12-6
Specifications
! Alternative engine oil
If the SUBARU approved oil is unavailable, the following alternative oil can be used.
NOTE
Each quantity indicated here is only a guideline. The necessary quantity for replacement may differ slightly depending on the
temperature and other factors.
! Non-turbo models
Oil grade
SAE viscosity No. and
applicable temperature
Oil capacity
– Adding the oil from L to F level:
0W-20 synthetic oil is the required oil
1.1 US qt (1.0 liter, 0.9 Imp qt)
for optimum engine performance and – Changing the oil and oil filter:
protection. Conventional oil may be
5.5 US qt (5.2 liters, 4.6 Imp qt)
used if synthetic oil is unavailable.
*: If 0W-20 synthetic oil is not available,
5W-30 or 5W-40 conventional oil may
be used if replenishment is needed but
should be changed to 0W-20 synthetic
oil at the next oil change.
or
API classification SM or SN with
the words
“ENERGY CONSERVING” or
“RESOURCE CONSERVING”
ILSAC GF-4 or GF-5, which can
be identified with the ILSAC
certification mark (Starburst
mark)