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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUBARU2000FORESTER L, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ENGINE PERFORMANCESPECIFICATIONSENGINE CONTROLS - SERVICE & ADJUSTMENT SPECIFICATIONSCAPACITIES
2000 Subaru Forester L, Automatic
Engine Controls - Service & Adjustment Specifications: Capacities
2000 Subaru Forester L, AutomaticSECTION Capacities
FLUID CAPACITIES
| Application | Quantity | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Forester & Legacy | |||
| A/T (Dexron IIE Or Dexron III) | 9.8 Qts. (9.3L) | ||
| A/T Differential (GL-5) | 1.3 Qts. (1.2L) | ||
| AWD Rear Differential (GL-5) | 0.8 Qts. (0.8L) | ||
| Cooling System | |||
| A/T | 7.1 Qts. (6.7L) | ||
| M/T | 7.2 Qts. (6.8L) | ||
| Crankcase (Includes Filter) | 4.8 Qts. (4.5L) | ||
| M/T (GL-5) | 3.7 Qts. (3.5L) | ||
| Power Steering | 0.7 Qts. (0.7L) | ||
| Impreza | |||
| A/T (Dexron IIE Or Dexron III) | |||
| 2.2L | 8.9 Qts. (8.4L) | ||
| 2.5L | 9.8 Qts. (9.3L) | ||
| A/T Differential (GL-5) | 1.3 Qts. (1.2L) | ||
| AWD Rear Differential (GL-5) | 0.8 Qts. (0.8L) | ||
| Cooling System | 6.2 Qts. (5.8L) | ||
| Crankcase (Includes Filter) | 4.2 Qts. (4.0L) | ||
| M/T (GL-5) | 3.7 Qts. (3.5L) | ||
| Power Steering | 0.7 Qts. (0.7L) | ||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.