Explorer going crazy since reconnecting battery

Asked by Nick Nov 22, 2017 at 06:28 PM

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I disconnected my battery, didn't touch
anything else...  When  I reconnected it the
lights start blinking,  the car won't start and
do it won't stop  making that ping noise like
if I left the lights on....  What do I do and why
is this happening?

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