Oil Changes on my 2009 Subaru Forester
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Asked by GuruW6GVT May 25, 2018 at 08:54 PM about the 2009 Subaru Forester

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

How often or after how many miles should I change the oil on my newly
acquired 2009 Subaru Forester? I don't have the original maintenance and
service book.

2 Answers

F_O_R answered 5 years ago

If it were my car I would change it every 3,000 but that is me. My 2003 Forester's oil was changed every 3,000 and your car is almost exactly the same as a 2003.

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GuruW6GVT answered 5 years ago

3,000 miles is what I used with my Corolla. I'll also check the color of the oil. Thank you!

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