Car won't do anything

Asked by Pawdaddy76 Nov 01, 2019 at 11:36 PM about the 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I hot wired my ignition switch because the new one
I ordered was gonna be a couple days before it
came in the mail. As I was replacing the steering
column cover,  I grounded out a hot wire and now
the car is completely dead, won't do anything at all.
Help please!!

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Scoot_Diesel answered 4 years ago

I love mitsubishi eclipses,especially the 92. I'm no expert but..may want to check the "ecm" or the computer,the brain,they're extremely sensitive.

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