2012 Subaru Legacy Owner's Manual - Page 531

Specifications 12-5 ! Non-turbo models Oil grade SAE viscosity No. and applicable temperature Engine oil capacity or Your vehicle is designed to use 5W-30 2.5L models the oil from L to F level: conventional motor oil, however 5W-30 - Adding 1.1 US qt (1.0 liter, 0.9 Imp qt) synthetic may be used for optimum - Changing the oil and oil filter: engine performance. 4.4 US qt (4.2 liters, 3.7 Imp qt) If you do choose to use synthetic oil, 3.6L models we recommend that you continue using - Adding the oil from L to F level: synthetic for the life of your vehicle. 1.1 US qt (1.0 liter, 0.9 Imp qt) - Changing the oil and oil filter: 6.9 US qt (6.5 liters, 5.7 Imp qt) API classification SM or SN with the words "ENERGY CONSERVING" or "RESOURCE CONSERVING" ILSAC GF-4 or GF-5, which can be identified with the ILSAC certification mark (Starburst mark) - CONTINUED -