Subaru Forester coolant capacity
Total cooling-system coolant capacity for the Subaru Forester, by generation and engine, in quarts and liters.
| Engine | Capacity | Liters |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0 XT | 9.4 qt | 8.9 L |
| 2.0 XT | 9.5 qt | 9 L |
| 2.0D | 8.8 qt | 8.3 L |
| 2.0i | 8.5 qt | 8 L |
| 2.5i | 7.8 qt | 7.4 L |
| 2.5i | 8.3 qt | 7.9 L |
| Engine | Capacity | Liters |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0 D | 9.3 qt | 8.8 L |
| 2.0 | 7.7 qt | 7.3 L |
| 2.5 T | 8.5 qt | 8 L |
| 2.5 T | 8.6 qt | 8.1 L |
| 2.5 X (CAN) | 7.5 qt | 7.1 L |
| 2.5 X (CAN) | 7.3 qt | 6.9 L |
| Engine | Capacity | Liters |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0 T | 7.7 qt | 7.3 L |
| 2.0 | 6.9 qt | 6.5 L |
| 2.5 (CAN) | 7.3 qt | 6.9 L |
| 2.5 Turbo (CAN) | 7.8 qt | 7.4 L |
| 2.5 | 7.2 qt | 6.8 L |
| Engine | Capacity | Liters |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0 T | 6.8 qt | 6.4 L |
| 2.0 | 6.3 qt | 6 L |
Capacity is the full cold-fill for the whole system. Top up to the marked level and use the coolant type specified in your owner's manual. Source.