P1721 Gear 1 Incorrect Ratio

Category
Powertrain - Transmission
Severity
Check Engine Light
Applies to
F-150, Explorer, Ranger with electronic automatics

What does P1721 mean on a Ford?

P1721Gear 1 Incorrect Ratio. This Ford-enhanced code applies to F-150, Explorer, Ranger with electronic automatics.

Common causes of P1721

How to fix P1721

  1. Check fluid level and condition
  2. Compare input and output speeds in first gear
  3. Test line pressure
  4. Verify speed sensor accuracy
  5. Overhaul first-gear components if slip is confirmed