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Ford F-150 Owner Comes into Ralph’s Transmission for Free Inspection

At Ralph’s Transmission, we offer free initial transmission inspections. We will gladly run diagnostic tests, perform a road test and provide a thorough external transmission inspection. We also check the transmission fluid level and quality, as that is often an…

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The Ralph’s Transmission Warranty Gives You Peace of Mind

When it comes to transmission rebuilds in the Central Valley, Ralph’s Transmission offers an industry-leading 3 Year, 100,000 Mile Warranty. We stand behind our work with a strong warranty program. If you get your vehicle’s transmission rebuilt at Ralph’s, you…

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When to Consider Rebuilding Your Transmission

There are many reasons why a full custom transmission rebuild may be recommended over a complete transmission replacement or trying to make partial repairs. It can provide a long-term solution and help make your transmission run like new again. There…

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What Are the Signs of a Damaged Torque Converter?

The torque converter plays a very important role in any automatic transmission system. It controls the shifting of gears while you drive, so the vehicle shifts smoothly upon acceleration or deceleration. If it becomes damaged and starts to fail, it…

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The Benefits of Road Testing

One step we generally take when inspecting vehicles at Ralph’s Transmission is to conduct a road test. This is done along with diagnostic testing and a physical inspection of the transmission and transmission fluid. All of these steps together help…

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Transmission repair
Chevy Tahoe Owner Gets Transmission Rebuilt at Ralph’s Transmission

Gabe drives a 2004 Chevy Tahoe with over 150,000 miles on it. He recently began experiencing transmission problems and noticed the vehicle wasn’t shifting into 4th gear. He also noticed a strong burning smell. Gabe needed to get his SUV…

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Do You Need a Transmission Inspection?

Whether your transmission is acting up or it’s just been a long time since you last had your transmission inspected, you can bring your vehicle into Ralph’s Transmission in Modesto for a free transmission inspection. In addition, we will provide…

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What to Do If Your Transmission Fails

Transmission failures are a massive inconvenience. They can leave you stranded on the side of the road and cause serious damage to your vehicle. At Ralph’s Transmission in Modesto, we help nearby residents in Lodi, Lincoln Village, and Waterford with…

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The Benefits of Working With a Fleet Manager

Running a fleet of work vehicles can be a lot of work. With the burden of keeping every vehicle safe and performing properly, it can become a challenge. At Ralph’s Transmission, we can help take some of the load off…

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