Q: I have a Toyota Land Cruiser Colorado but whenever I press the brake and turn the steering simultaneously the car skids

asked by on August 05, 2017

I have a Toyota Land Cruiser Colorado but whenever I press the brake and turn the steering simultaneously the car skids
My car has an automatic transmission.

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