Maintenance and service
! CVT models
There is no front differential gear oil level
gauge. To check the front differential gear
oil level, we recommend that you consult
your SUBARU dealer for inspection.
& Recommended grade and
viscosity
Each oil manufacturer has its own base
oils and additives. Never use different
brands together.
1)
2)
Oil grade:
API classification GL-5
Upper level
Lower level
3. Pull out the level gauge again and
check the oil level on it. If it is below the
lower level, add oil to bring the level up to
the upper level.
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Rear differential gear oil
There is no rear differential gear oil level
gauge. To check the rear differential gear
oil level, we recommend that you consult
your SUBARU dealer for inspection.
& Recommended grade and
viscosity
Each oil manufacturer has its own base
oils and additives. Never use different
brands together.
Oil grade:
API classification GL-5
CAUTION
Be careful not to spill front differential gear oil when adding it. If oil
touches the exhaust pipe, it may
cause a bad smell, smoke, and/or a
fire. If oil gets on the exhaust pipe,
be sure to wipe it off.
SAE viscosity No. and applicable temperature
SAE viscosity No. and applicable temperature