2000 Dodge Ram 2500 Van Transmission Service & Repairs

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Show Your Dodge Ram 2500 Van’s Transmission Some TLC

Automatic or manual transmission, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help. Schedule a transmission service or repair today.

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Why is Your 2000 Ram 2500 Van’s Transmission So Important?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. Since the transmission has to translate the precise amount of power for your desired amount of speed, a tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. Dodge Ram 2500 Van transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. Let Dodge Ram 2500 Van transmission problems linger and you might notice your fuel economy decrease or find that your Ram 2500 Van isn’t working at all.

Dodge Transmission Recommendations for 2000 Ram 2500 Vans

Dodge recommends having your Ram 2500 Van's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. For example, Dodge recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2000 Dodge Ram 2500 Vans at certain intervals with Dodge-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 2000  Dodge Ram 2500 Van transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. Schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign of transmission problems to help keep your Dodge running for miles and miles.

Dodge Ram 2500 Van Transmission Service Cost

We work to keep the average cost for Dodge Ram 2500 Van transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your Ram 2500 Van's major operating systems so you can have the information you need to make the best decision for your car. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or repair, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2000 Dodge Ram 2500 Van Questions & Answers

  • What happens when you "ride" your Dodge's brakes? Riding the brakes (keeping your foot lightly pressed on the brake pedal for a long time) can lead to transmission issues over time. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can I tow in a Dodge Ram 2500 Van? Think twice before volunteering to tow your friend's moving trailer, no matter how small it is. Defying your Ram 2500 Van towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • Does my Ram 2500 Van's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Caring for your Dodge Ram 2500 Van’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. Some technicians would say that between 30,000 and 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your Dodge's transmission fluid checked and replaced, but that timeline can vary depending on how your vehicle is used and your manufacturer’s recommendations. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can my Dodge Ram 2500 Van leak transmission fluid? Yes, your Dodge Ram 2500 Van can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your Ram 2500 Van ages, parts of the transmission system might wear out or break down, leading to a leak and possible transmission issues. Common causes of transmission fluid leaks include worn seals, a damaged transmission housing, a loose or cracked transmission pan, an overfilled transmission, or faulty transmission lines.
  • Where can I get my  Dodge Ram 2500 Van transmission fixed? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for Ram 2500 Van transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
  • Should I avoid driving my Dodge Ram 2500 Van if there is a transmission fluid leak? You should avoid driving with a transmission fluid leak. Your transmission system relies on transmission fluid to operate properly, and a leak may decrease performance, cause your Ram 2500 Van to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.