DTC P0712 Acura

Short in ATF Temperature Sensor Circuit

Short in ATF Temperature Sensor Circuit

Description

When the ATF temperature sensor signal voltage to the PCM is under the specification, indicating that the temperature is above the specification (a short to ground), a malfunction is detected. The ATF temperature sensor output voltage is less than 0.07 V for at least 10 seconds. NOTE: This code is caused by an electrical circuit problem and cannot be caused by a mechanical problem in the transmission.

Cause and Solution

Short between the ATF temperature sensor and the PCM
Faulty ATF temperature sensor or temperature sensor shift solenoid harness
PCM needs to be updated with the latest software

Video Guide

Duration: PT4M19S | Uploaded: 2020-04-16

Diagnostic Info

  • DTC Code: P0712
  • Brand: Acura
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