2004 Subaru Outback (BP) — Repair Solution

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

Subaru Outback (BP) Check Engine Light / MIL - On Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Subaru
Model: Outback (BP)
Year: 2004
Engine: 2.5L EJ253 4cyl 16v SOHC VVT MPFI Petrol
Area: Engine
Category: Check Engine Light / MIL - On

Customer Complaint

Engine check light on. No cruise control.

Problem Summary

The warning light had been on for a short time. The vehicle appeared to run OK for the owner but on the last trip on expressway he noticed the cruise control was not working.

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Quick Facts

CodeSUBBP04116
Vehicle2004 Subaru Outback (BP)
Engine2.5L EJ253 4cyl 16v SOHC VVT MPFI Petrol
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
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