Fuel; Unleaded Gasoline; Leaded Gasoline - Subaru 2004 FORESTER Service Manual

RECOMMENDED MATERIAL
1. Recommended Materials
A: RECOMMENDED MATERIALS
1. GENERAL
To insure the best performance, always use the
specified oil, gasoline, adhesive, sealant, etc. or a
substitute of equivalent quality.

2. FUEL

Always use a gasoline of the same or higher octane
value than specified in the owner's manual. Ignor-
ing the specifications below will result in damage or
poor operation of the engine and fuel injection sys-
tem. Use the specified gasoline to correct perfor-
mance.

• Unleaded gasoline

Use unleaded gasoline and not leaded gasoline on
vehicles with catalytic converter installed to reduce
air pollution. Using leaded gasoline will damage the
catalytic converter.
Model Petrol
Non-turbo Unleaded
Turbo Unleaded
*
For Australia model.

• Leaded gasoline

On vehicles without catalytic converter, use leaded
gasoline with an octane value of 90 RON or higher.
Recommended Materials
RON
More than 95 RON
*
More than 90 RON
More than 98 RON
RM-2