NHTSA ID Number: 11032039
Manufacturer Communication Number: 01-167-08R
TSB/Document Date: 2026-05-04
Summary
This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.
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© 2015 Subaru
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SERVICE BULLETIN
APPLICABILITY: All Subaru Vehicles
SUBJECT:
NUMBER: 01-167-08R
DATE: 06/09/10
REVISED: 04/24/26
Recommended Materials
INTRODUCTION
This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service
Manuals for individual models. For additional warranty submission information, please refer
the materials policy in Section 13.9 of the Subaru Claims Policies and Procedures Manual or the
Subaru Vehicle Coverage Quick Reference Card.
POWERTRAIN FLUIDS
ITEM
ALTERNATIVES
SOA ITEM NUMBER
DESCRIPTION
PACKAGE SIZE
WARRANTY
PART
NUMBER
Subaru HP Automatic
Transmission Fluid
Idemitsu
ATF HP
SOA868V9241
ATF HP/PS
1qt
SOA635040
per qt.
SOA427V1610
CVT Fluid for Lineartronic
(TR580) (Green Color) NA
Models EXCEPT H6
5gal.
Subaru CVTFII
SOA427V1660
Case of 12/1qt.
SOA635304
per qt.
SOA748V0200
For 2014 and later Forester
Turbo, 2015 and later Legacy /
Outback H-6 and WRX (TR690)
(Orange Color
5gal.
SOA635049
per qt.
Subaru CVTF III
SOA427V2600
CVT Fluid for 2020 Legacy /
Outback (TR580) 2.5L N/A
2021 and later Crosstrek /
Forester Wilderness
5 gal.
SOA635319
per qt.
Subaru CVTF LV
SOA748V0300
CVT Fluid for Ascent and 2020
Legacy / Outback
(TR690) 2.4L Turbo models
5 gal.
SOA635312
per qt.
Subaru Automatic
Transmission Fluid for
BRZ & Crosstrek PHEV
SOA427V1300
Auto Trans
Fluid WS
5gal.
SOA635047
per qt.
Extra MT 75W80
SOA748V0100
5gal.
SOA635300
per qt.
High Performance
75W90
Subaru High Torque
CVTF
SOA427V1710
Case of 12/1qt.
16gal. Keg
SOA635301
per qt.
80W90 LSD
(Disontinued)
SOA4271800
Limited Slip Differential Gear Oil
Case of 12/1qt.
SOA635302
per qt.
Dexron III
SOA868V9241
Idemitsu
ATF HP/PS
1qt.
SOA635040
per qt.
Subaru Genuine Brake
Fluid
FMVSS No. 116 DOT3 or
FMVSS No. 116 DOT4 Model
Application- Specfic
SOA868V9221
Subaru Genuine Brake Fluid
12oz.
SOA635311
per 12oz.
Clutch Fluid (FMVSS No.
116 DOT 3)
FMVSS No. 116 DOT4
SOA868V9221
Subaru Genuine Brake Fluid
12oz.
SOA635311
per 12oz.
Bulletin Number: 01-167-08R; Revised: 04/24/26
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ENGINE COOLANTS
ITEM
ALTERNATIVES
Subaru Long Life
Coolant
Subaru Super Coolant
Tap water
(Soft Water)
Cooling System
Conditioner
SOA ITEM NUMBER
DESCRIPTION
PACKAGE SIZE
WARRANTY
PART
NUMBER
SOA868V9210
Phosphoric acid
(non-amine) type
1 Gallon
SOA635002
per qt.
1-gallon 50/50 mix
SOA868V9270
Mixed
1gal.
1-qt. concentrate
SOA868V9260
1qt.
SOA635041
per qt.
NA
SOA345001
Case of 12 bottles
NA
Subaru Cooling System
Conditioner
4.4oz. bottle
SOA635071
per bottle
SOA ITEM NUMBER
DESCRIPTION
PACKAGE SIZE
WARRANTY
PART
NUMBER
SOA868V9310
30 lb. Canister
SOA635015
per lb.
SOA868V9311
HFO-1234yf
10 lb. Canister
SOA635313
per oz
SOA868V9800**
Compressor Oil
8.45 oz. Can
SOA635323
per 1.35 oz.
Special PAG Oil for
HFO1234-yf ONLY
32450017**
Idemitsu Compressor Oil
8.45 oz. Can
SOA635327
per 5 cc
0.25 oz. Cartridge
PACKAGE SIZE
A/C REFRIGERANT AND COMPRESSOR OILS
ITEM
ALTERNATIVES
Traceline TP-380 &
TP9815 (EV/Hybrid)
** NOTE: Quantity 1 of these two PAG Oil part numbers equals a 6-can “case”
GREASES
WARRANTY
PART
NUMBER
ITEM
ALTERNATIVES
SOA ITEM NUMBER
DESCRIPTION
Molykote
AS-880N
Molykote AS-880N
K0777YA010
Disc Brake Simgrease
Claim in
Sublet
Molykote AS-880N
K0777YA010
Disc Brake Simgrease
Claim in
Sublet
Nichimoly N-130
ConocoPhilips Multiplex Red #2
Grease 14 oz.
000041000
Niglube Grease
90g
Claim in
Sublet
Niglube RX-2
ConocoPhilips Multiplex Red #2
Grease 14 oz.
000041000
Niglube Grease
90g
Claim in
Sublet
Nigtight LYW No. 2
grease
KOPR-KOTE
ConocoPhilips Multiplex Red #2
Grease 14 oz.
000041000
Niglube Grease
90g
Claim in
Sublet
NKG106
28395TC000
Grease NKG106
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