• Engine: Engine Code. A sequence of letters and numbers. This includes the engine block type and engine family, but may also include other information.
  • Capacity: Capacity/Filter capacity in litres(liters). Engine oil fill quantity (Service fill).
  • Intervals: Oil Change Intervals (use: normal). Engine oil should be changed at the latest after this time or after miles/km, whichever comes first.

The oil filter must be replaced every time the oil is changed, unless the car’s owner’s manual recommends otherwise.

Model: Subaru Forester, SG (2002 – 2008) (USA / CAN)

2006–2008 Subaru Forester XT Sports Engine Capacity Intervals
Forester 2.5 (2002 – 2005) EJ253 4 7 500 miles/ 12 months
Forester 2.5 (2005 – 2006) EJ253 4 7 500 miles/ 8 months
Forester 2.5 (USA) (2006 – 2008) EJ253 4 7 500 miles/ 8 months
Forester 2.5 (CAN) (2006 – 2008) EJ253 4 7 500 miles/ 8 months
Forester 2.5 Turbo (2004 – 2005) EJ255 4 7 500 miles/ 12 months
Forester 2.5 Turbo (2005 – 2006) EJ255 4 7 500 miles/ 8 months
Forester 2.5 Turbo (USA) (2006 – 2008) EJ255 4 7 500 miles/ 8 months
Forester 2.5 Turbo (CAN) (2006 – 2008) EJ255 4 7 500 miles/ 8 months

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