C3387 Trouble Code

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The issue covered by the bulletin involves a power steering noise/whine or fluid leak from the power steering pump, gear or high pressure side power steering hose during extreme low outdoor temperature operation.

Some systems require that the actuator has an adequate supply of brake fluid. Low brake fluid levels can mimic the symptoms of code C3387, so consult the manual to locate the brake fluid reservoir. Bear in mind that a low fluid level can set code C3387 on some applications, so make sure that on fluid operated systems the fluid level is up to the mark before starting an electrical diagnosis.

C3387 Error Code Repair Process :

The rule of C3387 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 mirror passenger vertical feedback potentiometer circuit short to ground. Likewise, overriding the OBD C3387 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.

C3387 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 C3387

A common cause of code C3387 is the failure of Mirror Passenger Vertical Feedback Potentiometer Circuit Short to Ground, but there are several other possible causes as well, such as ;

Exhaust gas leaks
EVAP canister or fuel tank leaks
Faulty Crankshaft Position Sensor (POS)
Starting system circuit Dead (Weak) battery

C3387 code for all cars

You can view according C3387 DTC for your car model. We selected several models to see obd2 solutions click and view it.

+C3387 Italdesign Capsula

+C3387 Isuzu Frontera

+C3387 Hyundai Stellar

+C3387 Peel Trident

+C3387 Honda Hp-x

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