Why does my cruise control light keep flashing?

Why does my cruise control light keep flashing?

Today while driving down the freeway my check engine light came on and cruise control light started flashing. The owners manual suggests that the cruise control light just flashes because of the fact that the car detected a problem and disabled cruise control – so all ok there. But theres references to finding out what the error code is somehow?

What is the cruise control light on a Subaru Forester?

Subaru Forester Questions – check engine light is on cruise control light is flashing and tractio… – CarGurus check engine light is on cruise control light is flashing and tractions control light is on all just came on today

Why is my check engine warning light not flashing?

Once you know what is causing the alarm then you can start fixing the problem. Had check engine light (steady, not flashing) & flashing cruise control light come on yesterday. 2015 limited CVT with 26K miles. Started/stopped/started multiple times & would not go off.

What to do about flashing cruise control on Subaru Impreza?

When emailing Subaru, mention the whirlpool posts and the issue of the ECU failed with a 420 code, when going to Subaru dealer show them the email from Subaru. Resolves the situation without you needing to say to much and getting into any arguments.

Can you use cruise control with dash lights flashing?

After a few days, it will all go back to normal and the flashing stops. While it is flashing I am unable to use cruise control and that seems to be the only issue while it’s flashing. The battery is new and the connections are secure.

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.

What does it mean when your dash light is flashing?

While it is flashing I am unable to use cruise control and that seems to be the only issue while it’s flashing. The battery is new and the connections are secure. Your vehicle is experiencing a fault in one of its systems which has been severe enough for the engine check light to turn on.

What is the cruise light on a Subaru cel?

The cruise light flashing ?? Didnt feel any difference in the drive..tried the ” turn it off and on” but lights still there…Going to drop it off at Subaru….which I wish was open later… Check the gas cap.

The CEL is preventing your Cruise from working and the Cruise light is flashing to tell you it can’t work. You may be able to disconnect your positive battery cable for 10 mins and step on the brake pedal for a minute to reset the ECU.

Why does my car blink when I have a pending cruise code?

The code may be preventing cruise from coming on. The cruise will blink telling you it’s disabled when the car senses a problem. Generally you will have a CEL along with it but, if it’s a pending code, I’ve heard that sometimes only the Cruise will blink.

What causes the warning lights on a Subaru Outback?

Scan for fault codes. When the engine has a fault code it deactivates the cruise control and causes the dash warning lights to come on. I had the same problem on my 06 outback wagon.

What’s the check engine, cruise control and brake light flashing?

Check engine light is on constantly, traction control light is on constantly, cruise control light is flashing and brake light is flashing Mechanic’s Assistant:What is the model/year of your Subaru?

Why is my cruise control flashing on my Subaru Outback?

Subaru Outback Questions – Flashing brake, traction control, cruise control, and check engine lig… – CarGurus dashboard. After driving for about 45 minutes on the highway, I noticed that control light was on, and the cruise control were all flashing. My car has no obvious changes in performance, so I am puzzled as to why this happened.

Why is the brake light flashing on my 2013 Legacy?

My 2013 Legacy is flashing the BRAKE and AT Oil Temp symbols and the Traction Control is lit up. OReilly’s said there was no code showing and to check fuses. I can’t find any fuses out. I have it scheduled to go to a mechanic next week, but would like to get ideas about what it could be.

What are the check engine traction and brake lights on?

2012: Check engine, traction, Cruise and Brake lights on! This has now happened twice. The Check Engine and Traction Control lights are on solid, the Cruise light is flashing and the Brake light is flashing. First time was last weekend and I took it in to Subaru on a Saturday to have it checked.

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