1989 Toyota Corolla Repair Question
Asked on January 21, 2013
Toyota Corolla Fuse Problem
Changed water pump. Car wont start.. I arcd out alt hot wire. Would that cause it not to crank over. Battery and starter are new. Ran fine till then.
Answer
Replied on January 22, 2013
Yes, you may have blown one of the main fuses in the power distribution box.
Replied on January 22, 2013
is that the box connected to pos term on battery
Replied on January 22, 2013
Yes, it should have a lead to the battery.
Replied on January 22, 2013
There is a box connected to the terminal with a 30 and 80 amp fuse in it. Tried to get them out . Couldn't. It has ami/30 and 80
Replied on January 22, 2013
They may be bolted in.
Replied on January 22, 2013
They are. Have an ohm meter. How can they be tested without unbolting them?
Replied on January 22, 2013
If you can access both terminals, test for power on both of them.
Replied on January 22, 2013
To mean both sides of the fuse.
Replied on January 22, 2013
1 I can see has a connection in the fuse itself. The other looks like the the hairlike connection is gone?
Replied on January 22, 2013
Would my local auto parts store have that fuse?