car jerks back and forth and the rpm bounces

2012 NISSAN ALTIMA

100,000 MILES • 2.5L • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL

HANASA HANASA

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Hi, I have this problem for a month now. when i take my foot of the gas in gear except for fifth and sixth gear the car jerks back and forth and the rpm bounces. The car is a manual and no check engine light is on.

Jan 24, 2017 at 12:39 PM

STEVE W.

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Here is a guide to help you step by step with instructions in the diagrams below to show you how on your car. For your car the fuel pump can be accessed through a tap door so you don't need to drop the tank :)

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-replace-an-electric-fuel-pump

This video shows the job being done on a similar car but the process is the same.

https://youtu.be/h_VHxBmecj8

Check out the diagrams (Below). Let us know what happens and please upload pictures or videos of the problem.

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Jan 25, 2017 at 5:15 PM

HANASA HANASA

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Hey steve thank you for your replay. I finally found a new pump and it fixed the problem thank you.

Jan 31, 2017 at 1:50 AM