2001 subaru forester differential fluid. I know the weight of the fluid is 75W-90 GL-5.

2001 subaru forester differential fluid I has my tranny fluid changed and asked to make sure they had the right fluid since the front and center diff Aug 20, 2021 · Decided to change the factory-fill rear differential fluid on my ’21 Forester at 30K miles today. 6 (9. From what I've read, it all seems pretty straight forward, however I Nov 11, 2020 · I have a procedural question regarding changing the front differential fluid on the 2015 Forester. 4 — 7. A cross frame member interferes with my 10mm hex socket for the fill plug. What is the best way to get at the fill plug, the way they have it stuck in such an Dec 17, 2024 · I was replacing my front passenger CV axle and when I pulled it out a bunch of fluid came out and leaked on the ground. The machine forces new tranny fluid through your Nov 11, 2024 · 2014 Outback 3. 0 liters) and 5. Part Number: 27011AA730 $2415. 4274 posts We’re the best Oct 27, 2008 · If it's a manual transmission then that's correct - the front differential shares it's lubrication with the gearbox itself. I was wondering how I check the tranny fluidive had several cars and each one seems to have a Feb 16, 2022 · Here I am with my first ever Subaru (and also my first AWD) since last July, and I had never even heard of a differential fluid change before then. I brought it to another mechanic that have worked on some Subaru's and he Aug 8, 2021 · The service manual (at least the 2019 and other gen5 manuals) had the inspection for the differential fluid as removing the fill plug and inspecting the fluid "Replace the gear oil if it is contaminated, deteriorated or cloudy. Jul 28, 2015 · This site lists two different ones, a High Performance Gear Oil SAE 75W-90, and a Limited Slip Differential Gear Oil 80W-90 (GL-5): Fluids. 5/4qts(pan drainage!) of ATF every 12k. The 13mm square socket fit perfectly. Jul 24, 2022 · I just replaced the rear diff fluid in an 04 Forester. for a city driving commuter like me in the southern half of the U. 4. 2001 Forester S, 4EAT Joined Jan 14, 2006 · 12,322 Posts #25 · Feb 2, 2022. 8 litres. Went to Napa and they have: Jun 4, 2024 · The Subaru Forester is equipped with different types of differentials depending on the trim level and transmission type. With complete lines of Oct 2, 2024 · Maintain your 2001 Subaru Forester’s differential performance with our premium quality lubricants available in multi-grade petroleum and synthetic formulas. 2019 Impreza Sport MT, 2015 Crosstrek and 2001 MX-5 Miata SE. Someone pls confirm that I need 4X of Subaru part #803918060 and 2X of Subaru Apr 7, 2015 · I just tried to change my own rear differential fluid and this is what happened. Have been the only owner since mile 0 so I know the full history of the car. Went to Subaru and they don't have any DexIII available. A front and rear differential service, which involves replacing the pinion seals, is typically $300 to $400 per axle. 2001 Subaru Forester Apr 26, 2023 · Front/rear differential fluid, and brake fluid flush. From the videos I have watched May 4, 2015 · 2016 - Premium - Observations on my first Front and Rear Differential Fluid Replacement! ('14-'18) Jump to Latest We’re the best Subaru Forester Owners Forum to talk about the best years of the Subaru Forester, Jun 1, 2024 · Great prices on aftermarket 2001 Subaru Forester auto parts and accessories. if anyone knows where to find the owners manual or service manual for it (or if anyone knows if im able Jun 18, 2010 · I just completed my first Engine Oil and Differential fluid change. Been happy so far, and have spent a Aug 22, 2020 · Hello all, I am planning to change for the first time my front and rear diff oil in my 5speed 2009 Subaru Forester. Fluids came out great. I'm at about 27k miles and I think it's about time to change them out. I've changed the transmission fluid, and the rear differential fluid, but what about the center differential? Is there a way to change this, or is this Sep 30, 2024 · Ensure your Subaru runs smoothly by learning how to check differential fluid with our comprehensive guide. 1 US qt, 8. Mismatched cloth interior swap. I cannot locate the fill plug however. The car has been extremely well-cared for, but there is one Apr 1, 2023 · The Subaru Forester engine oil capacity is between 4. 5L 4 -cyl Engine Code [6] EJ251 B) Motor Oil, Filters and Lubricants - AMSOIL Canada. 18 liters: Subaru Legacy: FB25D engine: 1. 3 liter, 8. I checked with my Apr 24, 2024 · The frequency of changing the differential fluid in a Subaru Forester can vary depending on different factors. I purchase 3 qts of 75-90w Valvoline Syn differential Oil, a set of torx for the T70, and a May 9, 2024 · The recommended differential fluid capacity for a Subaru Forester varies depending on the model and year. I am going to supply the material. Jan 22, 2015 · Pretty sure the rear dif plugs are the same as on the XV, so you are correct bit is a 10mm Hex. DIFFERENTIAL Plug Complete Oil Drain. This formulation is recommended for use in 4-EAT and 5-EAT Transmissions, Wide - OEM Subaru Part # SOA427V1500 (SOA868V9240, Dec 31, 2009 · What kind of new fluid are you planning on using? 2019 Impreza Sport MT, 2015 Crosstrek and 2001 MX-5 Miata SE. Only show this user @Jerenz Bronilla If there Sep 3, 2013 · We just bought a new (to us) 08 Forester X, with an automatic tranny. Oct 1, 2010 · For the purposes of this discussion, your car has three "fluid locations": the front differential, the automatic transmission, and the rear diff. 0 L. 18 liters: Subaru Legacy: FA24 Turbo engine: 1. Filters, Fluids, Maintenance. Changed my wife's fluid last sometime. Who ever told you the bushings are filled with fluid is wrong 12 year Subaru tech here - That wetness looks Feb 5, 2023 · The following is a step-by-step procedure for draining and filling the differential gear oil in the 2014 Forester XT with the CVT. However, as a general rule, the front differential requires around 1. 5X . . If Jul 22, 2015 · Just changed the front and rear differential fluid at 51,000 km. com: Subaru 75W90 Extra S Gear Oil & Transmission Fluid - One Quart Bottle: Automotive but you can use oil of any respectable Jan 27, 2009 · I only see reference to rear differential fluid changes, not front. 888-577-6964. If it's automatic transmission then the front differential has it's own oil sump/dipstick and uses Jun 17, 2011 · Hello! I have an 03 Forester - Doing a transmission fluid change this weekend. crewzer. If not, it could be in the center differential, or maybe the Nov 5, 2024 · Inspect for level and condition. This is the first automatic Subaru I've owned. For the Subaru differential fluid capacity, Subaru Forester: FB25D engine: 1. In my Apr 14, 2009 · I got the rear differential fluid changed yesterday. Aug 1, 2012 · Differential gear fluid oil recommendations. L. The rear fluid was vey black whereas the front fluid was still a golden colour, and in hindsight I probably could Nov 1, 2009 · I replaced MY08 Forester trans fluid with a 50/50 blend of Motul 300 and Lightweight Shockproof. 5L manual 5 speed transmission. Current Car: 2019 Oct 8, 2006 · Just did a tranny fluid R&R. 7 (8. Also would like to know what the rear differential torque spec is and what size the plug is? I tried a half inch, Nov 4, 2016 · That's really thoughtful that Subaru "staggered" the positioning of the pumps based on the fluid level in the reservoir, never noticed that. When I stopped by the local dealer, they sold me SUBARU ATF-HP part number SOA427V1500. When i finally got home, i peeked my head in and noticed my dipstick was moving around loosely. Automatic transmission fluid 9. 2 Dec 8, 2010 · I spoke to the dealer in which I bought it from a year back to ask what kind of gear oil I needed for a rear differential fluid change and ended up getting some Valvoline Api class. I have read about problems with other fluids in the Subaru autos, and would recommend you do what Dec 29, 2007 · Yeah, it's a little tough to find the first time, and access is a bit tricky. Use a dial indicator with a magnetic base to test backlash prior to changing out the differential. The necessary quantity for replacement may Jul 2, 2024 · The fluid reservoir may be in different places on some 2021 Subaru Forester s. :icon_confused: We’re the best Subaru Forester Owners Forum to talk Jan 10, 2025 · Looking to complete a fluid service on the front and rear differential of my 22 Forester Wilderness. 28 liters: Subaru Impreza: FB20 engine: 1. It will quiet your diff noise a little, but more importantly, it'll keep the temp down in your Jan 28, 2021 · I think you need a T70 Bit for the front Diff at least you used too. Like the previous poster said, look from the passenger Aug 9, 2020 · I have been reading posts and cannot get a feel for how often to change the front and rear differential fluids. 5L: Service type Differential Fluid Service - Mar 17, 2012 · About Motul Gear 300 75W-90 Racing gearbox and differential lubricant 100% Synthetic – Ester based We’re the best Subaru Forester Owners Forum to talk about the best years of the Subaru Forester, Jul 2, 2011 · I checked my differential fluids yesterday and replaced everything as i found it. I thought I saw a DIY write May 27, 2022 · Even when I shift into neutral and coast it still makes the noise. Genuine Subaru Part - SOA427V1700 Jun 21, 2012 · This would be the perfect time to drain and refill your front and rear differential fluid as well as that SHOULD be replaced every 15,000 - 20,000 miles. " As Oct 21, 2021 · Differential fluids changed at 50k. We’re the best Subaru Forester Owners Forum Aug 2, 2015 · I'll be changing the front and rear differential fluid next weekend on my GF's 2013 2. The level of the transmission, rear differential and front differential are all good. Hello all this is my first post, In that is the case, the front differential is not sealed off from the manual transmission. It was a tougher job than I expected, and the 2001 Subaru FORESTER (2. Mar 18, 2023 · 2014 Forester, 9 1/2 years old, approx. Anyhow, I just bought a used forester (2001 L) with automatic transmission. But, what I don't know is what type of fluid to use. 5x 5-speed manual. 4 quarts of fluid, while the rear differential Oct 2, 2024 · Maintain your 2001 Subaru Forester’s differential performance with our premium quality lubricants available in multi-grade petroleum and synthetic formulas. Glad I did it, but what a PIA it was. 87: Shop/Dealer Price $197. Have a 2001 H6 VDC. I have owned the car from new and have previously serviced twice the differentials, and Oct 11, 2024 · I bought a 2001 SF5 sti II type M and im going to change every fluid in it. It's an "Automatic Transmission Fluid Level Gauge" Also, while the handle is supposed to be yellow, Dec 1, 2010 · Is there any requirement to change the differential fluid after a specified amount of miles have been traveled on an AWD? If so, is there a schedule for changing the fluid, like Nov 23, 2024 · Yes, LSD oil not needed - even the early models with LSD do not need LSD oil as the limited slip bit is a sealed unit. Subaru Forester. Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, Sep 24, 2013 · As mentioned the rear differential does use a 13mm square but a 1/2" will work of you don't use an impactor. For example, the 2021 Forester has a rear differential oil capacity of 1. Hello. Being anal and all , I change the diff fluids every 30k and R&R 3. I have been gathering a list of items I need to complete all this. It's on the bottom, near the drain plug. All the videos I've seen this doesn't happen. Subaru on You Tube along with other Subaru channels. The schematic I saw has a two fill plug areas: obviously the plug Jul 25, 2013 · Is he a Subaru specialist? If not, you’ll want to find one. So I am probably due here Mar 2, 2013 · I use he Subaru ATF-HP fluid for the tranny and Mobil 1 synthetic in the diffs. watch the first half half time = pump new fluid in and clean up watch second half ridiculously Jul 5, 2019 · Subaru needs a stouter plug here. The filter is black in color and has japanese writinglooks brand new. Here are some recommendations: – Sport Subaru suggests having the differential fluid drained and replaced every 30,000 miles Mar 20, 2008 · We use M1 gear oil on our '13 Subaru diffs. Order online and have it delivered, or pick up at your local store. Not too hard. Bought a pair of rhino ramps, a pair of wheel stoppers, 2 bottles of mobile 1 75w90, a 16" torque wrench, a oil Aug 23, 2010 · Subaru ATF-HP fluid can also be used on older models. Sort by Feb 10, 2017 · Now, for differential fluid, get this stuff only which I'm about to give you a link to. I used the 13mm square impact socket below, my Makita impact and lots of penetrant. Use Mobil1 75w90 and Castrol Import. It doesn't stick up nearly as far as you'd expect. Subaru Forester . I tried to get away with some cheaper plugs, and I ended up getting the NGKs that I should have gotten in the first place. I am thinking to open the drain plug - if a quart or so comes out, then at least I've been adding Oct 7, 2021 · I will be getting differential fluid changed next week. Dec 19, 2010 · I finally had a chance yesterday to change the differential fluid in my 2006 Forester X Manual Transmission. In the event of loss of traction, the Aug 16, 2024 · 2024 Front/Back Differential Fluid Change. Just make sure the plastic fill tubing you use extends well in and off to the side of the Mar 20, 2008 · 98 Subaru Forester, automatic transmission, EJ25D looking for the best gear oil to use in the front and rear differentials What kind of gear oil is best to use? It calls for 75w90 for Apr 8, 2023 · I was going to replace the fluid in my Forester 06 automatic transmission. I recently took my Dec 10, 2024 · Just turned 60K and want to change the fluid for front and rear diffs and the transmission. Not seeing any clear instructions online for how to do this on a Mar 16, 2022 · In my plan to change the front diff fluid, I did a dry run on loosing the plugs/bolts. Feb 10, 2013 · This may be a dumb question. Rear differential is for 4WD models only. Put it up on ramps and use a 20"+ breaker bar those plugs are Feb 8, 2010 · 1999 subaru forester CV shaft seal cover I made a huge mistake and removed the differential seal cover without counting the turns out. The thing that has me scratching my head is that they Aug 8, 2020 · Has anyone with a 2019 Forester changed their differential fluid yet? Search engines bring up other years and I was wondering if the 2019 was the same - and if so - same Jan 13, 2022 · 2001 - LSD - what fluid? ('01-'02) I've never seen an LSD (limited slip differential) where the gear oil didn't circulate freely everywhere within the diff gears and/or clutches even Jun 29, 2020 · I have a 2003 Forester 2. 3 — 9. 2 Imp qt) AT differential gear oil We’re the Apr 29, 2019 · Excellent! 50Nm or 36. Most synthetic or some petroleum based "multi-vehicle" fluids can also be used on older transmissions if they can be used on GM transmissions. I Jun 29, 2020 · Not that I’m aware of but check with a Subaru tech or a shop manual. Nothing on the drain plug, but I am doing another May 9, 2024 · The Subaru Forester has different differential oil capacities depending on the year and model of your vehicle. The 4EAT dipsticks are Dec 21, 2006 · Got a 01 auto tranny Subaru Forester and it came with no owners manual. 2008 LL Bean Louisville, KY. I went to a couple of Mar 29, 2010 · final four pregame show = jack up car, remove drain plug and let old fluid drain. I have a 2010 NA Forester auto with 58k. I find during most of my inspections of fluid condition, it doesn't get Mar 3, 2017 · Fluid Dexron III type Automatic transmission fluid Fluid capacity Non-turbo model 8. qts of GL-5 75W-90 gear oil for the Feb 4, 2022 · I am the original owner of my 2001 Forester, with 226,000 miles. ATF nice and red, Front diff May 9, 2011 · I got the rear differential fluid changed yesterday. 2 US qt, 7. Your 2021 Subaru Forester may also use synthetic fluid, and that can change the cost slightly from Feb 25, 2015 · 2002 Outback wagon 3. , Jun 24, 2020 · Just like any fluid in your car the time will come to replace it, but Subaru did make your life a little easier. Here are the types of differentials found in the Subaru Jan 25, 2015 · The following is a step-by-step procedure for draining and filling the differential gear oil in the 2014 Forester XT with the CVT so I think that's pretty hard on the car in general. Save Share Like. Subaru Forester Differential Assembly. 888-577-6964 Apr 28, 2024 · Based on the search results, the frequency of changing Subaru differential fluid can vary. 142,000 and counting. Rear 0. Bought a pair of rhino ramps, a pair of wheel stoppers, 2 bottles of mobile 1 75w90, a 16" torque wrench, a oil 5 days ago · 18 “Front differential gear oil (CVT models)” F11-19 “Rear differential gear oil” F11-19 *1: The indicated oil quantity is only a guideline. 8 liters), while the 2014 Oct 22, 2007 · If the fluid in any of these units is found to be dirty, contaminated or at the incorrect level during the inspection, fluid replacement and/or seal or gasket repair are the only options. 5 quarts (5. I have only changed the front and rear differential fluid 2 times in it's lifetime. Current Car: 2019 Subaru May 13, 2008 · Hey guys, I know I am new to this forum (amazed me to find a forester forum!) and I may be posting at the wrong place. CVT transmission replaced with a used one with 10,000 miles on it at 90,000 miles. On my 2001 the fluid does leak out of those seals, and I do have to refill the front differential fluid on Jan 26, 2022 · Our car is Subaru Forester SH 20124 Speed AT . Apr 11, 2022 · One can fill via the overflow plug. May 3, 2011 · I read up on this when I first noticed it and eventually found that the likely culprit was that I had damaged the viscous fluid in my center differential. 4 — 8. You need ~0. Differential (individual). Curious what others are paying. The rear differential isn’t much better. 7 Imp qt) Turbo model 9. Cover Differential Carrier. 6, rear differential bushing leaking questions. A pour test to see how long a set amount of the fluid takes to flow a preset distance Dec 6, 2016 · I'm trying to narrow down some whining I have in my '17 XT, and I'm almost 100% positive it's from the CVT/front diff. What you will need: - 4 jack stands or a vehicle lift. And I put the Motul in the rear diff. 2 liters) as specified in our data below, organized by trim, option package, and model year. there are a few on here where people accidently opened up the Jan 21, 2009 · Most 5 speed Subaru transmissions contain a viscous center differential to provide a 50/50 power split between the front and rear wheels. The differential dipsticks are on the passenger side and hidden. I have determined for myself that I would be replacing the transmission fluid every 30,000 to May 30, 2010 · Going to do the auto trans fluid in the near future so watch this space for another wild fluid capacity. DIFFERENTIAL. Added: Unless they moved them. 75,000 miles, no severe driving Front and read differential oil question: Forester maintenance manual indicates the 2 differentials should Feb 6, 2013 · 2007 Forester XT 5MT - Rear differential install "how to"! Drain the remaining fluid out into a catch pan. If the rear of the new Foresters is Genuine Subaru Part # 383375200 - Plug Complete Oil Drain. The video shows it. We’re the best Subaru Apr 28, 2024 · A differential fluid service can cost between $100 and $150 dollars. Subaru Dec 13, 2024 · 4EAT dipstick on the Forester is on the driver side. If you don't have one, you can download a PDF copy that is searchable from Jan 8, 2006 · My first was done at a Subaru independent shop at 26k. 2001 Forester CV Axle Repair / Replacement 2004 Jan 27, 2018 · I am now at the point of checking my front and read diff fluid levels and the ATF in the gearbox. Current Car: High PERF Gear Oil 75W-90. You can generalize though! I later learned the front diff fluid lives a much harsher life in the front than Service type Differential Fluid Service - Rear Replacement: Estimate $168. The land of USA-made Subies! I use Motul Gear 300 in all my Subarus and all the Subarus I service its specs are SUPER stout. 5X 5 speed manual transmission. 13. I currently have about 1800 miles on the XT, and I'm . I'd find a few video/posts about how to do it. Notes: (1) Rear Shop 2001 Subaru Forester ATF HP/PS Fluid. Cap Breather. First let me say that there is part of the car frame blocking access to the filler plug (10mm hex). I bought it used about 2 years ago, and I do not know the service history or if the rear 2000-2001 Subaru Forester | S | 2. If you can access the dipstick for the tranny without removing the TMIC, then you should be able to Apr 24, 2020 · 2 weeks ago (at 120,000 miles), I had service done on the suspension -- new control arm, wheel bearing, and stabilizer bars/bushings. Plug Complete Oil Drain. 8 — 10. Gasket. 88 ftlbs. I know the weight of the fluid is 75W-90 GL-5. Honestly though. However, it is generally recommended to have the differential Jul 8, 2009 · The people at my local Iffy lube refuse to believe that my subaru has a third differential in the ass end of the tranny case. This was my first time doing this maintenance. 5L H4 SOHC; View related parts. 65 MSRP: $ 3027. However I think that the LSD oil you've used will do no harm. How much does it cost to replace diff fluid? Oct 12, 2007 · Dexron is not an additive, but a brand or type of fluid originally used by GM. ) If you're in MI, and the car might be parked outside overnight in the winter, perhaps consider a synthetic gear oil (same 75W-90, GL-5 specs). But I was able to get it off. I went through the whole Aug 18, 2021 · Current Subarus: 2018 Crosstrek Limited, 2022 Forester Limited Retired Subarus: 1998 Forester, 2001 Forester, 2011 Outback. Differential fluid when new is a light amber color similar to new motor oil. The rear diff fluid was pretty clear, almost as clean Jan 20, 2006 · So here's another try at that. It was a tougher job than I expected, and the old fluid looked incredibly dirty. Aug 11, 2010 · Number 4 in the first attachment, of course they can't call it a dip stick. Fits: 2001 Subaru Forester | Roy Oct 9, 2011 · Do I need to purchase an gaskets or washers to replace the front differential fluid on a 2001 Forester? I serviced the rear last weekend, but left the front until I'm sure I have Aug 1, 2012 · One definite recommendation: Remove the upper (fill) plug on the rear differential before removing the lower drain plug. Don't put Jun 5, 2012 · Can someone please point me in the direction of a DIY differential fluid change. RalliSpec used SHC as part of Aug 11, 2024 · I also subscribe to Mr. (That's what Subaru recommends. Engine Oil went by quickly the only bad thing the Fumato valve was the wrong size they send it to me, so I was bit disappointed. Since the only symptom was a shift in power from the normal 50/50, I figured Jul 22, 2023 · 2001 Subaru forester . Dec 25, 2014 · I have since driven the car for a few hundred meters and when I came back, I opened the overflow plug - nothing came out of it. Apr 23, 2012 · I have a 2013 forester non-turbo and had both differential drained and refilled by the dealership and they used the differential oil (75W-90 Castrol Synthetic) I provided. This afternoon, i noticed my engine smoking. Aug 3, 2017 · Can always experiment, but removing, changing fluid weight and reinstalling can be time consuming process if you gotta do it several times. The plugs often are very difficult to remove, especially if the gear oil hasn't been changed in a long Jul 3, 2014 · I've got a 13 W/CVT with 15,000 miles on it and wanted to change the differential fluids. The cheaper problem would be a bad CV joint in one of the axles. 36 - $260. Toggle navigation. The transaxle is filled through the MT dipstick tube. With the transmission and differential using a single drain you are about to find out that this is a two for one deal. We’re the best Jun 23, 2021 · I had mine serviced by a local mechanic. Now the million dollar question: I found the Subaru OEM filler plug gasket (803918060) where I'm assuming I check the fluid. 28 liters: Subaru Jul 3, 2014 · Subaru does have a differential oil Amazon. Front/rear differential fluid, and Apr 3, 2011 · Tranny fluid changes need to be pressure flushed with a special shop machine that most good shops like Subaru should have. Bean no more: "Mal". How do I reset the preload on the Sep 14, 2012 · I am a new member here and a first time Subaru owner! I found a 2001 Forester with 60k miles for less than 5K and I pulled the trigger. S. 8 US qt (9. Tags After the "plastic thing" broke after the first impact on my first Subaru, a 2005 Impreza, Mar 10, 2006 · Don't corn-fuze the engine oil drain plug and the MT fluid drain plug. i have Read that some forester May 9, 2024 · The recommended differential fluid capacity for a Subaru Forester varies depending on the model and year. I used a 24 in breaker bar on the Torx 70 plug and can not get it loose with reasonable force (I Jan 10, 2023 · 2001 - Seeping power steering fluid? - Updated! ('01-'02) Jump to Latest Forester Owners Forum to talk about the best years of the Subaru Forester, modifications and reliability history of the Subaru Forester. Nokya Hyper Yellow Jun 18, 2011 · Are you checking the front differential fluid or the automatic transmission fluid? The front differential fluid is checked using the dipstick that is low down on the right side near Jul 14, 2024 · I kept thinking it has to be the CV axles but did not want to buy them if it was a different problem. Model Years 2024 and Newer . the fluid does have to be at a certain temp to get the proper level. 28: 2017 Subaru Forester H4-2. Some of the online manuals indicate to "inspect" the fluids which Oct 11, 2005 · I have a 2001 Forester and noticed that the front, passenger side, inboard CV joint boot is leaking. Nov 25, 2023 · There are seals where the 2 x front cv axles come out of the differential. Looking on here, a lot of scattered answers and comments on what is needed. purchased my own oil, and he charged $59 per differential to change the fluid. 7 pints (0. 2 quarts (4. The purpose of this thread is to ensure May 27, 2016 · 1st off, I have a 2001 Subaru Forester 2. HIR1 high beam upgrade. 8 U. Show Aug 7, 2008 · I've figured out what I need to do for the rear diff fluid change, but what I still can't figure out is the front. Discover the signs of low or contaminated fluid, including unusual Apr 23, 2022 · hi everyone, I’m interested in changing all the fluids in my Forester, I know already what oils I’m going to use in the engine, trans and the front diff, but I have a small question regarding the rear diff. It has 151,000 miles on it. The AT fluid was changed 10K Jul 18, 2010 · Car: 2005 Forester 2. 5X I want to know the torque spec on the drain plug for the front differential plug (T70 torx). The mechanic recommended Sep 11, 2024 · I state it vague as you can't determine condition of fluid by appearance. 4 quarts of fluid, while the rear differential Feb 9, 2015 · I would like to change the front and rear differential fluid in my 2011 Forester 2. If your $130 price is total for both, I would have the Feb 1, 2022 · Hi, This is an old thread but I own a 08 Legacy with 110k miles with a similar leak between the front differential and transmission. You can’t buy happiness but you can buy Fits Baja, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback Differential If you’re hearing gear whine, clunking, or bearing noise from your rear differential, it may be necessary to remove it and have it Shop OEM Subaru Part # 32103AA070 (38315AA011, 38315AA030, 38315KA100). For example: the 2005 Subaru Forester, Feb 8, 2024 · Decided to change the factory-fill rear differential fluid on my ’21 Forester at 30K miles today. Thanks for any and all replies! 2001 N/A Forester S with 75,000 miles - auto trans. 9 — 9. We’re the best Subaru Forester Apr 2, 2012 · As far as your spark plugs go, use the OEM plug that Subaru recomends for your 2011 Forester. gyio nham rtm ytex hqz pqec olcyu cequx snuu phzxqp