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4 posts · Joined 2012. #1 · Dec 7, 2012. Engine light on and cruise light flashing. Also cruise control isn't working. I've been told by a Subaru mechanic that both these symptoms are likely caused by a failed front O2 sensor. Issue has been occuring for the past month, it worked again by itself for a week but problem came back.22 August 2019. Graham Smith. There sounds like an issue with the cruise control rather than the engine. It could be a computer or sensor malfunction. Have a mechanic check …Hi, My 2013 forester is showing a solid check engine light, solid traction control light, and flashing cruise control light. The car has only 14,000 miles. This problem started yesterday. My husband ran a diagnostic scan for codes and it came up that the #1 cylinder was misfiring.Hi I have a Subaru Forester 2015 with about 6500 miles I've had it almost 21 months . yesterday the check engine light came in with hill descent indicator flashing . Both lights stayed on but car drove gone will take it to dealer to check has this happened to any one else . Probably a blown sensor but I'm a bit peeved it's a pretty new carFeb 5, 2011 · The cruise control flashing and becoming disabled is a feature of all late model Subaru's (as of 2004 or something like that) that is brought about any time your CEL comes on. As soon as your problem is fixed and your CEL recedes, your cruising abilities should return in full swing. I had a similar problem on my 2010.Subaru Forester High Beam Lights On. This means your front high-beam driving lights are on. These lights are used for 0.01% of driving and typically for country roads late at night. Fines can apply for use of high beams in dense residential areas. Do NOT use high team driving lights within 400 metres (1,000 feet) of an oncoming car.While driving yesterday I had the engine light , traction control light & a flashing cruise control light illuminate on my dash. While the traction control & cruise control lights are on I am unable to use either of these functions. The car feels to be running normal. Any ideas & advice on what might be going on would be greatly appreciated.So I've had my Subaru Forester XT MY07 for about a year now and ever since I got it the cruise control light has been constantly flashing and also it doesn't work. If anyone knows what might be the problem that would be great. Like. 10. Forester Continues to Be a Forester.bbottomley. Most of those lights just come on as a safety measure when there's a Check Engine Light (CEL) situation. Subaru just doesn't want automatic kinds of stuff happening when the engine might be prone to acting unpredictably. They don't necessarily connote anything wrong with cruise control or traction control.1 post · Joined 2022. #1 · Nov 6, 2022. My 2013 Subaru Forester has 170,000 miles. Check engine light came on with flashing cruise control. Took it to the dealer repair shop. Was told it needed reseal cam carriers and replace A/F sensor. Cost $3075.71. I picked up the car and was driving out of town and the check engine light came on again.12734 posts · Joined 2013. #3 · May 14, 2015. The warning lights don't give us any idea what it is... all those lights come on with the check engine light. It is the dealers job to fix the issue. Contact Subaru of America if you need to in order to push the dealer to fix it. 1-800-SUBARU3.In case one of you has this problem with the cruise light only flashing, the dealer changed the neutral switch as well as the brake switch and it cleared the problem. Cheers . ... We're the best Subaru Forester Owners Forum to talk about the best years of the Subaru Forester, modifications and reliability history of the Subaru Forester.Took to Subaru mech who repaired the Kangaroo damage. Diagnosis: 1. burnt out spark plugs with very red deposit on electrode. Suspected dirty fuel. Replaced spark plugs. 2. Mass air flow sensor defective. Replaced. It drove OK for about 100km, then - Check engine and vehicle dynamics warning lights went on as well as cruise control light flashing.Jun 18, 2014 · conservationcat Discussion starter. 24 posts · Joined 2012. #8 · Jun 19, 2014. Code: PO420. I went a mechanic just now and the code is PO420: Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold. The mechanic cleared the code and said if it the check engine light comes back on then bring it in and he would replace the catalytic convertor for $700-800.That's the standard get your attention sequence for a check engine light. Have an OBD2 scanner or access to one? Always good to know the code before you take it in (helpful for preventing dealer run-arounds).A Cruise employee shed light on the potentially "chaotic environment" internally at Cruise, specifically around the company's internal safety reporting system. Someone claiming to ...The system can interpret this as a communications problem. This would shut down the ABS and so the ABS light comes on. And because of this the CEL is also turned on (the ABS wheel data is also used by the transmission control module, and possibly the engine control module.) And whenever the CEL is on, the cruise control is automatically ...Yes, important distinction. If the Check Engine Light (CEL) is also on, then the Cruise Control light and inoperability is just a side effect. Subaru doesn't want to turn on something automatic when there are signs that the engine isn't working as expected. If it's just the Cruise Control light, then that seems to be where the problem must lie.

AUSMOO said: You need to get it plugged in & find out the code. It could be anything. The in tank fuel filter cause some issues with fuel pressure. Find out the code & you can look it up. It's harder to find cheap OBDII code readers here (although if you're prepared to wait there's always eBay!).Eng stopped responding, check eng light on and cruise light flashing ('03-'05) Jump to Latest Follow 760 views 2 replies 2 participants last post by hawg ...Just received our 2014 Forester XT Touring yesterday. This morning, while on the way to bring my daughter to school, the Check Engine Light Came on with the Hill Assist Lamp also turning on and with the Cruise Control indicator and "S" Mode flashing. The display showed that the Check Emission Control and Hill Assist needs to be checked.While driving yesterday I had the engine light , traction control light & a flashing cruise control light illuminate on my dash. While the traction control & cruise control lights are on I am unable to use either of these functions. The car feels to be running normal. Any ideas & advice on what might be going on would be greatly appreciated.Check engine light and flashing cruise control. I just bought my first Subaru last night–2005 Forester XT. 109K miles and meticulously maintained. As I was driving it back to San Francisco from Santa Rosa, the check engine light came on and the cruise control light began flashing. I did "fiddle" a little bit with the Cruise control lever …

The Subaru Outback's traction control light flashes on to indicate that your traction control system is working properly. But if it stays on, it means the system has been disabled, and it may be time to head to the dealership or a mechanic. Today's vehicles have a lot of different warning lights, but not all of them signal the need to head ...Check engine and traction control lights solid with flashing cruise. Two times in a week. Not sure what? No oil smells or any oil pressure light warning. Rough start and eventually runs okay with warning lights on. Help?…

Reader Q&A - also see RECOMMENDED ARTICLES & FAQs. Brand new Subaru short block, drove the car back to Central V. Possible cause: flashing cruise control light, no CEL, no codes. During the first 10 miles of a.