Transmission on my 1999 dodge ram 1500 5.2 V8 will not go into reverse

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Asked by zagtag Feb 16, 2015 at 12:54 AM about the 1999 Dodge RAM 1500 Laramie SLT Quad Cab RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I dropped the pan and had metal shavings
but i drive it daily in all other gears its
automatic need help why no reverse?????

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my3kids answered 9 years ago

Cause u ruin. The transmission. My husband works on cars he said to tell u took locked up the reverse gears in it it will work in the other gears that didn't. Get shaving. In them

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madmopar answered 9 years ago

Probably not. Reverse is usually the first gear to give out. You need to have a shop look at it, but very likely you need to have it rebuilt.

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zagtag answered 9 years ago

I can rip in to it but its my first dodge im used to chevy truck and Toyota cars but i didn't no if it would but worth the time and money to rebuild or just get a new one

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