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When an automatic car jerks into fourth gear it could be the transmission. You may need Transmission Fluid or a new transmission. A licensed mechanic can check the car.

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If a car jerks into fourth gear, the transmission may be slipping. The car could also need transmission fluid. A licensed mechanic can help with more information.

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