# Vue Transmission and Computer

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/vue-transmission-and-computer/80178>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** vue, saturn\
**Created:** [July 5, 2013, 8:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vue-transmission-and-computer/80178 "2013-07-05T20:29:01Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Grandpa1012](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a8b319/32.png) [@Grandpa1012](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Grandpa1012)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2013, 8:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vue-transmission-and-computer/80178/1 "2013-07-05T20:29:01Z")

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Only during the summer, my 2003 Vue transmission jerks and shifts to (I believe) to a higher gear. Mechanic replaced the computer “harness” but it did not solve the problem. The car has little power to accelerate from a stop. I usually pull over, turn off the motor, and restart the vehicle.

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**Author:** ![Stoveguyy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Stoveguyy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Stoveguyy)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2013, 11:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vue-transmission-and-computer/80178/2 "2013-07-05T23:06:00Z")

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please say it is not the CVT trans that is paired with the 4 cyl motor?

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**Author:** ![Grandpa1012](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a8b319/32.png) [@Grandpa1012](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Grandpa1012)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2013, 6:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vue-transmission-and-computer/80178/3 "2013-07-06T18:08:43Z")

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Nope! 6 cyl motor on the 2003 Saturn Vue with transmission problem. Someone said there is a electrical surge from the computer. I don’t know. Vue works great in cold weather

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**Author:** ![Stoveguyy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Stoveguyy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Stoveguyy)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2013, 6:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vue-transmission-and-computer/80178/4 "2013-07-06T18:46:09Z")

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Asian af33 trans. Use Toyota fluid. A drain/fill is easy.
