Subaru Forester: Checking the oil level
1) Yellow handle
1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and stop the engine.
2. Pull out the level gauge, wipe it clean, and insert it again.
1) Upper level
2) Lower level
3. Pull out the level gauge again and check the oil level on it. If it is below the lower level, add oil to bring the level up to the upper level.
Be careful not to spill front differential gear oil when adding it. If oil touches the exhaust pipe, it may cause a bad smell, smoke, and/or a fire. If oil gets on the exhaust pipe, be sure to wipe it off.
Recommended grade and viscosity
Each oil manufacturer has its own base
oils and additives. Never use different
brands together. For details, refer to
“Manual transmission, front differential
and rear differential gear oilв ...
See also:
Intelligent Key door buzzer (if so equipped)
When the chime or buzzer sounds from inside
and outside the vehicle, check for the following:
- The ignition switch is turned to the LOCK
position.
- The intelligent Key is not left inside the ...
Service messages
Information on the type of service and service intervals (see separate Service
Booklet). You can obtain further information from an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
or at http://www.mbusa.com (USA ...
Turbo models
The engine is designed to operate using
premium unleaded gasoline with an
octane rating of 91 AKI (95 RON) or
higher. If premium unleaded gasoline is
not available, regular unleaded gasoline
...