Q: No power to switch car won't start turned off wouldn't start back battery and starter good
Cut car off try to start back nothing won't turn over no dash lights no power to switch but door buzzer interior lights work battery good starter good what could it be
My car has 3000000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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