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1997 FORD TAURUS

3.0L V6 DuratecFWDAUTOMATICgas
5 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
Repairs0Labor479Torque3852Fluid6DTC683Battery1Maintenance0Recalls5
P0734high severityPowertrain

Gear 4 Incorrect Ratio

on 1997 Ford Taurus 3.0L V6 Duratec · FWD

What this code means

Incorrect gear ratio detected in 4th gear.

Symptoms

  • Slipping in 4th
  • No overdrive feel

Common causes

  • 4th gear components worn
  • Solenoid issue

Diagnostic steps

  1. Monitor gear ratio
  2. Test solenoids

Repair notes

Service transmission.

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