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Old 12-29-2004, 08:11 AM
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Re: automatic transmission - weird shifts

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Originally Posted by jdedgewood
My 2000 GLS 2.0 with automatic transmission will suddenly shift down (you can definitely notice the shift) when decellerating between 30-25 MPH, and shifts up hard under moderate throttle about the same speed. Is this normal behavior? I thought the transmission was supposed to be an "intellengent" transmission, that developed its patterns from the driver's habits.

I had a simmilar prob but I have the tiptronic option on mine. if it is a little hard thats probably normal but if it is a a very hard shift take it to the dealer it could be a vacume line on the tranny. Mine was shifting violently felt like some one rear ended me.
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