P2587 - OBD II Trouble Code

Our automotive experts have put together the following information about the P2587 diagnostic trouble code. We've provided the common symptoms that occur when this code is set along with the frequent repairs that address the issues related to the P2587 code.

OBD II Fault Code

• OBD II P2587

OBD-II Code Powertrain Control Module (PCM) failure is defined as a Turbocharger Boost Control Position Sensor "B" Circuit

The engine computer (PCM) controls the boost from the turbocharge using a Turbocharger Vane Position Solenoid. The PCM confirms the solenoid is working as desired by using a Turbocharger Vane Position Sensor. If the Turbocharger Vane Position Sensor fails to correctly report back to the PCM, code P2587 will be stored.

Powertrain Control Module (PCM) failure Symptoms

• Lack of boost from the turbo/supercharger

Common Problems That Trigger the P2587 Code

• Powertrain Control Module (PCM) failure
• Turbocharger vane position sensor failure
• Wiring issue