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P1212

Code meaning and manufacturer information

OBD-II / DTC

Reference meaning

What does this code mean?

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A code identifies a detected condition, not a part that must automatically be replaced.

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Manufacturer wording

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Manufacturer communications

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Original wording in English

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09-018-26 ↗

JEEP

Not applicable to vehicles built for US market. Cylinder Head Screw Not Specific Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must SYMPTOM: exhibit/set the following Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC): ● P1212 - Engine Oil Temperature High - RPM Limited. Customers may also experience the f…

0901423 ↗

JEEP

Cylinder Head Screw Not Specific Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find that the following Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) has been set: ? P1212 - Engine Oil Temperature High - RPM Limited. Customers may also experience the following: ? Engine ov…

15032 ↗

FORD

SOME VEHICLES BUILT BETWEEN 08/01/2000 AND 01/20/2001 EQUIPPED WITH A 7.3 DIT ENGINE AND AN ALLISON AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS MAY EXHIBIT A STALL AND / OR NO START CONDITION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P1211 / P1212. *TT

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A listed vehicle is a research lead. Confirm the engine, production range and software in the manufacturer's information.

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MakeModelModel year
FordF-650 ↗2001
FordF-650 ↗2000
FordF750 ↗2001
FordF750 ↗2000
JeepCOMPASS ↗2023
JeepRENEGADE ↗2023

Code meaning and manufacturer information

Original wording in English · Historical directory labels; manufacturer applicability has not been established for every entry.

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Can I keep driving?

A code alone cannot establish whether driving is safe. A flashing malfunction light, severe shaking, overheating, oil-pressure warning or loss of braking or steering needs prompt attention. Stop in a safe place and seek assistance when control or engine safety is affected. Follow the vehicle handbook.