2000 Dodge Ram 3500 Van Transmission Service & Repairs

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Don’t wait for minor transmission issues to snowball. Firestone Complete Auto Care will take care of your 2000 Ram 3500 Van, whether it's a manual or automatic. Schedule an appointment today.

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Why is Your 2000 Ram 3500 Van’s Transmission So Important?

The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. Because of the transmission’s responsibility to translate the right dose of power into the right amount of speed, even the smallest transmission problems should be addressed right away. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 2000 Dodge Ram 3500 Van transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, the car shaking at any speed, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you ignore Dodge Ram 3500 Van transmission issues you might notice your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your Ram 3500 Van at all.

Dodge Transmission Recommendations for 2000 Ram 3500 Vans

Your Ram 3500 Van’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Dodge. For example, Dodge recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2000 Dodge Ram 3500 Vans at certain intervals with Dodge-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2000 Ram 3500 Van up to Dodge-recommended standards. 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 3500 Van Transmission Service Pricing

We work hard to offer affordable Dodge Ram 3500 Van transmission repairs and services. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your Ram 3500 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 3500 Van Questions & Answers

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Dodge? Riding the brakes (keeping your foot lightly pressed on the brake pedal for a long time) can lead to transmission issues over time. Remember that when you’re driving down winding roads, and opt for engine braking when possible.
  • What can I tow in a Dodge? Think twice before volunteering to tow your friend's moving trailer, no matter how small it is. Defying your Ram 3500 Van towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Check your owner's manual to ensure you have the proper towing setup and aren't going over your towing capacity.
  • When should I have my Ram 3500 Van's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Caring for your Dodge Ram 3500 Van’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. A general rule of thumb is to have your transmission fluid checked and changed about every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, but that timeline can change if you're hard on your Dodge. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can my Dodge Ram 3500 Van leak transmission fluid? Yes, your Dodge Ram 3500 Van can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your Ram 3500 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.
  • Who can fix my  Dodge Ram 3500 Van transmission leak? When your Ram 3500 Van transmission is acting up, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. Book an appointment today for transmission system diagnostics and repairs.
  • Should I avoid driving my Dodge Ram 3500 Van if there is a transmission fluid leak? Driving with a transmission fluid leak is not recommended. Transmission fluid is essential to the proper operation of the transmission system, and a leak can cause serious problems, including reduced performance, overheating, and potentially transmission failure.