Q: Vibration when changing gears.
I feel a vibration when I change gears.
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Vibration between shifts in an automatic or manual are pretty similar and are usually caused by loose motor or transmission mounts, but could be mimicked by suspension components. Have a mechanic from YourMechanic inspect your vehicle for any looseness in the driveline and make the necessary repairs.
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