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Subaru Forester - Recommended Grade and Viscosity; Rear Differential Gear Oil (AWD Vehicles); Checking the Gear Oil Level

Subaru Forester
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Black plate (345,1)
Model "A8140GE-A" EDITED: 2007/ 12/ 13
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.
CAUTION
Be careful not to spill front differ-
ential 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.
Oil grade:
API classification GL-5
SAE viscosity No. and applicable tempera-
ture
Rear differential gear oil
(AWD vehicles)
& Checking the gear oil level
1) Filler plug
2) Drain plug
Maintenance and service
11-29
CONTINUED
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