Jeep P1731: Incorrect Gear Engaged

Is your scanner showing Jeep P1731?
No worries. We'll show you what it means and how to deal with it.

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Randy Worner

Jeep P1731: Incorrect Gear Engaged

OVERVIEW
Severity
:
High
DIY Difficulty Level
:
Advanced
Repair Cost
:
$100-$850
Can I Still Drive?
:
No

What Does The Jeep P1731 Code Mean?

The purpose of this diagnostic is to detect if a change in transmission gear position has occurred that was not requested.

What Are The Potential Causes Of The Jeep P1731 Code?

  • Low fluid level
  • Transmission solenoid, speed sensor, or other electrical related dtcs present
  • Intermittent sticking valve in valve body
  • Transmission internal problem
  • Transmission control module (TCM)

Recommended Parts

Below are some recommended auto parts to help you address the trouble code affecting your vehicle and get it running smoothly again:

Note: During the purchasing process, please check carefully whether the part you want to buy fits your car!

Reference Sources

Jeep Grand Cherokee WK– 2005, pp. 21-590 – 21-591.

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