Q: I have a 2001 Honda accord, drove thru a deep water puddle. Car stalled abs hasn't started still. I changed the starter+battery
I have a 2001 Honda accord, drove thru a deep water puddle. Car stalled abs hasn't started still. I changed the starter+battery. All it does when I turn the key is make a click sound, once. What other possibilities could I check?
My car has an automatic transmission.
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