Error code
OBD2 P2512
OBD2P2512
Diagnostic Trouble Code· Standard OBD-II fault code read from the vehicle's onboard diagnostics.
What it means
Event Data Recorder Request Circuit/ Open.
Severity
moderateCan drive but may experience intermittent issues with vehicle data recording.
Summary
P2512 indicates an open circuit in the Event Data Recorder (EDR) request wiring, which is related to the air intake system or engine management.
Common Causes
- Open circuit in EDR request wiring
- Faulty EDR module
Fixes
- Repair or replace the faulty wiring related to the EDR request circuit.
FAQ
What is an Event Data Recorder (EDR)?
An EDR is a device that records vehicle data during certain events, such as crashes or sudden changes in speed.
How do I diagnose P2512?
Consult a professional mechanic to inspect and test the wiring related to the EDR request circuit for any open circuits or faulty connections.
Not affiliated with OBD2. Answer summarized from the manufacturer's manual linked above; consult that source for the authoritative procedure.
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