Reverse not working

Asked by Sheena Aug 22, 2016 at 10:39 PM about the 2001 Jeep Cherokee

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Jeep cherokee 3.1 2001 automatic. All gears
working except reverse. Can change into it put ya
foot down just revs.. any ideas much
appreciated..cheers

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T_S_T answered 7 years ago

Sorry to say this,but reverse is usually the first gear to go out in the tranny,some will run like this for a long time with no issue,s but most of the time the other forward gears will follow,soon,you will need to have it rebuilt,or replaced.

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