Q: Electrical problems
Neither my head, or taillights work nor anything on my dash panel works, However the the blinkers,heater, stereo, and inside overhead lights do to. My husband tried the brights and the driver side headlight came on once for a second, What can it be and.how much am I looking at for a repair so that I dont get over charged?
My car's transmission is unknown to me.
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