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Find quality Subaru Forester starter (also known as STARTER-MOTOR) parts at unbeatable prices. Save 50-70% compared to dealership prices.
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28 Model Years Available (1998–2025)
Subaru Forester Starter Price by Year
Prices vary by model year — newer vehicles typically cost more. Click any year to search current listings.
2025 Subaru Forester
$40–$120 used
2024 Subaru Forester
$40–$120 used
2023 Subaru Forester
$40–$120 used
2022 Subaru Forester
$35–$100 used
2021 Subaru Forester
$35–$100 used
2020 Subaru Forester
$35–$100 used
2019 Subaru Forester
$35–$100 used
2018 Subaru Forester
$30–$85 used
2017 Subaru Forester
$30–$85 used
2016 Subaru Forester
$30–$85 used
2015 Subaru Forester
$30–$85 used
2014 Subaru Forester
$30–$85 used
2013 Subaru Forester
$20–$65 used
2012 Subaru Forester
$20–$65 used
2011 Subaru Forester
$20–$65 used
2010 Subaru Forester
$20–$65 used
2009 Subaru Forester
$20–$65 used
2008 Subaru Forester
$20–$65 used
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About the Subaru Forester Starter (STARTER-MOTOR)
The starter motor is an electric motor that cranks your engine to begin the combustion process. When you turn the key or press the start button, the starter engages the flywheel and spins the engine until it fires and runs on its own. A failed starter leaves you unable to start your vehicle. The Starter (also known as STARTER-MOTOR) is a critical component for your Subaru Forester.
Signs of Failure
Know when your Forester starter needs replacement:
- Clicking sound when turning key
- Engine won't crank or turn over
- Grinding noise during start
- Intermittent starting problems
- Starter stays engaged after engine starts
- Smoke or burning smell from starter
- Freewheeling (whirring without engaging)
- Slow cranking speed
Replacement Info
Starter replacement is a straightforward job on most vehicles, though accessibility varies significantly. The starter is typically mounted where the engine meets the transmission, bolted to the bellhousing. Replacement involves: disconnecting the battery, locating the starter (may require removing other components or accessing from below), disconnecting electrical connections, removing mounting bolts, and reversing with the new unit. Some starters are easily accessible in 30 minutes; others require significant disassembly.
Time: 1-2 hours
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate DIY
Subaru Forester Starter Price Comparison
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$40-$120
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$80-$200
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- Various brands
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OEM New
$150-$350
- Factory exact
- Best warranty
- Guaranteed fit
- Highest quality
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