Q: Car wont start
Having trouble with me car turning on replace the - Negative terminal and got a new battery the car starts but after a turn it off it doesnt turn on agian l left it all night intil the mornings and it turn on but agian after i use it it doesnt turn on
My car has 88376 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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