ICP Out of Range Low
Can I Drive?
No -- Stop Driving
DIY Difficulty
intermediate
Estimated Cost
$150-$500
What does POWERSTROKE-P1280-64 mean?
The POWERSTROKE-P1280-64 (Power Stroke) diesel fault code means: ICP Out of Range Low. This is a serious severity code.
Common Symptoms
- No start
- CEL
Probable Causes (Ranked by Likelihood)
- Failed ICP Likely
Step-by-Step Diagnostic Procedure
Replace ICP.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is P1280 on a 6.4L Power Stroke?
P1280 on a 6.4L Power Stroke (2008-2010) indicates: ICP Out of Range Low. This is a known diagnostic trouble code on this engine family and typically points to the causes listed above.
Can I drive with P1280 on my Power Stroke?
No. Stop driving and arrange for towing. Continued operation risks serious engine or emissions system damage.
How much does it cost to fix P1280?
Repair cost is typically $150-$500 depending on the underlying cause and whether you DIY or use a shop. Diagnostic time alone runs $100-$180 at most independent diesel shops.