2003 Honda Accord Starting Issue

Asked by GuruNX1SG Oct 23, 2019 at 07:52 AM about the 2003 Honda Accord LX

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I keep having this problem with my 2003 Honda
Accord where I’ll get into my car and everything’s
working fine (light turning on, dash lighting up, all
that jazz) until i put my key in and try to start it then
suddenly everything shuts off like it has a dead
battery. no cranking, not even an attempt

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The is a classic sign of dirty battery terminal ends. Remove each battery cable and clean the connections with a wire brush. Then securely re-attach the cables.

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