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Transmission fluid is a vital component of your transmission system. It provides important lubricating and cooling properties throughout the various parts that operate the transmission. You may experience transmission problems if you have a transmission fluid leak or something else…
Read MoreA small puddle under your vehicle might not seem like a big deal, but when it comes to transmission leaks, even a minor drip can lead to major problems. At Ralph’s Transmission in Modesto, we often see drivers wait too…
Read MoreWork 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 service older work trucks that…
Read MoreCommercial 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 Ralph’s Transmission in Modesto, we…
Read MoreDriving 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 drivetrains. At Ralph’s Transmission, we…
Read MoreIf your truck hesitates, shifts hard or struggles to stay in gear while towing or hauling heavy loads, your transmission may be under more stress than it can handle. At Ralph’s Transmission in Modesto, we regularly help drivers whose trucks…
Read MoreIt’s easy to put off a repair when your vehicle is still drivable. Maybe it’s a slight delay when shifting or a small fluid leak. But when it comes to your transmission, waiting too long can turn a minor issue…
Read MoreIf your truck spends time on job sites, your transmission is working harder than most drivers realize. From construction zones to delivery routes and agricultural fields, harsh environments can accelerate wear and lead to costly repairs. At Ralph’s Transmission in…
Read MoreIf your vehicle suddenly won’t shift properly, feels stuck in one gear or struggles to accelerate, it may have entered “limp mode.” This is a built-in safety feature designed to protect your engine and transmission from further damage. At Ralph’s…
Read MoreThere is nothing quite as unsettling as shifting your vehicle from park into reverse and feeling a sudden, violent jerk or hearing a loud “clunk.” It’s a moment that makes every driver in the Central Valley pause and wonder if…
Read MoreWhen peak season hits, your work truck needs to perform without hesitation. Whether you’re hauling equipment, towing trailers or making nonstop service calls, your transmission takes on the extra load. At Ralph’s Transmission in Modesto, we help Central Valley drivers…
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Why Transmission Leaks Should Never Be Ignored
A small puddle under your vehicle might not seem like a big deal, but when it comes to transmission leaks, even a minor drip can lead to major problems. At Ralph’s Transmission in Modesto, we…
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…