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1990 accord shifter locked

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Old Feb 8, 2021 | 08:22 AM
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Default 1990 accord shifter locked

My 1990 honda accord won't shift gears not even when I turn off car n. Unlock with key on shift also my sport light starts blinking when I hit the passing gear.
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Old Feb 8, 2021 | 09:54 AM
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Take a look here for some ideas:
https://honda-tech.com/how-tos/a/hon...in-park-374575
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Old Feb 8, 2021 | 09:56 AM
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Also, does the D4 blink on the dash at any time? If so, you want to see what the error code is.
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Old Feb 8, 2021 | 10:00 AM
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Remove and open up the transmission control unit. Commonly, there may be leaking capacitors and/or burnt resistors in the TCU for the 4th generation Accords due to the age.

https://techauto.tripod.com/transmission.html
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