Trans clunking when shifting from park to reverse,

Asked by Meriva_3137 Mar 02, 2017 at 04:06 PM about the 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

when parked shifting from park to reverse there is a clunk going on,put it in drive and vehicle drives nice and smooth

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Rowefast answered 7 years ago

May be a bad trany mount, or a bad u-joint. Just needs to be checked.

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GuruLBH8D answered 5 years ago

If the vehicle was in storage with the battery disconnected, newer models have an adaptive transmission learning strategy. It could act up for the first little bit until the trans relearns

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