Q: I have a bad oxygen sensor, bad power steering sensor, and a bad cam shaft sensor? Should I replace any of them?

asked by on January 06, 2017

I have a bad oxygen sensor, bad power steering sensor, and a bad cam shaft sensor? Should I replace any of them?

My car has 190000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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