If you're going to work on a Dodge Truck transmission, you want to keep as many of ATSG's rebuild and repair manuals close at hand as you can. The Dodge Trucks A500 / A518 / A618 Transmission Rebuild Repair Manual is a perfect example of why. It's a wealth of technical service information for repairing and rebuilding this series of transmissions.
Working alongside engineers at Chrysler, ATSG has created a top notch rebuild reference manual with all the data you could possibly need to work on the A500 / A518 / A618 trannys in one place.
- Teardowns and assembly
- Power flow
- Cooling systems
- Electronic components
- Operation principles
- Troubleshooting
The A500 and A518 are rear wheel drive transmissions with extensive housing and an overdrive section. The A618 is a larger version of the A518. It comes with plate clutching that offers increased torque carrying capacity. The A500 was engineered for standard duty applications, the A518 for heavy duty and the A618 for super duty applications.
We're big fans of ATSG's line of transmission rebuild and repair materials. And we think Dodge Trucks A500 / A518 / A618 Transmission Rebuild Repair Manual is the book you want around if you're going to work on these trannys. It's an outstanding resource for teachers and students, and it will help professionals better manage their time, save money and build better relationships with their customers.
The Dodge Trucks A500 / A518 / A618 transmissions can be found in at least the following makes and models and there are likely newer models too (check your owner's manual):
- 1988-2007 Dodge Ram Trucks
- 1989-2003 Dodge Ram Vans
- 1993-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee
- 1995-2003 Dodge Dakota
- 1998-2003 Dodge Durango
- 2004-2007 Dodge Ram SRT-10
Subject: Dodge Trucks A500/A518/A618 Transmission rebuild/repair procedures - 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007. | UPC: 852553006080 | ATSG A500/518/618
- Transmission Component Description
- Pressure Checks
- Electronic Components
- Power Flow
- Principles of Operation
- Cooling System
- Troubleshooting
- Teardown and Assembly
- Valve Body
- Checkball Location
- Teardown & Assemble Overdrive Section
- Service Information