Mazda P0712 Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor Short Circuit

Description

OBD-II Trouble Code Description for P0712 Mazda

Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor “A” Circuit Low

What does this mean?

OBD2 Code P0712 Mazda 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 OBD code P0712 Mazda
– Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light) – Possible shifting problems

Causes

Possible causes of OBD code P0712 Mazda
– 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


The OBD2 Code Information Be Applicable For Mazda:

2013 Mazda MX-5,2013 Mazda CX-9,2013 Mazda CX-5,2013 Mazda 6,2013 Mazda 5,2013 Mazda 3,2012 Mazda CX-5,2012 Mazda BT-50,2012 Mazda 3,2011 Mazda 6,2011 Mazda 5,2011 Mazda 2,2010 Mazda CX-7,2010 Mazda 3,2009 Mazda RX-8,2009 Mazda MX-5,2009 Mazda CX9,2009 Mazda 6,2009 Mazda 2,2008 Mazda MX-5,2008 Mazda 6,2008 Mazda 5,2008 Mazda 2,2007 Mazda CX-9,2007 Mazda CX-7,2006 Mazda MX5,2006 Mazda 6,2006 Mazda 3,2005 Mazda Atenza,2005 Mazda 6,2004 Mazda MPV,2004 Mazda 6,2004 Mazda 5,2004 Mazda 3,2003 Mazda RX-8

 

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