Hooked up jumper cables backwards, now there is no power to anything any suggestions

Asked by Vaca44 Jan 08, 2019 at 02:23 PM about the 2006 Honda Civic EX

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Battery wouldn't start car, key in ignition alarm, interior lights were on but car
would not turn over, I hooked jumpers backwards car buzzed a little, tried to
start turned key and everything went dead nothing now works, any suggestions

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