Recommended grade and viscosity

Use only engine oil with the recommended grade and viscosity.
Refer to “Engine oil”.
NOTE
Engine oil viscosity (thickness) affects fuel economy. Oils of lower viscosity provide better fuel economy. However, in hot weather, oil of higher viscosity is required to properly lubricate the engine.
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Parking brake warning
The light illuminates with the parking brake applied while the
ignition switch is in the “ON” position. It turns off when the parking brake is
released. ...
CVT models
There is no oil level gauge. To check the front differential gear oil level,
we recommend that you consult your SUBARU dealer for inspection. ...
When you do not tow a trailer
- Remove the ball mount from the hitch
receiver tube and insert the receiver cover
onto the hitch receiver tube.
- Place the dust cap over the four-pin
connector of the hitch wire harness to
...
