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2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca oil capacity, type & filter
The 2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca takes 5.8 qt of 5W-30 oil.
Applies to checked engine: 3.0L 6-Cyl.
AMSOIL EA15K20 is copied into the checkout checklist below. Other listed filters are source-backed alternatives.
Search paths only — confirm your OEM viscosity spec and quantity before checkout.
2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca oil specs: capacity conditions and filter notes
All listed filter part numbers are compatible alternatives for your vehicle. Choose any one brand, then confirm the exact part number at checkout.
Retailer fitment tools may use different data. Confirm oil capacity, viscosity, and filter part number before ordering.
Source coverage for the 2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca
Supported by Pennzoil OATS, Valvoline Product Finder, AMSOIL Lookup, and Castrol (Olyslager).
Supported by Pennzoil OATS, Valvoline Product Finder, and Castrol (Olyslager).
Supported by K&N Filters, RockAuto, Purolator Part Finder, and AMSOIL Lookup.
7 checked source rows for the 2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca.
Before ordering for this 2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca
- Capacity
- 5.8 qt
- Oil type
- 5W-30
- Interval
- 7,500 mi / 8 mo
- Filter
- AMSOIL EA15K20
Source check: Last checked 2026-06-26 from AMSOIL Lookup, K&N Filters, Pennzoil OATS, RockAuto, Purolator Part Finder, Valvoline Product Finder, and Castrol (Olyslager).
Subaru B9 Tribeca oil specs by year
This table includes checked Subaru B9 Tribeca model years available in our database.
| Year | Capacity | Oil type | Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 5.8 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K20 |
| 2006 Current page | 5.8 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K20 |
How we verified 2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca oil data
How we verify fitmentChecked fitment data. Last checked: 2026-06-26.
This page checked 7 sources for the 2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca. The table lists which checked source contributed capacity, oil type, or filter evidence.
We checked leading oil brands and aftermarket filter catalogs so you don't have to.
- Confidence
- Verified fit
- Sources checked
- 7
- Last checked
- 2026-06-26
- Capacity: Pennzoil OATS, Valvoline Product Finder, AMSOIL Lookup, and Castrol (Olyslager)
- Oil type: Pennzoil OATS, Valvoline Product Finder, and Castrol (Olyslager)
- Filter: K&N Filters, RockAuto, Purolator Part Finder, and AMSOIL Lookup
- Change interval: Pennzoil OATS, Valvoline Product Finder, and Castrol (Olyslager)
| Source | Supports | Checked | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMSOIL Lookup | Capacity, Filter | 2026-06-26 | Visit brand site |
| K&N Filters | Filter | 2026-06-26 | Visit brand site |
| Pennzoil OATS | Capacity, Oil type | 2026-06-26 | Visit brand site |
| RockAuto | Filter | 2026-06-26 | Checked source |
| Purolator Part Finder | Filter | 2026-06-26 | Visit brand site |
| Valvoline Product Finder | Capacity, Oil type | 2026-06-26 | Checked source |
| Castrol (Olyslager) | Capacity, Oil type | 2026-06-26 | Visit brand site |
2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca oil FAQ
Is the oil capacity measured with or without the filter?
Capacity condition matters. With filter includes a new filter. Service fill is the typical drain-and-fill amount. Dry fill is for a fresh empty engine only.
Why should I confirm before buying?
Retailer catalogs can update separately. Confirm the exact 2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca selector at checkout before you buy.
Do I also need to match the OEM oil approval?
Yes. Viscosity is only one part of the oil spec. Match the oil approval listed in your owner's manual or on the bottle before checkout.
How often should I change the oil on a 2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca?
Castrol's service data indicates a 7,500 mi / 8 mo change interval for the 2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca. Always follow your owner's manual and oil-life monitor. Severe service may require a shorter interval.
Do I need a new drain plug gasket?
Replace it when your vehicle uses a serviceable gasket or crush washer. Confirm the gasket size and drain plug torque from the service manual or parts counter.
2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca maintenance checklist
One part checked. Look up the rest while you're here.
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- Oil type & capacity 5W-30 · 5.8 qt Checked
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