Transmission Problems
It’s easy to put off a repair when your vehicle is still drivable. Maybe it’s a slight delay when shifting or a small fluid leak. But when it comes to your transmission, waiting too long can turn a minor issue…
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Most trucks are built to last. However, after 150,000 miles or more, even the toughest workhorse can start to show signs of transmission wear. At Ralph’s Transmission in Modesto, we regularly service high-mileage pickups used for towing, hauling, construction, farming…
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Your vehicle’s transmission solenoid plays a crucial role in regulating the flow of transmission fluid, ensuring smooth gear shifts. When the solenoid malfunctions, it can lead to serious transmission issues that may require costly repairs. Recognizing the signs of transmission…
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Your vehicle’s transmission is a complex system responsible for shifting gears and transferring power from the engine to the wheels. When it starts to fail, it can lead to costly repairs or even leave you stranded. Catching transmission problems early…
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Mark drives a 1997 Dodge RAM 2500 with more than 350,000 miles on it. It is a true workhorse truck he’s relied on for many years. He had a remanufactured transmission installed by another shop roughly 40,000 miles ago. Unfortunately,…
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The holiday season is here and we wanted to take this opportunity to share a message of good tidings with everyone. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from the entire team at Ralph’s Transmission. Standing the Test of Time It’s…
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2023 will be ending soon and 2024 will be here before you know it. This is a time for many business owners and civic departments to be working on their business plan and budgets for the new year. If you…
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Phil drives a 2008 Ford Explorer with more than 200,000 miles on it. As you can expect with a vehicle of this age and mileage, there is always some natural wear and tear on the engine and transmission over time.…
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Your vehicle’s transmission is comprised of many components. If any one internal part fails, it could lead to serious transmission performance issues and further damage. At the first sign of any transmission problems, you should get your vehicle inspected by…
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Jorge drives a 2016 Chevy Silverado with over 100,000 miles on it. He had been dealing with transmission problems for quite awhile before finally deciding to call Ralph’s Transmission for a proper diagnosis and repairs. The truck was grinding when…
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