1999 Subaru Forester Oil Capacity
The 1999 Subaru Forester with the EJ251 engine has an oil capacity of 4.2 qt, and the listed oil grade is 5W-30. These figures apply to the engine identified in the available facts; they should not be assumed to cover other engines or model years.
Read the capacity as the listed amount of engine oil and the grade as the recommended viscosity. The facts do not specify whether the capacity includes an oil-filter change, so confirm the fill amount for your service on the door jamb or in the owner's manual. Check the manual for the correct oil grade if the engine or trim differs.
The available facts provide one engine specification for this year, with no separate trim-specific figures or other engine capacities listed. If your vehicle's engine identification does not match EJ251, or you need a figure not shown here, confirm it on the door jamb or in the owner's manual.
4.2 qt · 5W-30 (EJ251)
Catalog dataManufacturer figures stored on configuration rows
- 4.2 qt · 5W-30 · EJ251
Questions
- Does oil capacity vary by engine?
- Stored oil capacity is the same across engine groups in this extract.
- How much oil is stored for each engine?
- EJ251: 4.2 qt
Catalog oil filters
Catalog year/make/model rows for 1999 Subaru Forester.
Viscosity and filter part numbers appear only when the catalog stores them. This is not an oil-change procedure.
Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.