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2019 Subaru Forester Oil Filters

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Subaru 15208AA15A oil filter and drain-plug gasket kit

2.5L BOXER four-cylinder · Subaru 15208AA15A / 15208AA160 · Spin-on filter with Subaru-specific bypass specification. One spin-on oil filter and one drain-plug crush gasket. Excludes: turbo engines and any application calling for a different Subaru filter.

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Fitment & product details

Subaru OE-reference service kit. Subaru 15208AA15A / 15208AA160. One spin-on oil filter and one drain-plug crush gasket.

Confirm Subaru 15208AA15A or its superseding reference by VIN and exact engine. Subaru specifies a higher bypass-pressure design than many look-alike aftermarket filters.

Full product details

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Vehicle fitment, specifications & installation

What to verify

  • Exact engine, VIN, and filter reference family
  • Spin-on versus cartridge configuration, thread or cap, gasket, and bypass requirements
  • Package quantity and whether the cartridge kit includes the required O-ring or drain-plug washer

Installation guidance

Follow the vehicle service procedure, verify the old gasket comes off with a spin-on filter, lightly oil the new seal, and tighten only to the published specification. For a cartridge filter, replace the cap O-ring in its correct groove and use the specified cap torque. Refill with the correct oil quantity, start the engine, and inspect for leaks.

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Frequently asked questions

Which oil filter is mapped to the 2019 Subaru Forester?

2.5L BOXER four-cylinder · Subaru 15208AA15A / 15208AA160 · Spin-on filter with Subaru-specific bypass specification. One spin-on oil filter and one drain-plug crush gasket. Excludes: turbo engines and any application calling for a different Subaru filter. Match the exact engine, filter reference, configuration, gasket or O-ring, and package quantity before ordering.

Can different engines in the same model year use different oil filters?

Yes. Engine family, production date, hybrid or diesel equipment, and filter-housing design can change the correct reference. Match the saved engine and confirm it by VIN or the removed filter.

Are cartridge and spin-on oil filters interchangeable?

No. They use different housings and sealing methods. Match the saved configuration, cap or thread, filter reference, gasket, and bypass requirements.

Does the listing contain one filter?

Not always. Some saved listings are multipacks or service kits. Read the package-contents line before ordering.