Q: Car won't foward

asked by on February 26, 2017

When trying to go forward it smellsburnt won't move goes in reverse great have good transmission fluids

My car has 160 miles.
My car's transmission is unknown to me check engine lite on part store say 02 sensor bank 1 and 2

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