transmission fluid

  1. R

    Leak Advice - 2006 3500 Diesel

    I noticed this leak between my transmission and drive shaft, and based on the spray around the drive shaft it looks like it's been going for some time. You can see exactly where it's dripping right in the middle of that picture. I'm guessing this is transmission fluid, but let me know if I'm...
  2. A

    2003 Ram 1500 transmission fluid leak?

    Hello all, I just recently purchased my first truck, a 2003 Ram 1500 2wd. I noticed this morning that there was a stain underneath the truck and that the seal where the transmission attaches to the driveshaft was wet with fluid. I'm pretty sure it's transmission fluid, and if it is, how serious...
  3. V

    Multiple codes popped up during an engine check

    Hello, my name is Vova and I own a Ram 1500 2014 V6 3.6L. When driving out today, I noticed my truck was shifting in a very alarming way. The rpms went up by a thousand and then down like they are supposed to, causing my truck to sort of shake forward. This was especially true for the shift from...
  4. C

    Tranny Flush?

    Anyone every get their transmissions flushed? I hear to never do it then I hear it doesn’t harm some vehicles and it’s the only true way to get 100% new fluid into the system. Is the way to go to drain the pan then add new fluid, circulate, drain, add, circulate, drain etc etc a few times to...
  5. 08RamKenny

    Transmission fluid changeAgain

    Hi folks, newbie here to the Ram forum. I’m a member of a few other forums, and have always loved the information you can get, seems like the people always seem to wanna help. Which is very cool! So thank y’all ahead of time. Anyway, here’s my dilemma. I’m the original owner of my Cool...
  6. J

    8 speed ZF tranny fluid/filter change

    I recently just changed my 2015 ram hemi 1500 express transmission fluid and filter. I was able to get 5 1/2 quarts back in it. I’m just nervous that I didn’t get enough fluid into this thing. Has anybody had any similar volumes of fluid put back in their’s? Also what is proper operating temp...
  7. NY Andrew

    ALL Fluids for 5.7L 8-Speed 1500

    Trying to compile a "Master List" of all fluids required for my 2018 5.7L Hemi 8-Speed 1500. I do have Mopar Lifetime Warranty, but knowing how warranty's go and in hopes to avoid any issues for many years as I'd like to have this for 20+ years I'm going to do much preventative maintenance on my...
  8. OMW2SKI

    ZF8HP70 and Lifetime Maxcare

    I bought an '18 1500 with 5.7 and 8-speed several months ago. Separately, from a dealer online, I purchased Lifetime Maxcare. Though my truck only has roughly 14K miles currently, I'm trying to decide what to do about the transmission. FCA does not recommend changing the fluids. According to...
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