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Old 02-16-2019, 11:48 AM   #1
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My car is shutting off....this is dangerous

I recently start having problems with my car shutting off while I`m driving...I`ve been lucky so far no cars around and was able to pull over and restart it...what is causing this? any help or ideas is highly appreciated
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Old 02-16-2019, 12:56 PM   #2
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No codes I'm assuming?

Is your car stock?
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Old 02-16-2019, 01:34 PM   #3
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No codes I'm assuming?

Is your car stock?
No codes and its not stock... .everything just shuts off
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Old 02-16-2019, 02:00 PM   #4
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All power?Just the motor? Any indicators lights?
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Old 02-16-2019, 02:10 PM   #5
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everything goes black...no lights, no power...like turning the ignition off
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Old 02-16-2019, 02:20 PM   #6
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everything goes black...no lights, no power...like turning the ignition off
During the install of your mods... Were any grounds touched?
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Old 02-16-2019, 03:05 PM   #7
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the only thing new that I installed were drl led lights, the mods have been on the car for 3yrs
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Old 02-16-2019, 03:31 PM   #8
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It’s not the key issue is it?
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How old is th ebattery?
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Old 02-16-2019, 04:48 PM   #10
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It’s not the key issue is it?
the key is off the fob..
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Old 02-16-2019, 04:49 PM   #11
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How old is th ebattery?
I will check the battery tomorrow
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Old 02-16-2019, 05:11 PM   #12
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Ck all grounds to the engine and to passenger fender - since you stated mods were done...

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Old 02-16-2019, 06:20 PM   #13
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Ck all grounds to the engine and to passenger fender - since you stated mods were done...

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can you give me some locations of the grounds wires to look for?
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Old 02-16-2019, 06:37 PM   #14
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Back of the heads, passanger head near exhaust, passanger head to passanger shock tower by the fuse box.

I'd start there, then ck battery connections, fuse box power terminal.

There is also power terminal on the driver's side shock tower you'll want to ck...

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