P1721 – Gear Ratio Error (1st Gear)
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Symptoms
- Harsh shifting
- Slipping
Causes
- Low fluid
- Internal wear
- Faulty sensor
Diagnosis
- Check fluid level
- Read gear ratio data
- Inspect transmission
Repair
- Refill fluid
- Repair transmission
- Replace sensor