2014-2018 Subaru Forester 2.5i PZEV Oil Change DIY Guide

Here’s a video for a 2015 Subaru Forester 2.5i PZEV oil change with step by step instructions. This video works for all 2014 to 2018 Subaru Foresters with the 2.5 Liter engine. This how-to guide shows you how to raise the car, locate the drain plug, replace the spin on oil filter, and how to fill the oil in the Subaru Forester. Your likes and comments help make this the best Subaru Forester guide on YouTube! I only hope the Sabaru Pros like MrSubaru watch it!

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2014-2018 Subaru Forester Oil Changes Tools, Parts and Torque Specs
Tools list
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3/8″ Ratchet –
17mm Socket
3″ or 6″ extension
Flathead screwdriver or Pick
Milwaukee Compact Ratcheting Bit Driver –
64MM Oil Wrench –
Oil Wrench Set –
Jack stands
Ramps – Get Rhino Ramps at $50 here
Unless you can find the Harbor Freight ramps on sale/coupon:
Oil pan and empty jugs to bring old oil to your local AutoZone/O Reilly’s

The set I’m using for most of my recent videos is Gearwrench 232-Piece Mechanics Tool Set that comes with 90-tooth ratcheting wrenches! Watch my video and get links here:

Parts List
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5.1 Quarts – 0W-20 Synthetic Oil –
Or high mileage 0w-20 –
Oil Filter –
AC Delco OEM Alternative with Gasket –

In my opinion, do not buy anything online, just go to your local Subaru dealership where prices might be similar to purchasing online.

Torque Specs
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Oil pan drain plug: 31 lb-ft
Oil filter housing: hand-tight

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