# Convert Auto to Manual tranny 1988 honda civic dx

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**Created:** [May 30, 2008, 10:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/convert-auto-to-manual-tranny-1988-honda-civic-dx/49297 "2008-05-30T22:50:45Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 1, 2008, 6:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/convert-auto-to-manual-tranny-1988-honda-civic-dx/49297/14 "2008-06-01T06:43:56Z")

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No a manual ECU isn’t necessary for the car to run, however there is a good chance you will get a CEL if the transmission has any form of electronic controls.

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