Can bad transmission cause acceleration?
If you hear a clunk or feel a hard shift when changing gears, your transmission may be in the beginning stages of failure. Any delayed response in acceleration or movement may be an indication your vehicle is having transmission problems.
What Does a messed up transmission sound like?
Strange Noises If the sound resembles humming, buzzing, or clunking, you may be experiencing transmission failure. Bad automatic transmissions may emit humming, buzzing, or whining noises while manual transmissions have harsher “clunking” sounds.
What kind of transmission does a Buick Rendezvous have?
I have a 2005 Buick Rendezvous 6 cyl. auto. 119k that’s transmission makes a clunking noise shifting into 1rst gear (only) sporadically in stop and go traffic. If I hit the gas, this doesn’t not happen. Almost feels like I am driving on ice. I had the transmission fluid flushed recently, and that was normal.
What to do if your Buick Rendezvous has AWD problem?
Generally shutting off the car will make this condition go away until you drive a few more miles or the vehicle warms up and the harsh shifting will return. Replacing the EPC solenoid will most likely correct this condition and again is probably the most common problem found in any year of this trans.
Is the EPC solenoid bad in a Buick Rendezvous?
The EPC solenoid is probably bad and again is very common to happen. The EPC solenoid controls line pressure and has a spool valve which oscillates back and forth to regulate transmission line pressure based on commanded pcm signals dependant on lots of various inputs of the vehicle.
Why does my Buick Rendezvous make a clunking noise?
I have a 2005 Buick Rendezvous 6 cyl. auto. 119k that’s transmission makes a clunking noise shifting into 1rst gear (only) sporadically in stop and go traffic. If I hit the gas, this doesn’t not happen. Almost feels like I am driving on ice. I had the transmission fluid flushed recently, and that was normal. This doesn’t happen all the time.