What causes a SPN 4303 code?

SPN 4303 can be triggered by several issues — see the verified probable causes and step-by-step diagnostics shared by mechanics and owners on OBDIY.

Can I drive with a SPN 4303 code?

Drivability depends on the severity. Check the severity rating and verified driver reports on this page before continuing to drive with SPN 4303 active.

How do I fix SPN 4303?

Follow the step-by-step diagnostic on this page, then read the verified fixes contributed by other Heavy Truck owners — the answer marked "Verified Cause" worked for the original poster.

OBDIY

J1939 SPN

SPN 4303

Allison transmission code P4303

What it means

P4303 - Transmission Incorrect Ratio. This code indicates that the Transmission Control Module (TCM) has detected a speed ratio between the input and output shafts that does not match the commanded gear.