OBD Guide

P2787

Clutch A Temperature Too High

P2787 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Clutch A Temperature Too High. Common causes: transmission overload, low or degraded transmission fluid. Estimated repair cost: $33–278.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$33–278 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Gear slip
  • Delays when shifting gears
  • Transmission transition to emergency mode
  • Unusual noises from the transmission
  • Check Engine light comes on

Causes

  • Transmission overload
  • Low or degraded transmission fluid
  • Clutch temperature sensor malfunction
  • Problems with the transmission cooling system
  • Mechanical wear of the clutch

How to Fix

  1. Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid
  2. Diagnose clutch temperature sensor
  3. Inspect the transmission cooling system
  4. Check hydraulic clutch control unit
  5. If necessary, replace worn clutch

Related codes

Error P2787 by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the P2787 code mean?

P2787 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Clutch A Temperature Too High

What causes a P2787 error code?

The most common causes of P2787 include: Transmission overload; Low or degraded transmission fluid; Clutch temperature sensor malfunction; Problems with the transmission cooling system.

How do I fix a P2787 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P2787: Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid. Diagnose clutch temperature sensor. Inspect the transmission cooling system. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P2787?

Do not drive — repair immediately

How much does it cost to fix P2787?

The estimated repair cost for P2787 is $33–278. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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