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Kenneth Bradshaw Posted on Jan 24, 2017
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What happened to the radio when the battery in my 2008 chevy malibi was hooked up wrong?

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If the fuse is still good, the radio is toast. Better than having the main computer fry, which can happen when the battery is reversed.

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