The control module detected a fault associated with the Left Front Hydraulic Release Too Long circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode.
TuningBot DTC Database · v4.37.15
C0012 Left Front Hydraulic Release Too Long
Generic (OBD-II) interpretation in the TuningBot DTC database.
What C0012 means
Related and nearby codes
How to read C0012
Chassis: brakes, steering and suspension.
Generic SAE-standard code: same meaning on every make.
Specific fault index within the subsystem.
Frequently asked questions about C0012
What does C0012 mean?
Left Front Hydraulic Release Too Long. The control module detected a fault associated with the Left Front Hydraulic Release Too Long circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode.
Is C0012 generic or manufacturer-specific?
C0012 is a generic OBD-II code: it has the same meaning on every make and model that follows the SAE standard.
Can TuningBot remove C0012 at file level?
Not guaranteed. Powertrain (P) codes can be reliably disabled in the ECU calibration, but body, chassis and network codes depend on the specific control unit and how the fault is implemented - some can be handled, some cannot. Ask for a quote and our engineers will check your file and tell you, free of charge, whether C0012 is removable in your case.
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