p2187
Moderate
Peugeot · Sedans & Hatchbacks
System Too Lean (Bank 1, Idle)
Quick Answer
Error code P2187 on your Peugeot Sedans & Hatchbacks means: System Too Lean (Bank 1, Idle). This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Applies to all models
P2C8P3C8P4C8P5C8P5PSP2E8P3E8
Likely Causes
  1. Vacuum leak during idle
  2. Faulty oxygen sensor
  3. Low fuel pressure at idle
  4. Clogged fuel filter
How to Fix It
1
Check fuel pressure at idle
2
Inspect vacuum system for leaks
3
Test oxygen sensor heating circuit
4
Check fuel filter for restrictions
5
Clean or replace fuel injectors
Pro Tip
This fix requires some technical knowledge. If you're unsure about any step, consider contacting support or a qualified technician.
Parts You May Need
Oxygen sensor
Fuel filter
Fuel injector
Vacuum hoses
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