Q: Car will not start or even click. Replaced starter and fuses already. Checked ground and even bought new positive cable. Plzz help

asked by on August 05, 2017

My honda will not start or even click. I already replaced the starter, fuses, checked the ground cable and even replaced my positive cable. Also took my battery in to be tested and it's fine. What else could it possibley be??

My car has 180000 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.

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