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Diagnostic reference · P2A87

P2A87

Alternative Fuel Pump C Compression Stroke Valve Control Circuit/Open

System
Powertrain control (P code)
Lamp
Check Engine Light
Category
Powertrain - Fuel/Air Metering

What it means

P2A87 means Alternative Fuel Pump C Compression Stroke Valve Control Circuit/Open.

Where it lives

For P2A87, the circuit described runs through the pump. The description of P2A87 reports the pump as open.

Check these first

  • An open in the alternative fuel pump C compression stroke valve control circuit
  • A failed pump C compression stroke valve solenoid
  • A corroded or backed out pin at the pump C compression stroke valve connector
  • A broken wire in the pump C compression stroke valve harness
  • A control module that cannot drive the pump C compression stroke valve

What to do next

  1. Command the alternative fuel pump C compression stroke valve with a scan tool
  2. Test the pump C compression stroke valve control circuit for an open
  3. Check the pump C compression stroke valve connector pins
  4. Measure the pump C compression stroke valve coil resistance
  5. Replace the pump C compression stroke valve if the circuit tests good
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.