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How to Perform Oil Change 2015-18 Subaru WRX

Created on: 2019-02-26

How to change the oil on 15, 16, 17, 18 Subaru WRX

  1. step 1 :Draining the Oil
    • Raise the vehicle on jack stands
    • Have a drain pan ready
    • Remove the 14mm bolt from the drain
    • Twist on the 15mm drain bolt
    • Tighten the bolt with a 14mm socket and torque wrench to 31 foot-pounds
    • Clean the area with a rag
  2. step 2 :Removing the Oil Filter
    • Lower the vehicle to the ground
    • Remove the oil filter with an oil filter wrench
    • Clean the area with a rag
  3. step 3 :Installing the Oil Filter
    • Place a layer of oil around the rim of the oil filter
    • Twist the oil filter into place
  4. step 4 :Servicing the Oil
    • Remove the oil cap
    • Place a funnel into the oil fill
    • Replace the oil to the recommended amount
    • Replace the oil cap
    • Start the vehicle
    • Let the engine run for a few seconds
    • Turn the vehicle off
    • Check the oil level with the dipstick

Tools needed

  • 14mm Wrench

    Funnel

    Oil Filter Wrench

    14mm Socket

    Jack Stands

    Cloth Rags

    Floor Jack


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