P0734High urgency

Gear 4 Incorrect Ratio

Transmission · Gear Control

Transmission slippage in 4th gear. Service immediately.
What this means

4th gear actual ratio does not match expected — slippage in the 4th gear clutch pack.

Likely causes
  • Worn 4th gear clutch packMost common
  • Failed 4th gear solenoidCommon
Estimated repair cost
Transmission fluid service$100 – $250
Solenoid replacement$150 – $400
Transmission rebuild$1,500 – $5,000
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Frequently asked questions about P0734

What does P0734 mean?

4th gear actual ratio does not match expected — slippage in the 4th gear clutch pack.

Is P0734 serious?

Transmission slippage in 4th gear. Service immediately.

How much does it cost to fix P0734?

Repair costs for P0734 range from $100 – $250 depending on the root cause and your vehicle.

Can I drive with P0734?

No — this code indicates a serious issue. Stop driving and have the vehicle inspected immediately.

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