Subaru Forester: 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 page.
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-tra ...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 sl ...See also:
Modifications
If you are considering modifying your vehicle in
any way to accommodate a disability, for
example by altering or adapting the driver's or
front passenger's seat(s) and/or airbag systems,
pleas ...
Combining safety belt and LATCH lower anchors for attachingchild safety seats
When used in combination, either the safety belt or the LATCH lower
anchors may be attached first, provided a proper installation is achieved.
Attach the tether strap afterward, if included with t ...
Before starting the engine
- Make sure the area around the vehicle is
clear.
- Check fluid levels such as engine oil, coolant,
brake fluid, and window washer fluid as
frequently as possible, or at least whenever
you re ...