Why did all the lights on my dash turn on?
The dash lights coming on and vehicle shutting down are, most likely, related to a charging system problem. It’s fairly common for all the dash lights to come on with no alternator output, low voltage can cause unusual electrical issues. The alternator should have been tested at the time of battery replacement.
Why is the key light flashing in my car Subaru?
That’s the Security Indicator Light, and it’s blinking, it’s telling you that the car’s security sytem is armed. When the car is locked and off, the Security Indicator Light will blink steadily. It will trigger shortly after the engine has been turned off and the key has been removed from the ignition.
What are the icons on the dashboard?
What 15 Symbols On Your Car’s Dashboard Mean
- Engine Temperature Warning Light. iStock.
- Tire Pressure Warning Light. iStock.
- Oil Pressure Warning. iStock.
- Traction Control. iStock.
- Engine Warning. iStock.
- Antilock Brake Warning. iStock.
- Automatic Shift Lock or Engine Start Indicator. iStock.
- Battery Alert. iStock.
How do you reset the maintenance light on a 2013 Subaru Outback?
How to Reset Oil Maintenance Light Subaru XV For Model Year 2013-2015:
- Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
- Pull and hold the “i/SET” switch toward you to show the selection screen.
- Use the UP/DOWN buttons to highlight the :Maintenance” item.
- Then pull the “i/SET” switch toward you.
What lights should be on my car dashboard?
We know that when a warning light appears on your dashboard, it can be daunting – especially if you are unsure what to do. Red warning lights mean you should stop the car as soon as it is safe. Yellow warning lights mean that action is required. Green warning lights are for information only.
Are there any warning lights on a Subaru Outback?
Went to start the car last night and all the idiot lights were on. Brakes, check engine, cruise, traction control all on and some flashing. Any idea what might be wrong??
What does DTC mean on a Subaru Outback?
When any DTC (diagnostic trouble code) is set all these lights come on to get the drivers attention. The cruise control is disabled as the vehicle now has a “fault” and Subaru engineers are not happy to have a faulty vehicle operating under cruise control.
Why is the cruise control disabled on my Subaru Outback?
The cruise control is disabled as the vehicle now has a “fault” and Subaru engineers are not happy to have a faulty vehicle operating under cruise control. The next thing to do is read what the DTC is (P0420 in your case) and then try to determine what has caused that specific DTC to be set.
Where is the battery on a Subaru Outback?
If it was placed in an inactive mode, like valet mode, disconnecting and reconnecting the battery might very well have reset/reactivated it. Since 95% of aftermarket alarm “brains” are installed under the driver’s side dash, I’d start looking there. Let us know what you find.— Have you done any battery replacement or anything like that