Q: I have a 99 Chevy Tahoe and when I was driving it got hot real fast and turn off and when I tried to start it up it turned off
When I was driving my truck got got hot and turned off and when I turned it back on it stayed on as long as my foot was on the gas but then it dies what should I do
My car has 155000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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