P0501
Vehicle Speed Sensor A Range/Performance
2013-2021 Peugeot 308 1.2L I3 PureTech 🇩🇪
Moderate SeverityPowertrain
Description
The VSS reading is out of expected range.
Symptoms
- Speedometer erratic
- Harsh or erratic shifting
Common Causes
- Sensor issue
- Tone ring damage
- Interference from other signals
Diagnostic Steps
- Compare VSS to wheel speed sensors
- Check tone ring
- Monitor signal pattern
Repair Notes
Replace VSS or repair tone ring.
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Common Questions
What does code P0501 mean on a 2013-2021 Peugeot 308?
P0501 stands for "Vehicle Speed Sensor A Range/Performance". The VSS reading is out of expected range.
What are the symptoms of P0501 on a Peugeot 308?
Common symptoms of P0501 include: Speedometer erratic, Harsh or erratic shifting.
What causes P0501 on a 2013-2021 Peugeot 308?
Common causes of P0501 include: Sensor issue, Tone ring damage, Interference from other signals.