2008 Subaru Legacy Word Brake Came Yesterday Today Lights Went Dim Hard Steer

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the word BRAKE CAME up yesterday..but today..lights went dim hard to steer and before I knew it warning lights /symbols were on the dash as if I just started the vehicle and they usually go off..vehicle lost power,basically died what happened
Jan 1, 2013 at 9:23 PM
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Check the serpentine belt. It runs the power steering pump and the generator. When the generator stops working, computers start to do weird things including turning on warning lights.
Jan 1, 2013 at 10:39 PM
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