Subaru Legacy III (2000-2003 year). Manual - part 8

 

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Subaru Legacy III (2000-2003 year). Manual - part 8

 

 

ID-6

IDENTIFICATION

IDENTIFICATION

• Rear differential 2

T1

• Option code

ECPS

Code

Reduction 

gear ratio

LSD

T1

3.900

No

T2

4.111

No

TP

4.444

No

BL

4.444

No (Strengthened type)

VB

3.700

No

CF

4.444

Viscous

JP

4.111

Viscous

Digits

Code

Meaning

Details

1 to 2

EC

Destination

EC: EC
KO: KO
K4: K4
KS: KS
EK: EK
KA: KA
K1: K1

3 to 4

PS

Main options 
on vehicle

–

RM-2

RECOMMENDED MATERIALS

RECOMMENDED MATERIALS

1. Recommended Materials

A: RECOMMENDED MATERIALS

1. GENERAL

To insure the best performance, always use the
specified oil, gasoline, adhesive, sealant, etc. or a
substitute of equivalent quality.

2. FUEL

Always use a gasoline of the same or higher octane
value than specified in the owner's manual. Ignor-
ing the specifications below will result in damage or
poor operation of the engine and fuel injection sys-
tem. Use the specified gasoline to correct perfor-
mance. 

• Unleaded gasoline

Use unleaded gasoline and not leaded gasoline on
vehicles with catalytic converter installed to reduce
air pollution. Using leaded gasoline will damage the
catalytic converter. 

*: Australia specification

• Leaded gasoline

On vehicles without catalytic converter, use leaded
gasoline with an octane value of 90 RON or higher. 

3. LUBRICANTS

Use either the lubricants in the table below or equivalent lubricants. See the table below to choose the correct
SAE viscosity.

Model

Petrol

RON

2.0 L,  2.5 L

Unleaded

More than 95 RON
More than 90 RON*

TURBO

Unleaded

More than 98 RON

3.0 L

Unleaded

More than 95 RON

Lubricant

Recommended

Alternative

API  Spec. 

CCMC Spec.

ACEA Spec.

API Spec.

Engine oil

SL or SJ Grade “Energy conserving”

G4 or G5

A1, A2 or A3

SG,SF

Manual transmission oil

GL-5

—

—

—

AT front differential gear oil

GL-5

—

—

—

Rear differential gear oil

GL-5

—

—

—

 SAE

5W-30

N

E

E

R

G

G

Y CONSE

R

V

IN

A

PI

SERVICE

SL

RM-00001

RM-00002

FOR

GASOLINE

ENGINES

OLEU

M

IN

S

T

IT

U

T

E

R

T

E

P

N

CI

R

E

M

A

A

T

R

E

C

I I E

D

F

RM-3

RECOMMENDED MATERIALS

RECOMMENDED MATERIALS

SAE viscosity No. and applicable temperature

Engine oil

Manual transmission oil and rear differential gear oil

RM-00003

(˚F)

–22

–4

14

50

68

86

104

(˚C)

–30

–20

–10

0

10

20

30

40

5W-30 Recommend

32

10W-30 or 10W-40

RM-00004

(˚C)

–22

–4

14

50

68

86

104

(˚F)

–30

–20

–10

0

10

20

30

40

85W

75W-90

80W

90

32

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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