2005 Mercury Sable TRANSMISSION HELP!!!!

2005 MERCURY SABLE
70,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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TIFF0825
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MY 2005 MERCURY SABLE JERKS WHEN I ACCELERATE AND ALSO WHAN I BREAK. AFTER THE CAR LEFT THE SHOP FOR BRAKE REPAIRS I REALIZED AT THE FIRST STOP SIGN THE CAR WAS JERKING WHEN I TOOK OFF. MY REPAIRS ONLY INCLUDED BRAKES, OIL AND FILTER CHEANGE. THE REPAIR GUY SAID TO PUT GOOD GAS IN AND RIDE IT OVER THE WEEKEND B/C MY FUEL INJECTORS WERE CLEANED AND THAT COULD BE THE PROBLEM. AFTER THE WEEKEND THE CAR WAS JUMPING WORSE, INSTEAD OF AT ACCELERATION IT BEGAN DOING IT DURING THE FIRST 3 MINUTES OF TAKING OFF. THE RPM GOES UP TO 2 0R 3 AND STAYS THERE FOR ABOUT A MINUTE AND THEN THE CARE SHIFTS INTO THE CORRECT GEAR AS I AM RIDING. PLEASE HELP!!!!
Feb 17, 2009 at 11:09 AM
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BMRFIXIT
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DO you have check engine light coming on
And if so need to have it scanned for codes
I would check tranny fluid
Check under the hood for any vacuum hoses leaking
Or simple take it and get another opinion
let me know
Feb 17, 2009 at 11:39 AM