Jerky deceleration

2002 RENAULT KANGOO
139,000 MILES • 1.9L • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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BUSBY67Z
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Van accelerates okay, but engine is jerky when slowing down through the gears.
Aug 18, 2019 at 3:58 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Welcome to 2CarPros.

Can you explain exactly what is happening? When you decelerate, the engine isn't under a load, so I'm a bit confused.

Also, have you checked motor and trans mounts?

Let me know.

Joe
Aug 19, 2019 at 8:51 PM
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