Error code

OBD2 P0877

OBD2P0877
Diagnostic Trouble Code· Standard OBD-II fault code read from the vehicle's onboard diagnostics.

What it means

Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch 'D' Circuit Low.

Severity

moderateCan drive but may experience shifting problems or reduced fuel efficiency.

Summary

P0877 indicates that there is a low signal from the transmission fluid pressure sensor/switch 'D' circuit, which monitors the hydraulic pressure in the transmission system.

Common Causes

  • Wiring issues
  • Short to earth
  • Faulty TFP switch

Fixes

  • Inspect and repair wiring issues, replace faulty TFP switch if necessary.

Not affiliated with OBD2. Answer summarized from the manufacturer's manual linked above; consult that source for the authoritative procedure.