Transmission Fluid on any automatic transmission is filled through the dipstick tube. You will be more successful if you buy or borrow a funnel with a hose on it made for this purpose.
Pull the dipstick out, put a funnel into the tube where the dipstick was, open transmission fluid container, pour.
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Should fit second generation Legacy/Outback model year 1995 to 1999.....
S100
Will fit Legacy/Outback Model Year 1995 to 1999.
For a 1998 Subaru Forester, the recommended transmission fluid is Subaru ATF (Automatic Transmission Fluid) or an equivalent that meets the specifications of Dexron III or Mercon. It's essential to use a fluid that meets these standards to ensure optimal performance and longevity of the transmission. Always consult the owner's manual for any specific recommendations or updates.
In a 1998 Subaru Forester, the transmission fluid is added through the transmission dipstick tube. To access it, locate the dipstick, which is typically found near the rear of the engine bay, and use a funnel to pour in the fluid. It's important to check the fluid level with the engine running and the transmission in park for an accurate reading. Always refer to the owner's manual for the correct type of transmission fluid and maintenance instructions.
5w30
See your user manual, its great for basic maintenance info, look under specs
that the knock sensor does
Recommended Fluid is Dexron II or Dexron III ATF as per page 10-23 of the "OWNER'S MANUAL".....
6.5 inches round