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:

Parking in cold weather
Do not use the parking brake when parking for long periods in cold weather since it could freeze in that position. Instead, you should observe the following tips. 1. Place the shift lever in “1” or ...

3.6 L models
1) Power steering fluid reservoir (page 11-27) 2) Differential gear oil level gauge (page 11-26) 3) Automatic transmission fluid level gauge (page 11-24) 4) Brake fluid reservoir (page 11-28) 5) ...

Starting the engine
Do not operate the starter motor continuously for more than 10 seconds. If the engine fails to start after operating the starter for 5 to 10 seconds, wait for 10 seconds or more before tr ...