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P1187 Diagnostic Trouble Code (11 interpretations)

11 manufacturer-specific interpretations across 11 manufacturers in the TuningBot DTC database.

Chevrolet

1 interpretation
P1187
Engine oil temperature (EOT) sensor - voltage low Chevrolet · engine Data confidence 80%

The control module detected that the Engine oil temperature (EOT) voltage stayed below the expected range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Chevrolet.

Possible causes

  • Wiring open circuit/short circuit to ground
  • EOT sensor
  • ECM

Dodge

1 interpretation
P1187
Fuel rail pressure (FRP) sensor - malfunction Dodge · fuel Data confidence 62%

The control module detected improper operation of the Fuel rail pressure (FRP). This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Dodge.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • poor connection
  • fuel pressure regulator control solenoid
  • fuel rail pressure (FRP) sensor
  • fuel level low
  • fuel pressure

Ford

1 interpretation
P1187
Variant Selection Ford · engine Data confidence 80%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Variant Selection circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Ford.

Honda

1 interpretation
P1187
Fuel tank temperature sensor - low input Honda · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected that the Fuel tank temperature signal stayed below the expected range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Honda.

Possible causes

  • Wiring short to ground
  • fuel tank temperature sensor
  • ECM

Hyundai

1 interpretation
P1187
Fuel Pressure Monitoring - Regulator Valve Stuck Hyundai · fuel Data confidence 62%

The control module registered the fault condition described as "Fuel Pressure Monitoring - Regulator Valve Stuck". This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Hyundai.

Jeep

1 interpretation
P1187
Throttle Inlet Pressure/MAP Correlation Jeep · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Throttle Inlet Pressure/MAP Correlation circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Jeep.

Kia

1 interpretation
P1187
Fuel Pressure Monitoring - Regulator Valve Stick Kia · fuel Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Fuel Pressure Monitoring - Regulator Valve Stick circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Kia.

Land Rover

1 interpretation
P1187
Oxygen sensor heater 1 - cylinders 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 - circuit malfunction Land Rover · emissions Data confidence 62%

The control module detected improper operation of the Oxygen sensor heater 1 - cylinders 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Land Rover.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • HO2S

MINI

1 interpretation
P1187
O2 Sensor Heater Control Circuit Bank 2 Sensor 2 MINI · emissions Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the O2 Sensor Heater Control Circuit Bank 2 Sensor 2 circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by MINI.

VAG

1 interpretation
P1187
Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1, Bank 1 or 2 - circuit malfunction VAG · emissions Data confidence 62%

The control module detected improper operation of the Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1, Bank 1 or 2 circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Audi.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • HO2S
Applies to Audi

Volvo

1 interpretation
P1187
System too lean, bank 2 - full load Volvo · fuel Data confidence 62%

The control module detected that the air-fuel mixture stayed leaner than the target despite full corrective control (System). This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volvo.

Possible causes

  • Intake/exhaust leak
  • MAF sensor
  • MAP sensor
  • fuel pressure low
  • fuel pump (FP)
  • injector(s)

Related and nearby codes

How to read P1187

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

Manufacturer-defined range: the meaning can differ between brands.

187

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P1187

What does P1187 mean?

Diagnostic Trouble Code (11 interpretations). The control module detected that the Engine oil temperature (EOT) voltage stayed below the expected range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Chevrolet.

Is P1187 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P1187 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: Chevrolet, Dodge, Ford, Honda, Hyundai, Jeep, Kia, Land Rover, MINI, VAG, Volvo. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

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