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If all you did was disconnect and reconnect the battery, it should function as normal. That is, assuming you disconnected the ground (negative) first when you took the battery out and reconnected the positive side first when replacing the battery. If you didn't, there's a possibility you toasted your ECM.
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What do you if you disconnected the battery replaced the rack and pinion steering reconnected the battery and the car still not start?
Check your wire from battery to starter, sounds like it may have been pulled loose.
Can you drive with the battery disconnected?
No, the battery supplies the energy to run the car.
How do you reset computer in Toyota Camry after battery installation?
Disconnect the battery for a few moments. When it is reconnected, the computer should have reset. if this method is not successful then the car will need to be taken to an authorized dealer to be reset.
1996 Volkswagen jetta when i disconnected battery then reconnected the 4 way flasher started flashing and the car would not start?
UR ALARM IS MALFUNCTIONING
Does a car battery have terminals?
yes it does because the car needs them to drive
Car battery life do not drive much?
The average car battery life is 5 years. If a person does not drive their car much, the battery could actually last even longer. Some people claim to have batteries over 7 years old in their car, and the battery test excellent.
Why can you charge the battery of a car but not the battery of a torch?
they are two different types of batterys, the car recharges it's battery as you drive, that battery is a rechargable battery. the torch does not have a rechargable battery but you can add one to it.
Reconnected the battery and the car still not start?
Gas in the tank? Voltage Regulator output is: ? Was the proper polarity observed when reconnecting the battery ... red to positive, black to negative. Bad starter motor - Any spark at the plugs?
How long do you have to drive around to charge a car battery after jump starting a car?
You should never drive a car around for long after jump starting a dead battery. This puts an enormous strain on the alternator. Alternators are designed to keep a good battery charged, not to charge a dead battery. You can easily burn out a diode in the alternator. Jump start the engine and drive it somewhere and connect a battery charger to the battery and charge it fully.
What are the demerits of using battery in vehicle?
If a battery is used within a car you can only drive for a certain amount of hours before having to recharge the car. e.g the smart car is powerd by a battery.
Why does a car require a battery to work properly?
Without a battery to work an automobile then the car would not get anywhere. The battery helps to run the car with moving all the parts that would be required to drive.
How do you reboot a car computer?
Disconnect the negative terminal of the battery Leave it disconnected for an hour. (The amount of time it takes to replace the battery). Reconnect the negative terminal of the battery. This works because a transient (voltage spike, noise) is generated when the terminal is reconnected. This is not necessary when the battery is replaced because the negative terminal is normally the last connected. However, when a car's battery dies in storage for example and is recharged with disconnecting the battery, the car might not start because the computer is not running.
