What does it mean when your car jerks while shifting gears?

What does it mean when your car jerks while shifting gears?

Automatic transmissions that shift hard, jerk or shake during a shift change may mean your transmission fluid needs changed or fluid level is low. In manual transmission vehicles, abnormal gear shifts could indicate damaged gear synchros, worn clutches or other, more severe issues. Sep 17, 2014

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