Lubricants - Subaru 2004 FORESTER Service Manual

3. LUBRICANTS

Use either the lubricants in the table below or equivalent lubricants. See the table below to choose the correct
SAE viscosity.
Lubricant
Engine oil
Manual transmission oil
Front differential oil
Rear differential oil
Recommended Materials
API Spec.
SL or SJ Grade "Energy conserving"
SAE
0W-20
SAE
5W-30
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FOR
GASOLINE
ENGINES
GL-5
GL-5
GL-5
RM-3
Recommended
CCMC Spec.
G4 or G5
RM-00006
RM-00001
RM-00002
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RECOMMENDED MATERIAL
Alternative
ACEA Spec.
A1, A2 or A3 SH or SG
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