# 1999 Honda Accord with leaking battery

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-honda-accord-with-leaking-battery/113948>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** accord, honda\
**Created:** [March 18, 2018, 9:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-honda-accord-with-leaking-battery/113948 "2018-03-18T21:13:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Howard55](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/54ee81/32.png) [@Howard55](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Howard55)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2018, 9:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-honda-accord-with-leaking-battery/113948/1 "2018-03-18T21:13:58Z")

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i have a 99 honda accord. ive replaced battery and terminals because of a leaking battery. i have power there to the fusebox under the hood but nothing inside the car. the clock, inside lights, and anything else inside dont work.

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**Author:** ![Yosemite](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/yosemite/32/643_2.png) [@Yosemite](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Yosemite)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2018, 8:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-honda-accord-with-leaking-battery/113948/2 "2018-03-19T20:41:16Z")

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If you have an alarm system…removing the battery may have tripped it into theft mode.

Yosemite

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**Author:** ![It\_s-Me](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/it_s-me/32/12660_2.png) [@It\_s-Me](https://community.cartalk.com/u/It_s-Me)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2018, 8:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-honda-accord-with-leaking-battery/113948/3 "2018-03-19T20:55:57Z")

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Check fuses #10 and #21 under the hood

And are you sure you hooked up ALL the wires when replacing the terminals?