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Subaru Legacy Limited XT Fluid Capacities

Factory fluid capacity for the Subaru Legacy Limited XT.

Last updated: 2026-11-02 • Reading time: 8 min • By AllOEMManuals Editorial Team

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2022 Subaru Legacy Limited XT: 2.37 OZS. (0.07 L) — ND-OIL12.

GenerationYearsTop spec
202220222.37 OZS. (0.07 L) — ND-OIL12
2020-20212020-20211.00 LBS. (0.45 KG) — HFO-1234yf

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2022 Subaru Legacy Limited XT: 2.37 OZS. (0.07 L) — ND-OIL12.

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Air Cond Compressor Oil2.37 OZS. (0.07 L) — ND-OIL12
Air Cond Refrigerant1.00 LBS. (0.45 KG) — HFO-1234yf
Automatic Transmission Fluid (2.4L Eng)12.30 QTS. (11.64 L)
Brake Fluid— FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid
Differential Gear Oil0.80 QTS. (0.75 L) — API - GL-5, SAE 75W-90 gear oil
Engine Coolant (2.4L Eng)9.20 QTS. (8.7 L) — SUBARU Super Coolant
Engine Oil (2.4L Eng)4.80 QTS. (4.54 L) — ILSAC GF-4 or GF-5, API - SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Engine Oil
Manual Transmission Fluid3.50 QTS. (3.31 L) — SUBARU Extra MT
Windshield Washer Fluid— Windshield Washer Fluid
Notes
  • →The vehicle is filled at the factory with this type of differential gear oil: SUBARU Extra MT
  • →If 0W-20 synthetic oil is not available, 5W-30 conventional oil may be used if replenishment is needed but should be changed to 0W-20 synthetic oil at the next oil change.
  • →The indicated oil/fluid quantity is only a guideline. The necessary quantity for replacement may differ slightly depending on the temperature and other factors. After refilling with oil/fluid, the oil/fluid level should be checked.

2020-2021

Air Cond Refrigerant1.00 LBS. (0.45 KG) — HFO-1234yf
Automatic Transmission Fluid (2.4L Eng)12.30 QTS. (11.64 L)
Brake Fluid— FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid
Differential Gear Oil0.80 QTS. (0.75 L) — API - GL-5, SAE 75W-90 gear oil
Engine Coolant (2.4L Eng)9.20 QTS. (8.7 L) — SUBARU Super Coolant
Engine Oil (2.4L Eng)4.80 QTS. (4.54 L) — ILSAC GF-4 or GF-5, API - SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Engine Oil
Manual Transmission Fluid3.50 QTS. (3.31 L) — SUBARU Extra MT
Windshield Washer Fluid— Windshield Washer Fluid
Notes
  • →The vehicle is filled at the factory with this type of differential gear oil: SUBARU Extra MT
  • →If 0W-20 synthetic oil is not available, 5W-30 conventional oil may be used if replenishment is needed but should be changed to 0W-20 synthetic oil at the next oil change.
  • →The indicated oil/fluid quantity is only a guideline. The necessary quantity for replacement may differ slightly depending on the temperature and other factors. After refilling with oil/fluid, the oil/fluid level should be checked.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What fluid capacities does a Subaru Legacy Limited XT use?
2022 Subaru Legacy Limited XT: 2.37 OZS. (0.07 L) — ND-OIL12.
Why do fluid capacities vary by generation for the Subaru Legacy Limited XT?
Different engine options, transmission types, and cooling system designs across model years change total fluid volumes. Always use the capacity listed for your exact year and engine code — do not guess across generations.

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Last updated: 2026-11-02

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