Using a properly formulated transmission fluid for your subaru outback can protect your vehicle from costly problems down the road. Apr 28, 2012 i have a 2001 5 speed manual transmission outback. If it is below the lower level, add oil to bring the level back up to the upper level. Synchromax synthetic high performance manual transmission fluid. According to the subaru manual this is where you put the gear oil in. The engine in your 2001 subaru outback should be running when you perform a transmission fluid level check, otherwise it will be inaccurate. Transmission fluid additivethm700r44l60md8, 4 speed trans atp at202. Ive used mobil1 transmission fluid coupon advance auto with a new spin on filter with each change at 25,00030,000 since. Automatic transmission parts for 2001 subaru outback ebay. The 2001 subaru all back transmission dipstick is located behind the engine, in the engine compartment. This should work for nearly every year and model subaru but this video. Complete video instructions to add transmission fluid to a 2001 subaru outback limited 2. The transmission fluid has probably never been changed it has been shifting hard so i figured it was worth a shot.
Used subaru legacy with manual transmission for sale cargurus. Putting gear oil in the automatic transmission will cause major problems. What type of transmission fluid for 2001 subaru fixya. Subaru has been developed sophisticated transmissions through years and it is critical that you add the exact type of transmission fluid stipulated by your owners manual typically in the back of the manual in a section titled fluid. The sound is ground speed dependent higher pitch at higher. Acdelco atf type iii h is a premium quality automatic. Automatic transmission fluid change on a 2001 subaru legacy w. If you wish to find out more about amsoil products you can find them at. It is located on the left side of the engine looking from front behind the spark plugs. Follow these steps to add transmission fluid in a 2001 subaru outback limited 2. I had the front end up on some low ramps so the car was tilted a little.
Dexron vibmw 7045enissan matic d, j, lt 71141, jws3309ford mercon v, mb236. I want to drain and refill 2001 outback automatic transmission. Automatic transmission for 2001 subaru outback subaru parts. A lot of people would just say to flush it out, and replace the filter, but at this point, it might introduce more stuff back into the transmission, blocking the. The transmission all the sudden has stopped shifting from 3rd and will not stay in park.
Subaru outback automatic transmission fluid advance auto parts. View and download subaru 2001 legacy service manual online. This should work for nearly every year and model subaru but this video specifically shows a 1998 subaru impreza 2. Amsoil transmission fluids offer the best protection for your outback, even in the most severe driving conditions. Check your subaru fluid levels in 60 seconds center subaru. Subaru transmission fluid and filter replacement automatic transmission on 2002 subaru impreza rs. Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean, and insert it again. Manual transmission gear oil subaru outback forums. Compare 2001 subaru outback automatic transmission fluid brands. Here is what you should be looking at on the passenger side of the car right under the air box. The sound is ground speed dependent higher pitch at higher speeds the sound is present when the clutch is depressed so it is not the engine. There is no recommended replacement interval for the transmission fluid on late model subaru vehicles. I have a 2001 subaru ltd outback wagon with oil and antifreeze leaking from somewhere at the back of the motor onto the exhaust pipe.
Hi, i have a 2001 subaru legacy l w,xxx miles on it that i bought 5,000 miles ago. Suspension sa08705g33 model outback front macpherson strut type, independent, coil spring rear multilink type. The same applies to manual transmission and front and rear. Subaru outback automatic transmission 2001, professional atf type iiih automatic transmission fluid by acdelco. Hi, i just drained the manual transmission on my 01 ob. How do you check transmission fluid on 2001 subaru outback. Motor oil vehicle specific 2001 subaru outback oreilly. The dealer said a drain and refill would only result in a 4 quart replacement, since approx. Where is the transmission dipstick located on a 2001 subaru. Manual transmission oil dipstick subaru forester owners.
Order your parts online or pick them up instore at your local advance auto parts. Transmission issues in 2001 subaru outback maintenance. If the transmission fluid level in your outback is low, you need to add. The subaru transmission is relatively heavy, so it would benefit you to have a helper when lifting it in and out of the car and to ensure that it remains on the lift during removal. Jul 17, 2011 created on july 17, 2011 here i finish the transmission service on the 2001 subaru outback. Subaru manual transmission transaxle oil level check youtube.
It makes a whininggrinding sound after the car warms up. Auto transmission slippage 2001 outback 1990 to present. Transaxle oil level check checking oil level in manual transmission transaxle front differential. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in your outback and how to check the transmission fluid. How to check the manual transmission on your subaru. Transmission fluid level check subaru outback 20002004. It is very hard to get a good look at where it is coming from.
Transmission fluidatf attached is the owners manual section that includes automatic transmission info. How to check and top off subaru manual transmission fluid. Jul 11, 2009 i have a 2001 subaru ltd outback wagon with oil and antifreeze leaking from somewhere at the back of the motor onto the exhaust pipe. Get the best deals on automatic transmission parts for 2001 subaru outback when you shop the largest online selection at.
Ive used mobil1 transmission fluid coupon advance auto with a new spin on filter with each change at 25,00030,000 since 25,000 miles. View and download subaru 2001 outback owners manual online. Subaru legacyoutback transmission problems page 7 car. This transmission is an evolution of the 5mt splitcase design, and does not share any parts with the stis 6mt transmission. The diagram seems to point to the area on the passenger side at the corner or.
Aug 17, 2017 how to check the manual transmission on your subaru. The recommended automatic transmission fluid for a 2000 subaru outback legacy is subaru atf hp. Advance auto parts has 8 different automatic transmission fluid for your vehicle, ready for shipping or instore pick up. The dipstick read about a quarter inch past the flat part of the dipstick onto the round part quite a bit past the full mark. Order your parts online or pick them up instore at your local advance auto. It is located on the left side of the engine looking. What type of transmission fluid for subaru forester. Steering sa08705g32 model outback type rack and pinion turns, lock to lock lhd 3. All the repairs and service were performed at the dealership including the 60,00 mile major tuneup. Subaru outback questions transmission fluid capacity cargurus.
Subaru outback questions transmission fluid capacity. Drain all the transmission fluid, pull the pan, get a chilton or hayes manual, and get to the valve body of the transmission. The transmission fluid has probably never been changed it has been shifting hard so i. Here is what you should be looking at on the passenger side of the car right under.
I have looked all over the engine compartment and cant find this thing. Pull out the dipstick again and check the oil level on it. Api gl5, sae 75w90 semisynthetic transmission fluid. In my owners manual, page 1127 it shows a diagram to find the dipstick for the manual transmission oil. Rockauto ships auto parts and body parts from over 300 manufacturers to customers doors worldwide, all at warehouse prices. When it comes to your subaru outback, you want parts and products from only trusted brands. Checking oil level in manual transmission transaxle front differential. The transmission dipstick should have a yellow handle. Manual transmission and rear differential what fluid do you. If the transmission fluid level on your outback is low, you need to add fluid through the dipstick tube. See how to correctly check the transmission fluid level in a 2001 subaru outback limited 2. My subaru outback unlimited 2001 needs a transmission replaced after only 74,000. Automatic transmission parts for 2001 subaru outback for. Manual transmission excluding gt and outback fits 0104 legacy 1902682 fits.
Replacement sa07692a20 atf filter is maintenance free part. Acdelco atf type iii h is a premium quality automatic transmission fluid for use in a variety of passenger cars and. And that yellow dipstick is for checking the fluid level, in the. At fluid vehicle specific 2001 subaru outback oreilly. Order motor oil vehicle specific for your 2001 subaru outback and pick it up in storemake your purchase, find a store near you, and get directions. This is a proprietary fluid which is sold by local dealerships. Park your subaru on a level surface and stop the engine. The 2010 legacy and outback models offer a sixspeed manual as one of the two transmission options in the base 2. The best part is, our subaru outback automatic transmission.
Step 1 lift the subaru with the jack, and rest the vehicle on jack stands. Automatic transmission fluid replacement, when it has physically damaged or atf leaked. Order at fluid vehicle specific for your 2001 subaru outback and pick it up in storemake your purchase, find a store near you, and get directions. Motul motylgear 75w90 2004 subaru impreza wrx sti 6mt. Oem lsd fluid the above setup is what i normally use on all subie.
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