2001 SUBARU IMPREZA fuel

Maintenance and service10-31
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Windshield washer fluid
CAUTION
Never use engine coolant as washer fluid because it could cause paint damage.
Chec k the level of the washer fluid at eac h fuel st op . If the level is low, fill
the fluid up to the nec k of the reservoir.
Use wind shield washer fluid . If wind shield washer f luid is unavailab le use
c lean water.
In areas where water freezes in winter, use an anti -freeze typ e wind shield
washer fluid . SUBARU Wind shield Washer Fluid c ontai ns 58.5% methyl
alc ohol and 41.5% surfac tant, b y volume. Its freezi ng temp erature varies
ac c ord ing to how muc h it is d iluted , as ind ic ated b elow.
Washer Fluid Concentration
Freezing Temperature
30% 50%
100%10.4 F(–12 C)
–4 F(–20 C)
–49 F(–45 C)
HG0122

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HG0360
7 to 8 notches
Tires and wheels WARNING
When replacing a tire, make sure you use only the same size,
circumference, construction brand, and load range as the original tires listed on the tire placard. Using other sizes, circumferencesor construction may result in severe mechanical damage to the
drive train of your vehicle and may affect ride, handling, braking,
speedometer/odometer calibration, and clearance between thebody and tires. It also may be dangerous and lead to loss of ve-hicle control. Do not use a combination of radial, belted bias or bias tires
since it may cause dangerous handling characteristics and leadto an accident. Do not let air out of warm tires to adjust pressure. Doing so
will result in low tire pressure.
The tires should b e c hec ked freq uently for p rop er t ire p ressure, wear,
and c uts. Tire pressure
For the b est b alanc e b etween fuel ec onomy, tire lif e, rid e c omfort, and
hand ling , tire p ressure should b e maintained in ac c ord anc e with sp ec ifi-

Specifications11-3
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2200 c c
Eng ine mod el EJ222
Eng ine typ e Horizontally op p osed , liq uid c ooled 4 c ylind er,
4 stroke g asoline eng ine
Eng ine d isp lac ement 135.0 c u in (2,212 c c )
Bore 3.81 in. (96.9 mm)
Stroke 2.95 in. (75.0 mm)
Comp ression ratio 10.0 : 1
Firing ord er 1 — 3 — 2 — 4
Electrical system
Battery Typ e MT: 55D23L, AT: 75D23L
Reserve c ap ac ity MT: 99 min., AT: 118 min.
Cold c ranking amp ere MT: 356 amp ., AT: 520 amp .
Alternator 12V - 75A
Sp ark p lug s BKR6E-11 (NGK) RC10YC4, RC8YC4 (CHAMPION)
K20PR-U11 (NIPPONDENSO)
Sp ark p lug g ap 0.039 to 0.043 in. (1.0 to 1.1 mm) Capacities
2.5 Liter mod els Fuel tank 15.9 US g al (60 liter, 13.2 Imp g al)
Eng ine oil 4.2 US q t (4.0 liter, 3.5 Imp q t)
Transmission oil 3.7 US q t (3.5 liter, 3.1 Imp q t)
Automatic transmission fluid 9.8 US q t (9.3 liter, 8.2 Imp q t)
AT d ifferential g ear oil 1.3 US q t (1.2 liter, 1.1 I mp q t)
AWD rear d ifferential g ear oil 0.8 US q t (0.8 liter, 0.7 Imp q t)
Power steering fluid 0.7 US q t (0.7 liter, 0.6 Imp q t)
Eng ine c oolant 6.2 US q t (5.8 liter, 5.2 Imp q t)
2.2 Liter mod els Fuel tank 15.9 US g al (60 liter, 13.2 Imp g al)
Eng ine oil 4.2 US q t (4.0 liter, 3.5 Imp q t)