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Transmission Clunk on Acceleration or Deceleration




Transmission Clunk on Acceleration or Deceleration

Diagnostic Aids

There are a few factors to know when there is a clunk in acceleration or deceleration. You should always inspect the engine mounts for being loose or damaged. Inspect for a worn or damaged clutch driven plate. The clunk noise may also come from worn or damaged universal joints.

Test Description

The number below refers to the step number on the diagnostic table.
2. This step inspects for loose or damaged engine mounts.
4. This step inspects for a worn or damaged clutch driven plate.
6. This step inspects for worn or damaged universal joints.