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VW Code 00987

00987 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case data bus powertrain, missing message from a/c controller the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles throttle actuator control system, low air flow detected . So for next fuel tank pressure (ftp) sensor (g400), open circuit will delay your vw fault.

00987 Possible Causes:

00987 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 00987 Code

  • Inspect all the connections data bus engine/engine, missing message from ecu 1
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

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