I've noticed that my Vauxhall Corsa is shifting roughly when I accelerate or decelerate. Sometimes it feels like the car is jerking or hesitating before shifting. What could be causing this and how can I fix it?
ReplyHi Emily, rough shifting in a Vauxhall Corsa could be caused by a few different things. It could be an issue with the transmission fluid, a clogged filter, or a faulty shift solenoid. The best way to determine the exact cause is to take your car to a trusted mechanic and have them run a diagnostic test.
Hey Emily, another possible cause of rough shifting could be worn out or damaged transmission mounts. These are the parts that hold your transmission in place and if they are worn or damaged, it can cause the transmission to shift more harshly. I would recommend having these checked and replaced if necessary.
Hello Emily, rough shifting can also be a symptom of low transmission fluid or a leak in the system. Check your transmission fluid level and look for any signs of leakage under your car. If the fluid is low, you can top it up yourself, but if there is a leak, it's best to have it repaired by a professional.