However, this does not happen when driven daily. He told me that it can stick, but it isn't likely. When adding transmission fluid to your Ram 2500, be sure to add it slowly as the transmission fluid capacity is reached quickly and it is difficult to remove excess fluid if you overfill. Hear from other customers via the 3,079 reviews on parts for your Dodge Ram 2500. I have always had transmissions flushed and changed out and always demanded a new filter be installed. I never heard of stuck check valve issues but normally when a check valve fails it fails open.
Both of them said that they had not seen Chrysler transmission failures due to overheating from a stuck check valve. Intake Exhaust Intake Exhaust 30 45 81 1. The external filter is a screw in style with hoses and a remote mount housing. Flushing is useful because the machine will exchange the fluid in both the transmission unit and the torque converter. Once there, the transmission is re-energized and off you go.
I would periodically drop the pan, inspect the debris, clean the pan and change the filter. So with that prospect I did some research. Once you've had the one-way check valve installed this will prevent the fluid from draining back and keep the transmission primed. Those lights came on after wiggling headlight switch. Okay back to the topic lol.
The radiator is a heat exchanger that receives warm coolant and passes it through a series of coils surrounded by fins. Pan dropped, you can see debris and signs of wear in the pan. And don't worry, there shouldn't be any residual damage caused by the drain-back in the past. If not, I don't understand why. I'm hoping maybe someone here can shed some light on this topic or add to it. Your custom converter will help tremendously, too. Do you know the converter stall speed? It supplies part numbers for a new transmission cooler line with a built-in check valve.
I was a Amsoil dealer for a few years Amsoil 'reccomends' it but its not approved. I was a Amsoil dealer for a few years Amsoil 'reccomends' it but its not approved. Thanks for the thoughtful questions and the humor that never ceases to put a smile on my face when I read your comments. These two filters can be interchanged, but the 19519 is larger and more difficult to install. Okay, my topic is about transmission fluids. Now I know what your saying about equivalent and replacement.
Maybe I'm right maybe I'm wrong?? Vehicle has been repaired, but owner wants reimbursement. But I'm no expert nor do I have the ability or time to contact every person for their companies research paperwork lol. Great guy with a lot of knowledge. Well at 80k miles you have to be honest with yourself and assume a rebuild for this transmission isn't out of the question. This video shows you how to add transmission fluid to your 1997 Dodge Ram 2500.
I know I am a little late on this, but i have an 01 Ram 1500. The engine in your 1997 Dodge Ram 2500 should be running when you perform a transmission fluid level check, otherwise it will be inaccurate. This coincided with a boost to 610 lb-ft torque and 325 horsepower from the Cummins 5. If you are having problems with the transmission in your Ram 2500, such as clunky shifting or hesitation, check the fluid level first - it is amazing how many drivers pay thousands of dollars for transmission work when a half quart of transmission fluid would have fixed the problem. The engine began to smoke and she thought it was going to catch on fire.
Somehow, the idea never made it to your local Dodge dealer. I never heard of stuck check valve issues but normally when a check valve fails it fails open. Last update to this page: April 11, 2003. If you have a Dodge truck with an automatic transmission Dave is the person to talk to about any issues or modifications. If the transmission fluid level in your Ram 2500 is low, you need to add transmission fluid through the dipstick tube.