Vauxhall Zafira having a problem getting 3rd gear it seems to slip then bite really hard when changing from 2nd to 3rd it's a 10 plate auto

Car: Vauxhall Zafira
Variant: I.9 tdi diesel
Model Year: 2010
Categories: Gearbox & Clutch
If I pull away at a junction a bit quickly it jumps between 2nd and 3rd gear it will not go in straight away then bites really sharply doesn't do it in any other gear
Posted: Nov 23, 2021 (3 years ago)
It would be worth while getting the ATF changed , often cures a lot of faults
Posted Nov 23, 2021 (3 years ago)

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