What battery does a 2019 Forester use?
Type Q85. The alternator row is 12 V-150 A. No CCA is printed.
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2019 Subaru Forester
2019 Forester battery type is Q85. The alternator row is 12 V-150 A. No CCA is printed.
| Item | Figure |
|---|---|
| Battery type | Q85. |
| Alternator | 12 V-150 A. |
Source: owner's manual / last verified 2026-10-16 (2019 Forester owner's manual. The page that was read is publication A8240BE-B, file MSA5M1902B. The same index also lists A8240BE-A and MSA5M1902A. Mile charts live in the separate Warranty and Maintenance Booklet, which was not read. (opens in a new tab)).
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Main source: 2019 Forester owner's manual. The page that was read is publication A8240BE-B, file MSA5M1902B. The same index also lists A8240BE-A and MSA5M1902A. Mile charts live in the separate Warranty and Maintenance Booklet, which was not read. (opens in a new tab), Subaru Corporation, published 2018-01-01, read 2026-10-16.
| Item | Figure | Where it comes from |
|---|---|---|
| Battery type | Q85. | Electrical system |
| Alternator | 12 V-150 A. | Electrical system |
Q85. The alternator row is 12 V-150 A.
The book does not print one.
Spark plugs from the same electrical table are on the spark plug guide.
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Q85 battery
The electrical-system table names this type. Alternator 12 V-150 A. No CCA is printed.
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Type Q85. The alternator row is 12 V-150 A. No CCA is printed.
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