Radio Won't Come on

2002 MAZDA PROTEGE
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BIGDAWGFAN
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Electrical problem 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic 97000 miles

After jumper cables were hooked up backwards, a number of fuses were blown. All have been replaced and the car runs fine - everything works except for radio. Radio fuse is fine. Is it fried? Or is there some kind of automatic shutoff?
Nov 27, 2008 at 8:01 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

Start by checking for power at the fuse to make sure the radio is getting power.

Here is a guide to help you see whats going on.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-a-car-fuse

Please let us know what you find.

Cheers,

Mark(mhpautos)
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Nov 27, 2008 at 10:20 PM
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BIGDAWGFAN
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I checked the power at the fuse and it is getting power, I think the radio is fried!

I will get an aftermarket one and install it. Thanks for everything guys, I love this site.
Nov 28, 2008 at 7:19 AM
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MHPAUTOS
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Good to hear, please use 2CarPros anytime we are here to help.

Cheers, Mark
Nov 28, 2008 at 2:58 PM