What does code P1517 mean on Land Rover vehicles?
The ECU detects an invalid or missing neutral/drive signal during engine cranking, preventing the starter from operating.
OBD-II Code Land Rover
P1517 — Land Rover — Neutral Drive Cranking Fault
The ECU detects an invalid or missing neutral/drive signal during engine cranking, preventing the starter from operating.
Common symptoms
- No crank
- no start condition
Possible causes
- Faulty transmission range (PNP) switch
- wiring issues
Initial recommendation
Inspect and test the transmission range switch and related wiring.
Safety notice
This information is for guidance only. Brand-specific codes may vary by model, year, engine, transmission and vehicle configuration. It does not replace a physical inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle is unsafe to operate, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.
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