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Old 01-27-2004, 11:04 PM   #1 (permalink)
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hi all, i was wondering if this ever happened to anyone here before, well i was driving earlier and the tranny seems to fu'ed up on me, i took it to this local mechanic and he connected it to the comp and it gave the
code PO 730: Incorrect Gear Ratio anyone ever experienced this??? i read that my trans might be in "limp-mode", any idea what could cause this? well thanks in advance!!
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This might make sense if you have gone crazy on a phat new set of tires and rims (2, 3 or more inches larger than stock) that has effectively changed your final drive ratio enough to piss off your ECU readings...
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issed2" class="inlineimg" /> ahhh, anyone else with larger rims did this to them???
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