Maintenance Schedule
Maintenance Schedule
Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, Tribeca, WRX and WRX STI models 2012 and up.
ALL SUBARU BOXER ENGINES
| VEHICLE KILOMETRES | SERVICE NEEDED |
|---|---|
| 10,000 or 6 months | A |
| 20,000 or 12 months | B |
| 30,000 or 18 months | A |
| 40,000 or 24 months | B |
| 50,000 or 30 months | A |
| 60,000 or 36 months | C |
| 70,000 or 42 months | A |
| 80,000 or 48 months | B |
| 90,000 or 54 months | A |
| 100,000 or 60 months | D |
| 110,000 or 66 months | A |
| VEHICLE KILOMETRES | SERVICE NEEDED |
|---|---|
| 120,000 or 6 months | C |
| 130,000 or 12 months | A |
| 140,000 or 18 months | B |
| 150,000 or 24 months | A |
| 160,000 or 30 months | B† |
| 170,000 or 36 months | A |
| 180,000 or 42 months | C |
| 190,000 or 48 months | A |
| 200,000 or 54 months | D |
| 210,000 or 60 months | A |
| 220,000 or 66 months | C‡ |
A
Hours: 0.5
- Replace engine oil and filter
- Inspect tire condition and adjust all tire pressures including spare
- Inspect and adjust all fluid levels including both differentials
- Inspect operation of all lights, wipers and washers
- Inspect and adjust drive belt tension if necessary
- Service battery
- Inspect axle boot condition
- Lubricate all latches, hinges and locks
- Inspect all steering and suspension components
- Check under body for damage
- Road test
B
Hours: 2.3
- Replace engine oil and filter
- Rotate tires and inspect for wear
- Inspect tire condition and adjust all tire pressures including spare
- Remove, inspect and service front and rear brakes
- Inspect and adjust all fluid levels including both differentials
- Inspect operation of all lights, wipers and washers
- Inspect and adjust drive belt tension if necessary
- Service battery
- Inspect axle boot condition
- Lubricate all latches, hinges and locks
- Inspect all steering and suspension components
- Check under body for damage
- Test coolant, inspect hoses and clamps
- Inspect engine and cabin air filters – replace if necessary
- Wheel alignment (recommended)*
- Road test
C
Hours: 4.0
- Replace engine oil and filter
- Rotate tires and inspect for wear
- Inspect tire condition and adjust all tire pressures including spare
- Remove, inspect and service front and rear brakes including parking brake
- Inspect and adjust all fluid levels including both differentials
- Inspect operation of all lights, wipers and washers
- Inspect and adjust drive belt tension if necessary
- Full battery service and test
- Inspect axle boot condition
- Lubricate all latches, hinges and locks
- Inspect all steering and suspension components
- Check under body for damage
- Test coolant, inspect hoses and clamps
- Inspect engine and cabin air filters – replace if necessary
- Replace brake fluid
- Service fuel injectors
- Inspect all emission-related hoses
- Inspect PCV valve – replace if necessary
- Wheel alignment (recommended)*
- Road test
D
Hours: 4.3 to 5.5 depending on engine size
- Replace engine oil and filter
- Rotate tires and inspect for wear
- Inspect tire condition and adjust all tire pressures including spare
- Remove, inspect and service front and rear brakes
- Inspect and adjust all fluid levels
- Inspect operation of all lights, wipers and washers
- Inspect and adjust drive belt tension if necessary
- Service battery
- Inspect axle boot condition
- Lubricate all latches, hinges and locks
- Inspect all steering and suspension components
- Check under body for damage
- Test coolant, inspect hoses and clamps
- Inspect engine and cabin air filters – replace if necessary
- Replace spark plugs
- Replace transmission and differential fluids
- Wheel alignment (recommended)*
- Road test
- *additional costs may apply
†Every 160,000 km/10 years (whichever occurs first):
Replacement of camshaft drive belts (All turbocharged engines and H4 naturally aspirated Legacy and Outback)
‡At 220,000 km/11 years (whichever occurs first):
Perform coolant flush and replace with Subaru long life coolant
We recommend you check your engine oil level every second fuel fill-up.
Following the periodic inspection and maintenance services prescribed by your Subaru Maintenance Guide is the best way to ensure your Subaru runs smoothly for years to come. Visit your local Subaru dealer to have Subaru Certified Technicians take care of the inspections and maintenance services outlined.