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2023 Subaru Wrx Fluid Capacities
OEM fluid capacity chart from the factory service manual for the 2022-2023 (2022-2023).
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Air Cond Compressor Oil
3.40 OZS. (0.1 L) β VC100YF
Automatic Transmission Fluid
β Continuosly Variable Transmission Fluis (CVT) Fluid Note: Models with air-cooled continuously variable transmission fluid cooler: 12.9 qts., or Models without air-cooled continuously variable transmission fluid cooler: 12.6 US qt.: Refer to Vehicle Identification laber for correct fluid. Consult your SUBARU dealer for fluid type.
Brake Fluid
β FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid
Differential Gear Oil (Automatic CVT Trans)
1.30 QTS. (1.23 L) β SUBARU Extra MT or API - GL-5, SAE 75W-90 gear oil
Differential Gear Oil
0.80 QTS. (0.75 L) β API - GL-5, SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil
Engine Coolant (Automatic CVT Trans)
9.20 QTS. (8.7 L) β SUBARU Super Coolant Note: Distilled water is recommended for dilution. Soft water or tap water can be used alternatively. There are two types of SUBARU SUPER COOLANT: concentrated type and diluted type. SUBARU recommends Cooling system protective agent: Cooling system conditioner (part No. SOA345001),
Engine Oil
5.90 QTS. (5.58 L) β API SP or ILSAC GF-6A SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Oil Specified Note: If 0W-20 synthetic oil is not available, 5W-30 conventional oil may be used. Use 0W-20 synthetic oil at the next oil change.
Manual Transmission Fluid
3.50 QTS. (3.31 L) β SUBARU Extra MT. API - GL-5, SAE 75W-90
Engine Coolant (Standard Trans)
9.00 QTS. (8.51 L) β SUBARU Super Coolant Note: Distilled water is recommended for dilution. Soft water or tap water can be used alternatively. There are two types of SUBARU SUPER COOLANT: concentrated type and diluted type. SUBARU recommends Cooling system protective agent: Cooling system conditioner (part No. SOA345001),
Notes
- βModels with air-cooled continuously variable transmission fluid cooler: 12.9 qts., or Models without air-cooled continuously variable transmission fluid cooler: 12.6 US qt.: Refer to Vehicle Identification laber for correct fluid. Consult your SUBARU dealer for fluid type.
- βDistilled water is recommended for dilution. Soft water or tap water can be used alternatively. There are two types of SUBARU SUPER COOLANT: concentrated type and diluted type. SUBARU recommends Cooling system protective agent: Cooling system conditioner (part No. SOA345001),
- βIf 0W-20 synthetic oil is not available, 5W-30 conventional oil may be used. Use 0W-20 synthetic oil at the next oil change.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the fluid capacities for a 2023 Subaru Wrx?
- The 2023 Subaru Wrx fluid capacities are: Air Cond Compressor Oil: 3.40 OZS. (0.1 L) β VC100YF, Automatic Transmission Fluid: β Continuosly Variable Transmission Fluis (CVT) Fluid Note: Models with air-cooled continuously variable transmission fluid cooler: 12.9 qts., or Models without air-cooled continuously variable transmission fluid cooler: 12.6 US qt.: Refer to Vehicle Identification laber for correct fluid. Consult your SUBARU dealer for fluid type., Brake Fluid: β FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid, Differential Gear Oil (Automatic CVT Trans): 1.30 QTS. (1.23 L) β SUBARU Extra MT or API - GL-5, SAE 75W-90 gear oil, Differential Gear Oil: 0.80 QTS. (0.75 L) β API - GL-5, SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil, Engine Coolant (Automatic CVT Trans): 9.20 QTS. (8.7 L) β SUBARU Super Coolant Note: Distilled water is recommended for dilution. Soft water or tap water can be used alternatively. There are two types of SUBARU SUPER COOLANT: concentrated type and diluted type. SUBARU recommends Cooling system protective agent: Cooling system conditioner (part No. SOA345001),, Engine Oil: 5.90 QTS. (5.58 L) β API SP or ILSAC GF-6A SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Oil Specified Note: If 0W-20 synthetic oil is not available, 5W-30 conventional oil may be used. Use 0W-20 synthetic oil at the next oil change., Manual Transmission Fluid: 3.50 QTS. (3.31 L) β SUBARU Extra MT. API - GL-5, SAE 75W-90, Engine Coolant (Standard Trans): 9.00 QTS. (8.51 L) β SUBARU Super Coolant Note: Distilled water is recommended for dilution. Soft water or tap water can be used alternatively. There are two types of SUBARU SUPER COOLANT: concentrated type and diluted type. SUBARU recommends Cooling system protective agent: Cooling system conditioner (part No. SOA345001),.
- How much engine oil does a 2023 Subaru Wrx take?
- The 2023 Subaru Wrx takes 5.90 QTS. (5.58 L) β API SP or ILSAC GF-6A SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Oil Specified Note: If 0W-20 synthetic oil is not available, 5W-30 conventional oil may be used. Use 0W-20 synthetic oil at the next oil change..
