Q: How a 2006 HHR try to start in the morning around then turned off runs and turns off and then I get a low-power engine lig re both
I have a 2006 HHR I have trouble in the morning and I'll start then turn off wait a while turn it on and won't turn off get out of low engine light warning but this only happens in the morning the rest of the day the car runs just fine
My car has 87000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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