Dodge provided 5 rams with the 24valve engine nv5600 combination for us to test drive, and they stayed busy throughout the rally. What year model of dodge trucks had transmission problems. These trucks used the dodge 45rfe automatic transmission, which had significant reliability issues. I changed the filter and the fluid and if shifted to 3rd one time then it wouldnt shift out of 1st gear. If there is one thing that could be considered to plague the dodge cummins powertrain, it has been the use of their four speed transmissions over the years. Manual transmission column shift problems of the 2002. This transmission is more than adequate to handle the new cummins diesel and im not aware of any failures to date locally. To see how frequently dodge ram 1500 problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. The ez oil drain valve ez104 eliminates the hassle and mess of draining the oil in your 19891993 dodge 5.
To see how frequently 2002 dodge ram 1500 problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. Complete manual transmissions for dodge ram 3500 ebay. Search over 3,200 listings to find the best local deals. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. While driving 60 mph, the transmission shifted into neutral on its own and nearly caused numerous crashes. If you own a 19942002 12 or 24valve cumminspowered ram truck and have had automatic transmission problems, youre most definitely not alone. We have 89 2002 dodge ram 2500 vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 26 1owner cars, and 100 personal use cars. Being an 02, and that you posted in the second gen forum, i am guessing it is a 2500. This is a very robust design utilizing 5pinion planetary gearsets, heavy clutches and hardened components giving this transmission a torque capacity of just over 900 lbs. Im curious if anyone on here has ever done the swap on a 3rd gen truck and what exactly is involved. Dodge ram 1500 questions what model transmission do i. We often see the stock dodge transmission starting to slip or fail in the 80, 000 120,000 mile range.
The contact took the vehicle to a mechanic and was informed that a nut on the fifth gear was disengaged and caused the failure. This is my long overdue project, swapping out the old, slipping 47re to a new nv4500. Manual transmission parts for dodge ram 3500 for sale ebay. The contact experienced issues with the 6speed manual transmission in his vehicle. I have a 2003 ram 3500 4x4, with 240,000 kilometers. Dodge ram 1500 transmission problems and repair descriptions. 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 been having a shifting problem with my 2002 dodge diesel 2500 truck with the 47re transmission for almost two years. Sep 02, 2016 2002 dodge, ram 2500, 24 valve cummins. The worst complaints are transmission slipping, transmission not shifting gears.
This 6speed transmission offers smoother shifting, using triplecone synchronizers on the 1st and 2nd gears and doublecone synchronizers on the 3rd and 4th gears. If i drive conservatively, i never notice a problem until i have to rapidly accelerate. The 47re transmission in these trucks is not a favored transmission among cummins owners. While the ride is not as good as the new trucks and. This was a major update including an all new frame, suspension, powertrains, interiors, and. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 17 2002 ram 2500 models nationwide. I have a 2002 dodge ram 1500 that is having problems. I understand that the vehicle will move once its left sitting. How to troubleshoot a dodge truck transmission it still runs. Top options include tow package, running boards, cd stereo, keyless entry, and so much more. It cranks up evertime no problems when it acting up i will push on the peddel and it will not speed up or very slow, i will let up on peddle and weight 2 or 3 sec and it will run right 1 or 2 days. This transmission has a cast iron case and aluminum bell housing and extension housing.
While the dodge ram was known for nearly 30 years as a reliable, capable truck, owners have experienced some common problems, including issues with the trucks transmission. This 2006 dodge ram 3500 slt quad cab 4x4 is equipped with a 5. Manual transmission column shift problems of the 2002 dodge ram 2500 one problem related to manual transmission column shift has been reported for the 2002 dodge ram 2500. My test drive was in a 2500 qc pulling a trailer of unknown weight, and this enginetransmission combination impressed me. Dodge trucks manufactured between 1999 and 2003 are especially prone to transmission problems. The dorman oil drain plug features an inset, molded gasket for sealing, and a magnetic tip to pick up metallic debris. Some of the most common problems with this transmission involve being stuck in a gear, failure of the torque. The ez oil drain valve replaces the standard oil drain plug, making oil changes easier, saving valuable time and expenses. The clutch would fail while driving at various speeds. The nv4500 is a fivespeed heavyduty transmission used by dodge and chevrolet from 1994 to 2005. Should i buy another transmission or will replacing the solenoids work. I have a 2002 dodge 2500 cummins automatic my transmission.
Transmission problem dodge ram forum dodge truck forums. Built to tow heavy loads, the dodge ram is one of the best selling pickup trucks on the market. By continuing to use this site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. Seemed to be okay until under a heavy load today i lost overdrive.
Amsoil transmission fluids offer the best protection for your ram 2500 hd pickup, even in the most severe driving conditions. My 2002 2500 diesel computer showes it the injector pump going bad, but it runs good 95 % the time. I can get it to shift if i let off the gas for a second. The getrag g238 6speed manual transmission was used in the dodge ram 1500 with the 4. The dodge 45rfe transmission was used in dodge durango. The contact owns a 2002 dodge ram 2500 pickup truck purchased june 2007. My trucks always had some transmission problems ive heard these trucks use one of the worst ones built, and recently more issues have developed. The thirdgeneration ram was unveiled on february 7, 2001 at the 2001 chicago auto show. I have concluded the mechanics might have had good. Using a properly formulated transmission fluid for your dodge trucks ram 2500 hd pickup can protect your vehicle from costly problems down the road. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for dodge ram 3500 when you.
If i try to pass someone, or accelerate rapidly on the highway, my rpms race and i lose power as if it skipped a gear while shifting. While the vehicle was parked at a gas station, it began to roll away. The most recently reported issues are listed below. This transmission from the factory is rated at about 235hp and 460ftlbs. Our list of 12 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 2002 dodge ram 3500. He then jumped into the vehicle, depressed the brakes and put the vehicle into drive. Price highest first price lowest first 2007 dodge ram 2500 4dr slt 4wd 5. Dodge ram transmission problems page 3 car forums at. It was used as a company truck to pull empty trailers around america. The three dealers i have taken the truck to in search of a fix for the problem dont have a clue as to how to fix it. Our list of known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 2002 dodge ram 2500. Great this 2002 dodge diesel has 293,000 miles on it without any major problems. Solution to 2002 47re shift problem dodge cummins diesel.
Transmission slip is one of the most common problems with the 1998. Automatic transmission problems of dodge ram 2500 part 1. I have a 2008 2500 diesel with the 6 speed automatic. Eliminate the issues with leaking oil drain plugs in your 2002 2019 dodge 5. Used 2002 dodge ram 2500 for sale with photos cargurus. That aside heres what the 01 manual says about the ops 46re transmission. The transmission line cracked and i drove 250 miles with little or no atf. Great truck all around but i really really want a manual transmission. My test drive was in a 2500 qc pulling a trailer of unknown weight, and this engine transmission combination impressed me. This transmission is fully synchronized and has helical gears, with dual pto ports. Dodge ram transmission problems page 8 car forums at. The drivers side door was severely damaged and bent back toward the hood. Dodge stated that there was a remedy for the failure, but there was no. Dec 19, 2008 2002 dodge ram 3500 diesel automatic transmission.
Test drove and purchased a 2006 dodge ram with the 5. I have a 2000 dodge ram 2500 cummins engine chrysler automatic transmissionif i drive close to the shifting speeds3040 or4555 the transmission quite often. While driving at a consistent speed 55 i feel a slight change almost imperceptible then notice that i have no throttle response. Jun 04, 2017 today well be looking at this lifted 2002 dodge ram 3500 slt 6 speed cummins showing you many of the features that this truck has to offer exterior color. Forums dodge ram generations forum dodge ram cummins diesel forum 5.
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