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e    \u003cdt style=\"font-weight:600; margin:0;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e    \u003cdd style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eTwin-tube, gas pressure, suspension strut with rebound spring, top pin mounting\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e    \u003cli\u003eCross-references 4 Subaru OEM numbers including 20310SA110 and 20310SA130 for verification before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e    \u003cli\u003eTwin-tube gas pressure suspension strut design with damper and rebound spring, top pin mounting type.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto; margin:0 0 24px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e    \u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; font-size:14px; line-height:1.45;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e      \u003cthead\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e        \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#1a1a2e; color:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e          \u003cth scope=\"col\" style=\"padding:5px 8px; text-align:left; border:1px solid #ddd; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e          \u003cth scope=\"col\" style=\"padding:5px 8px; text-align:left; border:1px solid #ddd; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e      \u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e        \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"padding:4px 8px; border:1px solid #ddd; vertical-align:top; overflow-wrap:anywhere; text-align:left; font-weight:normal;\"\u003eShock Absorber System\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e          \u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; border:1px solid #ddd; vertical-align:top; overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eTwin-Tube\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e        \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"padding:4px 8px; border:1px solid #ddd; vertical-align:top; overflow-wrap:anywhere; text-align:left; font-weight:normal;\"\u003eShock Absorber Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e          \u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; border:1px solid #ddd; vertical-align:top; overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eGas Pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e        \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"padding:4px 8px; border:1px solid #ddd; vertical-align:top; overflow-wrap:anywhere; text-align:left; font-weight:normal;\"\u003eDesign\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e          \u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; border:1px solid #ddd; vertical-align:top; overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eSuspension Strut, Damper with Rebound Spring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e        \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"padding:4px 8px; border:1px solid #ddd; vertical-align:top; overflow-wrap:anywhere; text-align:left; font-weight:normal;\"\u003eMounting Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e          \u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; border:1px solid #ddd; vertical-align:top; overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eTop Pin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e    \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto; margin:0 0 24px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e    \u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; font-size:14px; line-height:1.45;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e      \u003cthead\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e        \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#1a1a2e; color:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e          \u003cth scope=\"col\" style=\"padding:5px 8px; text-align:left; border:1px solid #ddd; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e          \u003cth scope=\"col\" style=\"padding:5px 8px; text-align:left; border:1px solid #ddd; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eVariant\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e          \u003cth scope=\"col\" style=\"padding:5px 8px; text-align:left; border:1px solid #ddd; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eEngine Code\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e          \u003cth scope=\"col\" style=\"padding:5px 8px; text-align:left; border:1px solid #ddd; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eYears\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e      \u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e        \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e          \u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; border:1px solid #ddd; vertical-align:top; overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eForester\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e          \u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; border:1px solid #ddd; vertical-align:top; overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003e2.0 AWD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e          \u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; border:1px solid #ddd; vertical-align:top; overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eEJ201\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e          \u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; border:1px solid #ddd; vertical-align:top; overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003e2002-2005\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e        \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e          \u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; border:1px solid #ddd; vertical-align:top; overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eForester\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e          \u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; border:1px solid #ddd; vertical-align:top; overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003e2.5 AWD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e          \u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; border:1px solid #ddd; vertical-align:top; overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eEJ25\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e          \u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; border:1px solid #ddd; vertical-align:top; overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003e2003-2008\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e        \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e          \u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; border:1px solid #ddd; vertical-align:top; overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eForester\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e          \u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; border:1px solid #ddd; vertical-align:top; overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eXT 2.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e          \u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; border:1px solid #ddd; vertical-align:top; overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eEJ255\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e          \u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 8px; border:1px solid #ddd; vertical-align:top; overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003e2005-2008\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e    \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eFitment Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e    \u003cli\u003eAlways match OEM reference number(s) and vehicle details before ordering. Confirm exact fitment using VIN, engine code, or chassis number if multiple variants exist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation \/ Use \/ Maintenance Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e    \u003cli\u003eCompare the new shock absorber to the removed unit before installation to confirm length, mounting type, and top pin orientation match.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e    \u003cli\u003eInspect related strut mount, top bearing, bump stop, and dust boot before fitting the new part.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e    \u003cli\u003eClean mounting surfaces and use the correct orientation during assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e    \u003cli\u003eTighten fasteners to the vehicle manufacturer's specified torque at normal ride height.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e    \u003cli\u003eCheck wheel alignment after installation where suspension geometry may be affected.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this front left shock absorber fit my Subaru Forester?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    This part (MAP-100151) is listed for the fitments shown on this page. Confirm by matching the fitment details and verifying VIN\/engine\/chassis information where variants exist.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat OEM part numbers does this cross-reference?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    Cross-reference numbers are listed in the Key Details section above. Match at least one to your original part before ordering.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I confirm fitment if there are multiple variants?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    Use VIN, engine code, and chassis\/platform details and compare them to the fitment section above. 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