Code result

P2712

Hydraulic Power Unit Leakage

High severity

What it means

The transmission hydraulic power unit (pump + accumulator) has detected a pressure drop that suggests internal leakage. Pressure cannot be held during shifts.

Is it safe to drive?

No — stop driving

This code points to a problem that can cause damage or affect safety. Avoid driving and have the vehicle diagnosed promptly.

Most likely causes

  • Worn or hardened seals in the valve body

    high

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

  • Worn hydraulic pump cannot maintain pressure

    medium

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

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