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2018 Subaru Wrx Fluid Capacities
OEM fluid capacity chart from the factory service manual for the 2018 (2018).
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Air Cond Compressor Oil
3.55 OZS. (0.1 L) — DH-PR (ZXL200PG)
Automatic Transmission Fluid
13.10 QTS. (12.39 L) — SUBARU High Torque CVT Fluid
Brake Fluid
— FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid
Differential Gear Oil (Base,Limited,Premium)
0.80 QTS. (0.75 L) — API - GL-5, SAE 75W-90 gear Oil
Engine Coolant (Base,Limited,Premium,Standard Trans)
8.70 QTS. (8.23 L) — SUBARU Super Coolant
Engine Oil (Base,Limited,Premium)
6.30 QTS. (5.96 L) — API SN or SM, ILSAC GF-5 or GF-4 SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Oil Specified
Manual Transmission Fluid (Base,Limited,Premium)
3.50 QTS. (3.31 L) — SUBARU Extra MT
Power Steering Fluid
0.70 QTS. (0.66 L) — SUBARU Automatic Transmission Fluid
Differential Gear Oil (Automatic CVT Trans)
1.50 QTS. (1.41 L) — SUBARU Extra MT
Engine Coolant (Limited,Premium,Automatic CVT Trans)
8.90 QTS. (8.42 L) — SUBARU Super Coolant
Differential Gear Oil (STI,STI Limited,STI Type RA)
1.10 QTS. (1.04 L) — API - GL-5, SAE 75W-90 gear Oil
Engine Coolant (STI,STI Limited,STI Type RA)
8.20 QTS. (7.76 L) — SUBARU Super Coolant
Engine Oil (STI,STI Limited,STI Type RA)
4.20 QTS. (3.97 L) — API SN or SM, ILSAC GF-5 or GF-4 SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Oil Specified
Manual Transmission Fluid (STI,STI Limited,STI Type RA)
4.30 QTS. (4.06 L) — API - GL-5, SAE 75W-90
This vehicle's factory manual
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the fluid capacities for a 2018 Subaru Wrx?
- The 2018 Subaru Wrx fluid capacities are: Air Cond Compressor Oil: 3.55 OZS. (0.1 L) — DH-PR (ZXL200PG), Automatic Transmission Fluid: 13.10 QTS. (12.39 L) — SUBARU High Torque CVT Fluid, Brake Fluid: — FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid, Differential Gear Oil (Base,Limited,Premium): 0.80 QTS. (0.75 L) — API - GL-5, SAE 75W-90 gear Oil, Engine Coolant (Base,Limited,Premium,Standard Trans): 8.70 QTS. (8.23 L) — SUBARU Super Coolant, Engine Oil (Base,Limited,Premium): 6.30 QTS. (5.96 L) — API SN or SM, ILSAC GF-5 or GF-4 SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Oil Specified, Manual Transmission Fluid (Base,Limited,Premium): 3.50 QTS. (3.31 L) — SUBARU Extra MT, Power Steering Fluid: 0.70 QTS. (0.66 L) — SUBARU Automatic Transmission Fluid, Differential Gear Oil (Automatic CVT Trans): 1.50 QTS. (1.41 L) — SUBARU Extra MT, Engine Coolant (Limited,Premium,Automatic CVT Trans): 8.90 QTS. (8.42 L) — SUBARU Super Coolant, Differential Gear Oil (STI,STI Limited,STI Type RA): 1.10 QTS. (1.04 L) — API - GL-5, SAE 75W-90 gear Oil, Engine Coolant (STI,STI Limited,STI Type RA): 8.20 QTS. (7.76 L) — SUBARU Super Coolant, Engine Oil (STI,STI Limited,STI Type RA): 4.20 QTS. (3.97 L) — API SN or SM, ILSAC GF-5 or GF-4 SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Oil Specified, Manual Transmission Fluid (STI,STI Limited,STI Type RA): 4.30 QTS. (4.06 L) — API - GL-5, SAE 75W-90.
- How much engine oil does a 2018 Subaru Wrx take?
- The 2018 Subaru Wrx takes 3.55 OZS. (0.1 L) — DH-PR (ZXL200PG).