What Causes the Shifting Jerk in the Explorer's 10AT Transmission?
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Transmission jerking can be caused by issues such as excessive carbon buildup. Below are the specific reasons for the shifting jerk in the Explorer's 10AT transmission: Excessive Carbon Buildup: Carbon deposits on the throttle body, fuel injectors, and intake manifold. Many malfunctions are caused by carbon buildup, and some vehicles may experience jerking due to this issue. It is recommended to regularly clean carbon deposits. Fuel Issues: Poor fuel quality leading to incomplete combustion. Component Failures: Malfunctions in spark plugs, ignition coils, etc., resulting in cylinder misfires. Such issues require inspection and repair at a service center to prevent further safety hazards.