Flashing cruise light subaru forester

177 posts · Joined 2015. #7 · Sep 30, 2016. Blinking for 60 seconds and going solid means a fault with a TPMS transmitter. Since it self-corrected, it shouldn't be an issue. Had the same issue on my previous '10 LGT when a transmitter failed. Every eighteen months, the minimum IQ necessary to destroy the world drops by one point.

Flashing cruise light subaru forester. The flashing cruise control light just means that you can't use CC while the CEL light is on. It really doesn't have anything to do with your problem. ... We're the best Subaru Forester Owners Forum to talk about the best years of the Subaru Forester, modifications and reliability history of the Subaru Forester. Show Less . Full Forum Listing.

2006 XT - Trying to figure out the cause of this. Recently had my timing belt changed and the light has come back on (was on before the Timing Belt, stayed on after the service). What would be a way to fix this? No cruise control is a bummer!

23 posts · Joined 2014. #1 · Aug 26, 2014. Hello fellow subaru owners! The Check Engine with a flashing Cruise light came on, on my 2007 forester recently. The car just stuttered for 10seconds and has been running normally since then. I took it to Midas who ran a free inspection and gave me a quote for $700 to change the plugs, coil and valve ...The On Board Diagnostics or OBD-2 for short only sets a check engine light when the ECM or Electronic Control Module reads a sensor value either too high or too low, but it has to read that same fault 3 consecutive times in a row to turn on the check engine light (w/ flashing cruise). Otherwise your check engine light would be going on and off ...2006 Subaru Outback Check Engine Light Cruise Control Flashing. Solution. You can be able to restart the car and get the gas pedal responsive, making it accelerate and surge the car forward. The short term solution is to: Turn off the car. Pull up on the gas cap release lever on the floor of the driver's side.The check engine light is there to help you, and you need to listen to it. It is a clear sign that your car's ECU (Engine Control Unit) has discovered a problem with the functionning of your car and wants to communicate it with you in the form of a code. There are approximatively 196 different codes availlable on your Subaru, each leading you ...No codes, no Service Engine soon light, no flashing cruise light. JUST the traction Control light. Pressing the button on the left side of the steering column doesn't make it turn off. Clearing the codes doesn't help. I even tried disconnection the battery for 30 minutes. Still no difference.45853 posts · Joined 2007. #2 · Apr 10, 2020. @speedyspaghetti first, that flashing cruise control light is normal with any CEL. It's a safety feature on a DBW - drive by wire engine. That TBS title "Various Subaru Models w/ 2.5L PZEV Emission Systems ", which your '05 XT is not.CC does not work while cruise is flashing. I checked the lights on the back - looks ok - I'll check again. What can be wrong with the breaking system ... We’re the best Subaru Forester Owners Forum to talk about the best years of the Subaru Forester, modifications and reliability history of the Subaru Forester. Show Less ...Nov 20, 2018 · Hi. My Forester has had the DPF (flashing) light come on. I have reset the Oil Dilution. It is approx 5000 ks to the next service. Should I ignore or change the oil and filter now. The car has travelled 86,000km. This has also happened before the last service and the scan reported that the DPF filter was ok, but oil dilution was the cause.

The Subaru Forester is a popular choice among families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Known for its reliability, versatility, and off-road capabilities, the Forester also excels in...Jun 12, 2015 · The 'flashing cruise' is just a 'feature' on Subarus. It always does this when the CEL is on. Your cruise control is also inoperative - another 'feature'. The list you gave is pretty much on target. Start with your gas cap: is it tight fitting, not cross threaded, etc. Also, look at the metal mating surface on the filler neck: smooth, no dents ...Dec 9, 2022 · My Forester started solid CEL and road Hazard light with flashing Cruise light. Code P0031. Have checked fuses, lines, connections and fuel cap. Unable to find problem. Would greatly appreciate any help.I dug out my code reader.....erased the code (p0244) on the fly..cruise light was still flashing..hit the cruise on/off button, cruise light went off and then it worked as normal. so just an FYI you don't have to stop and cycle your ignition switch to clear an intermittent CEL to regain the use of your cruise control. a6n6d6y.5116 posts · Joined 2021. #2 · Jul 13, 2023. The "S" is the Sport Mode indicator. It's normal for it to flash when the CEL is on. Check the gas cap to verify it is tight. If tight, either call the dealership, or have the codes read at AutoZone/similar if you don't have a code scanner. You can search the codes on line to see what might be the ...Subaru has programmed the vehicle so if the Check Engine light goes on, the cruise control feature is disabled--providing an incentive to get the light checked out by your dealer. Thus, if you experience these two phenomenon, focus on the light rather than trying to find out what's wrong with your cruise control. 2.Try to get the codes read before going to Subaru as Subaru may not be the best place to go to get this problem resolved on a ten year old vehicle. Seagrass SOA 1-800-782-2783, MY11 Outback 3.6R Premium (Sold Jan 2022), MY12 Forester XT 2.5 (Youngest daughter)For several days she said the acceleration was a bit jerky when starting to accelerate. Then yesterday the instrument panel lit up with the following three warning lights: 1. Check Engine - continuous amber color. 2. VDC (vehicle dynamics control) OFF - continuous amber color. 3. Cruise Control - blinking green even though cruise control is not on.

The Check Engine and Incline Start Assist lights are solid. The Cruise Control ... but I had this exact issue in my '15. Static Check Engine and Hill climb assist. Flashing X-Mode and Cruise Control Lights. Emissions ... We’re the best Subaru Forester Owners Forum to talk about the best years of the Subaru Forester, modifications ...Hey guys! Great thread! I have the same issue! The hill assist, the bumpy terrain light, the check engine light and the cruise control flashing. ... We’re the best Subaru Forester Owners Forum to talk about the best years of the Subaru Forester, modifications and reliability history of the Subaru Forester. Show Less ...Mine does this. And the engine light will go off by itself whenever it feels like it, then comes back on a day or so later. Cruise control is disabled while the check engine light is on. Good to know (and makes sense). Money is on bank 1 or 2 oil pressure gauge solenoid. My 09 does it too.I have 2006 Subaru Forester that is idling roughly. 90k – oil change every 3k miles. Per diagnostic codes I learned that the 2nd cylinder was misfiring. I replaced the coil, spark plugs, ignition wires, and an airflow sensor. Yet, my car still idles rough. The check engine light is solid and the cruise control is flashing. The idling problem only happens …OK, I took it home. This morning I started it and drove it to work. Halfway to work the cruise control light starts blinking and the check engine light comes on. really!!!!! I haven't even driven this thing 20 miles yet. I did some research and this seems to be a common problem.

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Nov 4, 2022 · OTOH it could also be a problem reported by the ECU by a bad sensor, or a wiring issue or even the ECU itself. There are two approaches -. 1 - Find the problem and then fix it, also known as diagnosis. or. 2 - Throw parts at the problem until the problem disappears, often known as the dealership approach.Lights in your peripheral vision, or eye floaters, are most often caused by changes in the jelly-like substance in the eyes due to age, explains the Mayo Clinic. They also might be...Hey everyone, I just got out of work about an hour ago, turned the car on, heard a weird buzz, and thought nothing of it, i started to drive down the road and noticed the check engine light was on, and the cruise control light was blinking, I nursed it home and I'm probably going to wake up early and bring it into the dealership, should i revert the car from cobb stage 1 to stock?Tonight while driving my Cruise light started flashing and my Check Engine came on. I have a 5MT and never use cruise unless on long trips on the highway... in this thread in this sub-forum in the entire site. Advanced Search Cancel Login / Join. What's New; Forum Listing; Marketplace;Check engine, brake light, ABS, cruise control, and AT OIL TEMP light flashing in 2011 Outback 2.5i. Tags ... (Sold Jan 2022), MY12 Forester XT 2.5 (Youngest daughter) MY07 Liberty/Legacy 2.5 (Eldest daughter), MY12 Liberty 2.5 (Son in Law) Save Share. Like. Chilldog.

Check engine light and flashing cruise control. I just bought my first Subaru last night–2005 Forester XT. 109K miles and meticulously maintained. As I was driving it back to San Francisco from Santa Rosa, the check engine light came on and the cruise control light began flashing. I did "fiddle" a little bit with the Cruise control lever as I ...Dec 16, 2018 · Solution: Check/replace brake switch. Long Story: My MY07 FXT would intermittently flash cruise control without a CEL. I did a lot of searches on the web on various Subaru cars (Foresters, outback’s, sti/wrx, legacy, etc) forums on what would cause this. There seems to be a lot of theories from tripping a sensor without recording a code ...9 posts · Joined 2010. #1 · Jul 25, 2012. Hello, I have an MY06 Forester XT in Sydney Australia. Over a year ago I observed that the cruise control was disabled (flashing) and the engine light had come on. At my next service, Subaru confirmed that an inlet valve was the cause of the error, and that it was approx $2,500 to fix/replace.22 August 2019. Graham Smith. There sounds like an issue with the cruise control rather than the engine. It could be a computer or sensor malfunction. Have a mechanic check …4517 posts · Joined 2013. #7 · Mar 5, 2015. The flashing cruise light more than likely has nothing to do with the hubs. It's Subarus way of telling us there is a problem and there is an engine related code stored, and you should have your vehicle looked at. …I had the CEL, cruise light and traction controll lights on when my cam possition sensor was giving me fits at RPM's over 4000. I'd hit about 4500rpm and the motor would start coughing and the lights would come on.The Subaru Outback's traction control light flashes on to indicate that your traction control system is working properly. But if it stays on, it means the system has been disabled, and it may be time to head to the dealership or a mechanic. Today's vehicles have a lot of different warning lights, but not all of them signal the need to head ...The check Engine and Traction Control light are on solid (as in not flashing). The cruise control light is is on and flashing and the cruise is not working. Otherwise the car is driving just fine. Someone told me this is a common problem with this older car. ... a 2009 Subaru Forester X Premium (140,503 miles) and have the same issue. The first ...3 degrees this morning; wagon hadn't been run for a few days. After 2 attempts at starting her the battery was close to flat. Bump started her but the cruise light was flashing and the engine warning indicator on. Drove her around for a bit to get some herbs into the battery and then she'd start OK but with warning lights still on.To be precise, the flashing Subaru cruise control light shows there is a mechanical or electrical problem in your car. The cruise control light should be green and steady when you turn on the system. But if the light is flashing, turn off the cruise control until you address the problem.Last weekend under hard acceleration getting on the highway again CEL ASR light came on and cruise control light started flashing. ... 2011 Subaru Forester-same problem! Yes! Those same lights came on after 50,000 miles, however. the lights have come on 6 times in the last year!After a head gasket repair job, it started a week or so later with the cruise control not working, and both the Cruise light flashing and Check Engine Light being constantly on. The mechanic read the code (P0303) and wasn't sure what exactly it was. It wasn't doing any actual symptoms at that time, so it was reset and we just let it slide.

Then the day after the car lost power and the cruise control light started flashing, this time I was able to scan the car and it was P0131 for faulty front a/f or O2 sensor and P0420. Replaced both the front a/f sensor & rear o2 sensor with Denso direct-fits & installed a Stromung hi-flow cat pipe.

The subject line says it all really. I have a 2007 2.5 Forester XTen serviced religiously by Subaru and with only 34,000 miles on the clock. The ABS light and check engine light are permanently on while the cruise control light is flashing and I'm not able to engage cruise control.AUSMOO said: You need to get it plugged in & find out the code. It could be anything. The in tank fuel filter cause some issues with fuel pressure. Find out the code & you can look it up. It's harder to find cheap OBDII code readers here (although if you're prepared to wait there's always eBay!).My first Subaru Forester and model is 2010. Has complete service history and done 270,000 kilometres. Bought in August 2020 and was home delivered with three lights [CHECK Engine Lights, Traction control and cruise blinking] - Code P0171, P0600 and engine misfire. Went back to the car yard for 2 weeks had MAF sensor replaced.advisory light flashing. ... Subaru dashboards, warning lights, eyesight, cruise control, tachometer, speedometer Subaru instrument panel, guages, and warning lights. Outback, Legacy, Forester, Impreza, WRX STI, BRZ, Crosstrek, Tribeca 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008 ... We're the best Subaru Forester Owners Forum to talk about the best ...My Check Engine Light is on. The Cruise Control is flashing and the Vehicle Dynamics Control warning light is on. This happened after driving through about 8 iches of snow. I heard that there is a sensor near the front end that may affect the CEL. ... We're the best Subaru Forester Owners Forum to talk about the best years of the Subaru ...1. Fix and Wait. The best way to clear the check engine light is to pull the trouble code, identify and fix the issue and then drive your Forester around until the module that threw the code recognizes that the problem is fixed. Sometimes it can take a few drive cycles for your car's check engine light to shut down.Yes, important distinction. If the Check Engine Light (CEL) is also on, then the Cruise Control light and inoperability is just a side effect. Subaru doesn't want to turn on something automatic when there are signs that the engine isn't working as expected. If it's just the Cruise Control light, then that seems to be where the problem must lie.

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Joined Aug 10, 2012. 22,293 Posts. #38 · Sep 30, 2019. eekennedy said: Same issue for me... 2012 Outback with 72,000 miles. Was driving about 77 miles per hour on cruise control on the Interstate when the check engine, cruise control , anti-skid/ traction, and e-brake light all came on suddenly all at once.Have an issuse on my 2016 Forester. 20.000 miles on it. Check engine light says check hill assist,emission control system and cruise control icon is on as well.Wagondude. 1600 posts · Joined 2009. #2 · Mar 27, 2012. The cruise light is flashing because it is disabled as a result of the check engine light. Get it scanned and come back with the codes. Than we may be able to help more. My other car is a Subaru.... Come to think of it, so is my other other car. Like.For Subaru's you should stick with Denso O2 sensors, more importantly for the bank 1 sensor 1, (which P0171 refers to) as it is an air/fuel ratio sensor. Although it is possible that there are other issues, as stated previously. 06 Forester X Prem 4EAT. 05 Impreza RS Sport 5MT. bman400.One thing you could check: see if the heater circuit is getting power. Unplug the sensor, start the engine and put a volt-meter on the 2 connection points for the heater circuit (not on the O2 side obviously. It's unplugged). You should read battery voltage on those wires. rowdy rusakov. Like.2011 Forester 2.0 XS, 29,000kms mileage, only ever been dealer serviced. My problem: Dashboard warning lights showing are check engine, VDC Warning and the Cruise light is blinking. Also, in the morning when the car is cold and I use reverse gear to back out of my parking slot, there is no vacuum boost, and the brakes are hard.If you press the main switch button while turning the ignition switch “ON”, the cruise control function is deactivated and the “CRUISE” indicator light flashes. To …741 posts · Joined 2009. #1 · May 24, 2011 (Edited) So, upon starting the '06 foz this afternoon it began idling below 500 rpm... Pulled code P0506-Idle control rpm lower than expected. Depressing the accelerator gets a sluggish response, but once the foz is moving there seems to be no serious issue with engine performance. A couple of times ... ….

advisory light flashing. ... Subaru dashboards, warning lights, eyesight, cruise control, tachometer, speedometer Subaru instrument panel, guages, and warning lights. Outback, Legacy, …I'm new in here and I have my first Subaru car. I would appreciate if somebody could help me. I have Subaru Forester 2.0 Diesel engine, model 2012 (European model). Last few months I have same problem. Traction control and check engine lights are on and Crusoe control light is blinking. I have OBD2 reader and pro …The flashing cruise control light just means that you can't use CC while the CEL light is on. It really doesn't have anything to do with your problem. ... We’re the best Subaru Forester Owners Forum to talk about the best years of the Subaru Forester, modifications and reliability history of the Subaru Forester. Show Less . Full Forum Listing.Jan 17, 2024 · I was recently driving my 2007 Subaru Forester and all of a sudden realized that my transmission was having a hard time switching gears and the "AT Oil Temp" light came on along with the "Check Engine" light and a flashing "Cruise" light. I have a FIXD Bluetooth OBD2 Scanner which I immediately used to pull the following codes.In order for Micron Technology's estimates to rise, flash and DRAM prices need to rise, according to TheStreet's founder and Action Alerts PLUS Portfolio Manager Jim Cramer...My engine light and cruise light has been flashing for almost 2 years. No idea why, the autozone test said it's the gas cap sensor but I've bought 2 since then and it's still there. ... 2014 Subaru Forester XT- started it and now showing a "check em iso on control system check hill assist" with a flashing cruise control and S mode upvotes ...Check engine, brake light, ABS, cruise control, and AT OIL TEMP light flashing in 2011 Outback 2.5i. Tags ... (Sold Jan 2022), MY12 Forester XT 2.5 (Youngest daughter) MY07 Liberty/Legacy 2.5 (Eldest daughter), MY12 Liberty 2.5 (Son in Law) Save Share. Like. Chilldog.If you press the main switch button while turning the ignition switch “ON”, the cruise control function is deactivated and the “CRUISE” indicator light flashes. To … Flashing cruise light subaru forester, Many forum members have experienced this warning light combination. However, the stored code(s) must be read to understand and isolate the reported problem(s). See page 3-16 in the 2012 OM for more info on the CEL. Discussion of the accompanying flashing CRUISE indicator seems to have been omitted form the 2012 manual., Subaru has programmed the vehicle so if the Check Engine light goes on, the cruise control feature is disabled--providing an incentive to get the light checked out by your dealer. Thus, if you experience these two phenomenon, focus on the light rather than trying to find out what's wrong with your cruise control. 2., advisory light flashing. ... Subaru dashboards, warning lights, eyesight, cruise control, tachometer, speedometer Subaru instrument panel, guages, and warning lights. Outback, Legacy, …, Whenever the check engine light (MIL) is on, the cruise control is automatically disabled. That's why the cruise control light is flashing -- to tell you that it won't work. Find out what the trouble code was rather than the description. It should be in the form of P#### ("P" followed by four numbers)., M. mike gallardo Discussion starter. 1 post · Joined 2023. #1 · Oct 27, 2023. how many cats 2.5 2014 outback have? my check engine, cruise control and brake lite flashing. Like., Had the check engine light, traction control light and flashing cruise light come on today. The check engine and traction light are solid with the cruise light flashing . Runs fine no power loss or smoke or leaking . ... We're the best Subaru Forester Owners Forum to talk about the best years of the Subaru Forester, modifications and ..., 2 posts · Joined 2020. #1 · May 3, 2020. Went out today to pick up some things and halfway there I noticed the "I" indicator flashing. If I pressed any of the SI buttons it would just beep at me several times and not change. No engine warning lights and cruise control did activate. Quick check of the manual said I should check with the ..., 2013 cruise & brake light flashing _ - check engine light on. I just bought a 2013 outback w/195k mjles and about 20 miles down the road the cruise control quit working , the cc indicator light started flashing as did the brake light & check engine light came on. We have a code diagnoser device and it said it was the bank 1 catalytic convertor ..., No codes found on the ECM (A P----) or ABSCM/VDCCM (A C----). TCM is just a flashing B P, which was consistent with ron917's notes. Perhaps it was a software or LAN communications-type glitch. There is a diagnostic procedure for the cruise control, but it requires the Subaru Select Monitor III., Sort by Oldest first. OutbackJon. 1982 posts · Joined 2018. #2 · Mar 2, 2022. Subarus almost always disable the cruise control (and make the CC light blink) when the CEL is on. The only way to know what is causing the CEL is to read the codes. A complete wild guess would be that either you forgot to reconnect the MAF sensor, or the MAF sensor ..., ILuvMySubaru2. 477 posts · Joined 2017. #6 · Apr 14, 2020. BTW, the cruise control is simply blinking because the check engine light is on - any time a code sets, the cruise control is inactivated. 2017 Impreza Premium Hatch, CVT, + EyeSight in Island Blue Pearl. Replaced my original 2006 Forester X, 4EAT, 136K., Check Engine Light and Cruise Control Blinking. I just picked up my 2006 Forester LL Bean. No sooner than I turn the key in the ignition and the radio doesn't work, no sound but radio has power. Dealer apologized and offered to replace with my radio of choice. OK, I took it home., Subarus have a built in system that, whenever your car throws a code your cruise light flashes, and cruise control is inoperable. I found this out after a $30 code read. Once the code is reset or it resets itself the check engine light is off and the cruise light no longer flashes. My problem was a loose gas cap seal, as it may throw a code at ..., BTW, when the Check Engine Light comes on, the cruise control light generally starts flashing (and the cruise control stops working). The problem almost certainly has nothing to do with the cruise - it's just something extra Subaru tossed in., Update: So a couple weeks later my Impreza finally tripped the check engine light as well. Codes were P0304 & P0328. Issues were a faulty ignition coil causing the misfire on cyl #4 & a cracked knock sensor. Replaced those. Then the day after the car lost power and the cruise control light started flashing, this time I was able to scan the car …, All of those lights come on when you have a check engine light. Get the code checked, then come back. 09 SWP Outback 2.5XT 5MT 263whp, 337 lb-ft. 98 Forester S. Like. Usmc1968. 241 posts · Joined 2009. #3 · Sep 8, 2009. Funny thing..Exact same thing happened to me the other day after an oil change (DIY) and removed the air filter for cleaning., I had the vehicle dynamics control, check engine and flashing cruise control dash lights. *The fix was unscrewing the gas cap and screwing it back on. When I did this it did seem that it was loose, but hard to tell exactly.* Car started fine and all lights off. I got the answer here on the forum not from the manual., My first Subaru Forester and model is 2010. Has complete service history and done 270,000 kilometres. Bought in August 2020 and was home delivered with three lights [CHECK Engine Lights, Traction control and cruise blinking] - Code P0171, P0600 and engine misfire. Went back to the car yard for 2 weeks had MAF sensor replaced., I have a 2006 Forester, 5 speed with 56K miles. Last week the speedometer & odometer stopped working and the CEL came on and cruise control light started blinking. Someone convinced me it was probably the Vehicle Speed Sensor so I bought a new one and installed it. It didn't fix it. It's throwing the code P0502., Many forum members have experienced this warning light combination. However, the stored code(s) must be read to understand and isolate the reported problem(s). See page 3-16 in the 2012 OM for more info on the CEL. Discussion of the accompanying flashing CRUISE indicator seems to have been omitted form the 2012 manual., On restart the Check Engine and Traction Control Disabled warning lights reset (they are no longer illuminated) and the Cruise Control indicator stopped blinking. Only one code remained after restart, it was: C0071 Change Range Of Steering Angle Sensor Is Too Big. I will do some research on the clockspring/roll connector, thanks for the pointer ..., The subject line says it all really. I have a 2007 2.5 Forester XTen serviced religiously by Subaru and with only 34,000 miles on the clock. The ABS light and check engine light are permanently on while the cruise control light is flashing and I'm not able to engage cruise control., 991 posts · Joined 2009. #4 · Aug 27, 2011. Pressing the VDC off button will not cause the ABS light to illuminate. If the ABS light is on, there is something wrong with the ABS system, and if there is a problem with the ABS system, the VDC will not work either as it uses the ABS system. I am hoping that the dealer just misunderstood you and ..., The 2011 Subaru Forester has 2 problems reported for check engine light, traction control light coming on and cru. Average failure mileage is 14,250 miles., crewzer. 4275 posts · Joined 2009. #2 · Apr 19, 2013. Alkit, Welcome to the forum! The CEL indicates that your car's ECU had detected and logged a possible problem. Your dealer will plug into the car's OBD-II port to read the code (s), which should help them identify and correct any problem (s). Best of luck!, 12342 posts · Joined 2009. #7 · Feb 21, 2015. check engine lights are often benign. if it has coolant and oil and isn't overheating or having symptoms - it's fine to drive. people drive hundreds of thousands of miles routinely with the check engine light on in older cars. not a big deal. a cheap $30 ebay special is real good to have, well ..., Indices Commodities Currencies Stocks, Check engine light + blinking cruise light. I have a 2009 Subaru forester. Just recently when on the highway, my check engine light as well as my cruise light blinking popped on. Has anyone else had these issues with their foresters and may be able to offer me some advice? Is this something to seriously worry about?, It doesn't seem to happen any other time than at highway speeds. Around 100km/h it happens most, I don't ever have it happen when cruising on slower roads or in the city, not to say it hasn't happened, but 99% of the time, the CEL activates, cruise flashes, and code P0000 occur while on the highway at speed., 2007 Subaru Forester Automatic, 84000 miles, single cam engine So just this past Monday, 3 days ago, my check engine light and cruise control light started flashing. The cruise control light continues to flash while the CEL remains on all the time. Around the same time this happened, I started noticing a decrease in power upon acceleration., 2006 subaru forester cruise control light flashes and check engine light is on...cruise does not work..fuse is good - Answered by a verified Subaru Mechanic. ... Had a new battery installed, and within an hour the CEL came on with a blinking cruise control light., After 8 miles of driving, the AWD light started flashing. Should I bring this to a Subaru dealer? Did i overlook anything by any chance? What would the flashing AWD light mean? The transmission I got and installed came from an 2006 with approximately 49k miles on it. I'm afraid to drive the car again since I see the light flashing on my dash board., On subaru s when the engine light comes on the cruise is automatically disabled The check engine light comes on when the on-board computer detects a fault in engine driveability or performance, transmission control system or transmission, or the emissions system, and a fault code is set and stored in the computer. Faults that can set the check engine light can range from a vaccuum leak, engine ...