will not start and with self diagnostic test no BUS

2003 DODGE STRATUS
199,900 MILES • 4.2L • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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JENNIFER THOMPSON2
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When driving in pouring down rain, car started missing bad and lost all power. Will not even turn over now after receiving code no BUS.
Sep 19, 2016 at 11:19 AM
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STRAILER
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Hi JENNIFER, I would start by checking the PDC for water. Then test the battery because the rain may have nothing to do with the problem.

Here is a guide to help test the battery.

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

Please let us know what you find so it will help others.

Best, Ken

Sep 24, 2016 at 9:24 AM
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