Code result

C0012

Left Front Hydraulic Release Too Long

High severity

What it means

Hydraulic release on left front wheel circuit took longer than expected.

Is it safe to drive?

No — stop driving

This code can put the vehicle into limp or reduced-power mode. Avoid extended driving and have the vehicle diagnosed promptly.

Most likely causes

  • Outlet valve sluggish or hydraulic restriction

    high

    One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.

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