Q: Stalling
So i got a new battery 2 month ago and everything been fine until now.This morning getting out of the parking lot about 8 sec in it died. But once i start it right away it did start but again 8 or 13sec in it died. Kept dieing everytime i would start it aroung 8 or 10 sec in why?
My car's transmission is unknown to me.
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