2014 Subaru Forester Oil Filter
Find the OEM oil filter part number for the 2014 Subaru Forester by engine/trim.
The same OEM filter and specifications apply to the 2014–2018 Subaru Forester.
OEM oil filter results
| Engine / Trim | OEM Part Number | Oil Weight | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L H4 Turbo (2.0XT (Turbo)) | Subaru 15208AA170 | 5W-30 | Buy on Amazon |
| 2.5L H4 (2.5i) | Subaru 15208AA15A | 0W-20 | Buy on Amazon |
Tip: If your vehicle has multiple engines, match the engine size on your door jamb sticker or owner's manual. Always verify with your owner's manual before purchase.
Service specifications
2.0L H4 Turbo (2.0XT (Turbo))
- Filter type
- Spin-on
- Change interval (normal)
- 6,000 mi / 6 mo
- Change interval (severe)
- 3,000 mi / 3 mo under severe use — short trips, extended idling, towing, dusty roads or sustained extreme temperatures.
2.5L H4 (2.5i)
- Filter type
- Spin-on
- Change interval (normal)
- 6,000 mi / 6 mo
- Change interval (severe)
- 3,000 mi / 3 mo under severe use — short trips, extended idling, towing, dusty roads or sustained extreme temperatures.
- Drain plug torque
- 30.8 ft-lb (41.7 Nm) — fit a new sealing washer.
Also fits
Vehicles that also use Subaru 15208AA170:
- Subaru Ascent 2019–present
- Subaru BRZ 2022–present
- Subaru Legacy 2020–present
- Subaru Outback 2020–present
- Subaru WRX 2015–2021
- Subaru WRX 2022–present
Vehicles that also use Subaru 15208AA15A:
- Subaru Crosstrek 2013–2017
- Subaru Crosstrek 2018–present
- Subaru Crosstrek 2021–present
- Subaru Impreza 2005–2011
- Subaru Impreza 2012–present
- Subaru Legacy 2005–2009
- Subaru Legacy 2010–2012
- Subaru Legacy 2013–2014
- Subaru Legacy 2015–2019
- Subaru Legacy 2020–present
These vehicles take the same OEM filter part number. Always confirm against your own owner's manual before buying.
Frequently asked questions
What oil filter does a 2014 Subaru Forester take?
It depends on the engine: the 2.0L H4 Turbo (2.0XT (Turbo)) uses Subaru 15208AA170; the 2.5L H4 (2.5i) uses Subaru 15208AA15A. Match the engine on your door-jamb sticker or owner's manual.
What oil weight does a 2014 Subaru Forester use?
Recommended viscosity — 2.0L H4 Turbo (2.0XT (Turbo)): 5W-30; 2.5L H4 (2.5i): 0W-20.
How often should the oil be changed on a 2014 Subaru Forester?
2.0L H4 Turbo (2.0XT (Turbo)) — normal service: 6,000 mi / 6 mo; severe service: 3,000 mi / 3 mo under severe use — short trips, extended idling, towing, dusty roads or sustained extreme temperatures.; 2.5L H4 (2.5i) — normal service: 6,000 mi / 6 mo; severe service: 3,000 mi / 3 mo under severe use — short trips, extended idling, towing, dusty roads or sustained extreme temperatures.. Severe service means short trips, towing, dusty roads or extended idling.
Is the 2014 Subaru Forester oil filter a cartridge or a spin-on?
2.0L H4 Turbo (2.0XT (Turbo)): Spin-on; 2.5L H4 (2.5i): Spin-on.
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