Q: Car over heating it blows steam and then over heats boiling
I can feel up my car with antifreeze and drive it around it will over heat and blow steam out the engine and the anti freeze will boil and have no more inside tank what could it be
My car has 144400 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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