Q: There's no power to the whole fuse area.. including the horn and car won't start.battery is good.could this be a dead alternator?
There's no power to the whole fuse area.. including the horn and car won't start.battery is good.could this be a dead alternator?
My car has 166000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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