Incorrect Gear Ratio

What This Means

The transmission is not achieving the expected gear ratio. The computer compares input and output speed sensors and has determined that the gear ratio does not match what it commanded.

Common Symptoms

• Transmission slipping
• Harsh or flared shifts
• Vehicle won't shift properly
• Reduced power and limp mode

Common Causes

• Low or contaminated transmission fluid
• Worn clutch packs or bands
• Faulty solenoid pack
• Internal transmission mechanical failure
• Torque converter issue

Estimated Repair Cost