Your subaru outback s brake light indicator is there to let you know that there is an issue with the brake system it is different than the anti lock brake system which gets its own abs warning light the brake light indicates that there is a problem with the physical braking system itself.
Subaru outback brake light switch.
A connector or plunger moves with the brake pedal and bridges the gap between both sides of the circuit allowing power to flow and light up the brake lights.
This can prevent the brake lights from turning on when pressing the pedal among other things and led to a recall of 2 3 million vehicles.
Depending on your model of outback this red warning light may be displayed as the circle with an exclamation point or as brake text.
This is mentioned in the owners manual pages 3 17 and 3 18.
In this video i will show you how to get the shifter out of.
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Subaru outback brake warning light.
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83311aa011 stop lamp switch vehicle specific fits the following subaru outback years.
If the brake warning light stays on after the engine has started and the electronic parking brake has been released switch off the engine and.
One possibility is a malfunction in the electronic parking brake system.
A flashing brake warning light indicates a fault detected by the on board diagnostics as opposed to something like low brake fluid in which case the light is on steady.
Subaru outback multifunction switch removal disclaimer.
Subaru outback brake light switchpart number.
If all the lights are not working it may be due to a faulty brake switch.
This car stranded my customer at the grocery store because the shifter wouldn t come out of park.