Ralph’s Transmission
When you drive a manual transmission vehicle, the clutch is one of the most sensitive and important pieces of equipment in your car. It will naturally wear out over time, but some of the silly habits we have as drivers can also…
Josh knew something was wrong with his Nissan Armada, when the gears were slipping at low speeds and the RPMs would suddenly go way up. His check engine light was also on to let him know there was a significant problem that needed…
Differentials are very important components in cars. They serve a very important purpose in transferring power from the engine and transmission to the wheels. If you have differential problems, you’ll notice how poorly your car handles and you’ll want to…
We were recently contacted by someone at Air Doctors, which is a leading local HVAC company. They called Ralph’s Transmission because one of their service vehicles was having transmission problems. We were happy to help! “One of our service vans was having transmission…
Veronica could tell something wasn’t right with her Mercury Mountaineer. The overdrive light was blinking. The car wasn’t accelerating well, the engine revved loudly and the vehicle would jerk awkwardly while driving in low gears. That’s when she decided it was time…
At Ralph’s Transmission, your fleet transmission service, we service many commercial and fleet accounts throughout Modesto, Stanislaus County and the surrounding Central Valley region. When your work vehicles need transmission repair, transmission services and transmission maintenance, the expert team at Ralph’s can…
Last Friday, the official raffle drawing was finally held for the 2007 Ford Mustang convertible that Ralph’s Transmission donated. The drawing was part of KAT Country 103’s radiothon to raise money for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. On Friday evening, members of the Ralph’s Transmission…
We’re not even halfway through February and we’ve already gotten a lot of positive customer reviews this month. All the reviews on the Ralph’s Transmission website have received 5-star ratings. We have also maintained a 5-star rating on Facebook. And though our ratings…
UPDATED as of 2/11/17. Please note raffle drawing date, time and location have changed. We decided to push back the drawing in order to raise more money for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. In the past couple months, we’ve posted…
Lalo and Jessica knew something was off with their 2001 GMC Yukon. The transmission was definitely acting strange. The vehicle wasn’t quite shifting from gear to gear correctly and it had the tendency to jump forward a little bit when in reverse.…
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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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A strange burning smell coming from your vehicle is never something to ignore. While several automotive issues can produce unusual odors, a burning smell from the transmission is often a warning that your transmission needs…
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…