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PATS Transceiver for 2001–2002 Ford Ranger, Ford Explorer Sport, and Ford Explorer Sport Trac. OEM part number 1L5T15607AE; interchange number 1L5T15607. This is the passive anti-theft system transceiver ring that reads the transponder chip in the ignition key and communicates with the powertrain control module to authorize engine start. Condition is OEM Tested. This is a used OEM module and will require re-programming to your VIN by a Ford dealer or qualified locksmith before it will function in your vehicle. No fitment exclusions Ford Ranger
2001-2002 Ford Explorer Sport2001-2002 Ford Explorer Sport TracPlease note: PATS-equipped vehicles only (4-cyl Ranger gained PATS mid-2001). Ford services this application set as 1L5Z-15607-AA — match your stamped number. Does NOT fit 2003+ Ranger (3W1Z family) or the 4-door Explorer. 2001 Explorer Sport/Sport Trac also appears under the YW1Z family — match your stamped number. No key programming needed.
Condition: OEM Tested. Used OEM module, tested.
What's included: PATS Anti-Theft Transceiver (Ignition Antenna Ring) as pictured. Check photos for exact contents and condition. Photos show a representative part from our inventory; the unit you receive may show minor cosmetic variation but is functionally equivalent and matches the part number listed.
OEM Part Number: 1L5T15607AE, 1L5T15607. Not sure if this fits? Message us your VIN and we'll verify compatibility.
Warranty: 30-day money-back guarantee on every order.
Shipping: Free same-day shipping (Mon–Sat, order by 3 PM EST). Ships safely packed to the US and Puerto Rico.
The SKIM on a 2001–2005 Ranger is the immobilizer brain — if it fails, the truck cranks but won't fire, and the theft light stays on. This one is OEM tested and ready to go. You'll need your dealer or a locksmith to program it to your existing key; takes about 20 minutes and a valid ID. Direct fit for all Ranger models in this generation. Ships Mon–Fri same day before 3pm EST.
— Hubes
Why Hubes Hub: Genuine OEM electronics only. Accurate, part-number-based fitment. Honest descriptions that prevent returns.
Common Questions:
Q: Will this Immobilizer / SKIM fit my 2001-2002 Ford Ranger, 2001-2002 Ford Explorer Sport and 2001-2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac?
A: Yes — this is a direct-fit OEM replacement for the 2001-2002 Ford Ranger, 2001-2002 Ford Explorer Sport and 2001-2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac. Message us your VIN if you want us to double-check compatibility before you buy.
Q: Is this part tested?
A: Yes. Every part is inspected and tested before listing. Grade A condition with a 30-day money-back guarantee.
Q: Is this OEM or aftermarket?
A: 100% OEM. Never aftermarket. We only sell genuine factory parts.
Q: What is the OEM part number?
A: The OEM part number is 1L5T15607AE. Interchange/alternate numbers: 1L5T15607.
Q: Can you verify fitment before I buy?
A: Absolutely — message us your VIN and we'll confirm this part fits your vehicle before you purchase.
Q: What is your return policy?
A: 30-day money-back guarantee on every order. Free return shipping if the part doesn't fit or match the description.