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Ram 1500 Classic Transmission

Ram 1500 Classic transmission services offered by Bill Estes Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM:

  • Transmission Restoration
  • Transmission Repair
  • Transmission Filter Replacement
  • Transmission Flush
  • Transmission Fluid Change
  • A Full Ram 1500 ClassicTransmission Service includes a filter restoration, flush, fluid change, gasket, hose and pan inspection and a free multi-point inspection on all other components.

At Bill Estes Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM, our skilled technicians specialize in Ram 1500 Classic transmission repair and are OEM certified. Check out our awesome service department reviews online to see why thousands of Ram 1500 Classic glad owners pick us for fast, affordable, and dependable auto repair.

Ram 1500 Classic Transmission Filter

Changing your Ram 1500 Classic transmission filter isn't as easy as other filters in your vehicle. There are different vital parts to your transmission filter including the filter itself, which is normally a metal plate with a fiber material that catches pollutants. Your Ram 1500 Classic will also contain a pickup tube, gasket, and rubber seal which may all need to be replaced along with the filter. Your Ram 1500 Classic transmission filter will need to be replaced each 30,000 or 50,000 miles. Be sure to check your vehicle's maintenance guide for more data on mileage and time intervals. You can likewise give Bill Estes Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM a call for expert and rapid advice. If you'd like us to handle your transmission service, we often promote transmission service coupons ranging from filter discounts to fluid specials on a monthly basis. Click here for more service specials and parts specials.

Ram 1500 Classic Transmission Fluid

A transmission fluid change is ordinarily half the price of a transmission flush as it requires a lot less fluid and time to correctly perform. Ram 1500 Classic transmission fluid changes are exceptionally vital to keep your vehicle's transmission cool and lubricated. If you don't routinely and regularly change your fluids at least every 30,000 miles or so, you may find that your Ram 1500 Classic transmission will promptly slip. Check your car's owner's manual for more facts on the exact mileage intervals in which your transmission needs the fluid changed. At Bill Estes Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM, we offer an assortment of transmission fluid specials. You can also schedule transmission service online and save even more. if you need assist researching fluid levels, pricing, or discovering a esteemed service center, give us a call at 3178540239 and one of our skillful service advisors will gladly assist.

Ram 1500 Classic Transmission Flush

A transmission flush is frequently twice the price of a fluid change due to the amount of arduous time the service takes and the fact that the flush not only replaces the fluid in the pan but still removes unnecessary fluid from the cooler lines and other parts of your essential transmission. A Ram 1500 Classic transmission flush still uses about 10 quarts of fluid to absolutely clean and flush out the system.

How do you know if you need a Transmission Fluid Change or Transmission Flush?

A transmission flush is only necessary if your system contains excessive dirt or debris. If the fluid is exceedingly dark or contains other sediments, we would advise a complete system flush instead of only just exchanging the fluid. If you'd like one of our experienced and skillful Ram 1500 Classic mechanics to meticulously examine your transmission fluid, book your transmission service online or give Bill Estes Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM a call at 3178540239.

Ram 1500 Classic Transmission Replacement

Car transmissions are immensely complex. Deciding on whether to completely rebuild or replace a bad transmission can be immensely difficult. Regularly, the deciding aspect is determining which components are bad or failing. During a rebuild, Bill Estes Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM will totally disassemble your Ram 1500 Classic transmission and cautiously clean and examine each single part. This requires very considerable knowledge of not only the components of the transmission, but the cost of repair versus replacement. It still requires knowing which components are compatible. Our certified Ram master technicians specialize in transmissions and can complete this process carefully, expeditiously and efficiently.

Ram 1500 Classic transmission replacement is a much simpler option, however, it can be more pricey in the short term. Price shouldn't be your only concern when looking for a transmission replacement, particularly in a Ram 1500 Classic. Having the newest and most compatible parts assembled by a factory trained master technician can save you a considerable amount of capital in the long run. The option that's best for you is absolutely your decision. Call the service advisors at Bill Estes Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM and let us support you. We often promote an assortment of transmission replacement specials and transmission service specials to support you save.

Ram 1500 Classic Automatic vs Manual Transmission

Automatic and manual transmission will usually require an assortment of different fluids. Automatic transmission fluids are ordinarily thinner and are usually red or green in color. Manual transmission fluid or gear oil is more burly and thicker due to additives and other vital compounds indispensable to lubricate the gearbox and other components. Manual transmissions have a higher friction environment due to the way gears are changed, thus the lubricant is immensely different.

Not only are the fluids different between manual and automatic transmissions but the level of heat the fluids experience is very different. Automatic transmissions generate ample heat and thus the fluid in your transmission must be changed more usually. If you don't change your Ram 1500 Classic transmission fluid, your transmission will have perilous broken metal shavings and other corrosive material spread throughout the crucial components of your Ram 1500 Classic. You should usually check the fluid levels between your fluid and transmission flush service intervals. In numerous cases, manual transmissions don't come equipped with a dipstick to check your fluid levels, so it can be extremely difficult to do. Call or visit Bill Estes Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM for more data if your transmission doesn't contain a dipstick.

Ram 1500 Classic Transmission Cost

The cost of a new Ram 1500 Classic transmission could be over $3,500 depending on the vehicle, nonetheless, transmission services such as fluid changes and a transmission fluid flush are considerably less pricey, in some cases costing less than $150. These services are critical to prolonging the life of your Ram 1500 Classic transmission. At Bill Estes Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM, we offer a broad variety of transmission repair specials and transmission components discounts. Call 3178540239 or schedule an appointment online to learn more!

Ram 1500 Classic Transmission Problems

Common warning signs that your transmission is having issues are:

  • Transmission fluid leaks are the most regular and essential sign you need a transmission fluid change or potentially even a complete flush service. It's uncommon, but leaks could likewise mean there's an issue with your transmission hose.
  • Strange smells are a sign your transmission fluid is burning inside your components.
  • An quickly clear sign would be if your Ram 1500 Classic transmission warning light is on.
  • If you notice an odd noise or grinding sound when you shift gears or if you feel your gears catching when you change them then your transmission likely needs more lubricant or something more serious could be at fault.
  • One of the most regular signs is when your transmission shifts gears but the result of those shifts are delayed.

If you go through or think you may be experiencing any of these issues, give Bill Estes Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM a call today and we'll walk you through the step by step process of checking your fluid levels or you can bring your Ram 1500 Classic into our OEM-Certified proficient technicians and we can properly diagnose any issues your vehicle may have for free as part of our multi-point inspection process. Schedule your transmission service online today!