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2003 SUBARU LEGACY
2.5L SOHC EJ251/EJ253 Flat-4 (165 hp)•AWD•AUTOMATIC•gas
15 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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Fluid · Automatic Transmission

Automatic Transmission

for 2003 Subaru Legacy 2.5L SOHC EJ251/EJ253 Flat-4 (165 hp) · AWD
Fluid Type
Subaru ATF
Spec: Subaru ATF specification
Capacity
9.5qt
8.99 L
Drain & Refill
4 qt
3.78 L
Change Interval
30,000 mi
48,270 km

Notes

5-speed automatic transmission (not CVT on H6 models). Total capacity approximately 9.5 quarts; drain and refill removes approximately 4 quarts.

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