I’m spending the summer on the road and I just realized my 2010 Subaru Impreza is getting a little low on oil. What type of oil should I use to top it off?
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Keeping up with your engine’s oil levels over the course of a road trip is one of the best ways to ensure you get superior performance out of your car, so good on you! Your
preferred oil type is SAE 5W-30 full synthetic oil. Stop into just about any auto parts store or gas station, and you should see it on the shelves.
Synthetic oil might be a bit more expensive up front, but it offers better engine protection and lasts longer than regular oil—so you should be able to go a while without needing another change.
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