P0733

P0733 means: Gear 3 Incorrect Ratio. Third gear ratio is incorrect.

Gear 3 Incorrect Ratio

Third gear ratio is incorrect.

SeverityCritical

CategoryTransmission

Est. Repair Cost$1000–$4000

Code TypePowertrain

DIY RepairProfessional

💡 Pro Tip: Third gear is heavily used in city driving — wear here progresses quickly without repair.

Full Repair Estimate

$1000–$4000

DIY Possible?

PRO

Severity

Critical

What does OBD2 code P0733 mean?+

P0733 stands for Gear 3 Incorrect Ratio. Third gear ratio is incorrect.

What causes code P0733?+

Third gear clutch pack wear; Solenoid fault; Low fluid pressure; Mechanical failure

How do I fix code P0733?+

Transmission fluid check; Solenoid test; Transmission rebuild

How much does it cost to fix P0733?+

Estimated repair cost for P0733 is $1000–$4000.

Is P0733 DIY-friendly?+

P0733 typically requires professional equipment and a qualified mechanic.