1993 Dodge Ram 50 Transmission Service

Take Time for Your Dodge Ram 50 Transmission

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

What’s the Importance of Your 1993 Ram 50’s Transmission?

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 small transmission issue can put a big dent in your Ram 50’s performance. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. Dodge Ram 50 transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you ignore Dodge Ram 50 transmission issues your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that you can't drive your Ram 50 at all.

Dodge Transmission Recommendations for 1993 Ram 50s

Your Ram 50’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Dodge. First off, the transmission fluid in your Ram 50 should be exchanged regularly with Dodge-approved fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 1993 Ram 50 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 50 Transmission Service Cost

We work to keep the average cost for Dodge Ram 50 transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your Ram 50'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 routine maintenance, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 1993 Dodge Ram 50’s Transmission

  • What happens when you "ride" your Dodge's brakes? Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. 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 offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your Ram 50’s towing capacity. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your Ram 50 is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • Does my Ram 50's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Maintaining your Dodge Ram 50 transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. 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.
  • Is it possible for transmission fluid to leak from my Dodge Ram 50? Yes. Dodge Ram 50 transmission fluid can leak as time passes, which may lead to transmission problems. Transmission fluid leaks are often caused by worn or damaged transmission components, such as the transmission pan, cooler lines, seals, or housing. An overfilled transmission may also be behind your transmission fluid leak.
  • Where can I get my  Dodge Ram 50 transmission fixed? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for Ram 50 transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
  • Can I drive my Dodge Ram 50 with 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.