Specifications/Specifications
12-5
! 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.
Oil grade
Engine oil capacity
– Adding the oil from low level to
0W-20 synthetic oil is the required oil
full level:
for optimum engine performance and
1.1 US qt (1.0 liter, 0.9 Imp qt)
protection. Conventional oil may be
– Changing the oil and oil filter:
used if synthetic oil is unavailable.
5.1 US qt (4.8 liters, 4.2 Imp qt)
*: 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 (American Petroleum Institute) classification SM with the
words “ENERGY CONSERVING” or SN with the words
“RESOURCE CONSERVING”
SAE viscosity No. and
applicable temperature
ILSAC (International Lubricant
Specification Advisory Committee) GF-4 or GF-5, which can be
identified with the ILSAC certification mark (Starburst mark)
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