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Nissan SUV Owner Gets Warrantied Transmission Inspected at Ralph’s Transmission

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…

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Repeat Customer Expresses Gratitude for Ralph’s Transmission

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…

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How to Stay Connected with Ralph’s Transmission

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…

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GMC Truck Owner Gets Powertrain Control Module Replaced at Ralph’s Transmission

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…

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Maintaining Your Truck’s Transmission

When you drive a larger vehicle like a truck or SUV, it is very important that you take care of the transmission. Remember that it is heavier by nature and there are reasons why we own these bigger vehicles. You…

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Nissan Owner Gets CVT Transmission Replaced at Ralph’s Transmission

Noel drives a 2015 Nissan Versa Note and recently noticed that her car was shuddering significantly when she was accelerating. Suspecting it was a transmission problem, she checked the transmission fluid and saw that it was almost black in color.…

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Need a Tow? Need a Ride? Ralph’s Transmission Has You Covered!

At Ralph’s Transmission, we understand that it can be an inconvenience when you need major transmission repairs or even if  you just need to come by the shop for a standard transmission service. That’s why our goal is to make…

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Customer Gives Ralph’s Transmission a “Gazillion Star” Review

Ramona owns a 2006 GMC Canyon and noticed that it wasn’t running right in higher gears. Realizing it was likely a transmission problem, she did her research and decided to bring her truck into Ralph’s Transmission for an expert diagnosis…

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Common Transmission Problems to Look Out for

The transmission is one of the hardest working components of your vehicle, and it is also one of the most important. Without a transmission, your vehicle would not be able to transfer the power supplied by the engine out to…

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The Differences Between a Rebuild and a Remanufactured Transmission

If your transmission is failing, you’ll likely hear two options: rebuild or replace. When it comes to transmission replacement, you also have options: new, used and remanufactured. While all will restore function, there are important…

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