Subaru Forester: Alternative engine oil - Engine oil - Specifications - Specifications - Subaru Forester Owner's ManualSubaru Forester: Alternative engine oil

If the SUBARU approved oil is unavailable, the following alternative oil can be used.

NOTE
Each quantity indicated here is only a guideline. The necessary quantity for replacement may differ slightly depending on the temperature and other factors.

    Approved engine oil
    Always use the SUBARU approved engine oil. For further details, please contact your SUBARU dealer. If the approved engine oil is unavailable, use the alternative engine oil described on the next ...

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