How does Ram drivetrain maintenance help save money?

Yes. Servicing the drivetrain system can help you avoid more significant repairs. A bad drivetrain can put more stress on other vehicle components.

How do I know if my Ram drivetrain is damaged?

Noises toward the back of your Ram ProMaster 3500, leaking fluid, trouble turning — these could all be signs of drivetrain damage you want to address. Take action before something more severe happens.

How often will I need Ram ProMaster 3500 differential service?

Double check your owner’s manual and talk with a technician. Differential service frequency varies from car to car. At a minimum, we recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine since your vehicle cannot function without a differential.

Why is my ProMaster 3500 malfunction indicator light (MIL) on?

Engine problems, transmission problems, faulty sensors, electrical issues, misfire issues, and connector problems could all cause your ProMaster 3500’s malfunction warning light, or better known as the check engine light, to illuminate.

Is it possible to reset the ProMaster 3500 malfunction warning light on my own?

While it’s sometimes possible to clear a malfunction warning light at home, it’s never recommended. If your ProMaster 3500’s check engine light comes on, it’s usually because there is a problem in one of the vehicle’s systems. You should find and address the underlying issue to help keep your vehicle in great shape. By simply resetting the check engine light, you may temporarily get rid of the light, but the underlying problem is still there. It will only be a matter of time before the light comes back.

How concerning is a drivetrain malfunction in my ProMaster 3500?

A drivetrain malfunction in your ProMaster 3500 should never be taken lightly. Driving with a malfunctioning drivetrain can put you in danger and lead to further vehicle damage, so it's essential to have a qualified mechanic assess and repair the problem as soon as possible.

Does my ProMaster 3500 drivetrain include the transmission?

Yes, the transmission is an essential part of your ProMaster 3500’s drivetrain. The drivetrain consists of components — like the transmission — that transfer power from the engine to the wheels to move your ProMaster 3500 forward. Other components in the driver train include the axles, differential, and driveshaft.

2021 Ram ProMaster 3500 Drivetrain Repair & Service

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What Does the Drivetrain Do In Your 2021 Ram ProMaster 3500

Your ProMaster 3500’s drivetrain has a very important job. It transmits power from the engine to the wheels. It runs the full length of your Ram, from the axles to the transmission. It’s one of your ProMaster 3500’s most complex systems and includes everything after the engine transmission: axles, wheels, driveshafts, differentials, and joints. Care for your 2021 Ram ProMaster 3500 to maintain its performance power. You can help prevent repairs by checking and changing differential fluids, and lubricating bearings and gears according to Ram's recommendations.

What Are Ram ProMaster 3500 Drivetrain Repairs

Drivetrains for front, rear, and all-wheel-drive and 4WD vehicles are not all the same. You don't want to go to any random shop for drivetrain repair. You want to visit Firestone Complete Auto Care. We can fix many 2021 Ram ProMaster 3500 drivetrain components including the driveshaft, CV axles, and CV joints. Your Ram ProMaster 3500 may need driveshaft attention if you feel resistance when turning, heavy vibrations in your floorboards, clunks when shifting, or vibration as your vehicle accelerates. There isn’t necessarily a concrete timeframe for when drivetrain repair will be needed. The system’s parts and pieces don’t have a set expiration date. A lot depends on your driving style and climate. One of your best courses of action is to visit Firestone Complete Auto Care when you first notice that something feels "off" with your Ram ProMaster 3500.

How much does it cost to fix your 2021 Ram ProMaster 3500 drivetrain? Minor differential repairs, like seal or gasket replacement, can fall in the more affordable category. Major repairs, like gear or bearing replacement, can be a little more expensive since the labor is much more intensive.

Questions About 2021 Ram ProMaster 3500

When you have drivetrain problems, you have driving problems. Check out our top 2021 Ram ProMaster 3500 drivetrain Q&A below, and visit your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care with any drivetrain concerns.

How does Ram drivetrain maintenance help save money? Yes. Servicing the drivetrain system can help you avoid more significant repairs. A bad drivetrain can put more stress on other vehicle components.
How do I know if my Ram drivetrain is damaged? Noises toward the back of your Ram ProMaster 3500, leaking fluid, trouble turning — these could all be signs of drivetrain damage you want to address. Take action before something more severe happens.
How often will I need Ram ProMaster 3500 differential service? Double check your owner’s manual and talk with a technician. Differential service frequency varies from car to car. At a minimum, we recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine since your vehicle cannot function without a differential.
Why is my ProMaster 3500 malfunction indicator light (MIL) on? Engine problems, transmission problems, faulty sensors, electrical issues, misfire issues, and connector problems could all cause your ProMaster 3500’s malfunction warning light, or better known as the check engine light, to illuminate.
Is it possible to reset the ProMaster 3500 malfunction warning light on my own? While it’s sometimes possible to clear a malfunction warning light at home, it’s never recommended. If your ProMaster 3500’s check engine light comes on, it’s usually because there is a problem in one of the vehicle’s systems. You should find and address the underlying issue to help keep your vehicle in great shape. By simply resetting the check engine light, you may temporarily get rid of the light, but the underlying problem is still there. It will only be a matter of time before the light comes back.
How concerning is a drivetrain malfunction in my ProMaster 3500? A drivetrain malfunction in your ProMaster 3500 should never be taken lightly. Driving with a malfunctioning drivetrain can put you in danger and lead to further vehicle damage, so it's essential to have a qualified mechanic assess and repair the problem as soon as possible.
Does my ProMaster 3500 drivetrain include the transmission? Yes, the transmission is an essential part of your ProMaster 3500’s drivetrain. The drivetrain consists of components — like the transmission — that transfer power from the engine to the wheels to move your ProMaster 3500 forward. Other components in the driver train include the axles, differential, and driveshaft.

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