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HELP BATTERY INSTALLED BACKWARDS, turned battery right way no start, changed fuse.

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Old Aug 11, 2012 | 05:05 PM
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Default HELP BATTERY INSTALLED BACKWARDS, turned battery right way no start, changed fuse.

My brother accidentally installed his battery backwards
I came over fixed turned it right ways
80a fuse popped & I changed it, no under dash fuses are popped.
Any ideas? His cars stuck outside his gf's house were tryna get it movin today
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Old Aug 11, 2012 | 06:33 PM
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have you checked the fuse for the ECU

and dose it get power?
does it turn over ?
lights work ?
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Old Aug 11, 2012 | 07:02 PM
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Lights work, Is ecu fuse under hood or under steering wheel?
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Old Aug 12, 2012 | 01:19 PM
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i would look at all fuses and relays to see if you see any burn marks as ive seen this happen before and there is no way of testing a relay but we did find an obviously burned one replaced it and worked
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Old Aug 12, 2012 | 01:29 PM
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Do both bolts of the 80A fuse have battery voltage to body ground?
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