Ralph's Transmission
If your auto mechanic is recommending a transmission rebuild, it’s important to understand as much as you can about the process before you authorize the work to be done. Here are 5 of the best questions you should ask when…
Read MoreIsaac drives a 2012 GMC Sierra 1500. Last year, he was experiencing major transmission problems. He brought his truck into Ralph’s Transmission for a full inspection and diagnosis. Unfortunately, the vehicle had significant internal transmission damage. The torque converter was…
Read MoreIf you have a heart problem, you are probably going to schedule an appointment with a cardiologist. They are going to offer more specialized knowledge and experience in addressing your condition—at least compared to your general family doctor or some…
Read MoreWhether you are getting major transmission repairs or just having certain parts replaced, you will want to ask your repair provider about any warranties attached. Specific parts may come with a manufacturer warranty. Services performed by the transmission repair shop…
Read MoreGenerally speaking, you probably don’t give much thought to the condition of your truck’s transmission until it becomes a nuisance or ongoing issue. Whether you are able to diagnose the problem yourself or you bring it to Ralph’s Transmission, truck…
Read MoreWhether driving your family vehicle or a company truck, every engine part, interior feature, and mechanical element of your automobile has a certain lifespan. Constantly susceptible to regular wear and tear, your vehicle requires attentiveness and a commitment to maintenance…
Read MoreTransmission inspections at Ralph’s Transmission consist of three primary steps: Road Test Diagnostic Test Physical Inspection Our expert transmission technicians go through each of these procedures in order to identify the source of the transmission problem. This way, we can…
Read MoreTransmission problems can be very frustrating. Transmission damage may make your vehicle tough to drive at certain speeds, or it may not shift into gear at all. The last thing you want is to completely break down on the side…
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Why Older Trucks Are More Prone to Transmission Failure
Work trucks are built to handle tough jobs, but after years of towing, hauling and heavy duty driving, even the most reliable truck can start developing transmission problems. At Ralph’s Transmission in Modesto, we regularly…
Transmission Maintenance Tips for Commercial Vans
Commercial vans are the backbone of many businesses throughout the Central Valley. Whether used for deliveries, service calls or transporting tools and equipment, these vehicles spend long hours on the road under demanding conditions. At…
Heavy Duty Performance: Why Modesto Truck Owners Trust Us with Chevy and GMC Transmissions
Driving a Chevy Silverado or a GMC Sierra in the Central Valley means operating a powerhouse designed for heavy lifting and enduring the California heat. However, these rugged American trucks face immense strain on their…