Q: Okay i have a 2001 Honda Civic EX 5sp. Just replaced alternator and battery, start car up let run then instrumental gauges stop wo
Okay i have a 2001 Honda Civic EX 5sp. Just replaced alternator and battery, start car up let run then instrumental gauges stop working. Turn car off then it won't start up again until i jump it again. Battery light stays on. What can be the problem?
My car has 310000 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.
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