Why is my Check Engine and ABS light flashing?
I’ve got a 2006 B9 with about 64,000 miles. Just a bit ago my check engine and ABS light came on, along with my cruise light flashing. After researching a little bit on the forums and couldn’t find an answer, I took it into the dealer, to which I was told that there was a bad oil pressure sensor for the right-hand side of the motor.
What does it mean when your abs light comes on?
Most commonly, this light is triggered by low brake fluid or an engaged parking brake. However on some vehicles, it can simply indicate a problem elsewhere in the system and can be illuminated immediately if there is an ABS fault.
What happens when the Check Engine light comes on?
Anytime the check engine light comes on, the ABS light, flashing cruise light and non-operational cruise control does as well. The real problem is when this occurs, the car doesn’t start.
How can I check the ABS on my car?
Depending on the year of the vehicle, most ABS codes can be read by OBDII-based diagnostic tools on ‘96+ vehicles. On older vehicles or in special cases, a make-specific tool must be used, often owned by dealerships or independent shops.
Why does my check engine light and cruise control come on at once?
I was driving on the highway, and seemingly randomly, the check engine light, traction control light, and flashing cruise control light all came on at once. Apart from no longer being able to use cruise control (which I hadn’t been), I couldn’t notice any other symptoms with regards to performance.
When does the Check Engine light come on?
Q: My check engine light came on AND my cruise control light started flashing, same exact time. Driving home from work as usual, and then literally at the same exact time, both the check engine light come on AND the cruise control light started flashing. No change in car performance at all.
Why does the Check Engine light come on on my 4Runner?
Check the gas cap. Had this happen on my 4runner and it was due to the gas cap being loose. Tighten the gas cap, disconnect the battery, wait 10 seconds, reconnect the battery and you should be good to go. 2010 forester, under 15,000 miles, driving home from work when the check engine light, traction control light and cruise light come on??
What makes the ABS come on at the temp light?
It happened again today, all the lights came on; ABS, Traction, AT temp light, CEL and airbag light. Car runs fine, no problems. Sometimes I can turn it off…no lights and then all the light show up again or only the ABS and Traction Light. So very strange.