Transmission shift hard

Asked by fredicamaro10 Oct 30, 2021 at 10:49 PM about the 2010 GMC Sierra 1500 Work Truck Crew Cab

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My 2010 GMC Sierra 4.3 v6 shifts hard when I
press on the gas hard. Truck starts shifting hard
first and second gear, I stop on the side of the road
I turn off the truck for 1 minute the drive it again
and it works perfect. What could it be?

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beatupchevy answered 3 years ago

Auto trans are complex , sounds like an accumulator problem or perhaps solenoids , take it to a good shop you can trust see if they can help , short of a rebuild .

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