What Causes the Strong Jerking Sensation When Shifting from Second to Third Gear in an Automatic Transmission?

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DeChristopher
07/30/25 6:14am
Introduction to the causes of a strong jerking sensation when shifting from second to third gear in an automatic transmission: Transmission issues: The jerking sensation during gear shifts in an automatic transmission can be caused by dirty transmission fluid, oil pump pressure leaks, or internal clutch slippage. A detailed analysis of the transmission's data stream is required to pinpoint the exact cause. Shift solenoid issues: If the vehicle has been in use for 2 years or has reached 60,000 kilometers, it may be necessary to replace the transmission fluid. If the problem persists after fluid replacement, the shift solenoids for second and third gears should be inspected. Engine oil passage blockage: The combustion of fuel, which is the source of the engine's power, is determined by the engine's ignition, air intake, and fuel injectors. If the air intake decreases, ignition weakens, or the fuel injection is reduced, the engine's power output will drop, leading to a jerking sensation.
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