It depends on if you have a manual or an automatic transmission. aut is 3and a half quarts of subaru automatic transmission fluid, a manual is about a gallon of 80W-90 gear lube
For a 2006 Subaru Forester, you should use Subaru's own ATF (Automatic Transmission Fluid) or an equivalent high-quality fluid that meets the specifications for Subaru's automatic transmissions. Typically, this would be Subaru's ATF-HP or a compatible fluid that meets the JASO 1A standard. Always check your owner's manual for specific recommendations and ensure the fluid is suitable for your transmission type.
What is the transmission fluid capacity on a 2001 subaru forester?
The 2001 Subaru Forester with an automatic transmission typically requires about 9.5 quarts (approximately 9 liters) of transmission fluid for a complete fluid change, including the torque converter. However, if you're just checking or topping off the fluid, it's essential to consult the owner's manual for specific levels and recommendations. Always use the recommended type of transmission fluid, which for this model is usually Subaru ATF-HP or an equivalent.
Just like changing engine oil only in a different location and with different oil.
Foresters from MY06 require automatic transmission fluid type J This fluid only appears to be available from 2 companies at present. Castrol Transmax J and Havoline ATF J
Yes, it is definitely good to use transmission fluid in your Forester. I highly recommend it and use it in my 2000 with no problems.
The recommended automatic transmission fluid for a 2000 Subaru Outback Legacy is Subaru ATF HP. This is a proprietary fluid which is sold by local dealerships.
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The recommended ATF for a 2002 Forester is Dexron 3.
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This question has been asked before. The answer depends on why you are asking. Draining fluid with the drain plug, refilling will take about 4 quarts. You should do this at least yearly to get long life from your transmission. Good luck! --Ken