OBD-II Code Audi

P1187 — Audi — Linear O2 Sensor Compensation Resistor Open Circuit

An open circuit has been detected in the compensation resistor of the linear oxygen sensor.

Brand Audi
System Emissions System
Severity Medium
Safe to drive? Not recommended
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code P1187 mean on Audi vehicles?

An open circuit has been detected in the compensation resistor of the linear oxygen sensor.

Common symptoms

  • Check engine light illuminated.

Possible causes

  • Faulty linear O2 sensor.

Initial recommendation

Replace linear oxygen sensor.

Safety notice

This information is for guidance only. Brand-specific codes may vary by model, year, engine, transmission and vehicle configuration. It does not replace a physical inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle is unsafe to operate, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.

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