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Fluid Capacities

FLUID CAPACITIES

Item Condition Specification (1)
Engine Oil Impreza: Drained 4.2 Qts. (4.0L)
Engine Oil 2.2L Legacy: Drained 4.2 Qts. (4.0L)
Engine Oil 2.5L Legacy: Drained 4.8 Qts. (4.5L)
Engine Coolant 1.8L Impreza: Drained 6.5 Qts. (6.2L)
Engine Coolant 2.2L Impreza: Drained 6.2 Qts. (5.8L)
Engine Coolant 2.2L Legacy: Drained 6.2 Qts. (5.8L)
Engine Coolant 2.5L Legacy: Drained 6.3 Qts. (6.0L)
Automatic Transmission Fluid Impreza: Drained 8.3 Qts. (7.9L)
Automatic Transmission Fluid 2.2L Legacy: Drained 8.3 Qts. (7.9L)
Automatic Transmission Fluid 2.5L Legacy: Drained 10.0 Qts. (9.5L)
Transmission Oil Impreza: Drained 3.7 Qts. (3.5L)
Transmission Oil 2.2L AWD Legacy: Drained 3.7 Qts. (3.5L)
Transmission Oil 2.2L FWD Legacy: Drained 3.5 Qts. (3.3L)
Transmission Oil 2.5L Legacy: Drained 3.7 Qts. (3.5L)
Front Differential Gear Oil (Automatic Transmission) Impreza: Drained 1.3 Qts. (1.2L)
Front Differential Gear Oil (Automatic Transmission) 2.2L Legacy: Drained 1.3 Qts. (1.2L)
Front Differential Gear Oil (Automatic Transmission) 2.5L Legacy: Drained 1.3 Qts. (1.2L)
AWD Rear Differential Gear Oil Impreza: Drained 0.8 Qts. (0.8L)
AWD Rear Differential Gear Oil 2.2L Legacy: Drained 0.8 Qts. (0.8L)
AWD Rear Differential Gear Oil 2.5L Legacy: Drained 0.8 Qts. (0.8L)
Power Steering Fluid Impreza: Drained 0.7 Qts. (0.7L)
Power Steering Fluid 2.2L Legacy: Drained 0.7 Qts. (0.7L)
Power Steering Fluid 2.5L Legacy: Drained 0.7 Qts. (0.7L)
Fuel Tank 1.8L Impreza: Full Capacity 13.2 Gal. (50L)
Fuel Tank 2.2L Impreza: Full Capacity 15.9 Gal. (60L)
Fuel Tank 2.2L Legacy: Full Capacity 15.9 Gal. (60L)
Fuel Tank 2.5L Legacy: Full Capacity 15.9 Gal. (60L)
(1) Capacities are recommended or calculated levels. Always use dipstick (if available) to measure level.