Restore or tune chassis control with a vehicle-specific Pedders shock & spring kits package matched to the exact application below. Year, make, model, trim, chassis, drivetrain, suspension option, mounting position, and current manufacturer notes must all be confirmed before ordering.
Key Features
- Our people identify the weaknesses in the OE suspension and develop Pedders components to correct them.
- We think like OE engineers, but without interference from sales, marketing and finance.
Fitment
| Years | Make | Model | Application Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-2008 | Subaru | Forester | Sports 2.5 X, Sports 2.5 XT, X, X L.L. Bean Edition, XS, XS L.L. Bean Edition, XT, XT Premium |
Specifications
| Brand | Pedders |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | PED-818472L |
| Product Type | Shock & Spring Kits |
| Mounting Position | Front |
| Fitment Type | Vehicle Specific |
| Condition | New |
| GTIN | 9341150086195 |
What's Included
One new Pedders shock & spring kits package identified by manufacturer part number PED-818472L. Springs, dampers, mounts, bushings, endlinks, brackets, fasteners, tools, and companion parts are included only when expressly supplied for this exact part number.
About Pedders
Founded in Australia in 1950, Pedders develops vehicle-specific suspension, steering, and brake components for street, performance, towing, and load-carrying applications.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will Pedders PED-818472L fit my 2003-2008 Subaru Forester?
That year, make, and model range is listed, but trim, chassis, drivetrain, suspension option, mounting position, and every current manufacturer application note must also match.
Will Pedders PED-818472L change ride height?
Ride-height change depends on the exact kit and vehicle. Confirm the published adjustment range or fixed height change, then check tire clearance, suspension travel, alignment range, and local requirements.
Is an alignment required after installing Pedders PED-818472L?
A professional alignment is required whenever ride height or suspension geometry changes and is strongly recommended after most suspension or steering work. Torque all fasteners at the specified vehicle position before final checks.
Installation Instructions
Follow the current Pedders instructions and factory service information for part PED-818472L. Support the vehicle safely, verify every component and mounting position, replace required one-time-use hardware, tighten fasteners at the specified suspension position and torque, check hose, wire, tire, and chassis clearance through full travel, then complete a professional alignment and road test.
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