2013 Battery drain

Asked by GuruQ6S6W Nov 24, 2019 at 03:07 PM about the 2013 Honda Civic LX

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I drove my Civic 1.5 miles. Stopped the car to go into a convenience store, came out to the car won't stsrt. Remove battery from car, attach to a charger. The charger tells me it is reading 13.6 volts. Why won't the car start/

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Gary answered 4 years ago

Sounds like dirty battery terminal ends. Clean the battery and cable connections with a wire brush and retighten.

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