What is the Subaru Forester Maintenance Schedule?

Buying a new Subaru Subaru is a significant investment, and we want to make sure that your vehicle lasts for years to come. This is why Subaru drivers must stay up-to-date with routine services, like an oil change, tire rotation, battery check, brake inspection, and more. If you’re wondering about the Subaru Forester service schedule, the Byers Subaru Dublin service center has you covered!

Subaru Forester Service Schedule

Here is a rundown of the different routine services recommended at the various mileage intervals. For additional information regarding the Subaru Forester maintenance schedule, you can refer to your vehicle’s owner’s manual.

Service A: 10,000/30,000/50,000/70,000/90,000/110,000 Miles

• Replace engine oil and filter
• Inspect tire condition and adjust all tire pressures including spare
• Inspect and adjust all fluid levels including both differentials
• Inspect operation of all lights, wipers, and washers
• Inspect and adjust drive belt tension if necessary
• Service battery
• Inspect axle boot condition
• Lubricate all latches, hinges, and locks
• Inspect all steering and suspension components
• Check under body for damage
• Road test

Service B: 20,000/40,000/80,000 Miles

• Replace engine oil and filter
• Rotate tires and inspect for wear
• Inspect tire condition and adjust all tire pressures including spare
• Remove, inspect and service front and rear brakes
• Inspect and adjust all fluid levels including both differentials
• Inspect operation of all lights, wipers, and washers
• Inspect and adjust drive belt tension if necessary
• Service battery
• Inspect axle boot condition
• Lubricate all latches, hinges, and locks
• Inspect all steering and suspension components
• Check under body for damage
• Test coolant, inspect hoses and clamps
• Inspect engine and cabin air filters – replace if necessary
• Wheel alignment (recommended)*
• Road test

Service C: 60,000/120,000 Miles

• Replace engine oil and filter
• Rotate tires and inspect for wear
• Inspect tire condition and adjust all tire pressures including spare
• Remove, inspect and service front and rear brakes including parking brake
• Inspect and adjust all fluid levels including both differentials
• Inspect operation of all lights, wipers, and washers
• Inspect and adjust drive belt tension if necessary
• Full battery service and test
• Inspect axle boot condition
• Lubricate all latches, hinges, and locks
• Inspect all steering and suspension components
• Check under body for damage
• Test coolant, inspect hoses and clamps
• Inspect engine and cabin air filters – replace if necessary
• Replace brake fluid
• Service fuel injectors
• Inspect all emission-related hoses
• Inspect PCV valve – replace if necessary
• Wheel alignment (recommended)*
• Road test

Service D: 100,000 Miles

• Replace engine oil and filter
• Rotate tires and inspect for wear
• Inspect tire condition and adjust all tire pressures including spare
• Remove, inspect and service front and rear brakes
• Inspect and adjust all fluid levels
• Inspect operation of all lights, wipers, and washers
• Inspect and adjust drive belt tension if necessary
• Service battery
• Inspect axle boot condition
• Lubricate all latches, hinges, and locks
• Inspect all steering and suspension components
• Check under body for damage
• Test coolant, inspect hoses and clamps
• Inspect engine and cabin air filters – replace if necessary
• Replace spark plugs
• Replace transmission and differential fluids
• Wheel alignment (recommended)*
• Road test

Subaru models are made to last for years to come. If you want your vehicle to last as long as possible, refer to the maintenance schedule recommended by Subaru for additional information.

Have Your Subaru Forester Service Schedule at Byers Subaru Dublin!

Now that you know the Subaru Forester service schedule, it’s time to make an appointment if you’ve reached one of the mile intervals. Our Subaru-trained and certified service team knows Subaru vehicles inside and out, so you can rest easy knowing your car is in great hands. Contact our service center for additional information, to ask any questions about the Subaru Forester maintenance schedule, or to schedule a service appointment. Don’t forget! We offer a rotating selection of service specials and parts coupons to help you save.