Local Transmission Care from a Team You Can Trust

Ralph’s Transmission has been a trusted local transmission shop since it was first opened in 1969. Today, it remains a family-owned and operated business. We are proud to be a part of the Modesto community and serve customers throughout the…

Free Transmission Inspections at Ralph’s Transmission

If you live in the Central Valley, you may already know the Ralph’s Transmission name from our billboards and radio ads. You may even know our slogan “A Commitment to Quality Since 1969” and about our 3 Year, 100,000 Mile…

How Long Should a Rebuilt Transmission Last?

This is a very good question we get a lot at Ralph’s Transmission. We specialize in full custom transmission rebuilds and it is a recommended service if your transmission has internal damage and can be properly rebuilt. So, how long…

Chevy Truck Owner Gets Transmission Inspected at Ralph’s Transmission

Anthony drives a 2020 Chevy Colorado. He had been experiencing some transmission issues recently, after having it serviced by another local automotive shop. They replaced the transmission fluid, but didn’t replace the transmission filter or perform any thorough testing. Anthony…

GMC SUV Owners Get Warrantied Transmission Inspected

Janice and Marshall drive a 2012 GMC Acadia. They were having transmission problems last year when their torque converter failed. They had their SUV’s transmission rebuilt at Ralph’s Transmission in Modesto, which is a service backed by a 3 Year,…

5 Advantages of a Truck Transmission Specialist

Though we work on all types of vehicles at Ralph’s Transmission, we are most passionate about trucks. We love trucks and we are proud to be a truck transmission specialist serving the Central Valley. From mid-size trucks and SUVs to…

Do You Need to Replace Your Transmission?

At Ralph’s Transmission, we tend to view a full transmission replacement as a last-resort solution. We want to explore all other repair options before recommending replacing the transmission completely. However, it may be your best and only solution when the…

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…

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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Is Your Truck Hesitating While Driving?

When you press the accelerator, you expect your truck to respond immediately. If it hesitates, feels sluggish or briefly loses power, something isn’t working properly. While hesitation can have several causes, transmission problems should be…

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Is Your Transmission Wearing Out Naturally or Because of Damage?

Every transmission experiences wear over time. However, there is an important difference between normal aging and damage caused by overheating, poor maintenance or demanding driving conditions. Knowing which one you are dealing with can help…

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