Transmission Problems
At Ralph’s Transmission, we stand behind all our work. We take pride in being one of the Central Valley’s leading transmission specialists. Because we focus solely on transmission care and drivetrain issues, we believe it enhances the quality of our…
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Bryan drives a 2006 Chevrolet Express 1500 van. It is one of his primary work vehicles as a local plumber, so he depends on this van every single day. Unfortunately, he began experiencing transmission problems recently and knew he had…
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We’ve posted numerous articles throughout the years about common transmission problems that drivers experience. Strange noises, weak acceleration, slipping gears, grinding gears, transmission fluid leaks and other symptoms are all signs that there may be a transmission issue in your vehicle.…
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Kelli was experiencing transmission problems in her 2007 Chevy Impala. The vehicle would “jump” awkwardly upon acceleration and then lurch forward violently when coming to a stop. It was also struggling to accelerate when over 40 MPH. The jumping and…
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As we’ve discussed a lot on the Ralph’s Transmission Blog, there are many reasons why you might consider getting your damaged transmission rebuilt rather than replacing it or making smaller repairs. There are long-term benefits to a professionally done transmission…
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Jerry owns a 1997 GMC pickup truck that currently has more than 220,000 miles on it. It has been his trusty workhorse for many years. Jerry loves his truck and he takes good care of it. Recently, he visited Ralph’s…
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The entire team at Ralph’s Transmission would like to take this opportunity wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! This message goes out to our families, our neighbors, our clients and everyone in the Central Valley area…
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Jose was concerned when the transmission fluid started leaking in his 2004 Ford F-250 Super Duty after towing a heavy load up a steep grade. The transmission seemed to be shifting decently, but he knew the leak was the sign…
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A clogged transmission filter is a fairly common transmission problem that we see at Ralph’s Transmission. The problem is that many drivers tend to ignore the warning signs and keep driving until it leads to much more significant (and expensive)…
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Steven drives a 2005 Ford F-250 Super Duty truck with more than 120,000 miles on it. Recently, he visited Ralph’s Transmission because he thought he had a transmission problem. The truck was stopping and accelerating awkwardly and the dashboard lights…
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