Engine oil – Subaru 2004 Legacy User Manual

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2Maintenance and service

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Engine oil

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Checking the oil level

Check the engine oil level at each fuel stop.

1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and stop the en-

gine.

2. Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean, and insert it

again.

3. Be sure the dipstick is correctly inserted until it

stops with the graphic symbol

on its top appear-

ing as shown in the illustration.

1) Notch (except 3.0L)
2) Upper level
3) Lower level

4. Pull out the dipstick 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.

Use only engine oil with the recommended

grade and viscosity.

If you check the oil level just after stopping the engine,

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