What Oil Does Your Subaru Take?


Not all motor oils are created equal. That's why if you drive a Subaru vehicle, you should always use Subaru-approved engine oil. With Genuine Subaru Motor Oils, you'll enjoy these benefits on your Amherst drives:

  • Superior protection against oil oxidation and breakdown
  • Longer engine life
  • A cleaner-running engine
  • Improvement in power and fuel efficiency
  • And more

If you do not have access to the recommended Subaru-approved engine oil for your configuration, you may use alternative options listed in your owner's manual. Learn more in the following guide from Ira Subaru of Manchester. 

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How To Determine Your Subaru Oil Type

Whether you're trying to figure out the exact Genuine Subaru Motor oil or alternatives for your model, you can do so in one of these ways:

Subaru Engine Oil Maintenance 

Now that you know what your Subaru oil type is, what's next? You'll need to pay attention to your vehicle's engine as part of your overall car maintenance. Here are some details to be aware of as you travel around town: 

  • Your Subaru vehicle requires timely oil changes, and you can find the recommended interval in your owner's manual. For the average driver, the frequency is every 7,500 miles. However, if you are constantly commuting in Derry or use your vehicle for extreme activities, like racing or off-roading, you may need more frequent intervals. Consult with our team to create a personalized schedule. 
  • If the low oil pressure warning light is on, stop driving and get your vehicle serviced by authorized technicians. 
  • During every oil change, your service technicians will also replace your vehicle's oil filter.
  • As a part of your daily car checks, you should inspect the oil level to monitor its volume and overall condition. 

Learn More About Subaru Maintenance From Ira Subaru of Manchester 

Our team is here to make sure you're driving on and off the streets of Bedford with total confidence. If you want to learn more about car maintenance or have any questions about the best oil for your Subaru model, don't hesitate to give us a call at 603-506-6950


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