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P1502 1999 Ford F150 Code - Vehicle Speed Sensor Intermittent

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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P1502 1999 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 electrical circuit poor electrical connection
  • Faulty Wheel Speed Sensors
  • Wheel Speed Sensors harness is open or shorted
  • Wheel Speed Sensors electrical circuit poor electrical connection
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How to Fix the DTC P1502 1999 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.

Code Tech Notes

There is a Factory Service Bulletin for the 1999 Ford F-150:
1999 Ford F-150 Factory Service Bulletin OBDII Code P1502

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

To diagnose the P1502 1999 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 on the vehicle speed sensor circuit

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

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

Code P1502 1999 Ford F150 Description

Indicates the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) detected an error in the vehicle speed information. Vehicle speed data is received from either the Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS), Transfer Case Speed Sensor (TCSS) or Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) control module. The P1502 code sets the same way as P0500. However, it is intended to flash the Transmission Control Indicator Lamp (TCIL) for first time VSS circuit error.

OBDII Code P1502 1999 Ford F150 - Vehicle Speed Sensor Intermittent - AutoCodes.com
P1502 1999 Ford F150 Code - Vehicle Speed Sensor Intermittent

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