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my tranny is going in a limp-in mode

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Old Mar 10, 2003 | 10:56 AM
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Default my tranny is going in a limp-in mode

i have a 91' lx and w/ no pattern my sport light comes on and the cars will not shift out of second gear. i had some on hook up a computer but it didn't have any codes. any ideas?
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Old Mar 10, 2003 | 11:09 AM
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Default Re: my tranny is going in a limp-in mode (melamine)

hey not to far from me
pensacola, here . i got family over in winter haven

anyways.. yeah i think you tranny is getting ready to kick it
you may start to save up and do the manual swap
or look into getting a jdm h22 tranny auto.
they can be found for 400 shipped for so...

email me if you need more info on that
mkteller8@aol.com
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Old Mar 10, 2003 | 11:15 AM
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Default Re: my tranny is going in a limp-in mode (KTeller8)

the car only has 54,000 miles on it
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Old Mar 10, 2003 | 12:53 PM
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Default Re: my tranny is going in a limp-in mode (melamine)

oh?
grr

hmm not sure then on that one//
can you swap out computers? see if the TCU is fired or messed up

thats low miles for an old car
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Old Mar 10, 2003 | 02:55 PM
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Default Re: my tranny is going in a limp-in mode (melamine)

sounds like your trans controller is gone. It is on pass. side floor next to ecm. Good luck, I replace a lot of them.
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Old Mar 10, 2003 | 08:08 PM
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Default Re: my tranny is going in a limp-in mode (bill-71SS)

how much does a tansmission controller cost?
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Old Mar 11, 2003 | 03:51 AM
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Default Re: my tranny is going in a limp-in mode (melamine)

I see those on ebay all the time. Usually for $50-$100...
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