OBD Guide

P1728

Transmission Slip Error

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$56–278 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Noticeable slippage when shifting gears
  • Delays when shifting gears
  • Unusual noises from the transmission
  • Reduced power and acceleration
  • Check Engine Light Illuminates

Causes

  • Low transmission fluid level
  • Worn friction discs
  • Problems with shift solenoids
  • Malfunction of speed sensors
  • Leaks in the hydraulic system

How to Fix

  1. Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid
  2. Diagnose the gearshift solenoids
  3. Check transmission speed sensors
  4. Inspect the hydraulic system for leaks
  5. If necessary, replace worn friction discs

Related codes

Error P1728 by Vehicle Brand