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P1501 Diagnostic Trouble Code (11 interpretations)

11 manufacturer-specific interpretations across 10 manufacturers in the TuningBot DTC database.

P · PowertrainEngineOBD2

Dodge

1 interpretation
P1501
Vehicle over - speed condition - rear axle speed greater than front axle Dodge · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Vehicle over - speed condition - rear axle speed greater than front axle circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Dodge.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • VSS
  • mechanical fault
  • ECM

Hyundai

1 interpretation
P1501
Battery Temperature Too High Diagnostic Hyundai · battery Data confidence 62%

The control module detected that the Battery Temperature value was above the expected limit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Hyundai.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • battery sensor
  • battery temperature too high

Jeep

1 interpretation
P1501
Vehicle over - speed condition - rear axle speed greater than front axle Jeep · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Vehicle over - speed condition - rear axle speed greater than front axle circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Jeep.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • VSS
  • mechanical fault
  • ECM

Kia

1 interpretation
P1501
Battery Temperature Too High Kia · battery Data confidence 62%

The control module detected that the Battery Temperature value was above the expected limit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Kia.

Mazda

1 interpretation
P1501
Vehicle speed sensor (VSS) - out of self - test range Mazda · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Vehicle speed sensor (VSS) - out of self - test range circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Mazda.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • VSS
  • ECM

MINI

1 interpretation
P1501
Idle Speed Control Valve Stuck Closed MINI · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module determined that the Idle Speed Control Valve did not change state as commanded and appears stuck. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by MINI.

Mitsubishi

1 interpretation
P1501
Vehicle Speed Sensor 1/2 Correlation Drive Wheels Mitsubishi · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Vehicle Speed Sensor 1/2 Correlation Drive Wheels circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Mitsubishi.

Opel

1 interpretation
P1501
Immobilizer control module - program error Opel · immobilizer Data confidence 62%

The control module registered the fault condition described as "Immobilizer control module - program error". This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Opel.

Porsche

1 interpretation
P1501
Fuel Pump Relay End - Stage Porsche · fuel Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Fuel Pump Relay End - Stage circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Porsche.

VAG

2 interpretations
P1501
Fuel pump relay - short to ground VAG · fuel Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a short circuit to ground in the Fuel pump relay circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Audi.

Possible causes

  • Wiring short to ground
  • fuel pump relay
Applies to Audi
P1501
Fuel pump relay - short to ground VAG · fuel Data confidence 80%

The control module detected a short circuit to ground in the Fuel pump relay circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen.

Possible causes

  • Wiring short to ground
  • fuel pump relay
Applies to Volkswagen

Related and nearby codes

How to read P1501

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

Manufacturer-defined range: the meaning can differ between brands.

501

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P1501

What does P1501 mean?

Diagnostic Trouble Code (11 interpretations). The control module detected a fault associated with the Vehicle over - speed condition - rear axle speed greater than front axle circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Dodge.

Is P1501 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P1501 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: Dodge, Hyundai, Jeep, Kia, Mazda, MINI, Mitsubishi, Opel, Porsche, VAG. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

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