Q: Car won't start
Started car one morning to warm up. Running normal for few minutes then died. Now it can't start. No indication day before that anything was wrong. Hooked up to computer diagnostic showed no codes. Battery seems strong. Fuses ok. Any suggestions?
My car has 230000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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