Transmission Services for 2021 Ram 1500 Classic

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Whether you drive an automatic or manual, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help diagnose and fix transmission issues. Schedule transmission services for your 1500 Classic today.

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Why is Your 2021 1500 Classic’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. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. 2021 Ram 1500 Classic transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, a feeling of shakiness, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Ram 1500 Classic transmission trouble you might notice your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your 1500 Classic at all.

Ram Transmission Recommendations for 2021 1500 Classics

Your 1500 Classic’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Ram. For example, your 1500 Classic differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with Ram-approved products. Our expert techs are familiar with 2021 1500 Classic services and perform them according to Ram-recommended specifications. If you think there’s something wrong with your 1500 Classic’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Ram running for miles and miles.

How Much Do Ram 1500 Classic Transmission Repairs Cost

We do our best to keep Ram 1500 Classic transmission repairs and services affordable. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We’ll give your 1500 Classic a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or repair, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2021 Ram 1500 Classic Transmission Q&A

  • What happens when you "ride" your Ram's brakes? Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Remember that when you’re driving down winding roads, and opt for engine braking when possible.
  • What can I tow in a Ram? Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how small it is. Defying your 1500 Classic towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • Does my 1500 Classic's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2021 1500 Classic’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system perform. Some technicians would say that between 30,000 and 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your Ram'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 Ram 1500 Classic transmission fluid leak? Yes. Ram 1500 Classic 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.
  • Who can fix my  Ram 1500 Classic transmission leak? If you have a problem with your transmission system, don’t hesitate to visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. Our expert technicians can diagnose and repair 1500 Classic transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
  • Can I still drive my Ram 1500 Classic if it has a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your 1500 Classic if it’s leaking transmission fluid. Your transmission system needs transmission fluid to function properly, and a leak can lead to significant problems, such as overheating or reduced performance. You might even experience transmission failure.