Engine oil

For the checking, adding and replacing procedure or other details, refer to “Engine oil”.

NOTE
The procedure for changing the engine oil and oil filter should be performed by a properly-trained expert. It is recommended that you have this service performed by your SUBARU dealer.

See also:

Tail/Back-up light (Outback)
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Checking the oil level
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