Recommended Materials

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
- Use unleaded gasoline to reduce air pollution, because using leaded gasoline will damage the catalytic converter.
- Do not use the low quality gasoline, or improper fuel such as diesel fuel, fuel alcohol, or gasoline additive because they will adversely affect on engine components.
- Always use gasoline that is equivalent to that prescribed in the instruction manual or that of high octane value. There is the possibility of damaging or improper operation of the engine and fuel injection system if the specifications are not observed. Use the prescribed gasoline type to maintain proper vehicle performance.

3. LUBRICANTS
Use the lubricants shown in the given table, or equivalent. See the given table to choose the correct SAE viscosity.












4. FLUID
Use the fluids specified in the given table. Do not mix two different kinds or makes of fluid.






5. ENGINE COOLANT
Use genuine engine coolant to protect the engine.






6. REFRIGERANT
Standard air conditioners on Subaru vehicles use HFC134a refrigerant. Do not mix it with other refrigerants. Also, do not use any air compressor oil other than ZXL200PG.






7. GREASE
Use the grease and supplementary lubricants shown in the given table.






8. ADHESIVES
Use the adhesives shown in the given table, or equivalent.






9. SEAL MATERIAL
Use the seal material shown in the given table, or equivalent.