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Ram 1500 Transmission

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

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

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

Ram 1500 Transmission Fluid

A transmission fluid change is frequently half the price of a transmission flush as it requires a lot less fluid and time to perfectly perform. Ram 1500 transmission fluid changes are exceptionally important to keep your vehicle's transmission cool and lubricated. If you don't routinely and invariably change your fluids at least every 30,000 miles or so, you may find that your Ram 1500 transmission will swiftly slip. Check your car's owner's manual for more advice on the precise mileage intervals in which your transmission needs the fluid changed. At Bill Estes Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM, we offer a wide range of transmission fluid specials. You can also schedule transmission service online and save even more. if you need support researching fluid levels, pricing, or discovering a respected service center, give us a call at 3178540239 and one of our talented service advisors will gladly support.

Ram 1500 Transmission Filter

Changing your Ram 1500 transmission filter isn't as easy as other filters in your vehicle. There are multiple essential parts to your transmission filter including the filter itself, which is frequently a metal plate with a fiber material that catches pollutants. Your Ram 1500 will likewise contain a gasket, pickup tube, and rubber seal which may all need to be replaced along with the filter. Your Ram 1500 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 advice on mileage and time intervals. You can again 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 Transmission Flush

A transmission flush is ordinarily twice the price of a fluid change due to the amount of hard 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 important transmission. A Ram 1500 transmission flush still uses about 10 quarts of fluid to totally 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 indispensable if your system contains unchecked dirt or debris. If the fluid is extremely 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 talented Ram 1500 technicians to delicately examine your transmission fluid, book your transmission service online or give Bill Estes Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM a call at 3178540239.

Ram 1500 Transmission Replacement

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

Ram 1500 transmission replacement is a much simpler option, nonetheless, 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. Having the newest and most compatible parts assembled by a factory trained master technician can save you a considerable amount of money 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 assist you. We regularly promote an assortment of transmission replacement specials and transmission service specials to assist you save.

Ram 1500 Transmission Cost

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

Ram 1500 Automatic vs Manual Transmission

Automatic and manual transmission will frequently require an assortment of different fluids. Automatic transmission fluids are usually thinner and are frequently red or green in color. Manual transmission fluid or gear oil is more burly and thicker due to additives and other essential compounds essential 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 exceedingly 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 transmission fluid, your transmission will have perilous broken metal shavings and other corrosive material spread throughout the critical components of your Ram 1500. You should usually check the fluid levels between your fluid and transmission flush service intervals. In many cases, manual transmissions don't come equipped with a dipstick to check your fluid levels, so it can be immensely difficult to do. Call or visit Bill Estes Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM for more details if your transmission doesn't contain a dipstick.

Ram 1500 Transmission Problems

Common warning signs that your transmission is having issues are:

  • An instantly obvious sign would be if your Ram 1500 transmission warning light is on.
  • Strange smells are a sign your transmission fluid is burning inside your components.
  • One of the most common signs is when your transmission shifts gears but the result of those shifts are delayed.
  • 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.
  • Transmission fluid leaks are the most common and important sign you need a transmission fluid change or potentially even a complete flush service. It's uncommon, but leaks could still mean there's an issue with your transmission hose.

If you undergo 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 into our factory-certified adept mechanics and we can accurately diagnose any issues your vehicle may have for free as part of our multi-point check process. Schedule your transmission service online today!