Q: Drive my vehicle everyday, but it had trouble starting earlier
I started my vehicle earlier, turned it off for about 15 minutes. went back out and tried to leave and it wouldn’t start. it eventually started.
My car has 174936 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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