Q: ABS Light on, speedometer not responding, and air conditiong shuts down
My car's rpm niddles jumps up and down, then the ABS and brake lights come on dashboard and then the air condition stops cooling as well. Sometimes the temperature niddles jumps as well and the speedometer doesn't respond and the gear signal on the dash board blinks as well.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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