Q: 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT BASE.

asked by on January 09, 2017

Sometimes my GT starts and sometimes just clilcks and runs. What's wrong with either starter or anything else. Please advise

My car has 225000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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