Q: Car don't move
I. Was driving on the freeway and the 'Check Gage' lighted on and the car won't move. I pull to the side and turn off the engine. After a while I started the car the chec gage went out and then the car is ok to drive again
My car has 283000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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