P0087

2017-10-10

Description:

  • The fault code P0087 indicates that the fuel rail/system pressure is too low. This may cause the engine to run poorly or not start at all.

Possible Symptoms:

  • Illuminated check engine light

  • Reduced engine power or acceleration

  • Engine misfires or runs poorly

  • Hard starting or no starting at all

Possible Causes:

  • Faulty fuel pump

  • Clogged fuel filter

  • Faulty fuel pressure sensor

  • Damaged fuel lines

  • Faulty fuel pressure regulator

  • Failed engine control module (ECM)

Related Parts:

  • Fuel Pressure Sensor: Fuel pressure sensor monitors the fuel pressure and returns any excess fuel to the tank. Problems lead to engine misfire, poor fuel economy & poor acceleration

Possible Solutions:

  • Replace the faulty fuel pump

  • Replace the clogged fuel filter

  • Replace the faulty fuel pressure sensor

  • Repair or replace the damaged fuel lines

  • Replace the faulty fuel pressure regulator

  • Replace the engine control module (ECM) if necessary

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