# 2012 Toyota Highlander - Shifts hard

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-toyota-highlander-shifts-hard/136718>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** toyota\
**Created:** [March 18, 2019, 3:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-toyota-highlander-shifts-hard/136718 "2019-03-18T15:57:11Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![DCockrell](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/58956e/32.png) [@DCockrell](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DCockrell)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2019, 3:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-toyota-highlander-shifts-hard/136718/1 "2019-03-18T15:57:11Z")

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can automatic transmissions be adj. for hard up and down shifting

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**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2019, 8:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-toyota-highlander-shifts-hard/136718/2 "2019-03-18T20:52:57Z")

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Anything can be adjusted, just depends if it is shifting harder than is normal for a 2012 Highlander (you don’t say if this is a new problem) on how much you are willing to pay.