Q: I have a 1993 honda accord ex and I'm trying to put in a new battery but when I attach the negative terminal it sound like I'm sit
I have a 1993 honda accord ex and I'm trying to put in a new battery but when I attach the negative terminal it sound like I'm sitting on the alarm, what can I do for it not to do that?
My car has an automatic transmission.
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