Transaxle Shift Flare Or Slippage
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Mazda MPV. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Possible cause: clutch stuck or slippage, line pressure low, incorrect TP sensor signal faulty, VSS faulty, input/turbine speed sensor faulty, sensor ground faulty, shift solenoid "A", "B" or "C", faulty TCC solenoid valve, faulty body ground, misadjustment of throttle cable, faulty control valve body, poor operation of mechanical pressure, gearshift lever position disparity, TR switch position disparity.