Any one, my trans has started to slip! i own a 1996 Ram 1500 SLT 5.2 liter 318 Magnum. While driving in the morning when i go to work, and initial take off from a dead stop, is when its its worst.

Asked by avidhunterram Dec 05, 2011 at 08:02 PM about the 1996 Dodge RAM 1500 Laramie SLT RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Initial take off and dead stop are terrible. Ive replaced pan gasket and internal fluid filter. Wondering what the problem could be. Any one with real advice please write back will give more details.

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if you feel around on the passenger side of the 46REs you should be able to find the main band adjustment nut, try tightening that 1 turn and see if your symptoms get any better

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