Engine Oil

for 2010 Subaru Legacy 2.5L H4 · AWD

Fluid Type

0W-20 synthetic

Spec: API SM or higher / ILSAC GF-4

Capacity

4.5qt

4.26 L

Drain & Refill

4.5 qt

4.26 L

Change Interval

5,000 mi

8,045 km

Notes

2010 marked generation change (5th gen). Capacity includes oil filter. Updated to 0W-20 for improved fuel economy. Severe service 6000 mi / normal 7500 mi

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Other fluid systems on this vehicle

Automatic Transmission

11.8 qt

Washer Fluid

3.2 qt

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