Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Recommended grade and viscosity
CAUTION
Use only engine oil with the recommended grade and viscosity.
Refer to "Engine oil" F12-4.
NOTE
Engine oil viscosity (thickness) affects fuel economy. Oils of lower viscosity provide better fuel economy. However, in hot weather, oil of higher viscosity is required to properly lubricate the engine.
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 m ...
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 s ...
Other materials:
Inspection
CLUTCH SYSTEM > Clutch PedalINSPECTIONMove the clutch pedal pads in the lateral direction with a force of approximately 10 N (1 kgf, 2 lbf) to check that the clutch pedal deflection is within the service limit. If it exceeds the service limit, replace with new bushings.Deflection of the clutch pe ...
Engine oil
For the checking, adding and replacing procedure or other details, refer to
"Engine oil" F11-8.
NOTE
The procedure for changing the engine oil and oil filter should be
performed by a properly-trained expert. It is recommended
that you have this service performed by your SUBARU dealer.
Approv ...
Multi information display (models with type B combination meter)
WARNING
Always pay adequate attention to
safe driving when operating the
multi information display while the
vehicle is in motion. When operation
of the multi information display
interferes with your ability to concentrate
on driving, stop the vehicle
before performing operations on the
scr ...
