B1987 Willys Overland Jeep DTC Code

Willys Overland Jeep Engine Specifications:

Engine Type :	Single Cylinder Engine
Cylinder Type :	V-Type Engine
Engine Air Intake Process :	Supercharged Engine

Your Willys Overland Jeep engine control system detects a problem, the computer stores the diagnostic trouble code B1987 in its memory. To figure out what is wrong with your vehicle you must first extract the B1987 DTC For Willys Overland Jeep.

Another consequence of B1987 Willys Overland Jeep engine overheating may be a blown head gasket. Heat makes aluminum swell almost three times faster than cast iron. Thermal stress can distort the head and make it swell in areas that are hottest like those between exhaust valves in adjoining cylinders, and areas that have restricted coolant flow like the narrow area that separates the cylinders. The typical aluminum head swells most in the middle, which can crush the head gasket if the head gets too hot. This will usually cause the head gasket to leak compression between adjacent cylinders, or leak coolant into the cylinders.

B1987 Willys Overland Jeep DTC Meaning

B	Body Code - Problem is antilock brake system, electronic suspension and steering systems.
1	MFG - Manufacturer Specific
9	Transmission
8	Crankshaft Position Sensor Circuit Performance
7	Cruise Control System - Vehicle Accel Too High

The rule of B1987 Willys Overland Jeep code when it comes to emissions-related vehicle repair is that any modification that changes the vehicle from a certified configuration to a non-certified configuration is considered tampering: this applies to both vehicle owners and repair facilities and is, therefore, a Federal offense. Replacing a catalyst with a straight pipe is one traditional example of B1987. Likewise, overriding the OBD B1987 DTC For Willys Overland Jeep system through the use of high-tech defeat devices or non-certified computer chips, for example, would also be considered tampering. The OBD system may, however, be repaired back to its original certified configuration with certified performance chips or appropriate aftermarket parts.