Subaru WRX (VA)

The VA generation split from the Impreza nameplate, introducing the direct-injected FA20F twin-scroll turbo engine into a highly responsive chassis. This page covers all your daily maintenance and heavy-build needs, containing full torque specs, fluid capacities, and boxer engine resources.

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Engine Oil & Filter

Engine Oil Filter P/N:

15208AA170

Engine Oil Weight (OEM):

5W-30
5W-40

Engine Oil Capacity:

5.4 qts

Engine Oil Filter Canister Torque:

N/A

Engine Oil Drain Plug Torque:

29 ft-lbs

Cooling System

Coolant Type:

Subaru Super Coolant

Coolant Capacity:

8.5 qts

Transfer Case

Transfer Case Oil Type:

N/A

Transfer Case Oil Capacity:

N/A

Transfer Case Fill Plug Torque:

N/A

Transfer Case Drain Plug Torque:

N/A

Automatic Transmission Oil & Filter

Automatic Transmission Oil Type:

Subaru CVT Fluid HT

Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity (Full Service):

12.5 qts

Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity (Drain & Fill):

5.5 qts

Automatic Transmission Oil Filter Bolt Torque:

N/A

Automatic Transmission Oil Fill Plug Torque:

29 ft-lbs

Automatic Transmission Oil Drain Plug Torque:

29 ft-lbs

Automatic Transmission Oil Pan Bolt Torque:

N/A

Manual Transmission Oil

Manual Transmission Oil Type:

75W-90 GL-5

Manual Transmission Oil Capacity:

3.5 qts

Manual Transmission Oil Fill Plug Torque:

32.5 ft-lbs

Manual Transmission Oil Drain Plug Torque:

32.5 ft-lbs

Wheel Lug Nuts / Bolts

Wheel Lug Nut / Bolt Torque:

89 ft-lbs

Drive Belt

Drive Belt Length

1915 mm (6PK1915)

Rear Differential

Rear Differential Oil Type:

75W-90 GL-5

Rear Differential Oil Capacity:

0.8 qts

Rear Differential Fill Plug Torque:

36 ft-lbs

Rear Differential Drain Plug Torque:

36 ft-lbs

Front Differential

Front Differential Oil Type:

75W-90 GL-5

Front Differential Oil Capacity:

1.5 qts

Front Differential Fill Plug Torque:

32.5 ft-lbs

Front Differential Drain Plug Torque:

51.6 ft-lbs