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functions of the sport button in a 1990 honda accord lx.

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Old Aug 22, 2008 | 12:26 PM
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Default functions of the sport button in a 1990 honda accord lx.

in my 90 accord it has this little sports button on the side of the shifter,can anyone tell me what it really supposed to do?when i push it,it does nothing at all!!whats really going on?
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Old Aug 23, 2008 | 09:11 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by georgelimas &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">in my 90 accord it has this little sports button on the side of the shifter,can anyone tell me what it really supposed to do?when i push it,it does nothing at all!!whats really going on? </TD></TR></TABLE>

It does in fact DO SOMETHING....it makes the little 'S' light on the speedo cluster light up, and when that happens the shift points are changed. The engine rpm should be 3-5 hundred higher before upshifting.
It's a great way to shorten the life of the clutch packs in the transmission.
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Old Aug 24, 2008 | 05:49 PM
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thanks for the advise.now by any chance do you know how to properly install an a/c clutch in a 91 accord?do you know about the[ gap] its to be set at?
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Old Aug 25, 2008 | 03:31 PM
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gap is 0.5mm or .020"
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