Why is my car jerking

Asked by GuruVHG2L Aug 26, 2018 at 05:40 PM about the 2009 Nissan Altima 2.5

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My car jerks real bad when trying to take off or
when I put it in reverse it jerks and barely wanna go

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your car is jerking because of your crankshaft and camshaft sensor which need to be replaced change it as soon as possible i would also change your TCM speed sensor i had the same problem.. and theirs a recall on nissan altimas 2005 and other cars for the ECM reprogramming.

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