On my 2001 Ram, the check engine light is on, and got the engine codes P0305 and P1596

Question

On my 2001 Dodge Ram 5.2L 4x4, the check engine light is on, and got the engine codes P0305 and P1596

Answer 1

Hi there,

P1596 indicates an issue with the speed control switch. Here is a list of possible causes.

P1596 DODGE - Speed Control Switch Always High
Read more: https://www.autocodes.com/p1596_dodge.html

P0305 indicates a misfire on cylinder 5. Here is a list of possible causes.

P0305 DODGE - Cylinder Misfire Fault Detected
Read more: https://www.autocodes.com/p0305_dodge.html