P0712 Acura Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor Short Circuit

P0712 Acura Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor Short Circuit

Possible causes
– Faulty Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor
– Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor harness is open or shorted
– Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor circuit poor electrical connection
What about the obd code?
Transmission Control Module (TCM) detects excessively low voltage from the fluid temperature sensor.
Symptoms
– Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)
– Possible shifting problems
P0712 Acura Description

The Automatic Transmission (A/T) fluid temperature sensor detects the A/T fluid temperature and sends a signal to the Transmission Control Module (TCM).

Acura Vehicle:

Acura ILX, Acura MDX, Acura RDX, Acura RLX, Acura TL, Acura TSX, Acura ZDX, Acura CSX, Acura EL, Acura Integra, Acura RSX, Acura Legend, Acura Vigor, Acura CL, Acura SLX, Acura NSX, Acura RL, Acura ZDX