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Differential/CVT Oil Replacement for Impreza 110Kw

Model: Subaru Impreza MK 4 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Differential

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WARNING: The model in the video is for the Australian market. Vehicles for the European market have the drain plug mentioned in the video on the left side.

The instructions in this video refer to Impreza models with right-hand drive. Raise the vehicle perfectly level on a ramp or with 4 jacks.

Remove the front right wheel. Locate the 9mm Allen screw immediately above the driveshaft boot.

That is the drain plug. On the driveshaft.

Remove it and collect the draining oil. Once the fluid has completely drained, locate the fill plug on the differential (to open it, you will need a 10mm Allen key and fill the oil using a tube, using the exact amount of fluid specified by the manufacturer.

Finally, refit the plug, tightening it appropriately, and then reattach the wheel.


Updated on 21 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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