1998 Chevy Lumina transmission shifting

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TAICHITHEAKITA
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Transmission problem
1998 Chevy Lumina 6 cyl Automatic 133000 miles

1998 Lumina....The car has 133000 miles....3.1 engine...starting and driving are fine....the problem is: on the up-shift from 1 st to 2 nd gear and from 2 nd to 3 rd gear it shifts with a clunk ( for lack of a better word )...3 rd to 4 th is fine.......down-shifting is just fine, no noise, nothing happens..the car runs just fine....any idea?...thank you for any help in advance....
Sep 8, 2010 at 9:46 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Hi TaiChiTheAkita, Welcome to 2carpros and TY for the donation

Sounds like a shifting solenoids hanging -up, bring it in to a transmission specialist and have the transmission pressure tested
Sep 16, 2010 at 10:55 AM
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