What kind of transmission does a Dodge Ram 3500 have?
I have a 2004 Dodge ram 3500 4×4 diesel with an automatic transmission. I am having problems with the shift from 1st to I have a 2004 Dodge ram 3500 4×4 diesel with an automatic transmission. I am having problems with the shift from 1st to – Answered by a verified Dodge Mechanic
Why does my Chevy Silverado shift from 2nd to 3rd gear?
No 1st or 4th gear, and transmission shifts from 2nd to 3rd by itself: The shift solenoid has failed, or there is a wiring problem between PCM and transmission. Replace the shift solenoid located in transmission pan, or check wiring continuity.
What are the side effects of transmission shifting?
The most common side effect of this is a confused transmission and a schizophrenic TPS. Besides, a new TPS and a roll of aluminum foil is astronomically cheaper than going straight to suncoast to replace your entire transmission… especially if the new trans is just going to be fed the same confusing data as the old one.
Can a Dodge Ram shift out of 1st gear?
When that happens the shift solenoid has to extend to its full length, which isn’t enough to get firm engagement. The result is either no 2nd gear, or 2nd gear that slips back to 1st with the slightest touch on the gas. Have you tried flooring it all the way to the redline near 5400rpm. That should get you up to about 40mph.
What to do if your Dodge truck does not shift?
If you are in doubt if it shifted or not, pull the shifter back down to Low. If your Transmission does not shift, proceed to the next step after the transmission cools down. Hot ATF is no fun so be careful. Once the ATF has cooled down so that you don’t get burnt. Drop the transmission pan for a closer inspection of the problem.
What’s the RPM of a Dodge Ram 3500?
Very late shift in first gear only. Rpm’s will go up to 3000 before it shifts from 1st. to 2nd. gear in drive. No noise from tranny or converter.
What to do if your transmission does not shift?
If your Transmission does not shift, proceed to the next step after the transmission cools down. Hot ATF is no fun so be careful. Once the ATF has cooled down so that you don’t get burnt. Drop the transmission pan for a closer inspection of the problem.
The NV5600 is a 6-speed manual transmission. It is matched to the Ram 2500 and 3500 with the Cummins turbo-diesel The gear ratios are: 1st: 5.63 2nd: 3.38
Which is the best Cummins transmission for a Dodge truck?
Many Dodge Cummins owners are on their 2nd and 3rd transmissions. Unlike the factory Dodge transmission, the reputation of the Allison Transmission has been proven! Featuring a tried and true heavy-duty design, the Allison is arguably the strongest transmission ever manufactured for a pickup truck of any kind.
Is the 47 / 8 re transmission good for Cummins?
All this over head presents a real problem when adapting to large power swings like a turbo charged diesel presents. This is the main reason the 47/8-RE transmission has a serious issue coping with the power fluctuation levels of the turbo charged Cummins.
What kind of engine does a Dodge 3500 have?
Cummins’ diesel engines have been used by the Dodge Ram 3500 since 1989 and include the ISB 5.9-liter and the QSB 6.7-liter diesels. Currently, the 6.7-liter is the standard engine on all new Ram 3500 models.
2005 Dodge Ram 3500 with cummins turbo diesel. This particular model has a “tow-haul” mode that will not lock the transmission out of overdrive. If you are descending a hill and you so much as touch the accelerator then the truck automatically shifts into overdrive and sends you speeding down the hill.
What to do if your Dodge Ram 3500 transmission is not working?
The filter easily can be replaced by draining the fluid and removing the transmission pan. If the filter is not replaced or becomes clogged, the Dodge Ram will not move at all. The Dodge Ram 3500 has seals that go around the driveshaft extending from the transmission.
Are there any problems with the Dodge Ram 3500?
Other Power Train related problems of the 2005 Dodge Ram 3500 Automatic Transmission problems 20 Power Train problems 3 Automatic Transmission Torque Converter 2 Transfer Case problems 1 Automatic Transmission Gear Indicator pr 1
What kind of shifting does a Ram 1500 have?
Seems like any moderate/normal style of driving leads back to rough up & down shifting. Anyway, it’s at the dealer for them to play with some more. They did give me a 2WD Longhorn as a loaner. It shifts like butter – absolutely smooth.