Code result

P0730

Incorrect Gear Ratio

High severity

What it means

The ratio between input and output speed does not match any expected gear. Indicates slippage, valve body fault or sensor inaccuracy without identifying a specific gear.

Is it safe to drive?

No — stop driving

This code can put the vehicle into limp or reduced-power mode. Avoid extended driving and have the vehicle diagnosed promptly.

Most likely causes

  • Internal slippage

    high

    One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.

  • Valve body fault

    medium

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

  • Speed sensor reading inaccurate

    low

    Less common, but worth ruling out after the more likely causes.

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