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P0730Severity: Medium

P0730 – Incorrect Gear Ratio

The transmission can't achieve the expected gear ratio.

What it means

The ECU sees that the expected input/output speed ratio for the selected gear isn't achieved. Slipping, harsh shifts or an internal mechanical issue can be the cause.

Symptoms

  • Gear slipping
  • Harsh/late shifts
  • RPM rising without speed
  • Limp mode

Common causes

  • Low/dirty transmission fluid
  • Worn clutch/bands
  • Solenoid issue
  • Internal mechanical fault

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Frequently asked questions

What does trouble code P0730 mean?

P0730 – Incorrect Gear Ratio. The ECU sees that the expected input/output speed ratio for the selected gear isn't achieved. Slipping, harsh shifts or an internal mechanical issue can be the cause.

Can I drive with a P0730 code?

You can usually drive short distances, but it's best to have it checked before it gets worse.

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