C0687 Trouble Code

View C0687 obd/2 error code description and symptoms. C0687 engine photo

Variable Cam Timing Over-advanced (Bank 1) The comprehensive component monitor (CCM) monitors the VCT position for an over-advanced camshaft timing.
The test fails when the camshaft timing exceeds a maximum calibrated value or remains in an advanced position. Cam timing improperly set No oil flow to the VCT piston chamber Low oil pressure VCT solenoid valve stuck closed Camshaft advance mechanism binding (VCT unit) C0687 DTC is a check of the VCT unit.

Some systems require that the actuator has an adequate supply of brake fluid. Low brake fluid levels can mimic the symptoms of code C0687, so consult the manual to locate the brake fluid reservoir. Bear in mind that a low fluid level can set code C0687 on some applications, so make sure that on fluid operated systems the fluid level is up to the mark before starting an electrical diagnosis.

Difficulty Level (Soso)
Level
Repair Time (50 Min.)
Time
Cost Prediction : $ 60-110

C0687 Error Code Repair Process :

The rule of C0687 code when it comes to emissions-related vehicle repair is that any modification that changes the vehicle from a certified configuration to a non-certified configuration is considered tampering: this applies to both vehicle owners and repair facilities and is, therefore, a Federal offense. Replacing a catalyst with a straight pipe is one traditional example of power sliding detent (latch) circuit failure. Likewise, overriding the OBD C0687 error in system through the use of high-tech defeat devices or non-certified computer chips, for example, would also be considered tampering. The OBD system may, however, be repaired back to its original certified configuration with certified performance chips or appropriate aftermarket parts.

Wrench Tool C0687 is a kind of Chassis Trouble Code

Diagnosing chassis noises can be one of the most frustrating problems technicians face. Fortunately, manufacturers have engineered noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) diagnostic techniques and equipment to find the source of the noise.

Common Causes of C0687

A common cause of code C0687 is the failure of Power Sliding Detent (Latch) Circuit Failure, but there are several other possible causes as well, such as ;

C0687 code for all cars

You can view according C0687 DTC for your car model. We selected several models to see obd2 solutions click and view it.

+C0687 Chrysler Kew +C0687 Volkswagen Sharan 2 +C0687 Pininfarina Metrocubo +C0687 Gaz 30 +C0687 Daimler 24

Engine OBD 2 Codes website is a freeware resource center for engine trouble codes.

About Us | Contact | Privacy

Copyright 2017 © All rights reserved