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DTC P0712: Notes

DTC P0712 [AW6A-EL, AW6AX-EL] DETECTION CONDITION AND POSSIBLE CAUSES

DTC P0712 Transaxle fluid temperature (TFT) sensor circuit malfunction (short to ground)
DETECTION CONDITION 
  • If the TCM detects the following condition for 10 s or more  , the TCM determines that the TFT sensor circuit has a malfunction.
    • ATF temperature 200°C {392°F} or more 

Diagnostic support note: 
  • This is continuous monitor (CCM).
  • The MIL illuminates if the TCM detects the above malfunction condition during first drive cycle.
  • A PENDING CODE is not available.
  • FREEZE FRAME DATA is available.
  • The AT warning light illuminates.
  • The DTC is stored in the TCM memory.
POSSIBLE CAUSE 
  • TFT sensor malfunction
  • Short to ground in wiring harness between TFT sensor and TCM terminal B8
  • Short to ground in wiring harness between TFT sensor and TCM terminal B7
  • Damaged connector TCM
  • TCM malfunction
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