OBD Guide

P2B87

Coolant Pump A Underspeed

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Engine overheating
  • Unstable engine operation
  • Turning the cooling fan on at high speed
  • Reduced engine power
  • Hot air from the interior heating system

Causes

  • Electrical coolant pump malfunction
  • Problems with pump wiring or connectors
  • Low coolant level
  • Cooling system is dirty or clogged
  • Engine control unit malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the level and condition of the coolant
  2. Inspect the wiring and connectors of the coolant pump
  3. Check the operation of the coolant pump
  4. If necessary, replace the coolant pump
  5. Check and, if necessary, update the ECU software

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