What does the Check Engine light mean on a 2007 Tribeca?
Similar error lights, but my 2007 Tribeca had a torque converter throwing metal into the transmission. Had to be towed in and full tranny and torque converter replacement. Anytime the check engine light comes on, the ABS light, flashing cruise light and non-operational cruise control does as well.
What’s the problem with my Subaru B9 Tribeca?
I have Subaru B9 Tribeca 2006. Week ago started the following problems – after starting up, engine is shaking (rough idle) for a few (20-30) seconds and then it’s OK. Then I got Check Engine, Cruise and ABS lights on. Diagnose shows mistake in 1st cylinder. changed spark plug, air filter, checked all connections, cleaned injector and throttle.
When did I buy a used Tribeca car?
2008 tribeca bought used 2 years ago. Low mileage, one owner, extended warranty. Exact same codes/issues and have been trying to find fix since this past spring. It’s been into the dealership three times. First “fix” held for less than 24 hours.
When was the first time my Tribeca had a problem?
I have a 2006 Tribeca – bought new – and have had this issue a few times. The first time it happened was about 3 years ago (past warranty time), I luckily had a good mechanic who had worked at a Subaru dealer, so when I told him the problem, he said it’s often one of Subaru’s glitches and to unhook the battery for about 20-30 min so it could reset.
Similar error lights, but my 2007 Tribeca had a torque converter throwing metal into the transmission. Had to be towed in and full tranny and torque converter replacement. Anytime the check engine light comes on, the ABS light, flashing cruise light and non-operational cruise control does as well.
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.
I have a 2006 Tribeca – bought new – and have had this issue a few times. The first time it happened was about 3 years ago (past warranty time), I luckily had a good mechanic who had worked at a Subaru dealer, so when I told him the problem, he said it’s often one of Subaru’s glitches and to unhook the battery for about 20-30 min so it could reset.
2008 tribeca bought used 2 years ago. Low mileage, one owner, extended warranty. Exact same codes/issues and have been trying to find fix since this past spring. It’s been into the dealership three times. First “fix” held for less than 24 hours.
What makes the Check Engine light come on?
My 2006 Subaru Tribeca b9 had the check engine light and traction light come on. The cruise control light also is blinking. Anyone know what causes this and what to do?
Where can I get a crankshaft position sensor code?
If your car computer has already triggered the engine light, you may retrieve the code (DTC) using a code reader. If you don’t own a code reader, most auto parts stores will retrieve (DTC)s for free. After confirming a Crankshaft – Camshaft Position Sensor related trouble code, it’s worth doing some simple tests.
Can a bad crankshaft sensor cause a check engine light?
Another issue of a potential problem with the crankshaft position sensor is an illuminated Check Engine Light. If the computer detects a problem with the crankshaft position sensor’s signal, it will activate the Check Engine Light to alert the driver of the problem. A Check Engine Light can also be set off by a wide variety of other issues.
What are the codes for the crankshaft position sensor?
A diagnostic scan tool could show any of the following codes: 1 P0335 Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction 2 P0336 Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Range/Performance 3 P0337 Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input 4 P0338 Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit High Input 5 P0339 Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Intermittent
What should I do if my crank position sensor is not working?
If the crank position sensor doesn’t return the values, then you definitely need to replace the CKP sensor for a new one. Once you have cleared the sensor, you can clear the trouble code and restart your car Test Pin Combinations are: To fix the engine from this error code, use a scan tool and inspect whether the engine is cranking or running.
Another issue of a potential problem with the crankshaft position sensor is an illuminated Check Engine Light. If the computer detects a problem with the crankshaft position sensor’s signal, it will activate the Check Engine Light to alert the driver of the problem. A Check Engine Light can also be set off by a wide variety of other issues.
What kind of tool is used to test crankshaft position?
Voltmeter Or Multimeter Testing Crankshaft Position Sensor (CKP) Of course, not everyone has access to a scan tool (although they can sometimes be rented from parts stores). A multimeter or Voltmeter is a more common tool and a very useful one for diagnosing many electronic components.
What does a traction control warning light mean?
Traction control (TCS) Warning Light. What it means: This warning lights means that there is a problem with your traction control system. The traction control system uses the ABS wheel sensors to feel the speed of each wheel and reduce the engine power if one wheel is spinning or slipping on a slippery surface.
What do the Check Engine and vehicle dynamics warning lights mean?
– Check engine and vehicle dynamics warning lights went on as well as cruise control light flashing. Mechanic cleared error codes. Said all seems OK. Car drives and responds well. – After about 100km, same warning lights come back on. But car continues to drive well and seems to respond quickly to acceleration.
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.
Where to find check engine light code on Subaru?
When retrieving Subaru check engine light codes with an OBD II scan tool, proceed as follows: 1. Connect scan tool to the 16-pin data link connector (DLC) located underneath the steering column. The connector may have a removable cover. 2. Turn the ignition on.
Where can I find the Acura check engine light code?
Look up your code definition. This tells you where to start testing. If you are unsure of any abbreviations, check out the acronym list by clicking on the link at the left.
Why does my Subaru check engine light come on?
by Alibaster Smith. The Subaru check engine light comes on when there is a problem with the Subaru’s emissions control system. The Subaru’s computer, called an ECU, generates fault codes that pertain to various sensors on the vehicle. If one of these sensors fails, it will trigger a fault code.
How do you reset check engine light on Subaru Outback?
Wait 5 minutes, then reconnect the cable and tighten the retaining nut. Start the engine and wait for the Subaru’s computer to reset the check engine light.
What is the code on the Subaru check engine light?
Subaru Check Engine Light and Code # P0420 Explained. If the check engine light comes on in your Subaru there is always a corresponding code set in the computers memory.
What are the warning lights on a Subaru?
The following are warning lights and indicators found in vehicles built by Subaru. Click a link to learn more about each one. They are roughly ordered by importance, which tends to be by color (red, amber, yellow, orange, green, blue, gray), but there are nearly 50 of them so be patient!
When does the tire pressure warning light come on?
(Don’t forget your new Subaru includes roadside service for the first 36 months and 36,000 miles!) If there is no visible damage you should proceed with caution as some damage may not be immediately noticeable however other common factors are often the cause of your TPMS light coming on and do not require any repairs!
What does the warning light on my Subaru mean?
Click the one you want to learn about, and a detailed explanation will appear. You can learn more about the models that the light is on, what it means, and what to do about it, if necessary. What does this little light mean?
(Don’t forget your new Subaru includes roadside service for the first 36 months and 36,000 miles!) If there is no visible damage you should proceed with caution as some damage may not be immediately noticeable however other common factors are often the cause of your TPMS light coming on and do not require any repairs!
by Alibaster Smith. The Subaru check engine light comes on when there is a problem with the Subaru’s emissions control system. The Subaru’s computer, called an ECU, generates fault codes that pertain to various sensors on the vehicle. If one of these sensors fails, it will trigger a fault code.
What’s the flashing engine light on a Subaru?
Guess I will be taking it to the stealership. Make sure the key was on, engine off. If it was your scanner software may not be up to date. Ive had the CEL come on with the cruise flashing. Pulled the code and found out it was the turbo wastegate solonoid malf. It happens at WOT 6k rpm or higher.
The following are warning lights and indicators found in vehicles built by Subaru. Click a link to learn more about each one. They are roughly ordered by importance, which tends to be by color (red, amber, yellow, orange, green, blue, gray), but there are nearly 50 of them so be patient!
Is there a cruise control or traction control light?
I have a 2008 Outback. My check engine light just came on yesterday, and along with it, the traction control light is light solid and the cruise control light is flashing. Neither the cruise control nor traction control will engage when I press the buttons.
What does check engine light mean on Subaru Outback?
While driving down the highway in my 2011 Outback, my ‘check engine’ light suddenly went on, the ‘brake’ light flashed, another light came on indicating a car sliding, another light that was a picture of a headlight, my remote was disabled, and my Nav system went on and off. My Subaru dealer couldn’t take me for 3 weeks.
What is the traction control light on a Subaru Forester?
CEL + Traction control light steady + blinking/fading cruise control light in my 2012 Forester. Car was running fine otherwise. The very accomodating Subaru dealer in Waterloo, Iowa got us right in and followed the diagnostic steps the computer showed and found it required a software update.
When does the traction control light come on?
CEL, traction control light, and cruise light all just came on!?! 2010 forester, under 15,000 miles, driving home from work when the check engine light, traction control light and cruise light come on?? The cruise light flashing ??
Where are the trouble codes on a Subaru?
There are self-diagnositic connectors on all models, when connected with the key ON (engine off), flash trouble codes on the LED light of the oxygen moniter of the ECU. Images used with permission Copyright © 2001 ALLDATA LLC.
What kind of problem does a Subaru Impreza have?
I also have a 2008 Impreza with the 2.5i engine, and I am currently experiencing the exact symptoms you described here: ABS + traction control lights coming on periodically on longer trips, and now the AT Oil Temp light and check engine light came on today (DTC P0700). Have you figured out what the problem is and gotten it fixed?
What kind of Traction Light does a Subaru Outback have?
My 09 Forester at 109K miles has a traction light and the AT OIL temp lights flashing couple of times when I come to a stop at a stop sign or a red light and the car unusually vibrates during this. I called my mechanic I am going to drop it off for scanning tomorrow but reading this red hair looks like Subaru owners had or having this problem.
Why does my Subaru Outback have a check engine light on?
-If I depress the brake or put the car in park, the car engine revs. It sounds as if the gas is depressed, but it is not. The RPMs surge. -This problem occurs when the car is on and in drive. -This problem has occurred while driving at 85 mph, 40 mpg and after taking off from being stopped at a stop sign.
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.