Subaru WRX
Maintenance specs for 5 variants of the Subaru WRX — from 2002 to 2026.
2002–2005 Subaru WRX
2.0L Turbocharged H4 (EJ205) · AWD
227 hp / 217 lb-ft
Transmission
Type5-Speed Manual
FluidSubaru Gear Oil 75W-90
Drain & fill3.7 qt
Full capacity3.7 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidDexron III ATF
Capacity14 oz
Differentials
Rear fluidSubaru Differential Gear Oil 75W-90
Transfer Case
FluidSubaru ATF-HP
Fuel
Tank15.9 gal
TypePremium 91
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
2006–2007 Subaru WRX
2.5L Turbocharged H4 (EJ255) · AWD
230 hp / 235 lb-ft
Transmission
Type5-Speed Manual
FluidSubaru Gear Oil 75W-90
Drain & fill3.7 qt
Full capacity3.7 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidDexron III ATF
Capacity14 oz
Differentials
Rear fluidSubaru Differential Gear Oil 75W-90
Transfer Case
FluidSubaru ATF-HP
Fuel
Tank15.9 gal
TypePremium 91
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
2008–2014 Subaru WRX
2.5L Turbocharged H4 (EJ255) · AWD
265 hp / 244 lb-ft
Transmission
Type5-Speed Manual
FluidSubaru Gear Oil 75W-90
Drain & fill3.7 qt
Full capacity3.7 qt
Power Steering
TypeElectric (no fluid)
Differentials
Rear fluidSubaru Differential Gear Oil 75W-90
Transfer Case
FluidSubaru ATF-HP
Fuel
Tank15.9 gal
TypePremium 91
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
2015–2021 Subaru WRX
2.0L Turbocharged H4 (FA20DIT) · AWD
268 hp / 258 lb-ft
Transmission
Type6-Speed Manual
FluidSubaru Gear Oil 75W-90
Drain & fill3.7 qt
Full capacity3.7 qt
Power Steering
TypeElectric (no fluid)
Differentials
Rear fluidSubaru Differential Gear Oil 75W-90
Transfer Case
FluidSubaru ATF-HP
Fuel
Tank15.9 gal
TypePremium 91
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
2022–2026 Subaru WRX
2.4L Turbocharged H4 (FA24F) · AWD
271 hp / 258 lb-ft
Transmission
Type6-Speed Manual
FluidSubaru Gear Oil 75W-90
Drain & fill3.7 qt
Full capacity3.7 qt
Power Steering
TypeElectric (no fluid)
Differentials
Rear fluidSubaru Differential Gear Oil 75W-90
Transfer Case
FluidSubaru ATF-HP
Fuel
Tank15.9 gal
TypePremium 91
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