P0712

P0712 OBD Code Definition:
P0712 Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor Short Circuit
P0712 OBD Code Description:

OBD Code P0712

Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor “A” Circuit Low

What’s mean?

OBD2 Code P0712 Definition:
The Automatic Transmission (A/T) fluid temperature sensor detects the A/T fluid temperature and sends a signal to the TCM.

Symptoms

Possible sumptoms of P0712
– Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light) – Possible shifting problems

Possible Causes

Possible causes of P0712
– Transmission fluid temperature sensor circuit is open or shorted. – Poor transmission fluid temperature sensor circuit connection – Faulty transmission fluid temperature sensor The Error code is generally activated on detection of the following conditions: The input from the transmission fluid temperature sensor to the Engine Control Module (ECM) is low or grounded

Possible Solutions

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