Jeep Wrangler won't reverse

Asked by Jeepwr1966 Apr 15, 2017 at 02:38 AM about the 2002 Jeep Wrangler Sport

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

2002 Jeep Wrangler won't reverse. Sometimes on flat
land will but reversing uphill won't happen. Just kinda
whirs. When pressing the gas peddle you can hear the
engine work fine car just won't reverse.

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banzay answered 8 years ago

This is a common fault on these... Sometimes it is an 'easy fix' with the ring/band just snapped. Sometimes... Rebuild is needed. Hard to find out which, unless you open it...

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