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  1. 09-30-2004 07:35 PM #1
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    Maintenance, Service FAQ & Factory Recommended Maintenance Schedule

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    This FAQ is meant as a supplement to your owner's manual.
    Use the search feature as many general questions has been previously answered

    All MY Service manual tables
    Light Bulb Information

    WRX Oil Filter Part Numbers

    Oil Change discussions

    WRX Spark Plug Numbers

    TSB and Recall list

    Parts Manual Online

    Service Manual Excerpt: Period Maintenance schedule

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    OBD2 P-Codes
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  2. 03-08-2005 09:29 AM #2
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    Fluids

    Engine Oil
    2.0L Turbo
    Maximum Capacity: 4.8 quarts
    Minimum Capacity: 3.7 quarts (lower end of the dipstick)
    Oil Type: 5W-30 (preferred) meeting at minimum API SJ or 10W-30/40 (-4 F or hotter)

    In desert areas (very hot temperatures) or other heavy duty applications:
    SAE 30, SAE 50, 10W-50, 20W-40 or 20W-50

    2.5L Turbo
    Maximum Capacity: 4.8 quarts
    5w30 GF-4 API SM Energy conserving

    Transmission
    Manual
    Type: GL-5
    Capacity: 3.7 quarts
    Weight:
    75W-90 (all temperatures)
    80W (86 F and colder)
    85W (-22 F and hotter)
    90 (32 F and hotter)

    Automatic
    Type: DEXRON III*
    Capacity: 9.8 quarts

    Differential
    Type: GL-5

    Rear
    Capacity: 0.8 quarts
    Weight:
    75W-90 (all temperatures)
    80W (86 F and colder)
    85W (-22 F and hotter)
    90 (32 F and hotter)

    Front (Automatic Transmission)
    Capacity: 1.2 to 1.4 quarts
    Weight:
    80W-90 (all temperatures)
    80W (86 F and colder)
    85W (-22 F and hotter)
    90 (32 F and hotter)

    Brakes
    Type: DOT3 (recommended) or DOT4 (alternative)

    Power Steering
    Type: DEXRON III
    Capacity: 0.7 quarts

    Coolant
    Type: Subaru 00016218
    Capacity: 8.0 quarts (MT)/ 8.1 quarts (AT)

    Clutch
    Type: DOT3 (recommended) or DOT4 (alternative)


    *DEXRON fluids are downward compatible, ie. DEXRON IV is suitable for DEXRON III
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    Engine Maintenance

    Air Filter (stock replacement)

    Stock
    Subaru OEM Engine Air Filter Impreza (short)
    AA020

    Reusable

    AFE
    Pro Dry S (no oiling reusable)
    31-10010
    Normal oil type
    30-10010

    K&N
    Flat oil type
    33-2232

    Green Filters
    flat oil type
    #2019

    Spark Plugs
    Type: NGK PFR6G
    Gap: 0.028 to 0.031 inches
    Torque: 15.19 ft-lb

    Oil Filter and Drain plug
    Drain Plug Torque: 33 ft-lb (always replace gasket)
    Oil Filter Part Number:

    Timing Belt
    [url=http://www.ravensblade-impreza.com/techdocs/pdf/engine/dohctbelt.pdf]Overview of Timing Belt Change (right click--save as)
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    Brakes

    Pads

    Rotors
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    Bulbs

    Note: numbers in parantheses refer to Sylvania Part Numbers

    Front
    2002 to 2003
    Headlight: 9007
    Turn Signal: P21W (1156)
    Parking Light: W5W (168)
    Side Marker Light: W5W (168)
    Fog Light: H3

    2004 and up
    Low Beam: H1 (D2R for STi)
    High Beam: 9005
    Turn Signal: W21W (7440)
    Parking Light/Side Marker: W5W (168) however, hard to find in amber (194NA) easily found
    Fog light: H3

    Rear
    Sedan
    Tail/Stop: W21/5W (7443)
    Tail: (7443)
    Stop: W21W (7440)
    Turn Signal: WY21W (no sylvania part number, but 7440 amber)
    Back-up: W21W (7440)
    3rd brake light: (921)

    Wagon
    Tail/Stop: W21/5W (7443)
    Turn Signal: WY21W
    Back-up: W21W (7440)
    Side Marker: W5W (168)
    3rd brake light: (921)

    Interior
    Map: W5W (168)
    Ashtray: (74)
    Dome Light: (DE3175) 31mm long by 10mm dia
    Trunk: (912)
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  6. 11-11-2006 02:22 PM #6
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    Great info.

    Also want to itterate that the owners manual is just the basic maintenance guidlines, not the only one.
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  7. 12-29-2006 11:27 PM #7
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    Really this is a great Post, Thank You Friends.
    It´s complete info
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    Part # for 5gal drum of subaru oem mtf and diff fluid.

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  9. 12-08-2007 08:29 AM #9
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    Suprised the fuel rail TSB isn't included in the TSB/Recall section.
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  10. 01-16-2008 05:15 PM #10
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    Updated some info. If you have part numbers lemme know and Ill add them above.
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  11. 03-02-2008 04:45 PM #11
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    Quote Originally Posted by 06wrx4me View Post
    Updated some info. If you have part numbers lemme know and Ill add them above.
    http://cgi.ebay.com/SUBARU-WRX-STI-P...QQcmdZViewItem

    has enyone tried this pod. thanks for any info
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  12. 05-21-2009 01:45 PM #12
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    anyone have a service manual in a PDF format that I can download? thanks in advance!
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    Quote Originally Posted by dchoi23 View Post
    anyone have a service manual in a PDF format that I can download? thanks in advance!
    Old thread, I realize...but for anyone looking back at this, you can get any of the service manuals here:

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  14. 08-18-2009 11:53 AM #14
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    Quote Originally Posted by likuidphreon View Post
    Old thread, I realize...but for anyone looking back at this, you can get any of the service manuals here:

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    This is a pretty awesome resource thanks!
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  15. 10-06-2009 07:59 AM #15
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    The maint. schedule link in post #1 is dead. here's a revised link.

    https://www.subaru.com/my-subaru/mai...edule2009.html
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