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2013 Subaru ImprezaCoolant Type & Capacity
OEM spec from the factory service manual for the Base, 4D Sedan, Automatic CVT Trans variant.
Quick Answer
Coolant Type
SUBARU Super Coolant
Capacity
8.70 QTS.
8.23 L
Variant
Base, 4D Sedan, Automatic CVT Trans
Source: Factory service manual — 2013 Subaru Impreza Base, 4D Sedan, Automatic CVT Trans. View full manual section →
What You'll Need
Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of coolant does a 2013 Subaru Impreza take?
- The 2013 Subaru Impreza requires SUBARU Super Coolant. The exact spec may vary slightly by engine variant — this page shows the OEM recommendation for the Base, 4D Sedan, Automatic CVT Trans configuration.
- How much coolant does a 2013 Subaru Impreza hold?
- The 2013 Subaru Impreza cooling system capacity is 8.70 QTS. (8.23 L).
- Can I use universal coolant in my 2013 Subaru Impreza?
- It is strongly recommended to use coolant that meets the SUBARU Super Coolant specification. Universal coolants may not provide the correct corrosion protection for your engine's materials.
- What happens if I use the wrong coolant in my 2013 Subaru Impreza?
- Using coolant that does not meet the OEM specification can cause corrosion, gasket damage, and overheating. Always verify the correct coolant type before topping off or flushing the system.