Check Engine Light Due to Failed Knock Sensor on Subaru Forester

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · May 29, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

The Check Engine Light may illuminate because of a failed knock sensor. Although the sensor often tests okay, it can fail intermittently, while the vehicle is being driven.

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