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Your trans is either low on fluid,(difficult to check when not a tech) or trans failure. if you check the fluid and it is dark and smells bad and/or metal flakes are in the fluid..... stick a fork in it.

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Q: Why does reverse gear not work on your Jaguar XJ8 when the engine is cold?
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