after new horn and cigarette lighter were installed the next day the car had no power
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Asked by Debra Aug 13, 2014 at 08:30 PM about the 1998 Pontiac Sunfire 2 Dr SE Convertible

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

a new battery has been installed along with a new cigarette lighter and the horn the next day we tried to start the car it had no power what could have caused this

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Debra answered 10 years ago

we are charging the battery now and the cig. lighter has been disconnected

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BoholMark answered 10 years ago

When you recollect the battery. Look for spanks. Be sure ask the doors are closed and all power acc are off.

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Debra answered 10 years ago

this was very helpful when I cranked the car this morning .....it started. Thank you for your good help.

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BoholMark answered 10 years ago

The lighter was constantly draining power from the battery. Think of the battery as a tank of water and it has a leak.

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Debra answered 10 years ago

you have been so helpful we have disconnected the cig lighter we only needed it for our cell phones anyway but once again I thank you very much. Have a very nice day.

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