Msa5m0503a_23, Gas station reference fuel, Fuel capacity – Subaru 2005 Forester 2.5X User Manual

Page 477: Engine oil, Engine oil capacity, Cold tire pressure, Fuel octane rating

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GAS STATION REFERENCE

Fuel:

T Non-turbo models
Use only unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of

87 AKI or higher.

T Turbo models
Use premium unleaded gasoline with an octane rat-

ing of 91 AKI or higher. If premium unleaded gaso-

line is not available, regular unleaded gasoline with

octane rating of 87 AKI or higher may be temporarily

used. For optimum engine performance and drive-

ability, it is required that you use premium grade un-

leaded gasoline.

„

Fuel octane rating

This octane rating is the average of the Research

Octane and Motor numbers and is commonly re-

ferred to as the Anti Knock Index (AKI). Refer to “Fu-

el” section in this manual.

Fuel capacity:

15.9 US gal (60 liters, 13.2 Imp gal)

Engine oil:

Use only API classification SL with the words “EN-

ERGY CONSERVING” and the New API certification

mark (starburst mark) displayed on the container (IL-

SAC GF-3).

Engine oil capacity:

4.2 US qt (4.0 liters, 3.5 Imp qt)

Cold tire pressure:

Tire size

P215/60R16 94H

Wheel size

16

× 6

1

/

2

JJ

Pressure

Front

Light load

29 psi (200 kPa, 2.0 kgf/cm

2

)

Full load

29 psi (200 kPa, 2.0 kgf/cm

2

)

Rear

Light load

28 psi (190 kPa, 1.9 kgf/cm

2

)

Full load

36 psi (250 kPa, 2.5 kgf/cm

2

)

Trailer towing

41 psi (280 kPa, 2.8 kgf/cm

2

)

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