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Jaguar
XJ8
Drivetrain
Transmission
Symptoms
Whine
Transmission whines when it changes gears
1998 JAGUAR XJ8
170,000 MILES • 4.0L • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
JOHN RAGLAND
MEMBER
3 POSTS
Will not pull a hill from stand still. Shuts off out when quick acceleration.
May 14, 2019 at 12:28 PM
STRAILER
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Experienced Mechanic
55,553 POSTS
Hello,
The transmission whine can be due to a clogged transmission filter. lets service the unit first. here is a guide to help walk you through the steps:
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-service-an-automatic-transmission
Please run down this guide and report back.
May 16, 2019 at 4:43 AM
JOHN RAGLAND
MEMBER
3 POSTS
Thanks Ken for responding. I will take those steps first and see what happens.
May 17, 2019 at 11:55 AM
STRAILER
✓
Experienced Mechanic
55,553 POSTS
Please let us know what you find. We are interested to see what it is.
May 18, 2019 at 3:57 AM
JOHN RAGLAND
MEMBER
3 POSTS
I will, I'm in the process of getting the filter.
May 18, 2019 at 9:58 PM
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