Subaru Forester: Front differential gear oil (AT models)
Checking the oil level
1) Yellow handle
1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and stop the engine.
2. Pull out the level gauge, wipe it clean, and insert it again.
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.
Be careful not to spill front differential 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. For details, refer to “Manual transmission, front differential and rear differential gear oil”.
Automatic transmission fluid
See also:
Vehicle identification number (VIN)
The vehicle identification number (VIN) is the
number used in registering your car and in all
legal matters pertaining to its ownership, etc. It
can be found in three different places on your
car:
1. Lower side of the front passenger seat ...
Sunroof*
Sunroof
The sunroof can only be operated with the ignition switch in the “ON” position.
1- Open. 2- Tilt up. 3- Close, Tilt down.
To open, press the switch (1)
To stop the moving sunroof, press the switch (2) or (3).
NOTE:
● The su ...
