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Dodge SUV Owner Gets Free Transmission Inspection at Ralph’s Transmission

Tami drives a 2018 Dodge Journey. She thought she had a transmission problem in her mid-size SUV because it was reacting strangely when she would accelerate. It was like nothing would happen for a couple seconds, and then suddenly the…

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The Dangers of an Overheating Transmission

A transmission can overheat just like an engine and cause major problems for a vehicle and its driver. Granted, this kind of problem doesn’t happen nearly as often as an overheating engine, but it’s important to know it can occur.…

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Professional Transmission Care, At Your Convenience

Customer service always comes first at Ralph’s Transmission. We have built our reputation on communication, care and quality transmission repair services. Our longtime customers know they can count on our team to treat them right and get the work done…

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Chevy Silverado Owner Recommends Ralph’s Transmission

Mark works for a local construction company and drives a 2018 Chevy Silverado. He depends on this truck every day for work, so he was concerned when it started experiencing transmission problems. The transmission was slipping when shifting between lower…

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Transmission Maintenance for Your Truck Fleet

Do you have a fleet of work trucks or service vehicles? Your business may depend on these heavy duty vehicles every single day, and they are generally put through a lot of wear and tear. Service providers, utility companies, Central…

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5 Common Causes of Transmission Failure

Repairing, replacing or rebuilding a damaged transmission can be expensive. As a vehicle owner, you want to take every step you can to prevent transmission failure. This means keeping up with maintenance and being aware of common transmission issues that…

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5 Questions to Ask Before a Transmission Rebuild

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…

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GMC Truck Owner Appreciates Ralph’s Transmission Warranty

Isaac 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…

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How Often Should I Change My Transmission Fluid?

Transmission fluid is very similar to engine oil. It provides vital lubricating, cleaning and cooling properties within the transmission system. It keeps internal parts protected and working as designed, which is important for the overall performance and long-term health of…

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5 Reasons to Use a Transmission Specialist

If 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…

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