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Diagnostic codes
Searching in 1990 USDM TSRM.
Areas /Hard to shift or will not shift
Manual Transmission

Hard to shift or will not shift

Hard to shift or will not shift

Possible causes and remedies
Possible cause
Spline on input shaft dirty or burred
Remedy
Repair as necessary
Possible cause
Transmission faulty
Remedy
Disassemble and inspect transmission