Subaru Forester: Recommended grade and viscosity
Use only engine oil with the recommended grade and viscosity.
Refer to “Engine oil”.
NOTE
Engine oil viscosity (thickness) affects
fuel economy. Oils of lower viscosity
provide better fuel economy. However,
in hot weather, oil of higher viscosity is
required to properly lubricate the engine.
Changing the oil and oil filter
Change the oil and oil filter according to the maintenance schedule in the “Warranty and Maintenance Booklet”. The engine oil and oil filter must be changed more frequently than listed in ...Synthetic oil
You should use synthetic engine oil that meets the same requirements given for conventional engine oil. When using synthetic oil, you must use oil of the same classification, viscosity and gra ...See also:
Function settings
A SUBARU dealer can change the settings of the functions shown in the
following table to meet your personal requirements. Contact
the nearest SUBARU dealer for details. If your vehicle is equipped ...
Door interlock switch
Door interlock switch
1) Door interlock switch
Although the map light switches (lenses)
are in the OFF position (manually off), the
map lights can be set to illuminate automatically
in con ...
Timed climate remote control
The dedicated remote control has a range of
approximately 100m (328ft). Press and hold
the ON button for two seconds.
Note: Avoid touching the antenna when
operating the ON or OFF button.
Timed ...