2022 Subaru BRZ - Maintenance & Specs
The 2022 Subaru BRZ belongs to a Subaru BRZ lineup that Know Your Ride tracks across 4 model years, from 2020 to 2026. Engine options on record include the 2.4L, 2.4L I4. It is configured as rear-wheel drive with a manual 6-spd. The 2022 sits mid-run, with both earlier (2020) and later (2026) BRZ model years also documented.
It takes 0W-20 full synthetic oil, 5.5 qt with a new filter meeting API SP. Fluid specs on file include Super Long Life coolant, DOT 4 brake fluid, Subaru ATF HP transmission fluid. Know Your Ride lists 13 scheduled maintenance items for this vehicle, the earliest interval falling at 7,500 miles. Documented torque values include oil drain plug 33 ft-lb, lug nut 89 ft-lb, spark plug 18 ft-lb.
NHTSA complaints for this vehicle cluster around engine (5), exterior lighting (3), engine,fuel/propulsion system (1). A representative report reads: "Stock blinkers rapidly flash faster than normal, blinkers cannot be seen in the rear at the time when signaling left or right during this time" There is 1 safety recall on record; one covers: Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2022 BRZ and Toyota GR86 vehicles. The rear turn signals may intermittently become inoperative..
EPA fuel economy is rated at 20 city / 27 highway MPG, 22 MPG combined. Estimated annual fuel cost is about $2,650.
Quick Specs
| Oil viscosity | 0W-20 |
| Oil type | Full Synthetic |
| Oil capacity (w/ filter) | 5.5 qt |
| OEM oil spec | API SP |
| EPA combined | 22 MPG |
| Tire size | 245/40R18 |
| Coolant | Super Long Life |
| Open recalls on record | 1 |
| Technical service bulletins | 110 |
Common Trouble Codes
- P0300 - Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected
- P0420 - Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold (Bank 1)
- P0171 - System too Lean (Bank 1)
- P0128 - Insufficient Coolant Temperature for Stable Operation
- P0442 - Evaporative Emission Control System Leak Detected (small leak)
- P0455 - Evaporative Emission Control System Leak Detected (gross leak)
- P0700 - Transmission Control System Malfunction
- P0301 - Cylinder 1 Misfire Detected
- U0100 - Lost Communication With ECM/PCM A
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Part of the free Know Your Ride vehicle maintenance reference. Figures are sourced from EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer data and are for general reference - always confirm with your owner's manual.