What causes P1731 on a Ford?

Worn 1-2 shift components Failing 1-2 shift solenoid Low line pressure Valve body wear in the 1-2 circuit Low fluid level

How do I fix P1731 on a Ford?

Check fluid level and condition Monitor the 1-2 shift with speed data Test the 1-2 solenoid Check line pressure Service the valve body or solenoid per findings

P1731 1-2 Shift Malfunction

Q: What does P1731 mean on a Ford?

P1731 — 1-2 Shift Malfunction. Applies to F-150, Explorer, Ranger with electronic automatics.

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

What does P1731 mean on a Ford?

P1731 — 1-2 Shift Malfunction. This Ford-enhanced code applies to F-150, Explorer, Ranger with electronic automatics.

Common causes of P1731

Worn 1-2 shift components
Failing 1-2 shift solenoid
Low line pressure
Valve body wear in the 1-2 circuit
Low fluid level

How to fix P1731

Check fluid level and condition
Monitor the 1-2 shift with speed data
Test the 1-2 solenoid
Check line pressure
Service the valve body or solenoid per findings