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Re: 1997 DODGE RAM 1500 ERRATIC TRANS OPERATION
Posted to Transmission Forum on 1/10/1998

First and foremost: Check the transmission fluid level in NEUTRAL. This is a much overlooked "quirk" as the torque converter will not fill in Park. It is quite common for this to be 2 quarts low and show full or over-full when checked in Park. Very important o... Login to read more.