Subaru Forester: Engine oil / Recommended grade and viscosity

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 the maintenance schedule when driving on dusty roads, when short trips are frequently made, or when d..

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 grade shown in this Owner’s Manual...

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Subaru Forester 2019-2025 Owners Manual: Moonroof (if equipped)

WARNING Never let anyone’s hands, arms, head or any objects protrude from the moonroof. A person could be seriously injured if any of the following conditions occur. The vehicle stops suddenly. The vehicle turns sharply. The vehicle is involved in an accident...

Subaru Forester 2019-2025 Owners Manual: Registration of memory position with a key fob

Adjust the seat position under the following conditions. The parking brake is applied. The ignition switch is in the “LOCK”/ “OFF” position. The select lever is in the “P” position. Hold the access key fob and press and hold the “SET” button, then press the button of the access key fob...