2001 Chevy Impala hard shift

Tiny
JOHNNY HAILE
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  • 2001 CHEVROLET IMPALA
  • 6 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 82,000 MILES
Transmission shifts hard and radical after 200 to 300 miles. Wife says it shifts hard in town with normal driving. Had the trans flushed last year.
Wednesday, May 21st, 2008 AT 3:34 PM

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Tiny
DENNYP
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Sounds like a bad PC solenoid in the transmission.
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Thursday, May 22nd, 2008 AT 10:41 PM
Tiny
JOHNNY HAILE
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Is that internal or external, and can a person with some aptatude replace it or is it for a shop machanic?
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Friday, May 23rd, 2008 AT 2:36 PM
Tiny
DENNYP
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I would really recommend having a shop do the repair.
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Sunday, May 25th, 2008 AT 10:25 PM

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