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P1500 1998 Ford F150 Code - Vehicle Speed Sensor

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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P1500 1998 Ford F150?

NOTE: The causes shown may not be a complete list of all potential problems, and it is possible that there may be other causes.
  • Faulty Vehicle Speed Sensor
  • Vehicle Speed Sensor harness is open or shorted
  • Vehicle Speed Sensor poor electrical connection
  • Damaged Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
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How to Fix the DTC P1500 1998 Ford F150?

Review the 'Possible Causes' mentioned above and visually examine the corresponding wiring harness and connectors. Ensure to check for any damaged components and inspect the connector pins for signs of being broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

To diagnose the P1500 1998 Ford F150 code, it typically requires 1.0 hour of labor. The specific diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops can differ based on factors such as the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. It is common for most auto repair shops to charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

When is the Code Detected?

The Powertrain Control Module (PCM) detected an intermittent condition from the Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS)

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

Code P1500 1998 Ford F150 Description

The P1500 code Indicates the Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) input signal was intermittent. This P1500 code is set when a VSS concern interferes with other On-Board diagnostics (OBD) tests, such as the catalyst efficiency monitor, the EVAP monitor or the HO2S monitor.

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P1500 1998 Ford F150 Code - Vehicle Speed Sensor

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