Engine-Codes - Jeep - P1159 Jeep

P1159 Jeep Code - Improper Start Attempt

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How to Fix the DTC P1159 Jeep?

Check the 'Possible Causes' listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector pins.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

The cost to diagnose the P1159 Jeep code is 1.0 hour of labor. The diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops vary depending on the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. Most auto repair shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

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

What Does the P1159 Jeep Code Mean?

The Engine Control Module (ECM) detected an engine speed above 100 RPM without the starter relay control activating

P1159 Jeep Code - Improper Start Attempt

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