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The 5 Most Common Causes of a Transmission Fluid Leak

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…

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Why Do We Offer a 3 Year, 100,000 Mile Warranty?

All repair services at Ralph’s Transmission are covered by warranty. The coverage and timelines may depend on the specific services performed and parts used. Be sure and ask your service advisor about specific warranty information as it relates to any…

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Can a Damaged Transmission Be Repaired?

There are many things that can lead to a damaged transmission. There may be a failing component inside the system, such as the torque converter, valves or solenoids. There could be transmission fluid issues, such as low fluid or old/contaminated…

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The Benefits of a Truck Transmission Specialist

Not only is Ralph’s Transmission one of the Central Valley’s leading transmission repair and rebuild specialists. We are also truck specialists. Our shop is equipped to handle larger heavy duty trucks and service vehicles, and our staff brings extensive experience…

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Ford SUV Owner is Grateful for Free Diagnostics at Ralph’s Transmission

Matt drives a 2018 Ford Expedition and was recently having some drive issues. The vehicle was slow to shift out of park, and then would sometimes lurch awkwardly at slow speeds. The maintenance light also came on a couple times,…

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4 Reasons to Get Your Transmission Rebuilt

Sometimes, standard maintenance or repairs will resolve transmission problems. In other cases, a bigger decision needs to be made. Should you replace your damaged transmission or have it rebuilt by a transmission rebuild specialist like Ralph’s Transmission? There are some…

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RV Owner Appreciates Quality Service at Ralph’s Transmission

Cindy owns a 2017 Dodge Ram Promaster 3500 touring coach RV that she lives in full time and travels around the country. She was in Modesto to help take care of a loved one, and she needed some work done…

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The Reviews Are in for Ralph’s Transmission!

At Ralph’s Transmission, we love hearing honest feedback from our customers. Whether you had a positive service experience at our shop or want to offer some constructive criticism, we appreciate when someone takes the time to write and post a…

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Wishing You a Very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

The entire team at Ralph’s Transmission would like to wish you and your family a very happy and healthy holiday season. Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah and Happy New Year to everyone in the Central Valley and beyond! This is always…

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When a customer comes into Ralph’s Transmission for a free initial transmission inspection, we use a three-phase diagnostics process (sometimes four, if necessary). Our process is designed to uncover the exact source of any problems….

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