Q: Vehicle is in limp mode. How can i reset it?

asked by on February 13, 2017

I change the plugs put new lower intake in new gaskets car was running before I did all this but after I put it back together the red ! Light came on and its not revving passed 3000 rpm can any one help me out please

My car has 151000 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.

Unfortunately, Jaguar is pretty particular about keeping the procedures for clearing codes in house. You’ll have to contact a Jaguar dealership or authorized repair facility to have them assist you here.

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