OBD Guide

P087A

Clutch Position Sensor B Circuit

P087A is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Clutch Position Sensor B Circuit. Common causes: open or short circuit in the sensor circuit, clutch position sensor b malfunction. Estimated repair cost: $17–56.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Gear shifting problems
  • Unstable clutch operation
  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Reduced transmission efficiency

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Clutch Position Sensor B Malfunction
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Wiring harness damage

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the sensor circuit
  2. Inspect the connectors and contacts of the sensor
  3. Replace clutch position sensor B if necessary
  4. Repair damaged wiring

Related codes

Error P087A by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the P087A code mean?

P087A is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Clutch Position Sensor B Circuit

What causes a P087A error code?

The most common causes of P087A include: Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit; Clutch Position Sensor B Malfunction; Poor contact in the sensor connector; Wiring harness damage.

How do I fix a P087A diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P087A: Check the integrity of the sensor circuit. Inspect the connectors and contacts of the sensor. Replace clutch position sensor B if necessary. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P087A?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix P087A?

The estimated repair cost for P087A is $17–56. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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