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2002 Subaru Forester VIN decoder

Decode any 2002 Subaru Forester VIN here - free, no sign-up - then see every build configuration the catalog holds for this model year and 100 real sample VINs.

Every sample 2002 Subaru Forester VIN in this catalog starts with the world manufacturer identifier JF1. The tenth character is 2, the model-year code for 2002; the eleventh is the assembly-plant code, and 3 of them appear here: 4, G, and H. The factory records place assembly at Ota, Japan. One engine is recorded for this model year: 2.5L. The catalog holds 100 sample 2002 Subaru Forester VINs. Decode your own with the field at the top of this page.

2002 Subaru Forester trims, engines and plants

9 build configurations across 100 sample VINs, decoded from the 11-character VIN prefix. A blank cell means the factory record carries no value.

Series / TrimEngineTransmissionBodyDoors / seatsPlantSample VINs
S2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)4-doorOta, Japan28
L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)4-doorOta, Japan25
L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]4-doorOta, Japan13
S2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]4-doorOta, Japan10
S2.5LManual/Standard · 5-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)4-doorOta, Japan8
L2.5LManual/Standard · 5-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)4-doorOta, Japan7
L2.5LManual/Standard · 5-spdSport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]4-doorOta, Japan6
S2.5LManual/Standard · 5-spdSport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]4-doorOta, Japan2
S2.5LSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)4-door1

Sample 2002 Subaru Forester VINs

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These are catalog sample VINs, not cars for sale. Choosing one puts it in the VIN field at the top of the page - replace it with the VIN of the car you are looking at.

VINSeries / TrimEngineTransmissionBodyPlantAction
JF1SF63502G705821L2.5LManual/Standard · 5-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan
JF1SF63502H701603L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan
JF1SF63502H711614L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan
JF1SF63502H713833L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan
JF1SF63502H722564L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan
JF1SF63502H737369L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan
JF1SF63512H715669L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan
JF1SF63512H734545L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan
JF1SF63512H757453L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan
JF1SF63522G746189L2.5LManual/Standard · 5-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan
JF1SF63522G747391L2.5LManual/Standard · 5-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan
JF1SF63522G756897L2.5LManual/Standard · 5-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan
JF1SF63522H739852L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]Ota, Japan
JF1SF63522H752939L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]Ota, Japan
JF1SF63532H710103L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan
JF1SF63532H715950L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan
JF1SF63532H722462L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan
JF1SF63542G727241L2.5LManual/Standard · 5-spdSport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]Ota, Japan
JF1SF63542G738790L2.5LManual/Standard · 5-spdSport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]Ota, Japan
JF1SF63542H711776L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan
JF1SF63542H747046L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan
JF1SF63542H750724L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan
JF1SF63542H753218L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan
JF1SF63542H759651L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan
JF1SF63552H713276L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]Ota, Japan
JF1SF63552H726769L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]Ota, Japan
JF1SF63552H750375L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]Ota, Japan
JF1SF63552H752756L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]Ota, Japan
JF1SF63562G722171L2.5LManual/Standard · 5-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan
JF1SF63562H716140L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]Ota, Japan
JF1SF63562H723895L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]Ota, Japan
JF1SF63562H751230L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]Ota, Japan
JF1SF63562H753432L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]Ota, Japan
JF1SF63572H735151L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan
JF1SF63572H736509L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan
JF1SF63572H755609L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan
JF1SF63582G747802L2.5LManual/Standard · 5-spdSport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]Ota, Japan
JF1SF63582G748528L2.5LManual/Standard · 5-spdSport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]Ota, Japan
JF1SF63582G757665L2.5LManual/Standard · 5-spdSport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]Ota, Japan
JF1SF63582G759223L2.5LManual/Standard · 5-spdSport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]Ota, Japan
JF1SF63582H703809L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan
JF1SF63582H709464L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan
JF1SF63582H711084L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan
JF1SF63582H733313L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan
JF1SF63582H757286L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan
JF1SF63592H711577L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]Ota, Japan
JF1SF63592H753585L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]Ota, Japan
JF1SF63592H754302L2.5LAutomatic · 4-spdSport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]Ota, Japan
JF1SF635X2G736610L2.5LManual/Standard · 5-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan
JF1SF635X2G747848L2.5LManual/Standard · 5-spdSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Ota, Japan

Factory specs by VIN prefix

Specs are decoded from manufacturer build data for the 11-character VIN prefix and are shown in English.

JF1SF63502G - L
Trim
L
Body Class
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Drive Type
AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Transmission Style
Manual/Standard
Transmission Speeds
5
Displacement L
2.5
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
SUBARU CORPORATION
Plant City
Ota
Plant Country
Japan
Air Bag Loc Side
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2500.0
Displacement CI
152.55936023683
Engine
2.5L
GVWR
Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Other Restraint System Info
SRS Airbag
Plant Company Name
FHI
Plant State
GUNMA
Seat Belts All
Manual
Series2
Wagon body style
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JF1SF63502H - L
Trim
L
Body Class
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Drive Type
AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Transmission Style
Automatic
Transmission Speeds
4
Displacement L
2.5
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
SUBARU CORPORATION
Plant City
Ota
Plant Country
Japan
Air Bag Loc Side
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2500.0
Displacement CI
152.55936023683
Engine
2.5L
GVWR
Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Other Restraint System Info
SRS Airbag
Plant Company Name
FHI
Plant State
GUNMA
Seat Belts All
Manual
Series2
Wagon body style
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JF1SF63512H - L
Trim
L
Body Class
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Drive Type
AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Transmission Style
Automatic
Transmission Speeds
4
Displacement L
2.5
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
SUBARU CORPORATION
Plant City
Ota
Plant Country
Japan
Air Bag Loc Side
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2500.0
Displacement CI
152.55936023683
Engine
2.5L
GVWR
Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Other Restraint System Info
SRS Airbag
Plant Company Name
FHI
Plant State
GUNMA
Seat Belts All
Manual
Series2
Wagon body style
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JF1SF63522G - L
Trim
L
Body Class
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Drive Type
AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Transmission Style
Manual/Standard
Transmission Speeds
5
Displacement L
2.5
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
SUBARU CORPORATION
Plant City
Ota
Plant Country
Japan
Air Bag Loc Side
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2500.0
Displacement CI
152.55936023683
Engine
2.5L
GVWR
Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Other Restraint System Info
SRS Airbag
Plant Company Name
FHI
Plant State
GUNMA
Seat Belts All
Manual
Series2
Wagon body style
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JF1SF63522H - L
Trim
L
Body Class
Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Drive Type
AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Transmission Style
Automatic
Transmission Speeds
4
Displacement L
2.5
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
SUBARU CORPORATION
Plant City
Ota
Plant Country
Japan
Air Bag Loc Side
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2500.0
Displacement CI
152.55936023683
Engine
2.5L
GVWR
Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Other Restraint System Info
SRS Airbag
Plant Company Name
FHI
Plant State
GUNMA
Seat Belts All
Manual
Series2
Wagon body style
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JF1SF63532H - L
Trim
L
Body Class
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Drive Type
AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Transmission Style
Automatic
Transmission Speeds
4
Displacement L
2.5
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
SUBARU CORPORATION
Plant City
Ota
Plant Country
Japan
Air Bag Loc Side
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2500.0
Displacement CI
152.55936023683
Engine
2.5L
GVWR
Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Other Restraint System Info
SRS Airbag
Plant Company Name
FHI
Plant State
GUNMA
Seat Belts All
Manual
Series2
Wagon body style
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JF1SF63542G - L
Trim
L
Body Class
Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Drive Type
AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Transmission Style
Manual/Standard
Transmission Speeds
5
Displacement L
2.5
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
SUBARU CORPORATION
Plant City
Ota
Plant Country
Japan
Air Bag Loc Side
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2500.0
Displacement CI
152.55936023683
Engine
2.5L
GVWR
Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Other Restraint System Info
SRS Airbag
Plant Company Name
FHI
Plant State
GUNMA
Seat Belts All
Manual
Series2
Wagon body style
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JF1SF63542H - L
Trim
L
Body Class
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Drive Type
AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Transmission Style
Automatic
Transmission Speeds
4
Displacement L
2.5
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
SUBARU CORPORATION
Plant City
Ota
Plant Country
Japan
Air Bag Loc Side
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2500.0
Displacement CI
152.55936023683
Engine
2.5L
GVWR
Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Other Restraint System Info
SRS Airbag
Plant Company Name
FHI
Plant State
GUNMA
Seat Belts All
Manual
Series2
Wagon body style
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JF1SF63552H - L
Trim
L
Body Class
Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Drive Type
AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Transmission Style
Automatic
Transmission Speeds
4
Displacement L
2.5
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
SUBARU CORPORATION
Plant City
Ota
Plant Country
Japan
Air Bag Loc Side
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2500.0
Displacement CI
152.55936023683
Engine
2.5L
GVWR
Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Other Restraint System Info
SRS Airbag
Plant Company Name
FHI
Plant State
GUNMA
Seat Belts All
Manual
Series2
Wagon body style
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JF1SF63562G - L
Trim
L
Body Class
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Drive Type
AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Transmission Style
Manual/Standard
Transmission Speeds
5
Displacement L
2.5
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
SUBARU CORPORATION
Plant City
Ota
Plant Country
Japan
Air Bag Loc Side
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2500.0
Displacement CI
152.55936023683
Engine
2.5L
GVWR
Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Other Restraint System Info
SRS Airbag
Plant Company Name
FHI
Plant State
GUNMA
Seat Belts All
Manual
Series2
Wagon body style
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JF1SF63562H - L
Trim
L
Body Class
Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Drive Type
AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Transmission Style
Automatic
Transmission Speeds
4
Displacement L
2.5
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
SUBARU CORPORATION
Plant City
Ota
Plant Country
Japan
Air Bag Loc Side
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2500.0
Displacement CI
152.55936023683
Engine
2.5L
GVWR
Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Other Restraint System Info
SRS Airbag
Plant Company Name
FHI
Plant State
GUNMA
Seat Belts All
Manual
Series2
Wagon body style
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JF1SF63572H - L
Trim
L
Body Class
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Drive Type
AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Transmission Style
Automatic
Transmission Speeds
4
Displacement L
2.5
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
SUBARU CORPORATION
Plant City
Ota
Plant Country
Japan
Air Bag Loc Side
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2500.0
Displacement CI
152.55936023683
Engine
2.5L
GVWR
Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Other Restraint System Info
SRS Airbag
Plant Company Name
FHI
Plant State
GUNMA
Seat Belts All
Manual
Series2
Wagon body style
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JF1SF63582G - L
Trim
L
Body Class
Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Drive Type
AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Transmission Style
Manual/Standard
Transmission Speeds
5
Displacement L
2.5
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
SUBARU CORPORATION
Plant City
Ota
Plant Country
Japan
Air Bag Loc Side
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2500.0
Displacement CI
152.55936023683
Engine
2.5L
GVWR
Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Other Restraint System Info
SRS Airbag
Plant Company Name
FHI
Plant State
GUNMA
Seat Belts All
Manual
Series2
Wagon body style
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JF1SF63582H - L
Trim
L
Body Class
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Drive Type
AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Transmission Style
Automatic
Transmission Speeds
4
Displacement L
2.5
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
SUBARU CORPORATION
Plant City
Ota
Plant Country
Japan
Air Bag Loc Side
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2500.0
Displacement CI
152.55936023683
Engine
2.5L
GVWR
Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Other Restraint System Info
SRS Airbag
Plant Company Name
FHI
Plant State
GUNMA
Seat Belts All
Manual
Series2
Wagon body style
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JF1SF63592H - L
Trim
L
Body Class
Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Drive Type
AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Transmission Style
Automatic
Transmission Speeds
4
Displacement L
2.5
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
SUBARU CORPORATION
Plant City
Ota
Plant Country
Japan
Air Bag Loc Side
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2500.0
Displacement CI
152.55936023683
Engine
2.5L
GVWR
Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Other Restraint System Info
SRS Airbag
Plant Company Name
FHI
Plant State
GUNMA
Seat Belts All
Manual
Series2
Wagon body style
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JF1SF635X2G - L
Trim
L
Body Class
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Drive Type
AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Transmission Style
Manual/Standard
Transmission Speeds
5
Displacement L
2.5
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
SUBARU CORPORATION
Plant City
Ota
Plant Country
Japan
Air Bag Loc Side
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2500.0
Displacement CI
152.55936023683
Engine
2.5L
GVWR
Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Other Restraint System Info
SRS Airbag
Plant Company Name
FHI
Plant State
GUNMA
Seat Belts All
Manual
Series2
Wagon body style
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR

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