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1997 Jaguar XK8 Repair Question


Topics covered: Battery, Engine, Door.
Mileage: 13,000 miles.

Asked on December 13, 2012

Jaguar XK8 Battery Problem

I changed the battery in my original remote door lock/unlock device. The car doesn't start as if the engine is in lock-out mode so that my key no longer works. Could changing the battery cause the engine to be in lock-out mode? If so, how do I unlock?

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Replied on December 13, 2012

look in your manual on how to reset your security system. that may be the problem.

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