Similar to any car, as the vehicle ages, certain issues may arise. Diagnosing symptoms of a bad manual transmission axleaddict. How to troubleshoot a dodge truck transmission it still runs. Automatic transmission parts for 1998 dodge ram 1500 for. My stepson ran in a ditch and now the dang truck will not do anything in reverse but all other gears work good does any one have a ideal what it could be i have check all linkages and all electrical conections and everthing seems to be ok. First transmission failed, then all the sensors failed on transmission, and now torque converter. Nv5600 shift pattern on knob rotates use a small screwdriver to pry it out and reseat it nv5600 shift knob looserattling tighten the shift knob. Our list of 19 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 1998 dodge ram 1500. Complete auto transmissions for 1998 dodge ram 1500 for. What are the most common problems with manual transmission. Dodge ram 1500 pickup trucks have been in production since 1994. We have 49 1998 dodge ram 1500 vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 10 1owner cars, and 56 personal use cars.
The bulk of dodge ram 1500s are equipped with automatic gear boxes that require little to. The most common transmission problem with dodge ram 1500 trucks. I had a 1998 dakota that was not shifting out of first gear and that was the problem. I have a 1996 dodge ram 1500 that i bought a few months ago and the transmission is all ready having problems. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 31 1998 ram 1500 models nationwide. To see how frequently dodge ram 1500 problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. Shift the transfer case lever to the right and pull firmly down into 4l. Use a tiny screwdriver to pry the shift pattern piece out of the shift knob. How to fix an automatic transmission that wont shift replace. We can help you locate the 1998 dodge ram 1500 pickup transmission assembly options. Dodge ram transmission problems page 2 car forums at. Have seen numerous complaints over various internet sites with same problems.
Dodge ram 1500 transmission problems, repair how tos. Manual transmissions are rebuilt to the highest quality standards using a 3 step inspection process. New listing 2001 dodge ram 1500 manual transmission oem 114k miles lkq249852547 fits. By continuing to use this site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. Dodge ram 1500 questions shifting problems cargurus. Manual transmission problem of the 1996 dodge ram 1500 4 failure date. Dodge ram 1500 questions transmission problems cargurus. Six problems related to manual transmission have been reported for the 1998 dodge ram 3500. Manual transmission 4x4 from one of our affiliated salvage yards across the country. Detailed features and specs for the used 1998 dodge ram pickup 1500 including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain. The worst complaints are not shifting properly, power train. When i first get in and drive it for the day there are no issues, but the longer i drive it the harder it is to shift into gear. Dodge ram 1500 questions 98 dodge transmission problems.
The doge transmission in 1998 is known for the governor pressure switch and. Dodge ram 1500 transmission problems it still runs. While repairs tend to be more severe than average, the number of those issues is low, so major repairs are uncommon for the ram 1500. Manual transmission problems of the 1998 dodge ram 3500. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 31 1998 ram 1500 models in san antonio. P0740, torque converter clutch circuit malfunction. This part is manufactured by one of the most trusted names in. Im looking into dodge rams, more specifically the late 90s early 2000s 1500s, but my dad used to have a 1997 1500 5. Dodge ram 1500 transmission problems and owner complaints on 20, 2014, and 2015 model years. The worst complaints are accessories interior, transmission, and body paint problems. I want to get one regardless, but i want to minimize the risk of having to sink more money into transmission repairs. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. If you use the truck for anything other than just driving it around town or slow higway driving, i would get rid of the auto and swap a manual in.
Problems that have been reported include transmission failure, fluctuating rpm, reverse. Now it wont go i to 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th, or reverse but it will go into fourth. The doge transmission in 1998 is known for the governor pressure switch and solenoid failures causing alot of owners to be duped into a new transmission. This video is about 99 dodge ram 1500 transmission not shifting repair. Problems that have been reported include transmission failure, fluctuating rpm, reverse failure, other reversing problems, breaking planetary gears and torque converter failures.
Manual transmission problems can develop due to high mileage, abuse, or lack of proper maintenance. Transmission shifting problems dodge ram forum dodge. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. Another dodge truck driveline vibration problem youtube. I dont think that is the clutch because it shifts fine until i. The driveline will vibrate for various reasons and either crack the adapter between the transfer case and. My 01 dodge ram 1500 ma ual transmission started to grind and would wine when put it in gear all except 4th and 5th. The most recently reported issues are listed below. The worst complaints are rpm fluctuating, transmission failure, and transmission slipping.
The current fifthgeneration ram debuted at the 2018 north american international auto show in detroit, michigan, in january of that year previously, ram was part of the dodge line. Used 1998 dodge ram 1500 for sale in san antonio, tx. My truck is same and wont upshift im thinking this is problem but no one. Transmission problems 1999 dodge ram 1500 yes i have a 99 dodge pickup 4x4 that i just found out has what is called sensors on the transmission i thought the transmission was out where exactly are these sensors located on the transmission at the truck will move but takes a large rpms to do so will not move until rpms are at least 1600 rpms or. This is an extremely common problem in 4 wheel drive trucks, especially dodges. If the transmission is slipping or hesitating, this can be caused by worn transmission bands which will need to be replaced by a professional transmission shop or a chrysler dealership. I have a 97 ram 1500 club cab sport 4 x4 and i am having. I recently bought a 2005 dodge ram 1500 with a manual transmission. The ram pickup formerly the dodge ram pickup is a fullsize pickup truck manufactured by fca us llc formerly chrysler group llc and marketed from 2010 onwards under the ram trucks brand. Part 1 how can i tell if my automatic transmission needs. The 1998 dodge ram 1500 has 12 nhtsa complaints for the power train. Jul 12, 2017 1998 dodge 1500 transmission wont shift fix youtube. Shop 1998 dodge ram 1500 vehicles for sale in san antonio, tx at. This is an updated heavyduty a500 with overdrive and electronic control.
Rockauto ships auto parts and body parts from over 300 manufacturers to customers doors worldwide, all at warehouse prices. If your transmission went out on a 1998 dodge ram should. What are the dtc codes related to dodge ram 1500 transmission problems. Ive got a 98 ram 2500 4x4 that will not shift out of park neutral. Dodge ram 1500 manual transmission 11 dodge ram 1500 transmission bearing 28 dodge ram 1500 transmission cable shift at 2 dodge ram 1500 transmission control solenoid 6 dodge ram 1500 transmission cooler line assembly 10 dodge ram 1500 transmission drain plug 1 dodge ram 1500 transmission filter at 8. Dodge ram 1500 obd i code 37 transmission shifting problem caused by defective pressure solenoid. I just had the same trouble with my 96 dodge ram truck 5. This website provides information to consumers that can be used to alleviate the problems they may be experiencing with their dodge ram 1500, andor legal remedies available to them under state lemon laws.
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