Q: 07 Silverado,put a new battery in and it died on me coming to work and now it’s running fine after 20 min

asked by on January 06, 2018

Battery light came on, changed battery worked for a little bit but it died on me coming to work then started back up again, getting po621 code

My car has 173 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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