AMT gear lag and jerks in Kwid

Automatic (AMT) variant shows delay and jerks while changing gears, especially in city traffic.

Issue Details

Severity: medium
Impact: Poor driving comfort and slow pickup.
Estimated Repair Cost: ₹3,000 – ₹25,000
Affected Years: 2016-2024
Frequency: Common

Symptoms

Delay in gear change
Sudden jerks
Slow acceleration

Causes

AMT calibration issue
Actuator wear

Solutions

Software update
AMT actuator check

Prevention Tips

Drive smoothly
Avoid aggressive acceleration