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2008 honda civic hybrid IMA


Does anyone have any idea why all the lights turned on suddenly and the car won.t start, driver side windows, front and back won.t work, but passenger side do work.. radio turns on if i jump start the battery, but dies after 1 min.. dashbord lights turn on and off like every 30 secs.. I need some help, pls.. thnx.
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Re: 2008 honda civic hybrid IMA

  1. battery is dead
  2. it is not charging
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Re: 2008 honda civic hybrid IMA

Which battery?? The electric one or the 12v one??
i have to say the electric one i.ve change it 5 yrs ago, february 2017.
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Re: 2008 honda civic hybrid IMA

the 12V can be checked at car parts store, same for charging
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Re: 2008 honda civic hybrid IMA

I hope u.re right. Thnx so much..
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Re: 2008 honda civic hybrid IMA

low voltage/fluctuations will usually light a Christmas tree in the dash.
What I am telling you to do is to make sure that is not the case. If not, you will need to try to find out what else.
There were cases it was a rodent chewing wires under the hood.
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I will take it tomorrow to a mechanic to diagnose it..
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Re: 2008 honda civic hybrid IMA

Batt 12V capacity tester cheap on Amazon. How I know before a battery goes bad. I like 55R I think vs 151R group cause more CA
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