Subaru Outback Manuals 2014 Outback Owner's Manual | Page 922

12-6 Specifications/Specifications ! 3.6 L models Oil grade SAE viscosity No. and applicable temperature Engine oil capacity Your vehicle is designed to use 5W-30 – Adding the oil from L to F level: 1.1 US qt (1.0 liter, 0.9 Imp qt) conventional motor oil, however 5W-30 – Changing the oil and oil filter: synthetic may be used for optimum 6.9 US qt (6.5 liters, 5.7 Imp qt) engine performance. If 5W-30 synthetic oil is not available, 10W-30 or 10W-40 conventional oil may be used if replenishment is needed but should be changed to 5W30 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” ILSAC (International Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee) GF-4 or GF-5, which can be identified with the ILSAC certification mark (Starburst ma &