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Subaru forester 5 out of 5 stars 1 product rating 1 product ratings 20022005 subaru forester xt 2. I have a 2005 subaru forester 5 speed manual transmission. Use our free online car valuation tool to find out exactly how much your car is worth today. I was wondering is the factory ecu will work with a sti six speed swap.
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