OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic, extended)

P2D87 Fan 1 Control Module Over Temperature

The fan 1 control module reports temperature above the protection threshold. Sustained operation, high ambient, or cooling path obstruction.

Is it safe to drive with P2D87?

The car may go into limp mode (reduced power). Get it diagnosed before a long trip.

Common causes

  • Most likelyUnder-bonnet temperature too high
  • PossibleSustained fan operation

Repair at a glance

Difficulty
Medium
DIY friendly
Best left to a mechanic
Typical labour
0.5–3 h
Emissions test
Usually unaffected
Parts involved
Fan Control Module 1, Wiring Harness, Ecm

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