Car wont start

Asked by GuruDCBLG Aug 24, 2017 at 01:34 PM about the 2006 Kia Sedona EX

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I plugged a converter box into the cigeratte
lighter and I shut the van down , cut it off !
Now it will not crank ! There is no dash
lights. Or anything that will come on can you
help me

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You probably just ran the battery down with that converter box. They draw a lot of power when in use and without the motor on it drained the battery. A jump start or charge should restore things but disconnect that converter and use it only with a running motor.

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