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Recommended 2008 Subaru Forester Engine Oil Capacity & Type
Subaru / EJ / EJ25 / EJ253
Subaru / EJ / EJ25 / EJ255 Turbo
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- 40% more protection than industry standards with enhanced anti-wear additives that build a bonus layer of defense between critical moving parts within your engine
- Resist oil breakdown 10X better than industry standards with a combination of premium antioxidants that fight oil breakdown and degradation
- 25% better protection against deposits with extra engine-cleaning detergents
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- 40% BETTER WEAR PROTECTION than the industry standard with enhanced anti-wear additives, keeping critical engine components safe and preventing metal surfaces from making contact
- EXCEPTIONAL TEMPERATURE PROTECTION no matter the weather with superior viscosity modifiers to ensure oil flows more easily, coats more completely, and resists thermal breakdown even in the fiercest dr...
- ENHANCED FRICTION PERFORMANCE HELPS MAXIMIZE POWER with advanced friction-fighting agents that properly lubricate moving parts and help your older engine maintain its horsepower to perform its best fo...
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- ENHANCED MAXLIFE TECHNOLOGY PREVENTS engine breakdown in extreme conditions with 50% better wear protection than the industry standard
- TREAT AND PREVENT LEAKS with premium seal conditioners to keep oil out of places it shouldn’t be
- 25% EXTRA DEFENSE AGAINST DEPOSITS, sludge, corrosion and rust via interior-cleansing detergents
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- MAXLIFE TECHNOLOGY PREVENTS engine breakdown with 40% better wear protection than the industry standard
- REFRESH AGING SEALS AND PREVENT LEAKS with seal conditioners
- REDUCE SLUDGE, DEPOSITS, CORROSION, AND RUST with added detergents – keep motors clean inside
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- Contains synthetic fibers, which help promote clean oil - to support long engine life and performance
- Removes more contaminants than conventional filters
- Reduces resistance to oil flow while improving filter efficiency
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- Proven protection for up to 10,000 miles
- Engineered for use with conventional or synthetic motor oil
- A special blend of fibers and resin creates a proprietary filter media that captures 95% of dirt particles that can cause harmful engine wear
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- The package length is 7.62 centimeters
- The package height is 7.366 centimeters
- The package width is 7.366 centimeters
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Changing oil is an important maintenance task for any Subaru Forester vehicle. Oil lubricates and cools the engine, increasing performance and extending its life. The 2008 Subaru Forester oil capacity depends on the specific engine.
However, finding the right oil capacity is only one step of the process. Also pay attention to the recommended oil viscosity and type for your 2008 Subaru Forester as well as the torque required for the oil drain plug.
Browse the charts to determine how much oil your 2008 Subaru Forester takes and check other oil related specifications.