1999 Acura CL

1999 ACURA CL
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DOMENYK
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Transmission problem
1999 Acura CL Automatic

My transmission jerks, and today I started the car and while it was on park, the drive light was flashing and when I put it in drive it still was flashing.
Mar 20, 2009 at 3:49 PM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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Hello
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The Drive indicator flashes when the computer detects a fault in the transmission. The symptoms you described is normally caused by a faulty shift solenoid, however you will need a diagnostic test ran on the transmission to pinpoint the exact culprit here.



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Mar 20, 2009 at 4:04 PM
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