Subaru Forester: Power steering fluid - Maintenance and service - Subaru Forester Owner's ManualSubaru Forester: Power steering fluid

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 oil ...

Checking the fluid level
The power steering fluid expands greatly as its temperature rises; the fluid level differs according to fluid temperature. Therefore, the reservoir tank has two different checking ranges for ...

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Taking out the spare tire (vehicles with the spare tire cover)
Open the back door. Unlock the latch handle which is on the bottom of the spare tire cover. 2 Close the back door. Remove the spare tire cover by holding the bottom and lifting it up and awa ...

Recommended fluid
Refer to “Fluids”. NOTE Using any non-specified type of automatic transmission fluid could result in damage inside the transmission. When replacing the automatic transmission fluid, be ...

Filling a Portable Fuel Container
WARNING Never fill a portable fuel container while it is in the vehicle. Static electricity discharge from the container can ignite the fuel vapor. You can be badly burned and the vehicle damaged ...