Have you tried replacing the TPS on your Ram to remedy the problem with it
kicking in and out of lock up?? It's a common problem.
brian cropp
> I have had nothing but problems with all of the automatics in the Dodge
> trucks I have owned. 1989 2wd Dakota, A-500, crapped out at 89K
> miles... rebuilt... 1989 Dodge Dakota 4x4 A-500, had to have it
> rebuilt when I bought it, bands, no hard parts... Granted later on it
> was my own doing that killed the trans again in 2003... I'm not faulting
> the transmission for my error that time.
>
> The 46RE electronic controlled trans in the Ram has never ever worked
> right. Shifts funky, kicked in and out of lock up whenever it felt like
> it, even with cruise set cruising on the highway. I've replaced the
> solenoid packs three times. Once I did it and changed them all... a 2nd
> time another one failed, had a shop do it... another one failed, shop
> replaced it again... and now yet again the same code comes up... and its
> shifting like crap again. P1740. I really dont know what to do
> anymore. I'm considering a manual trans conversion if I end up keeping
> the Ram. I really could use a new truck, or at least a newer truck...
> but I'm reluctant to sell or trade right now.
>
> Anyone ever hear of a 360 magnum with a stick behind it? what would that
> be? NV3500? 4500?
>
> -TerribleTom
>
>
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