Q: Jutters when giving little gas and letting go
Ok I had problems with the tcu. Fixed it. Friend advised if I want good shifts change the thermostats since my car never got hot only at in town speed. Fixed it. Works great Sept it jutters when given little gas and letting go of the accelerator pedal. Could it be the throttle or bad shocks.
My car has 96000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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