Engine-Codes - Generic - P0987

P0987 Code - Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch 'E' Circuit

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What are the Possible Causes of the Code P0987?

  • Faulty Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch 'E'
  • Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch 'E' harness is open or shorted
  • Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch 'E' circuit poor electrical connection

How to Fix the P0987 Code?

Start by checking the "Possible Causes" listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector's pins.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code P0987?

Labor: 1.0

The cost to diagnose the P0987 code is 1.0 hour of labor. The auto repair's diagnosis time and labor rates vary by location, vehicle's make and model, and even your engine type. Most auto repair shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

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What are Code P0987 Possible Symptoms?

  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

What Does the P0987 Code Mean?

The Transmission Control Module (TCM) monitors the Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch signal. The TCM sets the OBDII code when the Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch is not to factory specifications.

P0987 Code - Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch 'E' Circuit

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