What Causes a Strong Jerking Sensation When Shifting into Reverse Gear?

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07/29/25 6:54pm
A strong jerking sensation when shifting into reverse gear is primarily due to issues with the transmission, and it is recommended that the owner take the vehicle to a repair shop for inspection. Below is more information about the transmission: 1. Types of Transmission: The transmission mainly refers to the vehicle's gearbox, which is divided into manual and automatic types. 2. Composition of the Transmission: A manual transmission primarily consists of gears and shafts, achieving speed and torque changes through different gear combinations; whereas an automatic transmission (AT) is composed of a torque converter, planetary gears, a hydraulic torque variation system, and a hydraulic control system. It achieves speed and torque changes through hydraulic power transmission and gear combinations.
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