What does the brake light mean on a Subaru Outback?

What does the brake light mean on a Subaru Outback?

Subaru Outback: Brake system warning light. This indicates your brake system may not be working properly. If the light remains illuminated, have the brakes inspected by a SUBARU dealer immediately. ● If at all in doubt about whether the brakes are operating properly, do not drive the vehicle.

Why is my brake light flashing on my SUBARU?

The brake system warning light flashes when the electronic parking brake system is malfunctioning. If the warning light flashes, promptly park in a safe location as soon as possible and contact your SUBARU dealer.

Is it safe to drive with brake light on?

Driving with the Brake Warning Light on should not be done as this is dangerous. It means your brakes are not working properly and need to be repaired as soon as possible.

Can bad brakes cause engine light come?

One of the most common reasons the Check Engine Light becomes present involves your car’s Emissions Control System. Another system that experiences failures that causes illuminated CEL is the brake system. Everything from low fluid levels in the lines to unevenly worn brake pads can cause this light to illuminate.

How can I get my check engine light code without a scanner?

Depress the odometer “Trip” and “Reset” buttons while simultaneously turning the ignition key “On” and “Off.” End with the key in the “On” position. Release the odometer buttons and read the trouble codes from the digital odometer.

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.

Is the brake light blinking ON MY 2012 Outback?

My 2012 Outback 2.5i Premium had the CEL, CC flashing, brake light blinking, etc. with only 316 miles on the odometer. It occured on a Saturday afternoon during its first road trip. After pulling off onto the shoulder, I checked the fluid levels and the gas cap. My wife also checked the gas cap and then I checked it again.

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.

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.