Dodge Transmission Services: Repair and Rebuild

If your Dodge is shifting hard, slipping gears, leaking fluid, or running hot, don’t wait. Ram Transmissions provides Dodge transmission services in Denver and Northglenn, including diagnostics, repairs, rebuilds, and replacements. Whether you drive a Dodge Ram, Charger, Challenger, or Durango, our technicians are experienced in working with both automatic and manual Dodge transmissions. From minor repairs to complete transmission rebuilds, we use top-grade parts and in-depth diagnostic equipment to restore your vehicle’s performance.

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Common Dodge Transmission Problems and Warning Signs

Dodge vehicles are known for their powerful performance, rugged durability, and versatility, but over time, transmission problems can occur. Some of the most common Dodge transmission problems we see include:

Hard or Rough Shifting

If your Dodge bangs into gear, shifts late, or feels jerky, it could be low/dirty fluid, a valve body issue, or worn internal parts.

Gears Slipping

If the RPMs jump or it feels like it can’t stay in gear, that’s often a sign of pressure loss, worn clutch packs, or torque converter problems.

Transmission Overheating

An overheating transmission can cause fast damage. This is common with towing, heavy loads, or low fluid. Overheating should be checked right away.

Transmission Fluid Leaks

Red or brown fluid under the vehicle is a big warning sign. Leaks can lead to overheating and internal damage, so Dodge transmission leak repair should be handled quickly.

Check Engine Light

Many Dodge transmission issues trigger codes. A scan is a good start, but proper testing is needed to confirm the real cause.

Engagement Delays

If there’s a pause before it moves when you shift into Drive or Reverse, it may be a sign of fluid pressure problems or internal wear, especially in Dodge automatic transmission repair situations.

Professional Dodge Transmission Repair Services

We offer a full range of Dodge transmission repair and replacement services, including:

Free Diagnostic

We start with a scan, fluid check, and real-world testing to pinpoint the issue. Then we explain what we found and give you clear repair options, no pressure.

General Transmission Maintenance

We’ll recommend the right maintenance based on your mileage and driving habits.

Fluid Top-Offs

We’ll check the fluid level and condition, and also look for leaks so the problem doesn’t come right back.

Valve Repair & Replacement

We test the system and repair or replace the right parts to restore smooth, consistent shifting.

Torque Converter Repairs

We diagnose torque converter problems and fix the cause to protect the rest of the transmission.

Clutch Repair & Replacements

If you drive a manual Dodge and the clutch is slipping, grinding, or hard to shift, we can repair or replace worn components for safer, smoother performance.

Technician performing Dodge transmission rebuild with gears and transmission case on workbench

Dodge Transmission Rebuild and Replacement Options

When your transmission has extensive wear or internal damage, a full transmission rebuild may be the best option. At Ram, we specialize in Dodge transmission rebuilds, where we disassemble the unit, replace worn or damaged components, and rebuild it to perform like new.

A transmission rebuild can be a more cost-effective alternative to a complete replacement, ensuring your vehicle runs reliably without the expense of a brand-new transmission.

Dodge Models We Service

In cases where a transmission is beyond repair, we offer full transmission replacement services. We install high-quality remanufactured or new transmissions for various Dodge models, including:

Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500
Dodge Charger and Challenger
Dodge Durango
Dodge Journey and Grand Caravan
Dodge Dakota

No matter your Dodge model, we’ll find the best solution to get you back on the road safely and efficiently.

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Why Choose Ram Transmissions for Your Dodge Transmission Needs?

As a local family-owned and operated business, we take pride in providing our community with the highest quality satisfaction, fastest turnaround, and pricing that’s affordable.

FAQs about Dodge Transmission

1. How much does it cost to rebuild a Dodge Ram transmission?

Rebuilding a Dodge Ram transmission typically costs $2,500–$5,000+, depending on model (68RFE, 545RFE, 8HP, etc.), internal damage, and labor. Heavy-duty diesel or performance builds can exceed $6,000. A diagnostic inspection determines if a rebuild or replacement is the better choice.

2. What are common signs of transmission problems in a Dodge?

Look out for slipping gears, harsh or delayed shifts, shuddering, overheating, fluid leaks, or the check engine light. You may also notice whining noises, limp mode, or RPM spikes — all early warnings that your transmission needs inspection.

3. How long does a Dodge transmission rebuild take?

Most Dodge transmission rebuilds take 2–5 days, depending on parts availability and model complexity. Diagnostics and removal usually take one day, while rebuild and reinstallation require one to three more."

Schedule a Dodge Transmission Service Appointment

If you’re experiencing Dodge transmission problems, don’t wait until they become more serious. Reach out to Ram Transmissions today for Dodge transmission services in Denver and Northglenn, including fast repairs and rebuilds. Call us now or visit our shop for a professional inspection!

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