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Subaru Impreza

Maintenance specs for 6 variants of the Subaru Impreza — from 1993 to 2026.

19932001 Subaru Impreza

1.8L H4 (EJ18) · AWD

110 hp / 110 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-30
Capacity3.7 qt
Filter15208AA100

Transmission

Type5-Speed Manual
FluidSubaru Gear Oil 75W-90
Drain & fill3.2 qt
Full capacity3.2 qt

Coolant

TypeGreen Ethylene Glycol
Capacity5.3 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidDexron III ATF
Capacity14 oz

Differentials

Rear fluidSubaru Differential Gear Oil 75W-90

Transfer Case

FluidATF Dexron III

Fuel

Tank13.2 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size185/60R14
Pressure (front)30 PSI
Pressure (rear)30 PSI
Shop 185/60R14 tires

Battery

Group size25
CCA450 A
Shop group 25 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.039 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver20"
Passenger18"
Rear12"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush30,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 60,000 mi
Air filter30,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi

19932001 Subaru Impreza

2.2L H4 (EJ22) · AWD

142 hp / 149 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-30
Capacity4.4 qt
Filter15208AA100

Transmission

Type5-Speed Manual
FluidSubaru Gear Oil 75W-90
Drain & fill3.2 qt
Full capacity3.2 qt

Coolant

TypeGreen Ethylene Glycol
Capacity5.9 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidDexron III ATF
Capacity14 oz

Differentials

Rear fluidSubaru Differential Gear Oil 75W-90

Transfer Case

FluidATF Dexron III

Fuel

Tank13.2 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size185/65R14
Pressure (front)30 PSI
Pressure (rear)30 PSI
Shop 185/65R14 tires

Battery

Group size25
CCA450 A
Shop group 25 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.039 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver20"
Passenger18"
Rear12"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush30,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 60,000 mi
Air filter30,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi

20022007 Subaru Impreza

2.5L H4 (EJ253) · AWD

165 hp / 166 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-30
Capacity4.7 qt
Filter15208AA100

Transmission

Type5-Speed Manual
FluidSubaru Gear Oil 75W-90
Drain & fill3.7 qt
Full capacity3.7 qt

Coolant

TypeSubaru Super Coolant (blue)
Capacity6.3 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidDexron III ATF
Capacity14 oz

Differentials

Rear fluidSubaru Differential Gear Oil 75W-90

Transfer Case

FluidSubaru ATF-HP

Fuel

Tank13.2 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size195/60R15
Pressure (front)32 PSI
Pressure (rear)32 PSI
Shop 195/60R15 tires

Battery

Group size25
CCA450 A
Shop group 25 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.039 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver22"
Passenger18"
Rear12"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush30,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 105,000 mi
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi

20082011 Subaru Impreza

2.5L H4 (EJ253) · AWD

170 hp / 170 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-30
Capacity4.7 qt
Filter15208AA100

Transmission

Type5-Speed Manual
FluidSubaru Gear Oil 75W-90
Drain & fill3.7 qt
Full capacity3.7 qt

Coolant

TypeSubaru Super Coolant (blue)
Capacity6.3 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeElectric (no fluid)

Differentials

Rear fluidSubaru Differential Gear Oil 75W-90

Transfer Case

FluidSubaru ATF-HP

Fuel

Tank13.2 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size205/55R16
Pressure (front)32 PSI
Pressure (rear)32 PSI
Shop 205/55R16 tires

Battery

Group size25
CCA450 A
Shop group 25 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.039 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver24"
Passenger16"
Rear12"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush30,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 105,000 mi
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi

20122016 Subaru Impreza

2.0L H4 (FB20) · AWD

148 hp / 145 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight0W-20
Capacity4.4 qt
Filter15208AA100

Transmission

TypeLineartronic CVT
FluidSubaru CVTF-II
Drain & fill4.2 qt
Full capacity8.4 qt

Coolant

TypeSubaru Super Coolant (blue)
Capacity6.3 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeElectric (no fluid)

Differentials

Rear fluidSubaru Differential Gear Oil 75W-90

Transfer Case

FluidSubaru ATF-HP

Fuel

Tank13.2 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size205/55R16
Pressure (front)32 PSI
Pressure (rear)32 PSI
Shop 205/55R16 tires

Battery

Group size25
CCA450 A
Shop group 25 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.039 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver24"
Passenger16"
Rear12"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change6,000 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush137,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs60,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi

20172026 Subaru Impreza

2.0L H4 (FB20) · AWD

152 hp / 145 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight0W-20
Capacity4.4 qt
Filter15208AA170

Transmission

TypeLineartronic CVT
FluidSubaru CVTF-II
Drain & fill4.2 qt
Full capacity8.4 qt

Coolant

TypeSubaru Super Coolant (blue)
Capacity6.3 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeElectric (no fluid)

Differentials

Rear fluidSubaru Differential Gear Oil 75W-90

Transfer Case

FluidSubaru ATF-HP

Fuel

Tank13.2 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size205/55R16
Pressure (front)32 PSI
Pressure (rear)32 PSI
Shop 205/55R16 tires

Battery

Group size25
CCA450 A
Shop group 25 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.039 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver26"
Passenger16"
Rear12"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change6,000 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush137,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs60,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi