Q: 2001 Honda when you put it in gear it jerks and sometimes the brake parking brake light comes on and then it goes off

asked by on September 09, 2017

My 2001 sometimes jerks when you put it into gear and when you put the parking brake on when you turn it take it off sometimes the light stays on it drives smooth initially once you start but when you first start up the car it shakesp

My car has 169500 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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