Harsh Shifts in Ford Explorer 2020
The vehicle is experiencing harsh shifts during every gear change, indicating a potential transmission issue that requires immediate attention to prevent further damage.
Diagnosis Details
Possible Causes
Low or contaminated transmission fluid
Faulty transmission control module (TCM) or solenoid
Worn transmission internal components (clutches, bands)
Related OBD-II Codes
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What You Should Do
Check transmission fluid level and condition; if low or dirty, perform a fluid flush and refill.
If fluid is fine, have the TCM and solenoids diagnosed by a professional.
Avoid driving hard until resolved.
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Disclaimer: This AI-generated diagnosis is for informational reference only. Always consult a qualified mechanic for an in-person inspection. AutOwner is not responsible for decisions made based on this information.