Warranty
If your transmission is failing, you’ll likely hear two options: rebuild or replace. When it comes to transmission replacement, you also have options: new, used and remanufactured. While all will restore function, there are important differences that affect cost, quality…
When you invest in a transmission rebuild, you want peace of mind that the work will last. That’s why Ralph’s Transmission proudly offers a 3 Year, 100,000 Mile Warranty on all standard transmission rebuilds—a level of protection that sets us…
When your vehicle needs a transmission rebuild, you want to be sure the work is done right. A transmission is one of the most complex and expensive components in your car. Without proper protection, repair costs can quickly add up.…
If you have a failing transmission, you may be faced with two major repair options: transmission rebuild or transmission replacement. Rebuilding the transmission may not always be a viable solution, depending on the type of transmission and the extent of…
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,…
Sometimes, it pays to be diligent. This was the case for Tim and Kim, who drive a 2015 Chevrolet Traverse. They noticed their vehicle was having issues when shifting between 2nd and 3rd gears during acceleration. They thought it might…
Whether you are getting major transmission repairs or just having certain parts replaced, you will want to ask your repair provider about any warranties attached. Specific parts may come with a manufacturer warranty. Services performed by the transmission repair shop…
Kris drives a 2006 Ford F-350 Super Duty, and recently his truck wasn’t able to engage into gear at all. In addition, the overdrive light would come on intermittently. He was worried he had a major transmission problem, so he…
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…
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…
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