Q: I pulled a fuse out and now my 2011 Acadia won’t start

asked by on March 23, 2018

I pulled the amp fuse under glove box and now it won’t crank. AC, sears, headlights work, but radio, interior lights, and displays/gauges do not work.

My car has 125000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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