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Engine Lubrication

SPECIFICATION

^ Non-turbo model





Recommended oil:

CAUTION:

It is acceptable to fill an engine with oil of another brand when replacing the oil, but make sure to use the following engine oil specified by Subaru.






NOTE:

The proper viscosity oil helps the engine maintain its ideal temperature, and cranking speed increased by reducing viscosity friction in hot condition.

^ Turbo model





CAUTION:

^ Use 5W-30 (synthetic oil).
^ It is acceptable to fill an engine with oil of another brand when replacing the oil, but make sure to use the following engine oil specified by Subaru.






NOTE:

The proper viscosity oil helps the engine maintain its ideal temperature, and cranking speed increased by reducing viscosity friction in hot condition.