P2512Event Data Recorder Request Circuit/Open
The Event Data Recorder (EDR / black box) request line — used by the ECM or restraint module to trigger the EDR to capture pre-crash data — is open. The ECM cannot trigger an event capture, so any subsequent crash event would not be recorded reliably.
Can I keep driving? With caution
You can drive to the shop, but do not postpone the repair. The problem may worsen and damage other components.
Sistema Afectado
Motor · Powertrain
La falla pertenece al grupo motopropulsor (motor y gestión electrónica).
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Possible Causes
The components or conditions that trigger this code
- 1Open request wire or unplugged module Failed input stage in the EDR Pin pushed back out of connector body
How to Fix It — Step by Step
Recommended diagnostic and repair procedure
- 1Difficulty: medium. Estimated time: 0.5-2 hours. Estimated cost: €80-€
- 2Professional repair recommended
Note: This information is for general reference. For precise diagnostics and safety repairs, always consult a certified mechanic.
Estimated Cost
Approximate range in USD (varies by region and shop)
Varies by diagnosis
* Diagnosis only: $50–$150
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