Question

1999 Ford Ranger 2.6L with engine code P1501 and engine light ON

Answer 1

HI there,

This code indicates an issue with the speed sensor for the speedometer running out of range. Sometimes the problem is the wiring where it runs along the transmission.

Answer 2

P1501 FORD - Vehicle Speed Sensor Out Of Self Test Range
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