OBD Guide

P087E

Clutch Position Sensor B Circuit Intermittent

P087E is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Clutch Position Sensor B Circuit Intermittent. Common causes: damage to the wiring or sensor connector, poor contact in the sensor circuit. Estimated repair cost: $17–56.

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

Symptoms

  • Incorrect detection of the clutch pedal position
  • Gear shifting problems
  • Engine stalling when shifting gears
  • Check Engine Light Illuminates
  • Switching to emergency mode

Causes

  • Damage to the wiring or sensor connector
  • Poor contact in the sensor circuit
  • Clutch Position Sensor B Malfunction
  • Circuit Grounding Problems
  • Engine control unit malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring and connectors of the sensor
  2. Clean the contacts of the sensor connector
  3. Check resistance and sensor signal
  4. Replace clutch position sensor B if necessary
  5. Check and, if necessary, reflash the engine control unit

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FAQ

What does the P087E code mean?

P087E is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Clutch Position Sensor B Circuit Intermittent

What causes a P087E error code?

The most common causes of P087E include: Damage to the wiring or sensor connector; Poor contact in the sensor circuit; Clutch Position Sensor B Malfunction; Circuit Grounding Problems.

How do I fix a P087E diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P087E: Check the integrity of the wiring and connectors of the sensor. Clean the contacts of the sensor connector. Check resistance and sensor signal. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P087E?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix P087E?

The estimated repair cost for P087E is $17–56. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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