Though Ralph's Transmission works on vehicles of all shapes and sizes, we especially love heavy duty trucks. From specialty service trucks to big, beefy American pickups made by Ford, Chevy, GMC and Dodge, they are our favorite types of vehicles to work on here at our downtown Modesto transmission s…Read More
Chris was a little apprehensive about bringing his 2014 Ford Focus to an independent auto repair shop. He typically only trusts it with his dealership. However, he knew there was something wrong with his transmission. The check engine light was on and the vehicle was struggling to get past 35 MPH. A…Read More
We've all been to the doctor and gotten a blood test. It's a smart thing to do periodically if you care about your health. Well, if you also care about the health and performance of your car, truck or SUV, then it's a good idea to get your vehicle's fluids checked out every once in awhile. The motor…Read More
Brendon first came to Ralph's Transmission in Modesto back in 2016 to have the transmission rebuilt in his 2006 Ford Explorer. It had major internal damage, so the team at our shop rebuilt the transmission from the ground up and reinstalled it in his SUV. All transmission rebuilds at Ralph's Transmi…Read More
The transmission is one of the most important systems in your car. If your automatic transmission isn't working right, you will notice it. The vehicle may not shift properly or accelerate normally. If there is a major transmission problem, your vehicle may not move at all. What is an Automatic Trans…Read More
Last year, Rick visited Ralph's Transmission in Modesto after experiencing some transmission problems in his 2011 Nissan Rogue. After his CVT transmission was inspected by our team of technicians, internal damage was found that was beyond repair. Whereas most standard transmissions can be rebuilt, s…Read More
If you own or manage a Central Valley business that has multiple work vehicles that need maintenance, Ralph's Transmission in Modesto is here to help take care of your fleet. Whether you have a couple of service trucks or large assembly of utility, delivery or civil service vehicles, our team of tra…Read More
Nick has been to Ralph's Transmission several times over the years, and he has had our team work on a few different vehicles. Most recently, he came in because he was having transmission problems in his 2014 Nissan Altima. The RPMs were running way high, even at slower speeds, and occasionally the e…Read More
Staying connected with our customers is very important to the team at Ralph's Transmission. We want people to have the information and resources they need to make smart transmission repair and maintenance decisions. Meanwhile, we also want to hear what people think about us. All feedback is helpful …Read More
Christine owns a 1993 GMC pickup truck with well over 200,000 miles on it. With a truck and transmission that old, there are bound to be some issues every now and again. Fortunately, she is very good about taking care of her vehicle and has been able to keep it running for more than 25 years. Recent…Read More
