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2021 Subaru ForesterTransmission Fluid Type & Capacity
OEM transmission fluid spec from the factory service manual for the 2019-2024 (2019-2024).
Quick Answer
Transmission Fluid
12.70 QTS. (12.01 L) — SUBARU CVT Oil for Lineartronic Note: Approximate capacity.
Notes
- →Approximate capacity.
Source: Factory service manual — 2021 Subaru Forester 2019-2024.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What transmission fluid does a 2021 Subaru Forester use?
- The 2021 Subaru Forester uses 12.70 QTS. (12.01 L) — SUBARU CVT Oil for Lineartronic Note: Approximate capacity..
- How much transmission fluid does a 2021 Subaru Forester take?
- Refer to the factory service manual for the exact transmission fluid capacity.
- When should I change the transmission fluid in my 2021 Subaru Forester?
- Most manufacturers recommend transmission fluid changes every 30,000–60,000 miles for automatics. Check your factory service manual for the exact interval.