2009 Subaru Forester (SH) — Repair Solution

2.5L EJ253 4cyl 16v SOHC VVT MPFI Petrol · Check Engine Light / MIL - On · Engine

Subaru Forester (SH) Check Engine Light / MIL - On Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Subaru
Model: Forester (SH)
Year: 2009
Engine: 2.5L EJ253 4cyl 16v SOHC VVT MPFI Petrol
Area: Engine
Category: Check Engine Light / MIL - On

Customer Complaint

Vehicle had cut out while driving.

Roadside service had inspected and found a blown fuse. The fuse was replaced and the vehicle started.

Problem Summary

Engine check light was on dash.

Cruise control light flashing and cruise control not operating.

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Quick Facts

CodeSUBSH09116
Vehicle2009 Subaru Forester (SH)
Engine2.5L EJ253 4cyl 16v SOHC VVT MPFI Petrol
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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