What makes my pontiac grand prix jerk when ecellerating

Asked by Dellar411 Oct 18, 2013 at 06:53 PM about the 2008 Pontiac Grand Prix

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My car jerks when ecellerating on the highway and usually when on an incline

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Dorian answered 10 years ago

Your transmission could be slipping. Change the transmission fluid and filter.

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GuruB2RYP answered 5 years ago

I got 92 pontiac grand prix 3.1 . Why it jerk on acceleration.

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John answered 4 years ago

I noticed that it only does it when I burn regular gas but if I burn plus it runs good and never does it ( note my car is not supercharged )

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