What kind of oil does a Subaru Legacy 2013 take?
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| Model Yr. | Engine | Oil Viscosity (SAE) |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4 | 0W-20 |
| 2013 | 6 | 5W-30 |
| 2014 | 4 | 0W-20 |
| 2014 | 6 | 5W-30 |
How much oil does a 2013 Subaru Legacy take?
Capacity: 5.1 quarts (with filter)After refill check oil level.
Which is better 0w20 or 5W-30?
0W-20 OIL. It readily means that the 0 oil will flow well and better at a cold temperature more than 5W-30 oils even while maintaining the same viscosity. The 0W-20 is said to be the best oil in the market because it helps to reduce environment hassle on waste oil disposal.
Will 5w20 hurt a 0w20 engine?
Can 5w20 be used? Yes you can use both. 0w-20 just provides better engine protection when starting up in cold cold winters. You should use what’s specified in the owner’s manual.
Is it OK to put quart of oil in new Subaru Outback?
It’s not. Subaru is one of a handful of automakers accused of making new engines that excessively burn through oil. And they’ll you that’s ok, in fact they say adding a quart – or two – between scheduled changes is totally normal.
Is there a warranty for excessive oil consumption in Subaru?
Oil consumption is a maintanence issue, so plaintiffs can’t establish that an actual defect exists. As part of the settlement, owners and lessees were reimbursed for any free repairs and an extended warranty. Something I think most Subaru owners would be happy with.
How much oil does a Subaru take per mile?
When Subaru was first accused of the alarming oil consumption of their recent engines, 1 quart for every 1-1.2k miles, their director of communications declared that this was within the normal specification for vehicles. However, drivers weren’t duped.
How often should you Top Up Your Subaru oil reservoir?
Subaru considers one quart burned for every 1,000–1,200 miles to be within “normal specifications.” That means if you follow their recommended changing schedule, which is usually 5,000 miles, you’ll probably need to top of your oil reservoir 4 times or so. Subaru’s director of corporate communications, Michael McHale, is on record as saying: