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    Truck won’t shift into gear from park, blinking D, error message shift to p then to desired gear, blinking check engine light…please help

    2015 Tradesman 5.7hemi 8spd ZF initial symptoms were surge in rpm’s while driving, misfiring that felt and could be mistaken for hard shifting/trans issue. After changing transmission fluid and filter, spark plugs (all 16!), O2 sensors (4), Air cleaner sensor, and pulling fuel tank to check...
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    Transmission falling out of Drive on downshift, blinking, displaying "shift to P" and back

    Mines doing the exact same, started this afternoon. I have a 2015 Tradesman with the 5.7 Hemi and 8spd ZF. Came out from the pet store started the engine, turned knob to drive and the light above the knob flashes and displays the same message “SHIFT TO P THEN TO DESIRED GEAR” Ended up having...
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    Flood damage diagnosis has me frustrated

    I’ve heard the torque converter as a possibility in my ongoing search for diagnosis. Can you tell me the short version what that parts function is? I suppose I can just google it I just feel like I’ve been on the internet constantly and sometimes walk away more confused that when I started...
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    Flood damage diagnosis has me frustrated

    This is my girlfriends take on the whole situation as well lol, well played sir.
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    Flood damage diagnosis has me frustrated

    The fluid was milky and foamy. Flushing and refilling twice has done nothing for the symptoms. I failed to mention while doing all the swaps I mentioned, that Everytime I was under the truck I would disconnect any electrical connection I’d see and blow out with compressor, examine visually...
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    Flood damage diagnosis has me frustrated

    I’m new to the forum so thank you in advance for any feedback, expertise and the like. Shirt version, 2015 Ram 1500 Tradesman 5.7L Hemi 8 spd ZF Trans is the Girl. I’ve never admitted this openly but I was in KS during a road trip and saw a big a** puddle in a parking lot that I couldn’t...
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