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Why does your automatic car jerk when accelerating and coming to a stop and the dash display shows that it is not in any gear?

If the automatic transmission car jerks when accelerating and the dash does not indicate a gear, there is a problem with the transmission. Check the shift solenoid.


What causes the car to jerk when your going down the highway when your accelerating?

Cylinder miss.


Why might a car hold back when accelerating only at 65MPH then suddenly jerk forward as though being deprived of fuel?

Passing or drop down gear slow in reacting maybe


When i put car in 4 gear car jerk?

you may not be at a high enough rpm


What would cause your automatic car to sputter and jerk bad when accelerating in first gear but be okay once it gets to second?

Try a basic tune up. New spark plugs, wires, cap and rotor. When the vehicle is in first gear and you are accelerating, that is when the most load is on the engine. It sounds as though under a load, you are losing your spark because it is arcing out where it should not be.


Why does a car jerk when accelerating?

Something to do with the transmission. Probably slipping It's the force of momentum being exerted on the car, the chassis of the car doesn't quite "catch up" with the engine itself without a transfer of momentum, or "jerk".


Why would your car jerk at the 10 mph than trouble accelerating afterwards?

Could be as simple as a tune up.


Why does your car jerk after shifting?

The car is attempting to find the next gear, stopping the car while finding it, and then moving on.


What does it mean when you are driving and you can feel your car jerk into gear?

change the map sensor


What causes a car to jerk in and out of first gear?

Poor driver or bad transmission.


Why does your car jerk when you ease off the gas?

your car must be stuck in a low gear and not able to switch out


What measurements or observations tell you that a car is accelerating?

Frame of reference is the measurement or observation that tells you that a car is accelerating. It uses the second law of motion to tell you rather or not the car is accelerating.