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, but wouldn't stay illuminated. Matt thought he might have a transmissio…Read More
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 specific benefits to under…Read More
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 on her vehicle. Cindy first visited a local dealership to get a headlight replaced and to get a q…Read More
At Ralph's Transmission, the name says it all. Transmission care is our specialty. We provide a full suite of transmission repair and maintenance services, including custom transmission rebuilds, transmission replacements, free transmission inspections and general transmission repairs for all types …Read More
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 will have the peace of mind that it wil…Read More
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 are pros and cons with other repair or replacemen…Read More
At Ralph's Transmission, we work with many Central Valley business owners, utility companies and civic service providers. They have fleets of work trucks, vans and cars that need transmission maintenance and repairs. We offer professional fleet transmission account services to help keep their vehicl…Read More
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 could lead to a variety of major internal transmiss…Read More
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 us determine the source of the problem and which tr…Read More
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 inspected, so he turned to the Central Valley transmission expe…Read More
