# 2005 Chevrolet Impala - Jerks

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-chevrolet-impala-jerks/149620>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** chevrolet\
**Created:** [September 27, 2019, 2:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-chevrolet-impala-jerks/149620 "2019-09-27T14:54:52Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![paullloyd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7c8e57/32.png) [@paullloyd](https://community.cartalk.com/u/paullloyd)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2019, 2:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-chevrolet-impala-jerks/149620/1 "2019-09-27T14:55:03Z")

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car jerks on acceleration unless power is very gently applied

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**Author:** ![old\_mopar\_guy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/6bbea6/32.png) [@old\_mopar\_guy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/old_mopar_guy)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2019, 5:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-chevrolet-impala-jerks/149620/2 "2019-09-27T17:01:10Z")

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How long has the check engine light been on and have you had the codes read?