1998 Jaguar XJR poor acceleration

1998 JAGUAR XJR
101,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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YOUCANTHANDLETHETRUTH
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I have only owned the car a couple months. it runs fine, but it seems to accelerate slowly in low gear, ie from a stop, but at higher speeds like on the freeway, it has plenty of power.what could this be?
Oct 5, 2009 at 6:45 PM
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DAVE H
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start by having the vehicle serviced
Jan 17, 2010 at 7:13 AM
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