P1598 – Chrysler DTC

Chrysler DTC P1598 – A/C Pressure Sensor Volts Too High

DTC P1598 meaning on Chrysler

  1. DTC P1598 indicates that the A/C pressure sensor voltage is too high in a Chrysler vehicle.

Chrysler DTC P1598 symptoms

  • Check Engine Light (CEL) may illuminate on the dashboard.
  • Issues with the air conditioning system operation.

Chrysler DTC P1598 causes

  • Faulty A/C pressure sensor.
  • Wiring or connector issues related to the A/C pressure sensor.
  • High refrigerant pressure in the A/C system.

Chrysler DTC P1598 seriousness

  1. If left unresolved, it can lead to improper functioning of the air conditioning system.
  2. Continued operation with this fault may cause damage to the A/C components.

How to diagnose DTC P1598 on Chrysler

  1. Use a diagnostic scanner to retrieve the specific fault code.
  2. Inspect the A/C pressure sensor and its wiring for any visible damage or corrosion.
  3. Check the refrigerant pressure levels in the A/C system.

How to fix DTC P1598 on Chrysler

  1. Replace the faulty A/C pressure sensor if necessary.
  2. Repair any damaged wiring or connectors related to the A/C pressure sensor.
  3. If refrigerant pressure is too high, evacuate and recharge the A/C system to correct levels.

How to erase DTC P1598 on Chrysler

  1. After fixing the underlying issue, use a diagnostic scanner to clear the fault code.
  2. Ensure that the repair has resolved the problem before clearing the code.