Axle Nut Torque Monitor - Front Right
The C0887 code means the vehicle's onboard diagnostic system has detected: Axle Nut Torque Monitor - Front Right. This is a moderate severity code.
- Keep driving?
- Short distances only
- DIY difficulty
- hard
- Estimated cost
- $200 - $800 (parts and labor)
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Common Symptoms
- Drivetrain vibration
- Wheel speed mismatch warning
- Axle clicking or popping noise
- Hub engagement failure
Probable Causes (Ranked by Likelihood)
- Worn axle shaft or CV joint Very High
- Damaged wheel bearing High
- Locking hub actuator failure Moderate
- Loose axle nut Low
Step-by-Step Diagnostic Procedure
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Compare wheel speed sensor readings
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Inspect axle shafts for play and wear
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Test locking hub actuator operation
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Check axle nut torque
Frequently Asked Questions
What does code C0887 mean?
C0887 indicates a fault with the axle nut torque monitor - front right.
Can I drive with C0887?
You can drive short distances at low speeds. Avoid highway driving until repaired.
How much does it cost to fix C0887?
Typical repair costs are $200 - $800 (parts and labor).
Sources
This page is built from documented references. Verify against your own service info before repair work.
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