SUBARU WRX
VA / 2015-2021 / Sedan / Hatchback / Sedan / 4-door sedan / Sedan (some markets also have hatchback versions, e.g. WRX STI replaced by WRX in some regions)
Year and trim selector
Choose the exact year and trim to see engine, oil and service details.
2015 SUBARU WRX FA20DIT/EJ255 (VA)
VA / FA20DIT, EJ255 / The 2015 Subaru WRX featured two primary engines globally: the FA20DIT 2.0L turbocharged flat-four boxer engine primarily for the U.S. and Japan markets, and the older EJ255 2.5L turbocharged flat-four used mainly in Australia and some export markets.
2018 SUBARU WRX FB16/FA20DIT (VA)
VA / FB16, FA20DIT / 2018 WRX primarily uses the FA20DIT 2.0L turbocharged boxer engine globally; in some markets, a FB16 naturally aspirated 1.6L engine was used for entry-level WRX trims or related regional variations.
2019 SUBARU WRX FB20D/FA20F (VA)
VA / FB20D, FA20F / 2.0L turbocharged flat-4 Boxer engine (FB20D in Japan, FA20F in USA and others), direct and port fuel injection, DOHC, turbocharged with intercooler
2020 SUBARU WRX FA20DIT (VA)
VA / FA20DIT / 2.0L turbocharged flat-4 boxer engine with direct injection, tuned for all markets with minor ECU calibrations based on emissions and fuel requirements.
2021 SUBARU WRX FB20B/FA20F (VA)
VA / FB20B, FA20F / Turbocharged 2.0L boxer-four engine variants: FA20F used in most markets; FB20B also available in some regions (e.g. Australia)
Codes moteur par année
| Année | Version | Codes moteur | Cylindrée | Système carburant |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | technical-profile | FA20DIT, EJ255 | 1998 cc (FA20DIT) / 2457 cc (EJ255) | Direct and port fuel injection (FA20DIT), multi-point fuel injection (EJ255) |
| 2018 | technical-profile | FB16, FA20DIT | 1998 cc (FA20DIT), 1599 cc (FB16) | Direct and port fuel injection (FA20DIT) |
| 2019 | technical-profile | FB20D, FA20F | 1998 cc | Dual direct and port fuel injection |
| 2020 | technical-profile | FA20DIT | 1998 cc | Direct injection with turbocharger |
| 2021 | technical-profile | FB20B, FA20F | 1995 cc | Direct injection and multi-point fuel injection combined |
Capacité d’huile par moteur
| Année | Codes moteur | Type d’huile | Capacité d’huile | Fluide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | FA20DIT, EJ255 | SAE 5W-30 synthetic | Approx. 5.0 liters (service-fill included oil filter) | Synthetic CVT fluid or manual transmission gear oil per market specification |
| 2018 | FB16, FA20DIT | SAE 0W-20 synthetic oil commonly recommended | Approximately 4.8 liters service-fill with filter change (FA20DIT) | Subaru ATF or equivalent CVT fluid for automatic; manual uses specified gear oil |
| 2019 | FB20D, FA20F | SAE 5W-30 synthetic oil meeting API SN or higher | Approximately 4.6 liters (including filter) - service fill with oil filter replacement | Subaru NS-3 CVTF (for CVT), MT manual uses API GL-4 gear oil |
| 2020 | FA20DIT | Synthetic 0W-20 or 5W-30 per market recommendation | 5.1 US qt (4.8 L) including filter (service-fill capacity) | Subaru ATF or equivalent synthetic CVT fluid for CVT; manual transmission uses specific gear oil |
| 2021 | FB20B, FA20F | SAE 0W-20 synthetic oil recommended by Subaru | Approx. 5.1 liters with filter (service-fill capacity, includes filter change) | Subaru ATF or equivalent suitable for CVT or manual gearbox depending on transmission type |
Spécifications techniques
- Moteurs: FA20DIT, EJ255, FB16, FB20D, FA20F, FB20B
- Transmissions: 6-speed manual transmission available globally, 5 or 6-speed SportLineartronic CVT (market-dependent), Synthetic CVT fluid or manual transmission gear oil per market specification, 6-speed manual transmission available with close ratio gearsets, Optional 6-speed Subaru Lineartronic CVT in select markets, Subaru ATF or equivalent CVT fluid for automatic; manual uses specified gear oil, 6-speed manual, close-ratio, Optional Lineartronic CVT with paddle shifters
- Dimensions des pneus: 245/40R18 (stock for sedan), 235/45R17 (standard, may vary by region), 235/40R18 (standard wheels), 235/45R17 (base models), 245/40R18 (higher trims and sport packages), 235/40R18
- Entraxe: Verify by exact trim and wheel package
- Couple de roue: Verify by VIN and wheel package
- Batterie: Verify by engine, market and equipment package
Fluides et données de service
- Huile moteur: SAE 5W-30 synthetic / SAE 0W-20 synthetic oil commonly recommended / SAE 5W-30 synthetic oil meeting API SN or higher / Synthetic 0W-20 or 5W-30 per market recommendation
- Fluide de transmission: Synthetic CVT fluid or manual transmission gear oil per market specification / Subaru ATF or equivalent CVT fluid for automatic; manual uses specified gear oil / Subaru NS-3 CVTF (for CVT), MT manual uses API GL-4 gear oil / Subaru ATF or equivalent synthetic CVT fluid for CVT; manual transmission uses specific gear oil
- Liquide de refroidissement: Approx. 9.7 liters / Approximately 6.3 liters / Approx. 7.0 liters / 7.5 L
- Liquide de frein: DOT 3 or DOT 4 depending on market / DOT 3 or DOT 4, depending on market and model / DOT 3 or DOT 4 / DOT 3 or DOT 4 specified depending on market
Problèmes connus
- Turbocharger wastegate rattling (early FA20DIT engines)
- Oil consumption in EJ255 variants
- Turbocharger wastegate rattling on early models
- Oil consumption reported in some FA20DIT engines
- Turbo wastegate rattle under light throttle
- Clutch wear on manual transmission
- CVT overheating with aggressive use (in CVT models)
- Potential ringland failure in earlier FA20DIT engines rare in 2020 models
- Turbo wastegate actuator issues under aggressive driving
- Turbocharger wastegate rattle in early production units
- Transmission synchro wear under aggressive use