Subaru Legacy: Recommended grade and viscosity
CAUTION
Use only engine oil with the recommended grade and viscosity.
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 ...
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 ...
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Manual Compass Calibration
If the compass appears erratic or inaccurate, and the
variance has been properly set, you may wish to manually
recalibrate the compass. To manually calibrate the
compass:
1. Start the engine. L ...
Battery saver function
• The purpose of this feature is to prevent the battery from being discharged.
The system automatically turns off the parking lights when the driver removes the
ignition key (smart key : turns o ...
Fastening the seatbelt
WARNING
● Never use a belt that is twisted or reversed. In an accident, this can increase
the risk or severity of injury.
● Keep the lap belt as low as possible on your hips. In a coll ...
