How do you reset the dash lights on a Subaru Forester?
How to Reset a Subaru Check Engine Light
- Open the hood of your Subaru and loosen the nut that holds the cable clamp to the negative battery terminal.
- Slide the cable off the negative battery terminal.
- Wait 5 minutes, then reconnect the cable and tighten the retaining nut.
Why are the lights on my Subaru Forester not working?
These are known issues on the 2019. So much for waiting a year for the bugs to be resolved. Yup battery is flatlined,why it would not jump is curious though, unless little time was spent hooked up to the jumper battery . The service personnel tried to jump started it. When he did the lights came on but I was unable to start.
What to do if your Forester won’t start?
It is definitely worth it to use an OBDII scanner to check and see if the engine has thrown any trouble codes. It is highly likely that if your Forester won’t start that there will be codes. These codes will tell you what the computer is saying is wrong with your engine.
Why does my Subaru Forester battery not jump?
It’s a known problem with the rear hatch not opening. It’s also a known problem that an open hatch drains the battery overnight. These are known issues on the 2019. So much for waiting a year for the bugs to be resolved. Yup battery is flatlined,why it would not jump is curious though, unless little time was spent hooked up to the jumper battery .
When do the warning lights come on in a Subaru?
The warning lights all are off for about 5 minutes. Then they come on and stay on until the car is shut off. Turn the car back on and the process repeats. The 5 minutes does not seem to matter if it is idling or you drive off right away. When they come on its all 3 at the exact same time.
These are known issues on the 2019. So much for waiting a year for the bugs to be resolved. Yup battery is flatlined,why it would not jump is curious though, unless little time was spent hooked up to the jumper battery . The service personnel tried to jump started it. When he did the lights came on but I was unable to start.
It is definitely worth it to use an OBDII scanner to check and see if the engine has thrown any trouble codes. It is highly likely that if your Forester won’t start that there will be codes. These codes will tell you what the computer is saying is wrong with your engine.
Why does my Subaru Forester battery keep draining?
Subaru’s issues is having a faulty design that drains the battery with rear hatch open or unlatched. It’s too bad Subaru still hasn’t fixed this a year later. So much for Subaru being the vehicle for outdoors types who might actually do something crazy like sleep in the back with the hatch open.
The warning lights all are off for about 5 minutes. Then they come on and stay on until the car is shut off. Turn the car back on and the process repeats. The 5 minutes does not seem to matter if it is idling or you drive off right away. When they come on its all 3 at the exact same time.