OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic, extended)

P2687 Fuel Supply Heater Control Circuit / Open

The controller cannot drive the diesel fuel filter or supply line heater. In cold weather diesel waxing can clog the filter.

Is it safe to drive with P2687?

Usually safe to drive in the short term. Get it diagnosed when convenient, sooner if the car drives differently.

Common causes

  • Most likelyOpen heater element
  • PossibleFailed heater relay

Repair at a glance

Difficulty
Medium
DIY friendly
Often, with basic tools
Typical labour
0.5–2.5 h
Emissions test
Usually unaffected
Parts involved
Fuel Supply Heater, Heater Relay, Wiring Harness

Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.