trouble shifting on an automatic transmission

1999 OLDSMOBILE ALERO
250,000 MILES
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IGHETTOBANANAX
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i have a 1999 olds alero, and when i am driving it, it strains to shift gears, and when it does shift, it makes a clunk kind of sound, what could this be. thanks
Jan 7, 2012 at 1:51 PM
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SATURNTECH9
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Do you have any codes?Have you checked for codes?Also do you ever have to let up on the gas for it to shift?
Jan 7, 2012 at 1:59 PM
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