1998 Jaguar XJ8 Repair Question
Topics covered: Transmission.
Mileage: 82,000 miles.
Mileage: 82,000 miles.
Asked on November 9, 2010
1998 Jaguar Xj8 It seems to skip to second gear
1998 Jaguar Xj8. I'm having problems going to first gear from a stop. It seems to skip to second gear and drives fine after gets going.
Asked by 2CarPros-ArchivesAnswer
Replied on November 9, 2010
What you have is an internal failure of the transmission possibly the forward drum is broken. Does it bang when you put it into gear? If so, that drum is broken.